Mardi Gras, New Orleans and Rex parade

As Mardi Gras approaches in New Orleans, maskers and parades take center stage
Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and all the Gulf Coast. Big parades are rolling down the main routes as some get fancied up for formal balls and others costume to poke fun and make merry.
Mardi Gras 2025: New Orleans parade schedule, routes, what to know about the celebration
There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Here's what you need to know.
Meteorological winter is over, just in time for Houston Rodeo, Mardi Gras weekend parades
The Houston area bids farewell to meteorological winter and hello to the start of spring this weekend. March weather is often said to come in like a lion and leave like a lamb. In Houston, our forecast this weekend should be more reminiscent of the tranquil conditions the end of the month is said to bring.
Mardis Gras celebrations continue in New Orleans
The parades go on every day through Mardi Gras.
How New Orleans is going greener at Mardi Gras this year
New Orleans Mardi Gras krewes are continuing to explore new ways to make the greatest free show on Earth a little kinder to the actual planet. Why it matters: The city is already on the frontlines of the impacts of human-caused climate change,
New Orleans Mardi Gras parade schedule for this weekend
More New Orleans Mardi Gras parades are scheduled to roll this weekend as Fat Tuesday nears. Some iconic parades include the Krewe of Endymion, Krewe of Bacchus and Krewe of Toth. Try to catch beads from LSU stars Shaquille O’Neal and Olivia Dunne.
A look at Louisiana’s Mardi Gras festivities through the years
Lenten bash and complete with colorful parades, shimmery beads tossed from floats and streets lined with costumed revelers -- ...
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Krewe Allons Launches Mardi Gras 2025, supporting UL athletes
The Mardi Gras parade, a key fundraiser for student athletes at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, showcases vibrant ...
Happening March 3: North Bay Mardi Gras Association Parade
Got parade plans? Here's what to expect for every single one through! Plus, a peek at next week's rain chances and nearby severe threat. Click and watch the forecast video for details. Storm threat ...
“It’s expensive, but it’s worth it”: The cost for krewes to stock the floats
It’s time for purple, green, gold, and pink to cover the streets for Mardi Gras weekend, but for float riders, that all adds ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Malik Nabers talks being named Grand Marshal of Youngsville Parade
Malik Nabers, a standout wide receiver and Lafayette native, is set to return home this weekend to take part in the Mardi ...
The Birth of Bacchus: How a risky idea became one of the biggest krewes in New Orleans
A novel idea gave Carnival a shot in the arm that it needed, and it was born from a risky idea. Learn more about the birth of Bacchus.
LSU star Haleigh Bryant slays Mardi Gras leotard in pre-meet selfie stunner
Like Dunne, Bryant can slay a leotard, too. She recently took a stunning purple and white claw leotard selfie before a meet, ...
Horses and riders train during Mardi Gras Mounted School
Horses and riders participated in the 33rd annual Mardi Gras Mounted School to train for Mardi Gras parades and other similar events.