Mardi Gras 2025 will go on in New Orleans and the surrounding areas but with major adjustments due to the threat of severe weather. In the heart of Mardi Gras, the Krewe of Zulu will roll at 6:30 a.m.

New Orleans is celebrating Lundi Gras festivities ahead of Rex, King of Carnival, and the Zulu King and Queen's arrival at the riverfront. It is tradition for both Rex, King of Carnival, and the Zulu ...

King Zulu Rodney Paul Mason and his wife and Queen Kristen Bonds Mason hope their reign inspires young boys and girls to aim high.

In 1980, the Krewe of Bacchus delighted crowds with their uniquely detailed parade floats. Inspired by aquatic explorer ...

There have been many changes to the parades on Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras Day due to high winds. Below you can find the full ...

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where many give up habits for 40 days. Here's ...

In neighboring Jefferson Parish, there are approximately 7,500 hotel rooms.“This is our big weekend, so Friday and Saturday are very strong. We anticipate ending the weekend, but about 95% hotel ...

Of all the gifts thrown at the New Orleans parades, one of the newest and most unusual is a collection of South Asian family ...

Carnival Season -- marked by a weekslong pre-Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- is reaching its conclusion on ...

Zulu and Rex parades, the climax of New Orleans' carnival season, will roll early on Fat Tuesday with pared-down ensembles ...