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 ...

Feel like dancing for a chicken? Traditionally known as courir de Mardi Gras, the chicken run is one of the rituals celebrated throughout central and southwest Louisiana on Fat Tuesday.

Spring festivals celebrate everything from crawfish to courir de Mardi Gras traditions. These aren’t events put on for tourists—they’re authentic celebrations that welcome visitors. Local bed and ...

Despite being cut short by a few hours because of the threat of severe weather, Mardi Gras 2025 was significantly bigger than last year’s Carnival celebration, according to local hoteliers ...

The event is rooted in African and Native American influences, with ties to both Catholic and Black masking Indian traditions.

UPDATE, 3/14/25, 4:30 P.M.:Mamou Mardi Gras shooting suspect, Tre’land Castille, 19, has been transferred from Montgomery County, Texas back to Louisiana. Castille will be extradited to the St ...

NEW ORLEANS — Saint Joseph's Night is a cultural and spiritual celebration observed in New Orleans, primarily by the Mardi Gras Indians, on the evening of March 19, the feast day of Saint Joseph.

au Québec seront touchés par deux autres journées de grève, mardi et mercredi. Les travailleuses membres de syndicats de la Fédération de la santé et des services sociaux (FSSS), affiliée ...

Les auditeurs de France Inter n'ont pas pu écouter comme à leur habitude la matinale de Nicolas Demorand et Léa Salamé, ce mardi 1er avril 2025. Exit les journaux, les interviews et les ...