Mardi Gras is coming early in 2026, with a few parades rolling as early as January. Mardi Gras Day or Fat Tuesday is Feb. 17. Ironically, or not, the date for the Bacchanalian celebration of Mardi ...

Girl Scout Cookie Season is officially here, featuring fan favorites like Thin Mints and Samoas, plus a new cookie, Exploremores.

Carnival lovers will have fewer weeks to catch beads and indulge in sweet king cakes this upcoming season. With 12th Night on Jan. 6 marking the start of Carnival, the 2025 season lasted 58 days. The ...

Cutout cookies - whether sugar, shortbread, gingerbread or any other type of dough - are a holiday baking staple. They’re fun to make with kids, they’re easy to decorate, and, of course, you can cut ...

Mardi Gras! Galveston planners have announced the dates and headliners for the 2026 celebration. The 115th Mardi Gras event returns Feb. 6-17, 2026, and features headliners including Country musicians ...

From high-energy parades to colorful beads and masks, there are dozens of traditions involved in Mardi Gras, also known as Fat Tuesday. The holiday which is less than a week away, is just ahead of the ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The L.A. Times Holiday Cookie Bake-Off returns after a several-year hiatus with 10 creative winners. A panel from ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When you’ve been making holiday cookies as long as some of us here at The Denver Post have, you’re bound to have your favorites, those that you make year ...