The Jefferson Parish Family Gras concert series will now take place in the Pontchartrain Center in Kenner on Sunday due to ...

Mardi Gras parades in Jefferson Parish this year will head east — instead of west — along Veterans Memorial Boulevard, ...

Family Gras is still a free concert. People with Royal Passes will be admitted to VIP viewing and other guests will enter the ...

Carnival season is underway in the Greater New Orleans area, which means Jefferson Parish is gearing up for Family Gras.

With the signature Jesus float leading the way, the Mad Hatters parade will once again capture the hearts of families in ...

Family Gras has taken root in the region as a traditional celebration BEFORE the big kick-off to Mardi Gras proper in ...

The 19th annual Family Gras celebration is in full swing in Metairie, with vendors and live music out on Saturday, Feb. 22.

METAIRIE, La. (WGNO) — Carnival season is underway in the Greater New Orleans area, which means Jefferson Parish is gearing up for Family Gras. The free, three-day event is returning to Metairie ...

Part of Veterans Memorial Blvd. will be closed each day for the festival. Visitors will also have to go through metal detectors this year.

“The Super Bowl coming here and really lifting the whole region and then right into our bi-centennial and going right into Mardi Gras. It is probably one of the busiest quarters we’ve had in a long, ...

The King Cake Capital of the World party on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025, at 11 a.m., showcases the massive cake wrapped around ...

Before the crowds gather for Family Gras, Jefferson Parish will host thousands of guests for the Super Bowl. “It’s a seven-year lead time from the hotel and tourism industry to really start ...