Back in the late 1700s, when the first unofficial Mardi Gras parades were held in New Orleans, revelers wore masks because it ...

Following much debate, offers were eventually allowed to march in plain clothes, but the board’s resolution did not stipulate ...

Rita Moreno celebrated her 93rd birthday with friends and family at a Mardi Gras-themed party, telling PEOPLE she still gets ...

Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal will serve as the King of Krewe of Bacchus for the 2025 Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans.

a drop off location," Mardi Gras President Laura Childress said. "It is set up with an event like this in mind, so that it ...

Southeast Texas will take place at Doggett Ford Park from February 28–March 2 at Doggett Ford Park, according to the ...

With the Mobile Civic Center a construction site, Mardi Gras will be a little different in 2025, but city officials say the ...

Each year, the Bacchus Mardi Gras krewe crowns a big star to reign over the spectacular Uptown parade as monarch. At one inch ...

A motion to prohibit police officers from marching in the Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade has been voted down, but advocates for a ban say it's only a matter of time until they win.

The colorful Mardi Gras posters were a familiar sight in New Orleans for many years. Other art by Andrea Mistretta was ...

Asexual comedy, drag kings, lesbian drama, trans theatre and in-your-face gay cabaret feature in the programs of Sydney and ...