Mardi Gras

Lafayette City Council deferred all route changes for 2026 Mardi Gras. Council created 90-day advisory committee. Current parade route stays in place.

Downtown businesses don't want Lafayette's Mardi Gras on Jefferson Street, survey reveals. The results add fuel to the fight between Mayor Boulet and City Council.

We know Christmas is coming in a few weeks, then it will be New Year's Day and after that, how long until Mardi Gras? We have the answer.

The first king cake of the season is almost here, accompanied by royal unveilings and a gathering that’s sure to light up the ArkLaTex!

Remember the Grand Bal XIX? That dazzling night in 2010 was a magical evening. Proving again that The Krewe of Centaur knows how to make unforgettable memories.

Get ready, Shreveport! An NBA icon is leading the Krewe of Centaur parade, blending our city's festive spirit with its rich athletic legacy.

The city of Lafayette has announced a major change to the 2026 Mardi Gras parade route that runs through the city and downtown Lafayette.

Mardi Gras might just make a comeback in Bossier City, but there’s a twist this time around. New routes could mean fewer traffic jams and more fun.

Kids can ride the Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras floats! Find out how your kids can get a membership with the Krewe!

Shreveport's Krewe of Centaur, a cornerstone of North Louisiana's Mardi Gras tradition, is defined by its annually chosen themes. This deep dive uncovers how these creative concepts drive everything from float construction to elaborate Grand Bal designs, making each parade a unique and unforgettable experience in Shreveport.

A Mardi Gras 'Krewe' is being outed by a major NOLA official as a "total scam"

Prospective Krewe members can join the Krewe of Centaur this weekend for their Annual Crawfish Boil. Get all the details right here.

Discover the best Louisiana festivals in 2025! From Cajun music to seafood feasts, explore must-attend events celebrating local culture, food, and fun.

In a video recently surfacing from a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans, Louisiana, one parade goer violently attacks and damages a Tesla Cybertruck.

A suspect in the Mamou Mardi Gras mass shooting has been captured in Texas after a multi-agency manhunt. Here’s what we know about the arrest and extradition.

Former New Orleans Saints player Steve Gleason took advantage of nice weather in the French Quarter for Mardi Gras and he went shirtless.

Mardi Gras may officially be done, but you can still catch some more parades in Louisiana

Louisiana Mardi Gras 2026 will be a shorter season! New Orleans, Shreveport, and Lafayette should prepare. Fat Tuesday's early, impacting statewide celebrations

Another incredible Mardi Gras season has shown all the fun through photos.

Louisiana Mardi Gras Krewe ejects members for throwing Confederate flag beads. The Krewe enforces policy against offensive throws. Read about the incident and Krewe's response.