mardi gras

Mardi Gras is the perfect time to let loose and have a good time, so whether you're celebrating at home with friends or joining the festivities in New Orleans, I've put together a list of items to help you party all night and then some!

Happy Fat Tuesday! King Cakes are everywhere today, but would you want to try one with Crawfish Etouffee poured all over the top of it? Oh Louisiana, you have really outdone yourself this time.

It may quickly become your new favorite Blue Bell flavor, and it may also be really hard to find. We're on the hunt for Blue Bell's Mardi Gras King Cake ice cream, so let us know where you see it!

It's Mardi Gras time and the folks in Shreveport/Bossier City know how to celebrate.  The first half of February is dedicated to numerous events and parades and we want you to be there.  UPDATE - Our winner is Kristin McMullen of Lufkin.

Will Ferrell is in New Orleans filming the movie ‘Dogfight,’ which we learned a week ago when he popped up at the New Orleans Arena and read the starting line-ups for the Hornets-Chicago game. This made the funnyman an easy choice to lead the annual Krewe of Bacchus parade Sunday. And, of course, he dressed up like a king.

Since Mardi Gras is a holiday that goes hand-in-hand with gluttonous drinking, we thought we’d offer a few tips for a more positive drinking experience for those who want to enjoy themselves and not wind up a morning-after mess.

Stuck at home for Mardi Gras this year and want to make it more special than ordering Cajun shrimp pasta at Red Lobster? Try these tips: