But in New Orleans, Feb. 13, 2024 marks one of the most important days of the year — Fat Tuesday. Mardi Gras Day, however, is actually the last day Carnival celebrations in the Crescent City. New ...
Coronavirus-related limits on access to Bourbon Street, shuttered bars and frigid weather all were expected to prevent what New Orleans usually craves at the end of Mardi Gras season — streets and ...
NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans city leaders are calling Mardi Gras 2025 a success after the traditional event marking the end of Carnival season, as revelers were ushered off Bourbon Street. At midnight, ...
STOPPERS AT 822 1111. NOW CARNIVAL SEASON IS OVER IN NEW ORLEANS. THE MAYOR MADE THE DECLARATION AT MIDNIGHT, BRINGING TO AN END A VERY EARLY CARNIVAL SEASON, ONE THAT WAS RELATIVELY SAFE DESPITE THAT ...
New Orleans' annual Kings' Day kick-off to the Carnival season did not begin with the usual raucous entrance of the Zulu Tramps and other maskers. Instead, in the wake of the deadly Bourbon Street ...
NEW ORLEANS — After the deadly attack on Bourbon Street on New Year’s Day left 14 people dead, officials are making sure Mardi Gras 2025 will have the highest level of security ever. Mayor LaToya ...
Drag queens Fatsy Cline and Varla Jean Merman hosted the 61st annual Bourbon Street Awards at noon Tuesday on the corner of St. Anne and Dauphine streets. The annual event spotlights elaborate, often ...
New Orleans, home to Mardi Gras and Bourbon Street, is well accustomed to hosting large crowds. But with Carnival season set to begin on Monday, five days after an attacker plowed a Ford F-150 down ...
In cities across the United States someone or something is almost always watching you. On Tuesday, as Mardi Gras revelers flock to New Orleans to celebrate the end of Carnival, it will be no different ...
The Krewe of Rex parade takes place during Mardi Gras in 2024. (Erika Goldring/Getty Images) Mardi Gras is here And security surrounding this year’s Fat Tuesday celebrations, marking the end of ...
NEW ORLEANS — If you have a creative side, New Orleans is a blank canvas, especially during Mardi Gras. There was no shortage of colorful costumes in the French Quarter. The annual Bourbon Street ...