The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday.

There has been a long tradition of Mobile chiding the larger, better known Carnival in New Orleans. In 2018, Mobile Mayor ...

Marked by vibrant bursts of green, gold and purple decorations and parties packed with food, music and parades, the Carnival ...

Mardi Gras season boosts revenue for local businesses in the Twin Cities, as small businesses sell festive-themed items. The ...

Picayune’s Krewe of the Pearl is busy this Mardi Gras season, with a parade Saturday and other events happening in the coming ...

COLORS A vibrant contingent in colorful costumes dances through the streets during the 2019 Sinulog Mardi Gras. —MARY GRACE ...

Consider collecting Carnival-inspired local art. For instance, Louisiana folk artist Lorraine Gendron has created painted ...

Twelfth Night signals the start of Carnival traditions, early parades, and king cake season New Orleans is the most ...

Paint, illustration and prairie Mardi Gras collide as a local artist Sandy Miller shares her passion, her process and the ...

Tis the season for king cakes, the multi-colored confectionery beloved by anyone who's ever lived within 200 miles of New ...

February can feel like the month that time forgot. The holiday sparkle has been packed away, yet the first signs of spring ...