The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until Fat Tuesday.

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The good times are rolling in Mobile with the seventh annual lighting of the city’s Mardi Gras tree. The ceremony happened in ...

Twelfth Night signals the start of Carnival traditions, early parades, and king cake season New Orleans is the most ...

There has been a long tradition of Mobile chiding the larger, better known Carnival in New Orleans. In 2018, Mobile Mayor ...

Orders for the Gulf Coast train-themed collection close on Fat Tuesday with items arriving this spring after Carnival season ...

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Why is Carnival shorter this year? Do the gods of revelry need think us mortals can only handle so many wild days? Here’s the ...

Year-round donation and drop-off options exist through Arc of Greater New Orleans (ArcGNO), which operates multiple ...

For some, it’s the beads, the King Cake, or the fanfare. For others, it’s a couple of days off to let loose. And for many, it ...

Mardi Gras creates compressed decision-making windows for consumers”— Brett Thomas NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, ...

From a beloved Vietnamese bakery in Biloxi to a popular casino and beyond, here are the king cakes you can’t pass up trying ...