The Lens Carnival Version 2025
FOR THE SECOND YEAR, The Lens presents its Carnival Version. Taking in parades collectively, however aside by MIZANI BALL At Carnival parades, New Orleanians say hey to strangers, tote wagons and folding chairs. However Mizani Ball experiences that, alongside the…
Right here s the place to recycle all of these Carnival beads New Orleans CityBusiness
Take heed to this text With Mardi Gras parades come beads and throws. Right here’s what to do with all these beads when the season is over. ArcGNO, a nonprofit that works with individuals of all mental disabilities, affords plenty…
Behind the Lens episode 266 Carnival Half I: ‘Throw much less, throw higher’
This week on Behind The Lens, throughout Carnival season, gun arrests of individuals — largely Black males — spike. For the final two years, NOPD has arrested extra individuals for gun-related offenses throughout Mardi Gras week than every other time…
Alla makes historical past with Black Carnival royalty
One of many oldest krewes in Carnival is writing a brand new historical past. The krewe of Alla has Black Carnival royalty for the primary time in its 93-year historical past. WDSU sat down with Queen Gian Durand as she…
New Orleans Carnival parades this weekend
New Orleans kicks off first full weekend of Carnival parades Up to date: 11:08 AM CST Feb 22, 2025 Or dance groups and at all times keep behind barricades to maintain the parade route clear. Third, keep vigilant. All the…
Conserving a Lid on Carnival Trash
UPDATE / February 27, 2024: Krewe of Freret banishes plastic beads for its parades beginning in 2025 A Krewe of Freret float from 2024 that depicted the NOLA-based producer and efficiency artist often called Boyfriend, who acts because the krewe’s…