Travelers who want to experience Mardi Gras should visit before Fat Tuesday. Still, travelers can find lively nightlife, incredible music, delicious food and plenty to do in the city all year.

Break out your beads, Mardi Gras is upon us. Mardi Gras is French for "Fat Tuesday," also called Shrove Tuesday. It is the day before Ash Wednesday, which marks the start of Christian Lent season ...

The celebration is rooted in the traditions of various cultures. “Mardi Gras,” which is French for "Fat Tuesday," marks the culmination of festivities before the solemn season of Lent.

Students, teachers, and staff at Myrtle Place Elementary School are celebrating Mardi Gras ahead of Fat Tuesday. They paraded down Myrtle Place Boulevard dressed in costumes while throwing beads ...

Before the big day – or week for our New Orleans friends – here’s everything you need to know about Mardi Gras, including dates, the meaning of the holiday, traditions and more.

The party of the year is here. Mardi Gras, an annual carnival celebrated with exuberance and cultural richness, is upon us. The celebration is rooted in the traditions of various cultures ...