Bastrop's 2-day Mardi Gras celebration canceled because of weekend weather forecast

Bastrop's annual Mardi Gras Ball and Festival has been canceled because of the predicted frigid weather conditions expected ...

Central AL Mardi Gras festivals and parades get rolling early

Info: The Prattville Mardi Gras Celebration will open with food, arts and crafts, and specialty vendors. Prattville's Mardi ...

LSU coach Lane Kiffin named Co-Grand Marshal of Mardi Gras parade

LSU football coach Lane Kiffin will serve as co-grand marshal of the 2026 Krewe of Endymion parade in New Orleans.

Mardi Gras revelers prepare for a wet weekend parade in New Orleans

As forecasts call for a potentially catastrophic ice storm across part of the country, people in New Orleans are preparing for a rainy Mardi Gras parade that honors Chewbacca, the wookie character in ...