Courir de Mardi Gras' medieval European roots. Courir de Mardi Gras is rooted in French medieval history and is comprised of many rituals in order to celebrate Fat Tuesday, which is a holiday that ...

French Quarter Festival drew approximately 950,000 people over four days this year, but it still felt significantly more manageable than Mardi Gras.Many of those attendees were locals, and while ...

Each Acadiana town's Courir de Mardi Gras is unique, with different events and celebrations taking place over the course of the Mardi Gras holiday. Courir de Mardi Gras' medieval European roots Courir ...