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The new documentary 'A King Like Me' reveals that members of the Black group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club decided to ...
As always, Mardi Gras is seldom a good day to be a chicken. And while the chicken appeared to come through it unscathed, by early afternoon the dark clouds were gathering and in short order delivered ...
People donning skeleton masks and antlers on their heads gathered in New Orleans' historic Treme neighborhood as the sun rose Tuesday, determined to beat an expected storm and celebrate Mardi Gras ...
The origins of Mardi Gras can be traced to medieval Europe, namely Rome and Venice in the 17th and 18th centuries, before it reached France and its colonies, including New Orleans, which was a ...
Known for its spectacular parades, floats, marching bands, throws, and King cake, Mardi Gras is the biggest celebration in New Orleans. The first recorded Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans took ...
Mardi Gras party at Cabana Club. Located at 5012 E. Seventh St., Cabana Club’s Mardi Gras celebration kicks off at 2 p.m. on Saturday, featuring a gumbo cookoff, hurricane specials, mask-making ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Stepping into Royal Mask, one of the oldest Mardi Gras mask shops in the French Quarter, visitors are greeted by walls adorned with vibrant, handmade creations.
This Mardi Gras bar crawl on March 1 turns Austin into a New Orleans-style party. Participants get beads, a color-changing cup and a mask (for the first 100 people), along with no cover and drink ...
The Anacostia Community Museum’s drop-in arts and crafts program for families takes on a Mardi Gras vibe, encouraging visitors to make masks, crowns and necklaces fit for a parade. March 8 from ...
She takes special requests, like half masks for kids and some with no eye covering for those with glasses. Here’s Acadiana’s 2025 Mardi Gras parade schedule Both said the costumes are ...
Vice Media shows how Cajuns do Mardi Gras in Eunice, Louisiana and Church Point, Louisiana. Acadiana residents Joel Savoy, Jourdan Thibodeaux and John Weatherall are shown in a documentary to be ...