Senator Bill Cassidy, Captain of the Mystick Krewe of Louisianians, in conjunction with the Senior Lieutenants of the ...

People in Louisiana know how to have a good time during the Mardi Gras season. Parents will still find plenty of ...

Lake Charles businessman and community leader W. Gray Stream will be the next Washington Mardi Gras king, and Yale University ...

However, under Spanish control of New Orleans, bans preventing large observances were placed on Mardi Gras. This remained until Louisiana became a state in 1812, according to the History Channel.

The Greatest Show” has been announced as the theme for the Krewe of Gemini’s 37th annual parade for the 2026 Mardi Gras ...

Imagine their face! Kids can ride a Krewe of Centaur float & throw beads. Limited spots for an unforgettable experience!

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. This year, Mardi Gras Day falls ...

Photos: A look at Louisiana’s Mardi Gras festivities through the years Each year, more than a million visitors travel to New Orleans to partake in the city's world-famous Carnival celebrations.

The bill also contains a provision to allow elected officials and candidates to spend even more freely on “events related to the Mardi Gras celebration in Washington D.C.” Every year, thousands of ...

U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, center, shows off his Louisiana flag themed cape at the Washington Mardi Gras Ball at the Washington Hilton on Saturday, January 27, 2024.

NEW ORLEANS, La. — Women who played an essential role in making Mardi Gras what it is are finally being honored for their contributions.Lieutenant Governor Billy Nungesser and the Louisiana ...

Mortgages, Mardi Gras and country clubs: Louisiana campaign funds could soon cover these expenses. Story by Julie O'Donoghue • 1w. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana Illuminator) ...