BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Catch beads and fun throws at Mardi Gras parades in the Baton Rouge area. This year, Fat Tuesday falls on March 4. In early February, local krewes will have ...

Baton Rouge offers visitors a unique Mardi Gras celebration. Visit Baton Rouge. New Orleans rules the roost when it comes to all things Mardi Gras, celebrated in elaborate style each year on Fat ...

Mardi Gras Mike, an homage to LSU's mascot, is a creation of Kern Studios. Fitz Kern, CEO of the company that produces the ...

Making sure people in Baton Rouge don’t have to go to the Big Easy to get into the Mardi Gras Spirit. “If you say, ugh we can’t go to New Orleans, ugh it’s jam packed, well then just go to ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is hosting a naming contest following the birth of a jaguar cub and a new Mardi Gras-themed event.

The Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade in Downtown Baton Rouge will begin at noon on Saturday, March 1. During this parade , a procession of marching groups and about 75 floats will travel along ...

Mardi Gras is going to be a rough one weather-wise for the New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas, with the threat of dangerously high winds arriving early and thunderstorms in the afternoon, including ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — As LSU baseball heads to Omaha to compete in the College World Series, the tigers are bringing Mardi Gras Mike with them. Kern Studios designed the 30-foot-long parade float ...

The best time to visit Baton Rouge is March through May and September through November. ... If celebrating Mardi Gras in Louisiana is on your bucket list, consider traveling to Baton Rouge.

Mardi Gras season is in full swing, and local krewes are getting ready to roll in several parades taking place over the next two weeks in the Baton Rouge area.