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Big Carnival parades roll through New Orleans and Jefferson Parish Feb. 6-8. Learn more about the themes, throws and royalty.

Tuesday, Jan. 6, officially marks the start of Carnival Season in the Big Easy. Parade organizers were already preparing for Twelfth Night, also known as Epiphany, in the city, which means a lot of ...

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NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Multiple Mardi Gras parades are scheduled to roll this weekend across the New Orleans area on both the ...

Mardi Gras is just around the corner! Get ready for parades, King Cakes and tons of beads. The Mardi Gras season, also referred to as Carnival, begins 12 days after Christmas on Jan. 6 and lasts until ...

METAIRIE, La. — New Orleans visual artist Brandan “BMike” Odums, in partnership with Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, is celebrating Carnival season across Louisiana with a new Mardi Gras–themed mural.

New Orleans kicked off the Carnival season Tuesday with parades marking the start of weeks of celebrations leading up to Mardi Gras. (AP Video by Stephen Smith) Trump's former Russia adviser says ...

At last, our long abstinence from king cake has ended and Carnival parades will once again take to the streets. The 2026 New Orleans Mardi Gras season starts on Tuesday Jan. 6. Here's how to celebrate ...

Join CliffThatDude, his energetic Goldendoodle Brodie, and their friend Nando on a two-day road trip from Delray Beach, Florida to New Orleans. Watch as Brodie explores hotels, pet stores, Target, the ...

Carnival season will look a little different in 2026. With 68 parades squeezed into 43 days, several krewes are adjusting lineups, routes and start times — and traffic impacts could feel more intense.