With everything in place and just two weeks to go for Krewe Gemini XXXVI's Grand Bal, Bal Co-Captain Judy French finally got word that three Louisiana indigenous tribes had RSVPed they would be ...

On Thursday, April 10, the Krewe of Oceanus released a statement to the Shreveport Times stating: While no longer a member of the NWLA Mardi Gras Association, the Krewe of Oceanus Ark-La-Tex has not ...

It's said that French settlers threw a party with Mardi Gras-type celebrations on "Fat Tuesday" in 1703, "But what will never be known is the actual form early ... the Krewe du Vieux is the ...

SHREVEPORT, LA - Mardi Gras for 2025 is over in Shreveport Bossier, but a big change is coming for 2026. One Mardi Gras Krewe in the area has been dissolved because of ongoing problems. The Captains ...

China, the source of most parade throws, was the target of some of the highest import duties. On Wednesday, Trump added a 34% ...

LAFAYETTE, La. — Although we haven’t even made it to Thanksgiving, Mardi Gras krewes in Acadiana are busy preparing for Carnival season. Two Lafayette krewes say it's going to be a way to make ...

New Orleans Saints players rode with the 2,300 members of the Krewe of Tucks as they presented their 57th annual parade on Saturday, March 1 during the 2025 Mardi Gras season. New Orleans Saints ...

Founded in 2013, the groundbreaking all-female Mardi Gras krewe made history as the first established by African American women for African American women—but its spirit of inclusivity welcomes ...

6. The official colors of Mardi Gras are purple, gold and green. 7. Purple symbolizes justice. 8. Green signifies faith. 9. Gold represents power. 10. The 1872 Krewe of Rex is credited with ...