This year, a group of Louisiana State University researchers are trying to make Mardi Gras a little bit greener.

Our attention turns to Mardi Gras. Balls and parades are right around the corner. We start with a little Carnival history. Dave Elliott stopped by the Coastal Mardi Gras Museum to talk with museum ...

Researchers at Louisiana State University have created a sustainable way to use biodegradable Mardi Gras beads after the festivities are over.

LAKE CHARLES, La. (KPLC) - After years of temporary locations and damage from hurricanes, a dream is coming true in the Nellie Lutcher Cultural District off Enterprise Blvd. Construction is finally ...

The selection of king cakes the NOCCA students are creating are getting more innovative and this new one is no exception.

No stranger to disasters and hardship, New Orleans transforms itself and its traditions based on what befalls it. Take the ...

Carnival Season typically starts after Epiphany on Jan. 6 and culminates on Ash Wednesday, which falls on March 5 this year.