Learn about the history of some of the most popular Mardi Gras traditions so you can celebrate in New Orleans the right way! New Orleans Mardi Gras traditions Mardi Gras in New Orleans is more than ...

The 11th captain and his many-hued lieutenants escorted the music-filled mystic krewe into another magical Lundi Gras night ... the parade’s theme, “Tableaux Roulants.” ...

The tableau came alive with costumes, illustrative images flashing on the screen and court members completing the scene with ...

The Krewe of Lyonnesse is a Mardi Gras krewe that allows children to experience the culture and splendor of Carnival season by serving as its members, on its royal court and in its tableau.

The Carnival season will end on Mardi Gras, which is now one week away! From parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday.

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a day of indulgence that marks the end of Carnival. It's immediately followed by Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent. Lent is a 40-day season of fasting ...