Schedule for Mardi Gras parades in

The season begins on the day of the Epiphany, which is the day Catholics believe the three kings visited the baby Jesus.
The Advocate will publish Mardi Gras ball stories from Carnival krewes in and around the Baton Rouge area. Stories and photos ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — The annual Mardi Gras Mambo has kicked off another year in the capital city, bringing local runners out and carnival season in. “We need a little balance of ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo is hosting a naming contest following the birth of a jaguar cub and a new Mardi Gras-themed event. The “Name that Jag” contest is being ...
The famed king cakes are available at authorized resellers in and around the city. Are you a big enough fan to wait in line ...
With Mardi Gras weeks away, bakeries across the state are preparing for the annual rush. Port Allen Bakery has 50 years of history and blends tradition, flavor and excitement.
Do you know the history of Twelfth Night? Here's how it came to be known as the start of the Carnival season in New Orleans.
This year during Mardi Gras, as you eat traditional sweet king cake, don't forget about savory king cakes. Try one of these ...
The best time to visit Baton Rouge is March through May and September ... as well as its annual Mardi Gras celebration in February. Nightly average hotel prices remain consistently below $200 ...