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

While New Orleans has made a name for itself in terms of Mardi Gras, other countries also celebrate the event, including ...

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Founded in 1963, the Newman Parish serves students at MU, Stephens College and Columbia College as well as the broader ...

During Mardi Gras in 2019, Barnett, 17 years old at the time, allegedly opened fire along with another gunman at a McDonald’s on Government Street after a Mardi Gras parade. The shooting ...

The 2025 Mardi Gras: International Flavors of Carnaval at ... Booths from 2024 that are not returning this year include Belgium, Bloody Mary Bar, Brazil, French Quarter Bar, New Orleans, New ...

Mardi Gras — and all the fun that comes with it — has officially begun across the Gulf Coast, but another Carnival celebration in our nation's capital is also just around the corner.

It's carnival season! Mardi Gras (also known as Fat Tuesday) is a cultural celebration that occurs in the United States and around the world before the 2025 Easter season begins. Mardi Gras ...

TALLADEGA — The Historic Ritz Theatre in Talladega is gearing up for its two-week-long Mardi Gras celebration slated for Saturday, Feb. 22, and Saturday, March 1. This year’s Mardi Gras ...

Jesters and other characters dressed in the familiar purple, green and yellow tones of Mardi Gras and a float reminiscent of those at New Orleans Carnival parades can be seen passing by in the ...

While New Orleans has made a name for itself in terms of Mardi Gras, other countries also celebrate the event, including France, Italy, Brazil, Germany, Trinidad and Tobago and Belgium ...