A sign is adjusted at The Make-Out Room hours before the Fat Tuesday celebration begins on March 4, 2025. Carnaval San Francisco has organized events in the Mission District for more than 45 years.

Michael “M.J.” Jones plays the snare drum as Michael Waters, right, plays saxophone with M.J.’s Brass Boppers during the annual Fat Tuesday Mardi Gras parade in Oakland, Calif., on Tuesday ...

See photos of celebrities who've been in Mardi Gras parades through the years, including Shaquille O'Neal, Katy Perry, Harry Connick Jr. and more. ... March 4, 2025, marks Fat Tuesday, ...

OAKLAND — The sounds of New Orleans filled the air on Fat Tuesday in downtown Oakland. Horns blaring, M.J.’s Brass Boppers, led by New Orleans native Michael M.J. Jones, made their way from ...

This year, Fat Tuesday is back, albeit with mask and vaccine mandates. To mark this historic return of Carnival season, the New Orleans Public Radio team put together a gallery of Fat Tuesday ...

PARMA, Ohio – Fat Tuesday started early at Rudy’s Strudel & Bakery in Parma, Northeast Ohio’s ground zero for celebratory paczki. Nearly two dozen people were in line at 4 a.m., waiting for ...

Judy Sarkozy says she made 1500 paczki for Fat Tuesday and by late morning, she only had 200 left at Sarkozy's Bakery. Photo by Mark Bugnaski, Kalamazoo Gazette.

The sounds of New Orleans filled the air as revelers celebrated Mardi Gras on a cold and windy Fat Tuesday in downtown Oakland. Horns blaring and drums beating, M.J.’s Brass Boppers, led by New ...