Jefferson Parish Expecting Big Crowds from NOLA on Mardi GrasJefferson Parish Expecting Big Crowds from NOLA on Mardi GrasBusiness owners in Jefferson Parish say they will welcome carnival revelers who still want to celebrate safelyStephanie CristStephanie Crist
NOPD: No Live Music, No Bars Open, No Go Cups for Mardi GrasNOPD: No Live Music, No Bars Open, No Go Cups for Mardi GrasAnd that includes the weekend leading up to Fat Tuesday as wellStephanie CristStephanie Crist
‘Floats in the Oaks’ is Sold Out, But NOLA May Extend Days‘Floats in the Oaks’ is Sold Out, But NOLA May Extend DaysThe event was supposed to wrap up on Sunday, February 14th, but it's been so popular that it may be extended Stephanie CristStephanie Crist
Eight King Cakes With A Unique TwistEight King Cakes With A Unique TwistGo outside of your comfort zone and try some of these very unique king cakes.Jenn NelsonJenn Nelson
Fun Things to do in Louisiana This WeekendFun Things to do in Louisiana This WeekendThere are many fun and safe Mardi Gras events to enjoy across the state from February 5-7Stephanie CristStephanie Crist
After a Pandemic Halt, Peeps are Back Just in Time For EasterAfter a Pandemic Halt, Peeps are Back Just in Time For EasterAfter a 9-month production hiatus, the sugary marshmallow treats are headed back to grocery shelvesStephanie CristStephanie Crist
Single Ladies, Love Yourself on Valentine’s DaySingle Ladies, Love Yourself on Valentine’s DayUse this day to become closer to yourself, treat yourself, love yourself.Jenn NelsonJenn Nelson
Dolly Parton Sends Memorabilia to ‘Dolly’ Mardi Gras House FloatDolly Parton Sends Memorabilia to ‘Dolly’ Mardi Gras House FloatThere are at least four Mardi Gras house floats in New Orleans with a Dolly Parton themeStephanie CristStephanie Crist
NOLA Officials Working on Mardi Gras Plan to Limit CrowdsNOLA Officials Working on Mardi Gras Plan to Limit CrowdsThe city is working on a plan to prevent large crowds leading up to Fat TuesdayStephanie CristStephanie Crist
‘Krewe of House Floats’ Releases Map of Mardi Gras House Floats in NOLA‘Krewe of House Floats’ Releases Map of Mardi Gras House Floats in NOLAThe Krewe of House Floats just released a map of all the 3,000 house floats. Jude WalkerJude Walker
Lafayette Group Asks You to Gift a Book for Black History MonthLafayette Group Asks You to Gift a Book for Black History MonthIf you want to know what you can do to observe Black History Month while giving back to the community at the same time, here's your chance. JayCeeJayCee
Project Cottontail Collecting Easter Baskets For Those in NeedProject Cottontail Collecting Easter Baskets For Those in NeedBaskets that are collected will be distributed to children in foster care and families in need.Jenn NelsonJenn Nelson
What Louisiana People Really Want for Valentine’s DayWhat Louisiana People Really Want for Valentine’s DayYour sweetie said to get boiled crawfish instead of roses. #justsayinStephanie CristStephanie Crist
Kraft Making Hot Pink Mac & Cheese for Valentine’s Day…and It Takes Like CandyKraft Making Hot Pink Mac & Cheese for Valentine’s Day…and It Takes Like CandyThe limited-edition noodles have the same delicious cheesy flavor as the original, but with an extra candy packet that turns everything into a bright pink color and adds a bit of sweetness.Jude WalkerJude Walker
King Cake Burger Makes a Triumphant ReturnKing Cake Burger Makes a Triumphant ReturnThe Mardi Gras Mambo burger will be available at all Burgersmith locations from February 1 through Fat TuesdayStephanie CristStephanie Crist
Island Getaway You’ll LOVE For Valentine’s Day at Moody GardensIsland Getaway You’ll LOVE For Valentine’s Day at Moody GardensThey're offering Valentine Packages that will fit different budgets and styles. Jenn NelsonJenn Nelson
Gueydan Mardi Gras Parade & Run Happening This Saturday, Jan. 30Gueydan Mardi Gras Parade & Run Happening This Saturday, Jan. 30Most of the major festivities surrounding Mardi Gras 2021 have been canceled around Acadiana. Ahem, we said "most," not all.Jude WalkerJude Walker
Spanish Town Sets Mardi Gras ‘Drive By’ Event in Baton RougeSpanish Town Sets Mardi Gras ‘Drive By’ Event in Baton RougeThe historic Baton Rouge neighborhood will hold a unique celebration on February 13, the day their parade would have rolled.Stephanie CristStephanie Crist
Krewe of Nyx Holds Mardi Gras Ball Raises, Ire of NOLA City HallKrewe of Nyx Holds Mardi Gras Ball Raises, Ire of NOLA City HallThe Krewe stepped out of state to hold their ball and city leaders in New Orleans are not happy about it. Bruce MikellsBruce Mikells
Don’t Ever Eat These Things on Valentine’s DayDon’t Ever Eat These Things on Valentine’s DayIf you and your Valentine are in the mood for love, be sure to avoid these foods on February 14thStephanie CristStephanie Crist