Beads on and shoes off — that's the Padre Island way of celebrating Mardi Gras. The 2026 Barefoot Mardi Gras on Padre Island was the largest in the event's 16-year history, featuring more than 90 ...

The East Feliciana Parish Council on Aging’s Mardi Gras and Valentine Feb. 13 celebration included the crowning of royalty representing members from the two sites in Clinton and Jackson — a king and ...

As Mardi Gras season wraps up, crowds gathering in the Tremé danced past the bright mural of Marion Colbert — the “Banana Lady of Tremé ”— who, between shifts as a bathroom attendant at Brennan’s, ...

Even at the annual Rex and Comus balls in New Orleans, the talk drifts toward Amtrak trains and the roots of Mardi Gras. An exchange involving historians Errol LaBorde and Arthur Hardy during the ball ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (Amazing America) — Tag along with Amazing America’s Luke Morris (@notyourgovteacher) as he goes to a New Orleans Mardi Gras parade for the first time! What began as an expectation of ...

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LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Transylvania University students brought Mardi Gras festivities to Lexington seniors during the fourth annual masquerade ball at Sayre Christian Village on Fat Tuesday. The ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — Transylvania University students brought Mardi Gras festivities to Lexington seniors during the fourth annual masquerade ball at Sayre Christian Village on Fat Tuesday. The ...

Shia LaBeouf returned to partying at Mardi Gras in New Orleans immediately after his recent arrest. The actor was out of jail by Tuesday morning after he was arrested and charged with two counts of ...

They might not have made it downtown for the Mardi Gras parades, but seniors living at Azalea Trace know how to party in style.

LAFAYETTE, La. (WAFB) - Families gathered in Lafayette for Mardi Gras celebrations featuring beads, barbecue, and Louisiana’s top tradition. “We’ve come out here every year at this spot and cook for ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. (AP) — People leaned out of wrought iron balconies, hollering the iconic phrase “Throw me something, Mister” as a massive Mardi Gras parade rolled down New Orleans’ historic St.