Here's what you need to know about Mardi Gras in Mississippi, where to find family fun events around the state during Carnival, when to get king cake.

If you're looking for a place to order a king cake this season, the Jackson area has options. Most shops stop selling king cake on the last day of Carnival, also known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday, ...

It’s much easier to find king cakes in Mississippi these days. Loblolly Bakery in Hattiesburg makes hundreds of cakes during ...

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In the aftermath of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack on Bourbon Street, the New Orleans carnival season remained stoic. Five days later it began with the annual Joan of Arc parade. The Joan of Arc ...

Fasching festivities begin on Epiphany (January 6) and continue until Ash Wednesday. The most iconic celebrations occur from Shrove Saturday to Ash Wednesday, with highlights including ...

A freak winter storm the day before Washington Mardi Gras transformed Louisiana’s most wealthy, most powerful politicos into ...

Here’s a look at Mardi Gras, a celebration held the day before the fasting season of Lent begins on Ash Wednesday. March 4, 2025 – Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday). January 6 – Carnival season celebrations ...

Parish President Jason Bergeron is attending the Washington, D.C., Mardi Gras. He said he is leading the parish remotely ...

Mobile isn’t the only place to celebrate Mardi Gras in Alabama. Gulf Shores, one hour south by car, has some of the USA’s prettiest white-sand beaches and this year hosts the 46th Annual Mardi Gras ...

Flights out of Baton Rouge and New Orleans were canceled. So Washington Mardi Gras is a little up in the air for Landry and some others. “We’ve had three meetings canceled for tomorrow for ...