The parades will enter Jefferson Street at East Cypress Street, once again traveling along Downtown Lafayette’s main strip.

Lafayette’s Mardi Gras parades will return to their historic downtown route in 2026, providing a family-friendly celebration ...

Niecy Nash-Betts and her wife Jessica Betts hosted their fifth wedding anniversary party at their California home on Aug. 30 Ava DuVernay, Jenifer Lewis and Kym Whitley were among the famous faces in ...

In the early 1900s, the Black social group Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club began marching in Mardi Gras parades The documentary A King Like Me reveals that the group decided to wear blackface makeup ...

Pet Rescue by Judy's Pooches on the Porch event is this Saturday. Photo courtesy of Pet Rescue by Judy. Retirees and lower income folks of all ages can get their taxes done for free through AARP’s ...

Where are the best places to shop? Who gives the best haircut? Who cooks the best burger? Vote for "Best of the Readings" by Dec. 20. Home delivery and Digital Access customers of The Eagle-Tribune ...

Mardi Gras' official/unofficial tagline is “Laissez les bons temps rouler,” which means “Let the good times roll.” This saying is at the heart of the Krewe de Columbi Ya-Ya’s annual Mardi Gras ...

The annual celebration is one of the most iconic cultural events in the United States, known for exuberant parades, festive music and indulgent foods. Fat Tuesday, the grand finale, marks the ...

Bring the kiddos to the Knock Knock Children’s Museum on Monday, March 3, for Mardi Gras at the Museum. Children will be able to make Mardi Gras masks in the Art Garden, decorate mini king cakes, and ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, falls on the day before Ash Wednesday each year, which begins the Lenten season. In 2025, Mardi Gras is on March 4. Lost Dog Cafe and Lounge, as well as A Tavolo Italian ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — It’s time to let the good times roll and this weekend the Mardi Gras celebrations will come alive in D.C. On Saturday, March 1, hundreds will flood The Wharf to join the fun ...