Lesia Montgomery’s art students at Jackson Elementary School had the opportunity to participate in a Mardi Gras float making contest. On Feb. 28, the winners showed their work.

The mood is festive as I board the pink and purple Mardi Gras float. Beautiful glass beads hang ... for recycling and even participate in an art project created out of recyclable materials ...

The floats. The costumes. The parties. The beads. So many beads. Mardi Gras is a long-standing tradition ... Museum Curator "They encompass the fine art of sculpture, literary currents in their ...

The theme for this year is “Woofs of Art,” and owners are encouraged to ... Best Dressed Duo (pet and owner), Most Creative Float and Pack Pick (float, pet and owners combined).

Even though Bacchus seemed to roll *** little bit later than expected, there was no decrease in enthusiasm when His Majesty Bacchus the 12th, Pete Fountain, New Orleans goodwill ambassador to the ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A newly opened float barn in Mobile aims to be inclusive to anyone who wants to store their Mardi Gras floats and join in on the festivities. UPDATE: SS United States ...

Two floats caught fire during Mardi Gras parades in Houma, Louisiana, prompting safety concerns and calls for stricter regulations. The fires, potentially caused by pyrotechnic machines or ...

These parade floats were on another level. These parade floats were on another level. Mardi Gras, or Fat Tuesday, is the final day of Carnival. Festival-goers spend the week watching parade floats ...