Formerly the Krewe of Mung Beans, the Asian walking krewe is rebranding as the Krewe of PhantAsia and parading in Krewe ...

The Bywater Crazy Cat Ladies & Gents Marching Krewe is one of the newest walking groups to join Les Fous du Carnaval, a ...

Every year, an estimated 300,000 participants come to Tampa for the Gasparilla Pirate Festival, a mock attack by a band of pirates called Ye Mystic Krewe. The pirates’ plot is simple: storm the shores ...

Pirate-goers donned all kinds of quirky costumes. Hidden under a 6-and-a-half-foot puppet-like costume, Dennis Martin, 62, towered over parade-goers as “Skully the Pirate,” a costume he put together ...

Valentine's Day might be top of mind for most people, but Mardi Gras is coming up, too. Here's what you need to know about celebrating the holiday.

A group of Tupelo residents gathered at the home of Brent and Meredith Martin on Wednesday evening to reveal the costumes ...

Today, more than 70 krewes operate in New Orleans, with elite balls, parades and supper dances for Carnival and Mardi Gras, according to History. Krewe of Rex, founded in 1872, is among the ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Up and down Tampa Bay’s shore on Saturday, people donned fake tattoos, paraded with stuffed parrots, put on quirky pirate costumes and, yes, drank a lot of alcohol. Every year ...

It borrows heavily from Mardi Gras, from beads to krewes and even each krewe ... Following the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans, Tampa city officials emphasized they were ready for ...