Fat Tuesday is just a week away, but what is it and where is it celebrated? Here's everything you need to know about Mardi ...

With Carnival season in full swing and peaking on Mardi Gras/Fat Tuesday (March 4 this year), it’s a time to revel in all ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a day of indulgence that marks the end of Carnival. It's immediately followed by Ash Wednesday ...

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

March 4 is a many-faceted celebration for Lidia Trempe, owner of Rudy’s Strudel & Bakery in Parma. First, it’s Mardi Gras/Fat ...

Fat Tuesday, the day before the start of Lent, is celebrated as Mardi Gras in New Orleans and Carnival in Brazil, but you don ...

Previewing 30 New Orleans and Jefferson Parish parades with themes, royalty, special guests, throws, maps and more.

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...

Mardi Gras, French for “Fat Tuesday,” is New Orleans’ largest annual celebration and marks the end of the pre-Lenten season.

Here is a schedule of parades in Orleans and Jefferson parishes, and corresponding parade route maps are below. UPDATE: ...

There are dozens of celebratory events — both free and paid — in the Houston area this weekend and on "Fat Tuesday." That's ...