DMWM says the guide will give visitors and locals a fun flip through of what they need to know, with an itinerary of things ...

The Krewe of Centaur is opening its float loading party to the public, offering a rare, behind-the-scenes look at what makes the magic of Mardi Gras.

Mardi Gras is coming early in 2026, with a few parades rolling as early as January. Mardi Gras Day or Fat Tuesday is Feb. 17. Ironically, or not, the date for the Bacchanalian celebration of Mardi ...

Beginning in 2026, Lafayette's Mardi Gras parades will return to their original downtown route for the first time in decades. The new route will start at Surrey and Simcoe Streets, travel through ...

Carnival Cruise Line’s flagship Mardi Gras is back at sea after her first major dry dock, but the biggest buzz isn’t about the ship’s fresh upgrades. It’s about cabin doors. During the ship’s time at ...

Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras is back on the water after refurbishments. The Excel class ship underwent a comprehensive dry dock in Marseilles, France. It’s now setting sail from Barcelona on a 15 ...

NEW ORLEANS — Arthur Hardy, the longtime voice of New Orleans Mardi Gras, says Carnival 2026 will be his last. According to NOLA.com, Hardy, 78, announced Wednesday that he’ll retire on Fat Tuesday, ...

Carnival will never be the same. On Wednesday, Arthur Hardy, New Orleans’ No. 1 Mardi Gras authority, announced that he plans to retire on Fat Tuesday 2026. Via email, Hardy said that after the ...

Carnival Cruise Line is unveiling new four- and five-day Bahamas itineraries aboard Carnival Mardi Gras from Port Canaveral in 2027-28. Meanwhile, the cruise line will extend Carnival Celebration’s ...

Since Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras debuted from Port Canaveral in 2021, the ship has been taking passengers on Caribbean trips spanning a week or longer. Guests can enjoy shorter sailings on the ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — It appears that Mardi Gras Southeast Texas will be happening at Doggett Ford Park in 2026 officials with the organization confirmed on Tuesday morning. Festival organizers presented ...