Known for its spectacular parades, floats, marching bands, throws, and King cake, Mardi Gras is the biggest celebration in New Orleans. The first recorded Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans took ...

Christmas trees are against the wall of windows ... They’re topped with Mardi Gras masks and top hats adorned with fleurs-de-lis. The greenhouse frame over Scat Cat’s seating is lined with ...

To march and throw beads at events, wearing masks and costumes of purple, green and gold — for justice, faith and power. Here are our picks for Mardi Gras events in Hampton Roads, many of them ...