Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- ...

The Louisiana State Police are holding a news conference Friday ahead of the Mardi Gras weekend. Troopers will be assisting ...

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The earliest recorded Mardi Gras celebration in Southwest Louisiana was in 1882. However, the festivities died down soon after as Southwest Louisianans would face hard times, a reflection of what the ...

Did you fall in love during New Orleans Mardi Gras? E-mail Justin Mitchell at ... with me after Texas lifted the restrictions on Louisiana travel. One week turned into a month.

Mardi Gras in New Orleans ... Originating from French traditions, the annual carnival celebration that began in Louisiana during the 1700s has transformed into a month-long event.

BOSSIER CITY, La. - The good times kept rolling this weekend as the Krewe of Brakus and Meoux hosted their Mardi Gras Parade this afternoon. Despite the rain and cold, a number of parade goers ...

Louisiana St., McKinney. Free. Details Traders Village in Grand Prairie is rolling up Cajun Fest and Mardi Gras into one fun-filled event. Enjoy zydeco bands, stilt walkers, a parade, rides and ...

Mark your calendars for Sunday, March 9th, and get ready to celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras with a Super Bowl twist at Pawdi Gras, presented by Plaquemines Parish Seafood Fest. Pawdi Gras is our ...