April 12, 1-3:30 p.m., Poetry in the Parks, an afternoon of music, poetry and dance at the Alhecama Theatre, Presidio State ...

Mardi Gras in New Orleans is packed with locals and tourists alike. But how does the city clean up after everyone's gone?

The attraction replaced Splash Mountain, which was closed in 2020, and officially ... celebrates Mardi Gras every day and has a special parade for the special day. However, there were no ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Thousands of revelers adorned in beads and outlandish costumes will fill the streets of New Orleans as the ...

Apparently the trucks did not leave New Orleans unscathed, either, as many parade goers threw beads and other projectiles at the trucks driving down the parade route. Again, from jobles 95 ...

In neighboring Jefferson Parish, officials canceled parades. Video above: The Krewe of Bacchus made beautiful floats for 1980 Mardi Gras The city’s two biggest parades — hosted by the social ...

“Due to the forecasted high winds and potential threat to public safety, we have made the difficult decision to cancel parades on Mardi Gras Day,” Jefferson Parish President Cynthia Lee Sheng ...

New Orleans takes Mardi Gras seriously, with traditions including king cake and parades beginning in January and lasting for ...

The Krewe of Freret, the first Mardi Gras parade to completely outlaw plastic ... New Orleans is doing its best to clean up its act. According to a 2020 report by the Ecology Center, the plastic ...

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 ...

The Krewe of Freret, the first Mardi Gras parade to completely outlaw plastic throws, is ready to roll, kicking off a party that is both one of the most beloved and one of the most environmentally ...