In neighboring Jefferson Parish, there are approximately 7,500 hotel rooms.“This is our big weekend, so Friday and Saturday are very strong. We anticipate ending the weekend, but about 95% hotel ...

Krewe of Folsom has postponed their parade due to the weather. Carnival time in southeast Louisiana means it's time to break ...

Officials with the Covington Police Department have announced that Tuesday’s Carnival in Covington parades will have an earlier start time due to possible inclement weather.

The storied Zulu Social Aide & Pleasure Club's parade will roll on a shortened route starting at 7 a.m. — an hour earlier ...

Of all the gifts thrown at the New Orleans parades, one of the newest and most unusual is a collection of South Asian family ...

There are parades changes in New Orleans on Mardi Gras day due to weather threats. Zulu will now roll at 7 a.m and Rex will be at 9 a.m. City Hall says no marching elements will be on the route.

Carnival Season -- marked by a weekslong pre-Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- is reaching its conclusion on ...

Zulu and Rex parades, the climax of New Orleans' carnival season, will roll early on Fat Tuesday with pared-down ensembles ...

Hundreds of thousands filled the streets in New Orleans over the weekend for several parades leading up to Mardi Gras.

Mardi Gras gives people the opportunity to celebrate before the Lenten season, where people become more disciplined and give ...

King Zulu Rodney Paul Mason and his wife and Queen Kristen Bonds Mason hope their reign inspires young boys and girls to aim high.

With strong winds and potential severe weather looming over South Louisiana, Mardi Gras celebrations are being reshuffled or ...