Among the most sought-after reminders of the “Golden Age of Carnival” are parade bulletins — beautiful presentations of each year’s themes and float designs. “Parade papers” or bulletins, with images
Herbert LeBlanc Jr., an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Carnival buff whose Mardi Gras memorabilia collection rivaled the holdings of many of the best-known museums and krewes in the city, died July
Herbert LeBlanc Jr., an enthusiastic and knowledgeable Carnival buff whose Mardi Gras memorabilia collection rivaled the holdings of many of the best-known museums and krewes in the city, died July
The Fat Friday parades take over the Uptown parade route tonight, ushering in a busy Carnival weekend. The elegant Mystic Krewe of Hermes is followed by the irreverent Le Krewe d’Etat and the fast-growing Krewe of Morpheus. All of tonight’s parades follow the traditional Uptown route and include the family-friendly stretch of Magazine from Jefferson […]