The masks are worn to allow people to “escape society ... vanilla and cinnamon and has vanilla icing with purple, gold, and green sugar on the top. Those are the colors of Mardi Gras and have ...

After 32 years away, Anthony Hingle Jr. is back in town, continuing the work of his father, Flagboy Meathead, a legend among ...

For 42 years, it's been a stable place in the city, often called "Green Mardi Gras." It showcased decretive floats, the sweet ...

The city's biggest parades, like the Spanish Town Mardi Gras Parade and the Wearin' of the Green Parade, require more than ...

Learn about the history of some of the most popular Mardi Gras traditions so you can celebrate in New Orleans the right way! New Orleans Mardi Gras traditions Mardi Gras in New Orleans is more than ...

If you want to unearth the history and origins of Mardi Gras, the iconic Mardi Gras colors are a good place to start ...

Why are the colors of Mardi Gras purple, green and gold? Mardi Gras has been celebrated in the U.S. since 1703, when French settlers in Mobile, Alabama, held the first recorded festivities ...

CECILIA, La (KLFY) — Family and friends mourn the loss of Bryson Green, who was one of the victims of the Mamou’s Mardi Gras mass shooting. Green, also known as “BREAL” by his loved ones ...

People donning skeleton masks and antlers on their heads ... family and friends gathered wearing Mardi Gras purple, gold and green. Many reclined in chairs, ready to enjoy the long haul.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early ... people donning skeleton masks and antlers on their heads gathered in New ...

The grand finale of Mardi Gras 2025 came Shrove Tuesday evening with the traditional Meeting of the Courts of the Mistick Krewe of Comus and Rex during the Comus bal masque at the New Orleans ...