This year, a group of Louisiana State University researchers are trying to make Mardi Gras a little bit greener.

The krewe will be tossing 250 different kinds of throws, more than $3 million worth, including many that can be used and reused year-round.

Researchers at Louisiana State University have created a sustainable way to use biodegradable Mardi Gras beads after the festivities are over.

The Keep Louisiana Beautiful Community Affiliate network will support a cleaner, more sustainable Mardi Gras through litter ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - After years of temporary locations and damage from hurricanes, a dream is coming true in the Nellie Lutcher Cultural District off Enterprise Blvd. Construction is finally ...

If you’re planning to either ride in or attend Mardi Gras parades this year, there are some new rules you’ll want to keep in ...

No stranger to disasters and hardship, New Orleans transforms itself and its traditions based on what befalls it. Take the changes wrought by 2005's Hurricane Katrina, and those from the ...

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.