The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

New Orleans is preparing to make Mardi Gras 2025 an unforgettable celebration. The festivities commence on January 6 and culminate on Fat Tuesday, March 4, during which the city will be alive with ...

Mardi Gras 2025 is upon us, and many restaurants are offering exciting deals and items to celebrate the occasion. These dishes provide a fantastic way to welcome the Lent season in 2025.

With the sun rising, people stumbled out of bars and saluted the trash collectors. A drunken couple shrieked and leaped onto ...

Mardi Gras, and the traditions that take place in ... opting instead to throw glass beads and other more useable items, a move they say garnered massive support from the community.

The next day marked the beginning of abstinence from those items or the Lenten season. Mardi Gras celebrations feature parades that kick off as early as January, while the largest parades happen ...

We love Mardi Gras, and Opelousas was great today," she ... Noah Fernandez, a parade-goer, says he had a successful day, catching fun items. "I was able to catch two swords and a lot of other ...

Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has since expanded from a single day of observation to weeks (or months ...

Waste from Mardi Gras awaiting collection in the French Quarter ... riders toss to spectators — are evolving to feature more items that people want and are likely to keep.