I prefer to celebrate Mardi Gras in Mobile, Alabama, instead of New Orleans, Louisiana. Tourists can watch parades, eat delicious food, and party all night at both festivals. But I've found Alabama's ...

This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. Ash Wednesday is on March 5, the day marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season that culminates with Easter.

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — WKRG News 5 is your guide for all things Mardi Gras on the Gulf Coast. Multiple organizations are scheduled to parade in the News 5 area Monday. Watch the Infant Mystics ...

MOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama’s port city danced and squealed to the prime event of its Carnival season on Sunday, a quirky bash honoring the man credited with helping make the nation’s first Mardi Gras ...

Strong winds cause ‘trashnado’ at Mobile Mardi Gras parade “We’ve been to a lot of parades,” parade goer Barbara Cramton said. “We’re excited. There’s one here in my hometown.” ...

Three of the 12 students were in critical but stable condition, a spokesman for the coastal city of Gulf Shores, Grant Brown, said at a news conference. "This was not involving drugs or alcohol, nor ...

This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4. Ash Wednesday is on March 5, the day marking the start of the 40-day Lenten season that culminates with Easter.

Here's when and where to catch these parades, according to Mardi Gras New Orleans. For specific parade routes, click the link on the corresponding parade. However, be advised that times and routes may ...

Editor's note: Many parades in New Orleans have been either canceled or rescheduled due to severe weather in the area. Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to ...

There will even be parades for dog lovers after the official carnival season ends. Here's when and where to catch these parades, according to Mardi Gras New Orleans. For specific parade routes, click ...