The celebratory last day of carnival season precedes Lent, which means that many people do their best to indulge in all their favorite foods before they inevitably give one of them up for the next 40 ...

The Courant’s arts picks for March 2-8 icomedy events that range from stand-ups to “The Harold” and special shows marking ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - They'll be catching dreams along with throws at this weekend's Krewe of Gemini parade in Shreveport.

Each year, pink flamingos begin to appear in Baton Rouge, signaling that Mardi Gras is near. Learn more about Spanish Town Mardi Gras here.

Mother Nature will continue to smile on south Louisiana with beautiful weather throughout the weekend leading into Mardi Gras.

Picture perfect weather lasts through the weekend, still nice for Lundi Gras, then tracking storms arriving on Fat Tuesday ...

The Mardi Gras parade, a key fundraiser for student athletes at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, showcases vibrant ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Students at multiple Shreveport schools got to enjoy festive Mardi Gras fun on Friday (Feb. 28).

The 15th Annual Mardi Gras Columbia Festival and Parade is Saturday, and final preparations are well underway. Organizers are ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Sixty city workers from different divisions such as streets, drainage, grounds and recreation all came together to make sure the parade routes are well prepared for the ...

It’s time for purple, green, gold, and pink to cover the streets for Mardi Gras weekend, but for float riders, that all adds ...

The King Cake, a beloved staple of Mardi Gras celebrations in Louisiana, has a history as colorful and vibrant as its sugary ...