Using purple, gold and green, the late world-renowned artist George Rodrigue transformed his iconic Blue Dog into a celebration of Mardi Gras.

LCG has issued some reminders about street closures, safety, parking and all the details you need to know to attend the ...

As Carnival season ramps up, several New Orleans restaurants and organizations have rolled out Mardi Gras–themed food ...

Mardi Gras is just around the corner! Get ready for parades, King Cakes and tons of beads. The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until ...

While Mardi Gras has roots in various regions and cultures, it can be said that Louisiana knows how to celebrate the holiday like no other. In fact, Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. that ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — In true New Orleans fashion, Mayor LaToya Cantrell second-lined through Mardi Gras World for the annual King’s Day event to ring in the 2026 carnival season. Celebrating her final ...

We may all be recovering from the holidays and New Year’s, but Mardi Gras is just around the corner. And unfortunately, the season of king cakes and rare parade throws will be shorter this year ...

A fearless mother leaped off a Carnival cruise dock to rescue her 4-year-old daughter, who slipped and became trapped between the ship and the pier. The wily child “briefly walked away from her mother ...

'No room service, WiFi, casino, TV in our rooms. You can’t charge anything. This is crazy,' one passenger wrote from the Carnival 'Firenze' on Dec. 15 Alamy Carnival Cruise Line passengers preparing ...

From extravagant floats to collectable throws, Mardi Gras is a big deal in Southern Mississippi — and it’s just around the corner. This year’s Carnival season is 15 days shorter than last year’s, ...