2 days ago · French for “Fat Tuesday,” Mardi Gras is the end of the Carnival season, which officially kicks off on January 6th (Twelfth Night) and ends just before Lent begins on Ash …

2 days ago · As you stroll through the French Quarter or Uptown during Mardi Gras, you’ll often be able to catch live music and street performances that add to the celebration. New Orleans …

Mar 5, 2019 · Whether you’re looking for a great hotel for your New Orleans Mardi Gras stay, ideas for a Mardi Gras parade plan, help on finding must-see parades throughout the city and …

!Click on the Mardi Gras krewes below for further information about the krewe and to see their usual route for each parade. Please note: Events and activities are subject to change without …

3 days ago · NEW ORLEANS — Carnival season kicked off on January 6 with a rolling party on the city's historic streetcar line and an annual procession honoring Joan of Arc in the French …

When it comes to experiencing New Orleans Mardi Gras like a local, it’s all about location. Since the majority of the action is just steps from the parade routes, the ideal New Orleans hotels are …

2 days ago · Just can’t get enough Mardi Gras? There are plenty of parades in the Capital Region—and even more around the state that are worth the drive.. Whether you want to …

Jan 22, 2025 · This cash-only, 24-hour corner store and deli is the best spot for late-night (and early morning) eats in the Quarter —especially during Mardi Gras. The po’boys are hefty and …

5 days ago · Expect hand-made costumes and throws as the 200-member Krewe Mosaïque marches through the French Quarter on Saturday evening. In its second year, the Mosaïque …

With Rex, Zulu, doubloons, flambeaus, and king cake, Mardi Gras may sound confusing, but we’ve created the ultimate guide to help you understand all things Mardi Gras. Book your trip …