Fletchinger said her family’s company started by producing stuffed animals that are prizes in penny arcade claw machines.

FEB. 1: “Rise and Shine It’s Mardi Gras Time” by Alexandra Navarre Davis tells the story of Petite Float, who gets to roll in her first Carnival parade, experiencing excited crowds ...

The director of Pensacola Mardi Gras says this is the time to get into the spirit for the season. He says about 35 floats and 1500 krewes were lined up for that blessing. The night was full of ...

Arthur Hardy has forgotten more about Carnival than most people will ever know. Such is the depth of knowledge, and the ...

This year's Mardi Gras Galveston celebration will feature more than 20 different events with multiple local krewes.

Art Camp 504 is hosting the Outta This World Family Fest on January 12, 2025, from 11 AM to 5 PM CST at The Tigermen Den in the Bywater. This family-friendly, all-day event will coincide with Mardi ...

Universal Orlando is getting ready to celebrate 30 years of Mardi Gras with new floats and an energetic concert lineup.Running Feb. 1 through March 30, Universal Orlando Resorts's Mardi Gras ...

Mobile isn’t the only place to celebrate Mardi Gras in Alabama. Gulf Shores, one hour south by car, has some of the USA’s prettiest white-sand beaches and this year hosts the 46th Annual Mardi Gras ...

Mardi Gras season has officially begun following the Kick-Off Celebration and blessing of the floats this past weekend at Seville Quarter. Don't worry, there are plenty of opportunities to take part.

The very next year, they did a parade with floats." Some claim that the first Mardi Gras celebration happened on the evening of March 2, 1699, when Pierre Le Moyne d’Iberville and Jean Baptist ...

La Porte will host its Mardi Gras on Main Feb. 22. It starts at 4 p.m. off Fairmont Parkway. Expect umbrellas, pets, golf carts, Jeeps, and traditional floats in the Second Line Parade.