The Krewe of Rio opens the 2026 Mardi Gras season in Lafayette with a traditional king cake cutting and its 21st Annual Ball at the Cajundome.

The Krewe of Rio launched its 21st Mardi Gras season with the annual Members Summer Sambada event on a sizzling Saturday night at Le Pavillon in Parc Lafayette. Members gathered for the festive ...

It is 7am on a Monday morning, and women on stilts are beating their feathered wings in time to the joyous sound of trumpets and rhythmic drum beats. We’re moving through streets so packed I can ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Rio de Janeiro has delayed its annual Carnival parade for the first time in more than a century. The Brazilian city says the global spectacle cannot go ahead in February because ...