NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans is ready for Mardi Gras 2026, with weeks of parades set to roll through the city as Carnival season ...

This year, the most significant changes to the parading season are over the lineups and routes of several popular events.

NEW ORLEANS — Award-winning actress Rutina Wesley will serve as the 2025 Honorary Muse when the Krewe of Muses rolls through Uptown New Orleans on February 27, the all-female Carnival krewe announced ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — For the 25th anniversary of the annual Muses parade, the krewe selected “Queen Sugar” actress Rutina Wesley to serve as the honorary Muse for 2025. Wesley is a Las Vegas native ...

The Mardi Gras season officially kicked off on Twelfth Night, which was on Jan. 6 this year. Fat Tuesday, which is Mardi Gras Day, marks the last day of Carnival Season, and this day falls on March 4 ...

According to noted ornithologists, there is only one species of duck that resembles the rubber variety parodied on a Carnival float. That float, entitled “Mama Duck and Duckies,” is spotted one night ...

FROM CARNIVAL CENTRAL AWARD WINNING ACTRESS RUTINA WESLEY WILL SERVE AS OUR 2025 HONORARY MUSE AS THE CARNIVAL CLUB CELEBRATES 25 YEARS. THIS YEAR. THE CREW WAS ROLLING THROUGH UPTOWN ON FEBRUARY THE ...

The New Orleans City Council is considering changes to the lineup for parades that roll on the Thursday before Carnival. The proposed changes were submitted to the council in an email by ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Three parades rolled on Thursday night on the Uptown New Orleans route, Babylon, Chaos and Muses. Folks ...

Looking for another NOLA.com Parade Cam broadcast? Click here for the full schedule. The Knights of Babylon are scheduled to parade at 5:30 p.m. with The Knights of Chaos to follow. The all-female ...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - The biggest party of the year is still days away, on February 21, but New Orleans is already immersed in the celebration of Mardi Gras, with massive parades rolling every night ...