The first Mardi Gras Parade was in 1946 and involved the city’s nine playgrounds ... At The Common a panel of adults — some with backgrounds in art, photography and education — served as judges for ...

"I have to look at the safety first," the parish president said. Parades on Mardi Gras day have been canceled in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, and altered in New Orleans due to the dangers posed by ...

NEW ORLEANS — Happy Mardi Gras! Parades are rolling this Fat Tuesday. Many parades are on a modified parade route to avoid anticipated severe weather. Stay here for all the live updates from ...

Languages: English. As thousands of revelers descend upon New Orleans for Mardi Gras, severe weather threats loom over the city, prompting safety concerns, a major parade cancellation and last ...

Mardi Gras was declared a legal state holiday within Louisiana in 1875. The official start of Carnival Season is marked by Twelfth Night, which is Jan. 6 this year. King Gabriel Parade rolls ...

Here we’re keeping track of Mardi Gras 2025 parade schedules in Mobile. Fat Tuesday is March 4, 2025, but Mardi Gras parades in Mobile roll well ahead of the holiday. Here is the schedule ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — While locals and tourists get ready for Mardi Gras parades, local law enforcement ... of intelligence analysis going on in the background. There are also going to be a ...

Asheville Mardi Gras will host its 18th annual parade on March 2 in downtown Asheville. The parade will begin at 3:05 p.m. at the corner of Short Coxe and Coxe Avenues. This year's parade theme is ...

a Mardi Gras parade winding through the background of a recent episode. The second episode of Season 2, "Hallowin Pati," follows character No-eul, a down on her luck amusement park employee who ...