Baton Rouge Puts Its Own Special Spin On Mardi Gras
For travelers looking to experience the excitement of Mardi Gras beyond the parade routes, Baton Rouge offers a vibrant twist ...
A parade of pink clothes and flamingos. Spanish Town Mardi Gras in Downtown Baton Rouge
Each year, pink flamingos begin to appear in Baton Rouge, signaling that Mardi Gras is near. Learn more about Spanish Town ...
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Editorial: A secure Mardi Gras season like no other
Our world was rocked by a terrorist attack on Bourbon Street in the New Orleans French Quarter less than four hours into the ...
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New Orleans and Baton Rouge under a tornado watch. Here's what you need to know.
The National Weather Service issued a tornado watch that includes New Orleans and Baton Rouge metro areas until 7 p.m.
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The history behind Baton Rouge’s Spanish Town parade and its iconic pink flamingos
The iconic pink flamingos associated with the Spanish Town Mardi Gras parade can be traced back to a quirky 1980s tradition.
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Baton Rouge's Mid City Gras parade has new date and New Roads makes last-minute parade change
Baton Rouge's Mid City Gras parade now has a new date, while two New Roads parades on Fat Tuesday have shifted their roll ...
New Orleans rushes to rework Mardi Gras celebrations in the face of storm and twister warnings
Officials rushed to reschedule Mardi Gras celebrations and warned revelers as powerful storms were expected to strike ...
Security measures in place for Baton Rouge Mardi Gras parades
BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Krewe of Southdowns and Spanish Town Mardi Gras parades are set to roll this weekend in Baton ...
MARDI GRAS 2025: Several changes announced due to possible severe weather
Let the good times roll! South Louisiana is gearing up for the 2025 Mardi Gras season and there are several parades and parties that will roll through the streets of Baton Rouge and surrounding areas ...