Mardi Gras is bursting with vibrant traditions, and few are as iconic as attending parades, indulging in delicious and colorful king cakes and donning elaborate Mardi Gras masks. But have you ever ...

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Stepping into Royal Mask, one of the oldest Mardi Gras mask shops in the French Quarter, visitors are greeted by walls adorned with vibrant, handmade creations. Inside the shop, ...

Mardi Gras is one of the best celebrations of the year. Between the masks, the music, the beads and the king cake, few festive occasions can measure up to how much we let loose during Carnival season.

If you’ve never had a chance to try a king cake, you’re missing out. While some say the delicious circular pastry dates back ...

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - The City of Lake Charles and the Children’s Museum brought the Mardi Gras spirit for children and their families. Paint, glitter, feathers, and more filled the Historic City ...

It may still be the middle of hurricane season, but Mardi Gras planning is underway across the region. On Wednesday, the Jefferson Parish Council announced a handful of changes to its parade rules and ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Mobile Mask owner, editor and publisher Steve Joynt, who is also known as Mr. Mask, joined News 5’s Cherish Lombard Tuesday to discuss the upcoming Mardi Gras season on the Red ...

Mardi Gras is Tuesday, Feb. 17. The holiday is often referred to as "Fat Tuesday." Mardi Gras commemorates the last day before the start of Lent. Mardi Gras is on Feb. 17 this year, and many people ...

A Zulu parade featured in 'A King Like Me' In the early 1900s, the Black social group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club began marching in Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans. However, due to the rampant ...