Footage from the USA TODAY's livestream shows a vibrant and cheering crowd in New Orleans catching beads from the floats. These photos capture the essence of the 2025 Mardi Gras celebration.

Hundreds of people gathered at Louis Armstrong Park on Saturday and Sunday (March 29–30) for live performances, food and art ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The good times and parades still rolled in New Orleans for Mardi Gras Day celebrations early Tuesday, ahead of expected severe winds, thunderstorms and tornado warnings in the ...

Hundreds gathered in A.L. Davis Park and the streets of Central City to celebrate Super Sunday (March 16). There were also Super Sunday festivities throughout the rest of the city. Among the tribes at ...

Despite some schedule changes and cancellations due to weather concerns, people still took over the streets for the parades in New Orleans on Tuesday to celebrate. City officials prioritize a ...