When I arrived in New Orleans, I was dropped off at the Union Passenger Terminal which is a 15-minute walk to the Caesars ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Fat Tuesday is Feb. 17, 2026, but the parade season kicks off in Shreveport-Bossier in mid-January.

Her purchases included dining at expensive restaurants, hosting parties and shipping an ice sculpture from New Orleans, local ...

SHREVEPORT, La. - One of the most anticipated events of the Mardi Gras season is right around the corner, and the Krewe of ...

Mardi Gras! Galveston planners have announced the dates and headliners for the 2026 celebration. The 115th Mardi Gras event ...

The Mardi Gras Service, starting on Aug. 18, will connect New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., by train for the first time since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. By Gabe Castro-Root Amtrak will begin passenger ...

Mardi Gras is almost over. Beginning as a religious holiday observed prior to the Christian Lenten season, Mardi Gras has since expanded from a single day of observation to weeks (or months) of ...

Galveston's streets have transformed into a vibrant tapestry of celebration as the city kicks off its 114th annual Mardi Gras festivities. Drawing in more than a quarter of a million revelers, this ...

GALVESTON, Texas — Parades and beads and vendors – oh my! Mardi Gras Galveston has taken over the island, with thousands of attendees from near and far soaking up more than a century worth of ...

GALVESTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Mardi Gras is an annual tradition widely in Galveston and New Orleans, but its beginnings in North America can be traced to Mobile, Alabama, dating back to 1703. "Mardi Gras ...

It’s officially carnival season in New Orleans and around the world, so we wanted to take this time to look at variations on Mardi Gras celebrated across different cities. Two years ago, we brought ...