Ayu Bakehouse in the Marigny sells their king cake with a golden bean instead of a baby. The bakery, which opened in 2022, ...

For those who celebrate the Epiphany — the celebration of the Twelfth Night after Christmas — on Jan. 6, you may look forward ...

According to Campbell, the Mardi Gras tree concept got started when someone removed all of their Christmas tree ornaments but kept the artificial tree up. The reason is a mystery. After returning home ...

Mardi Gras has been deemed the highest threat level under the Department of Homeland Security's Special Event Assessment ...

New Orleans enhances Carnival security with SEAR-1 designation, federal resources, and potential parade route changes after Bourbon Street tragedy.

Join the Krewe of Rio at 3:30 p.m. Jan. 10 at the Cajundome for a king cake cutting, kicking off Mardi Gras and celebrating ...

It wouldn't be Mardi Gras for many without a good, old-fashioned chicken run. But, could the outbreak of bird flu cause the tradition to go by the wayside?

While restrictions during the COVID pandemic are gone, the house float phenomenon that sprung up as a response to carnival ...

While details still need to be ironed out, new measures might include: Barricades on all parade routes. Limited large coolers, large grills and tents on the route. More federal officers, K-9s and ...

We are 55 days away from Fat Tuesday. Although that may seem a bit far out, the preparations are beginning in Southwest ...

Building on the success of the 2024 event, the Krewe of Pyros plans to bring Louisiana’s vibrant culture to the nation’s ...