Louisiana's Carnival season is a period of celebration, comfort food, and community. From king cake and crawfish boils to the religious traditions that anchor Mardi Gras, chef Melissa M. Martin of the ...

The City of Galveston has bumped up its Mardi Gras security plan by closing one of the island's major north-south roadways ...

Food historian Liz Williams told the Associated Press last year that the roots of king cake culture date to Saturnalia ...

The first Mobile Mardi Gras Parade is only a few days away, but Mardi Gras balls for the 2025 season are already in full ...

On February 28, the gang from the 3rd hour of TODAY, Al Roker, Craig Melvin, and Dylan Dreyer will be exploring the vibrant city and just how the locals celebrate the popular holiday.

You don't have to visit the Big Easy to go big for Mardi Gras. From Alabama to Washington, D.C., check out these 14 places to ...