New exhibit at the Presbytère honors women who shaped Mardi Gras, including Krewe of Iris founder Aminthe Laudumiey Nungesser ...

Governor John Bel Edwards reiterated Sunday that last month's Mardi Gras celebrations weren't cancelled or downsized because "not one person" at the federal level directed the state to take such ...

A free curtain-raiser for Edinburgh's summer festivals season has been called off after more than 30 years due to funding problems. The open-air "Mardi Gras" party, which has attracted thousands ...

The day begins with performances from One Shot Brass Band and multiple Mardi Gras Indian tribes, including the 7th Ward Hunters and Black Osceola. The Louisiana Folklife Village will feature Pow ...

LSU biological science students are working to make Mardi Gras beads more environmentally friendly, tackling the waste that the celebration creates across Louisiana each year. LSU Professor Naohiro ...

Some might say it's not "Mardi Gras season" right now. But for many in Shreveport, Mardi Gras season is year-round. Especially for our local Mardi Gras Krewes, who are already hard at work for the ...

The 151st Kentucky Derby takes place Saturday, May 3. Taylor was moved by the contestant's rendition of his hit song. An analysis estimates new tariffs will cost U.S. households nearly $5,000. "It ...