The French Opera House was a popular venue for Mardi Gras balls in the late 1800s. See where balls are hosted today.

The City of New Orleans is gearing up for the first big weekend of Carnival parades. Two dozen parades will roll starting ...

The Mystic Krewe of Femme Fatale parade scheduled for 11 a.m. Sunday will now roll Tuesday at 5:30 p.m. on an abbreviated Uptown route. Femme Fatale and the two parades that follow now will be ...

Carnival parades scheduled for Sunday (Feb. 23) on the Uptown New Orleans route have been rescheduled to Tuesday night, the ...

NEW ORLEANS — In your Breakdown: a closer look at safety measures for carnival parades and what you should expect. By the ...

Krewe of King Arthur is one of the largest co-ed Mardi Gras krewes in New Orleans. The krewe makes their own floats and ...

In many ways, New Orleans’ first major night of Carnival parades after the deadly New Year's vehicle attack on Bourbon Street ...

The local Jewish community has always been connected to this city’s time-honored tradition, which comes shortly after a domestic terror attack in January and a Super Bowl in February.

Photo courtesy of New Orleans & Company Carnival is celebrated all over the world, but there’s nothing quite like Mardi Gras ...

New Orleans police officials say there will be a heightened security zone in the French Quarter similar to what was ...