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This Paczki Day or Fat Tuesday in metro Detroit will see prices up and some places opting out, but also plenty of unique ...

There will be plenty of parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. on March 4. Here's what you need to know.

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Mardi Gras, also called Fat Tuesday, is a festive celebration which occurs the day before Ash Wednesday. Locally, some parties start as soon as March 1 ...

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Carnival season 2025 is approaching its climax in New Orleans and across the Gulf Coast, with big parades rolling down the ...

What's a King cake? Morning Edition host Andrew Garcia and KERA producer Therese Powell dive into this staple of Mardi Gras ...

March 4. It is called Fat Tuesday because, on this last day of Mardi Gras, people stuff themselves with rich foods before the beginning of 40 days of fasting for Lent. A tradition is to eat King Cake ...

Shrimp Creole is a classic Louisiana dish. It's rustic with tomatoes, spices, and shrimp that’s perfect for serving over rice ...

Discover how to celebrate Mardi Gras in the Triangle with a variety of events that bring the spirit of New Orleans to North ...

Celebrate the spirit of Mardi Gras with a king cake for Fat Tuesday. Why it matters: It's your last chance to pick up one of ...