NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The group behind the wave of houses decorated to look like floats during this year’s pandemic-curtailed Mardi Gras is continuing the tradition in 2022 while the mayor weighs ...

New Orleans bids farewell today to its Carnival season with its iconic Mardi Gras parades featuring dazzling floats and beaded out performers. The city has been partying since early January when ...

Both were part of the revival of Mardi Gras Galveston in 1985. Among the new floats added this year highlight the parade's theme, "The Emerald City: Mardi Gras in Oz." ...

A larger-than-life replica of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking a crack pipe was featured front and centre in a Mardi Gras parade float sending up headline-grabbing Canadian celebrities.

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is the final day of Carnival. Festival-goers spend the week watching parade floats, listening to live music and dancing. In 1980, the Krewe of Bacchus delighted crowds ...

The Krewe of House Floats announced Friday that it would return next year. Mardi Gras parades were cancelled during the 2021 season out of concern that the massive crowds of people could become a ...