There’s much more to the annual tradition of Mardi Gras than partying. Check out our sampling of Mardi Gras history, trivia, ...

If you've ever been to a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, then you're probably familiar with the sea of unwanted beads, flashing toys and plastic packaging left in the wake of the last float to ...

The spirit of Mardi Gras is alive and well: the love of life (joie de vivre), the enjoyment of music, food (especially king ...

Of all the gifts thrown at the New Orleans parades, one of the newest and most unusual is a collection of South Asian family ...

Three parades will roll Thursday night in New Orleans with scores of masked riders on colorful floats. More processions will ...

Mardi Gras parades are known for featuring colorful plastic bead necklaces, but here's the surprisingly deep meaning behind ...

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Shaquille O'Neal, Katy Perry and Harry Connick Jr. are just some of the stars who've tossed beads and had ... back at some of the best celebrity parade moments from Mardi Gras in New Orleans ...

Strain said that sweet pea seeds have the best results. “Sweet peas attract certain type of bacteria, and these bacteria can speed up degradation of one of the versions of the beads we have,” said ...

When you hear the French saying, which translates to 'Let the good times roll' in English, and start seeing King cakes, jester masks, colorful beads ... the Mardi Gras theme. Prize for best ...

Zimmern said the beauty of Pensacola’s Mardi Gras growth comes the growth of the krewes, so you can easily get connected to a krewe that best fits your personality and interests. While Pensacola ...