CANKTON, La. — The small town of Cankton came alive on Saturday for its 5th annual *Courir de Mardi Gras*, a beloved tradition that blends fun, excitement, and a bit of wildness. “I just love ...

While many think of parades, beads and floats, the Cajun Mardi Gras, particularly the Courir de Mardi Gras, offers a uniquely different experience. The tradition of Mardi Gras began as a Catholic ...

“There’s two things you don’t cancel, Christmas and Eunice Mardi Gras,” Andrew Miller of Eunice said. Andrew and his wife Kylie Jo Miller said they run the Courir De Mardi Gras every year.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - Basile’s Mardi Gras celebration or “Courir de Mardi Gras” is as unique as they come, with traditions dating back generations. “It’s been going on for many more years than I ...

As the site notes: “On March 2, 1699, French-Canadian explorer Jean Baptiste Le Moyne Sieur de Bienville ... related mask requirements, New Orleans was all about masks for Mardi Gras.

It may not have the French architectural charm of Nola, but Lake Charles’s vibrant celebrations have a certain je ne sais quoi, finds Rashmi Narayan ...

People flock to Mamou from surrounding parishes to experience traditional courir de Mardi Gras runs, a Lundi Gras fais do-do and Mardi Gras Day concerts and festivities that highlight the zydeco ...

mask making, gumbo-cooking fundraisers, king cake decoration parties and illuminated riverboat parades. Feel like dancing for ...

The Eunice Courir de Mardi Gras, a time-honored tradition, is a unique and festive celebration that brings together locals and visitors for a day of fun, laughter, and community spirit.