Laissez bon temps rouer: Talladega turned out Saturday morning to kick off the largest Mardi Gras celebration north of Mobile. Following a parade that included Grand Marshal Valerie Burrage, two ...

Mardi Gras, which means Fat Tuesday in French, is a celebration that starts on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. It is observed by millions all around the world and is often referred to as Carnival.

Mardi Gras in the Big Easy is almost over, but the energy is still alive. Despite some schedule changes and cancellations due to weather concerns, people still took over the streets for the parades in ...

It's not just any other Tuesday in New Orleans, Louisiana. Mardi Gras Day, known as Fat Tuesday for those who celebrate Carnival in the Deep South, is a holiday of excess, revelry and all things ...

LANSDALE — Lansdale held its 72nd annual Mardi Gras Parade on Saturday afternoon, with more than 100 entries providing sights and sounds for the more than 10,000 area residents who lined Main Street ...

PENSACOLA BEACH, Fla. -- Pensacola Beach was the scene of the annual "Krewe of Wrecks" parade Sunday afternoon. See our photo gallery above. Escambia County Sheriff Chip Simmons had 50 deputies staged ...

All photos courtesy of Kim Welsh. See more shots from the New Orleans music scene on OffBeat’s Flickr page.

Howdy! The heat is starting to build up and it’s beginning to feel like Spring here at Universal Orlando. It was a beautiful day to finally experience Mardi Gras, find some fun merchandise, and even ...

Columbia United Church of Christ sponsored the 26th Annual Fastnacht event at the Knights of Columbus on Tuesday. Fastnacht is considered the German Mardi Gras.

WESTPORT — The theme of Mardi Gras helped fire up a fun party at Christ and Holy Trinity Episcopal Church on Sunday that was also an important fundraiser for the youth ministry. “We’re working with ...