BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - If you’re just passing through North Baton Rouge, you might think Dougherty Drive looks like all the others, until you get close enough to see Kerry Haynes home dubbed the ...

The Mardi Gras season, also known as Carnival, begins on January 6th and ends on March 4th, 2025. The first Mardi Gras celebration in the U.S. took place in 1699, but celebrations were temporarily ...

New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell and Gov. Jeff Landry plan to ask President Joe Biden for federal help to increase security for the city's Mardi Gras celebrations in the wake of the deadly ...

King’s Mardi Gras Parade rolls at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 4, and Biloxi’s 12th Night celebration will roll at 5 p.m. on Sunday. After the New Orleans attack that killed 14 people — including ...

The beloved pastry is a staple of Mardi Gras festivities and the Christian ... including its circular or ring shape that can symbolize a crown, wreath, the Magi’s journey or unity among ...

With the passing of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and New Year's Day, the next season of celebration is Mardi Gras. Here is when, where and how the good times will roll for Mardi Gras in the ...

Cape Town is preparing for one of its most anticipated events of the year—the Cape Town Pride Parade and Mardi Gras 2025—which promises to light up the city on Saturday, 1 March, Cape {town} Etc ...

Mardi Gras is sort of a moveable feast, and we’re in for a couple of big swings. For 2025, Fat Tuesday falls on March 4, three weeks later than 2024’s Feb. 13 date. How much of a difference ...

New Orleans faces safety concerns for two major upcoming events, Super Bowl LIX and Mardi Gras, after an attack on New Year's revelers early Wednesday. The attack that killed at least 15 people ...

Wondering what to do with a wreath after Christmas? If you decided to buy or make a real wreath with flowers and foliage this year, there are plenty of creative ways to save or recycle it so it ...

This weekend Mardi Gras celebrations kickoff. WEAR News checked in with how law enforcement is reviewing their plans. The Pensacola Police Department say they'll evaluate their security plan ...

The city is now squarely focused on getting ready for the craziness of Mardi Gras in just a few weeks ... but the Windsor Court’s lobby was a sight to behold this Christmas.