A SoMardi Gras pre-party is set for 6 to 9 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 28, at Rock Town Distillery. This VIP event offers drinks, a ...

In Metro Detroit, the focus is on Polish paczki, and bakeries from all backgrounds roll out the lard and sugar for fruit- and ...

E ven if you’ve never been to New Orleans, you’ve likely heard of Fat Tuesday — Mardi Gras in French. It’s the ultimate ...

Beignets are a Mardi Gras tradition and a staple in Louisiana. Here are two places to try these doughy delights in South ...

St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Aurora will open Lent with an annual Dixieland worship service, a Mardi Gras-style luncheon and ...

Mardi Gras came once again to Fairplay, one of the mountain town’s much-anticipated winter events. Six years in the running, ...

Jambalaya Jambalaya is a beloved dish during Mardi Gras, showcasing the fusion of French, Spanish and African influences in ...

The St. Alban’s Episcopal Church Annual Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper is Tuesday, March 4, from 5 to 7 p.m. The dinner is at ...

New Orleans, Rio de Janeiro, Venice — people have been celebrating for days or weeks, since Mardi Gras is the culmination of ...

Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is a day of indulgence that marks the end of Carnival. It's immediately followed by Ash Wednesday ...

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