What is a krewe? And why do we eat king cake? Knowing these essential Mardi Gras facts will make the celebration all the more ...

There are plenty of things to do around Hattiesburg during the carnival season, also known as Mardi Gras. Here are some of our top picks.

Join Us for the St. Patrick’s Day Celebration in Dromahair! We’re thrilled to invite the community to our St. Patrick’s Day ...

As the festival honors the Santo Niño (the infant Jesus), some of the famous chants ... with the grand float parade its biggest highlight. Breathtaking floral floats wind their way through ...

“LIBRE”: Award-winning poet Skye Jackson will launch her debut full-length poetry collection at the Marigny Opera House, 725 ...

Former Northeastern dance team captain Chelsea Pe Benito ‘19 cheered on the Caesars Superdome sideline as the Philadelphia ...

The colors translate to the beads thrown from parade floats into crowds, another holiday tradition ... the dough to be revealed in a slice or bite of the bread, similar to how Jesus was revealed as ...

The processions feature massive wooden andas, or floats, measuring up to 80ft ... Semana Santa celebrations start on Palm Sunday with a parade re-enacting Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem, complete ...

CC Sabathia remembers being awed by his first visit to the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, N.Y., saying he still gets goosebumps when he thinks about those hours wandering ...

Niño (Holy Child Jesus),” says Magno ... Park for the Dinagyang ILOmination Streetdance Competition and the Floats Parade of Lights where lighted festivals across the country had been invited ...

Parade-goers lined up 10 deep and more along the 1.4 mile route cheering the marching bands, miniature ponies, floats with local ... and Luis Jesus, 3, found an open spot in the sun after others ...

In the midst of this bleak, blinding-white abyss called Minnesota, I’m missing my Mississippi roots. Instead of intermittent shades of gray skies, white and coal-black soil, I’m ...