Endymion’s floats feature cutting-edge fiber-optic and LED lighting, smoke effects, confetti machines, and animated props. Highlights include Mardi Gras’ largest float, Pontchartrain Beach: Then and ...

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Southern University's Human Jukebox has announced its 2026 Mardi Gras parade schedule, featuring six appearances across New ...

A simple glossary to help newcomers understand the sights, sounds and traditions of Carnival season in New Orleans.

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, January 14, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- As Mardi Gras season approaches, The Chopin Law ...

NEW ORLEANS — Outdoor decorations are part of a new big easy tradition. "I feel like this is a great tradition that came out of a crazy time," resident Maurice Sholas said. When COVID forced New ...

It's all about beads and bling at these super festive Fat Tuesday festivals!

Highway billboards appeared in the New Orleans area in 2018, proclaiming that “you are 114 miles away from America’s Original Mardi Gras.” The billboards, one of ten placed along the borders of ...