Mardi Gras might look a bit different in 2021. Due to it being a religious holiday, the city cannot cancel Mardi Gras, but celebrating it safely amid the coronavirus pandemic is a different matter.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — You just can’t keep a good city down, especially when Mardi Gras is coming. All around New Orleans, thousands of houses are being decorated as floats because the coronavirus ...

Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans have been canceled because of the pandemic, but creative New Orleanians are hiring Mardi Gras artists to decorate their homes as floats. These house floats are being ...

New Orleans City officials announced public safety and operations plans for the 2026 Mardi Gras season on Monday, Feb. 2.

This comes ahead of the first full weekend of Carnival parades in New Orleans.

The floats. The costumes. The parties. The beads. So many beads. Mardi Gras is a long-standing tradition, filled with fun, families and often, a lot of booze. But there's something really important ...

What better time than Mardi Gras for a Florida girl’s first visit to New Orleans—and what better way to experience Mardi Gras ...