If you want to unearth the history and origins of Mardi Gras, the iconic Mardi Gras colors are a good place to start ...

Due to weather warnings, Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans, including the Zulu and Rex parades, were rolled back and started earlier than scheduled on Tuesday, March 4. This video shows Rex Parade.

Thousands of revelers in outlandish costumes filled the streets of New Orleans as the city celebrated Mardi Gras Day despite ...

The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of ...

King of Carnival Howell Crosby leads a magical parade celebrating history, community, and the timeless joy of Mardi Gras ...

There’s much more to the annual tradition of Mardi Gras than partying. Check out our sampling of Mardi Gras history, trivia, ...

The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and warnings of tornadoes in the afternoon. New ...

New Orleans might be hit with some high winds and rain right on Mardi Gras this year. Get all the details about the ...

Everywhere else, it's just Tuesday. But today, New Orleans throws the biggest free party in the world. This year weather concerns have bumped parade times up from their normal schedule. Zulu will roll ...

Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene, ...

Despite the shortening of parades, plenty of new and traditional Mardi Gras social events will still take place around the city rain or shine.

A successful Mardi Gras used to be measured by how much waste it produced. Now, the world's largest free festival is trying ...