Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is a vibrant celebration held the day before Ash Wednesday, marking the beginning of Lent in the Christian calendar. This tradition is steeped in history and ...

Boyette’s artwork is made entirely of cut-up Mardi Gras beads she finds here in Southwest Louisiana. Although these pieces of ...

But now, there might be a solution to the trash beads. LSU researchers have now developed a bio-degradable Mardi Gras bead.

If Hook & Reel is the rowdy cousin of Kansas seafood joints, Dancing Crab is the slightly more sophisticated sibling who ...

Carnival season has arrived in Thibodaux, and that means it’s time to start making those Mardi Gras plans. With Mardi Gras on ...

For many, Mardi Gras in Olde Towne Slidell means flying MoonPies.

The program also reminds people not to litter and pick up any Mardi Gras merchandise off the street. “This is just one way ...