Mardi Gras

It’s official, The 2026 Eunice Cajun Mardi Gras entertainment lineup has been announced! See who’s hitting the stage and start planning now.

Imagine dancing the night away at a Mardi Gras Ball, but this year, practical gifts take center stage. It’s a twist that everyone loved!

Picture this: colorful costumes, lively music, and a wild chicken chase. That’s the spirit of the Courir de Mardi Gras in rural Louisiana.

Mamou’s iconic Chicken Run and Fat Tuesday events are canceled for 2026, with plans already in place to return in 2027.

Donors who give blood at LifeShare’s Lake Charles center on January 22 and 23 will receive a free king cake and a limited-edition Mardi Gras T-shirt.

Get ready for a colorful morning as Jennings kicks off its 2nd Annual Children's Mardi Gras Run! It's a celebration families won’t want to miss.

Mardi Gras isn’t complete without king cake. Check out our list of must-visit spots across SWLA.

If you have never been to a Mardi Gras Ball and have always wanted to, then we want to take you. Enter to win here.

Picture this: a group of friends coming together to create their own Mardi Gras magic. It all starts with a little planning and a lot of fun.

Get ready to celebrate. Twelfth Night marks the start of the 2026 Mardi Gras season in Lake Charles this weekend.

January 6 isn’t just another winter day for Louisiana—it’s the spark that ignites Carnival season and all the revelry that comes with it.

Mardi Gras World-Lake Charles opens December 30, and it’s bringing a wide selection of carnival clothing and accessories to Southwest Louisiana just in time for parade season.