NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A red wagon decorated as a shrimp boat with nets extending out from either side carried a waving 2-year-old dressed as a shellfish being pulled by his parents who wore white rubber ...

Looking for the best things to do in DC this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your list for this weekend. Spring is coming and already feels like it's here!

The Kravis Center will host a block party Nov. 8 with free performances, workshops in dance, music and art as well as crafts ...

With Easter and Spring Break coming later this year, March is still packed with loads of fun things to celebrate! There are ...

PASCAGOULA, Miss. (WLOX) - During Mardi Gras season, children can usually be found catching beads and other brag-worthy throws on the sidelines. In Pascagoula on Saturday, the roles were reversed for ...

In these socially distant times, we’re missing out on many great moments of connection and celebration that we typically take for granted. Like Mardi Gras, for instance. Before the COVID-19 crisis, ...

MILLBROOK, Ala. (WSFA) - Beads and beignets abound, but not on Bourbon Street. For 20 years, kids of all ages have come to Millbrook’s Mardi Gras celebration put on by the Millbrook Revelers. “It’s ...

Each week, The Sentinel publishes stories we receive to prompts in Kids World and on www.cumberlink.com. This week’s Kids Speak Out prompt was “If I could dress up for Mardi Gras, I would wear ...” If ...

Mardi Gras is a little over a week away. While Mardi Gras is technically only one day, also known as Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras celebrations and carnivals are held for weeks leading up to the actual day.

The age-old Mardi Gras saying has never been truer: In New Orleans, half the people watch the parade, and the other half are in the parade. It may be easier than ever to find your place on one side or ...

While New Orleans has made Mardi Gras famous, it actually originated in Europe as a way to prepare for Lent before Easter. It’s celebrated on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday. This year, Mardi Gras is ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - There are multiple parades and other Mardi Gras events set to take place in the Baton Rouge area on Saturday, March 1. The popular Spanish Town Parade is expected to get ...