Mardi Gras in New Orleans is called "The Greatest Free Show on Earth." Here's what to know about its popular symbol: the ...

The Arts Collective of Gays Mills will host a Mardi Gras mask decorating and costume workshop, Sunday, Feb. 23, from noon to 5 p.m. This free and fun crafting time is a great way to get prepared ...

“The idea of starting an annual Mardi Gras magazine rolled around in my head for a few years,” said Joynt. “By Jan. 6, 2012, I had the first Mobile Mask website up and running.

It was then that he began making masks in what he calls a "fluke." "I used to design fantasy bridal headpieces back in the '70s when all the brides wore these amazing things, like Cher," Beckman said.

The Mardi Gras Mask-a-Thon costume contest was introduced on Fat Tuesday in 1985. It was a project of the Mayor’s Mardi Gras Coordinating Committee, the Rex Organization and WDSU-TV.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Stepping into Royal Mask, one of the oldest Mardi Gras mask shops in the French Quarter, visitors are greeted by walls adorned with vibrant, handmade creations. Inside the ...