Local organizations are kicking off their Mardi Gras bead recycling initiative. When the party is over, it may be tempting to ...

Star Wars: Maul — Shadow Lord, an animated spin-off about Darth Maul, will run for 10 episodes starting in April. The natty ...

The first Mardi Gras celebration in America was in Mobile, Alabama.

The biennial dewatering always surfaces some surprising items and interesting wildlife for River Walk passersby to gawk at.

NEW ORLEANS — Caught a ton of throws at the parade? Don’t know what to do with all the unwanted beads? New Orleans residents and visitors can recycle or donate those Mardi Gras beads and throws ...

While Mardi Gras has roots in various regions and cultures, it can be said that Louisiana knows how to celebrate the holiday like no other. In fact, Louisiana is the only state in the U.S. that ...

Mardi Gras 2026 will be celebrated on Feb. 17, but Pensacola's parades will start on Feb. 12. Mardi Gras balls, parties and other events will be peppered throughout January. Mardi Gras season ...

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at RCSI chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus. Mardi Gras is famous for its vibrant celebrations, which clog the streets ...

NEW ORLEANS, La. — It’s carnival season in New Orleans with weeks of parades, all leading up to one day: Mardi Gras. Part of the parade appeal includes all the throws you can catch, like beads, from ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW ORLEANS, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — Women who ...

Costume design for Maid in the Krewe of Venus, 1957, depicting “Bachman’s Warbler,” designed by Kathryn Dyer. (Courtesy of Louisiana State Museum) Costume design for the Captain of the Krewe of ...