The Carnival season, or Mardi Gras season, officially begins on Epiphany, Jan. 6, and lasts through Fat Tuesday.

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A new schedule and route have been set for three Mardi Gras parades that were postponed for bad weather, the New Orleans Police Department announced Thursday. Truck parades Krewe of Elks ...

The 2025 Carnival season kicked off on January 6, and the Krewe of Symphony will roll on Thursday, February 27 at 6:30 p.m. in Metairie. The Krewe of Symphony was re-established in 2020 as an all ...

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Mardi Gras always takes a toll. Sometimes, it takes a tooth. For the Krewe of Bacchus parade, I posted up on Napoleon Avenue near Magazine Street and Ms. Mae’s. With me were my son, Sam, and my ...

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Laissez les bons temps rouler! “Let the good times roll!” is the official approach to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. There’s much more to this annual tradition than partying. Read on for our ...

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Mardi Gras is a little over a week away. While Mardi Gras is technically only one day, also known as Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras celebrations and carnivals are held for weeks leading up to the actual day.