When designer Kate Fusilier walked into a rhinestone-bedecked boutique in 2022, she declared to the owner, on a whim, that ...

Today, many people simply think of Louisiana as the home of New Orleans and the French Quarter, the place with the huge Mardi Gras parties and the home of Disney's Princess Tiana. However, many ...

More than 1,100 attendees enjoyed creations from 50-plus chefs and vintners at the French Quarter-themed fundraiser.

Mardi Gras, French for Fat Tuesday, is a festival of indulgence before Lent, when many Christians begin abstaining from certain pleasures.

Piles of Mardi Gras detritus accumulated from Mardi Gras celebrations lies in the French Quarter in New Orleans, on Ash Wednesday, March 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Jack Brook) ...

Mardi Gras Has Strong Ties to Europe, Especially France Mardi Gras in America traces its roots back to medieval Europe. According to MardiGrasNewOrleans.com, it eventually made its way to France ...

There was never any question that Mardi Gras would go forward after the New Year’s Day terror attack in New Orleans. But some revelers felt at least a hint of ...

Here's what to know about Mardi Gras, and how to celebrate in the Binghamton area in 2025. When is Mardi Gras 2025? This year, Mardi Gras, which translates from French to "Fat Tuesday," is on March 4.

Mardi Gras began in medieval Europe, starting in Rome and making its way to France, she told USA TODAY Friday afternoon.

Here's everything you need to know about Mardi Gras. When is Mardi Gras 2025? Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday, is on Tuesday, March 4 this year. Mardi Gras is French for Fat Tuesday.

When is Mardi Gras 2025 and why does New Orleans celebrate it? Mardi Gras which translates from French to “Fat Tuesday” will be celebrated on March 4, this year.

Well-known traditions of New Orleans Mardi Gras are a version of historic celebrations, but true Cajun tradition is found in Courir de Mardi Gras.