At last, our long abstinence from king cake has ended and Carnival parades will once again take to the streets. The 2026 New ...

Due to significant construction in the French Quarter, the 2026 parade route has been altered and is slightly shorter.

The New Year kicks off with the Joan of Arc parade, the start of Carnival, Fortune Feimster, 610 Stompers Debutante Ball and ...

The 18th Annual Joan of Arc Parade marches on Joan of Arc’s 614th birthday on January 6, 2026 with more participants than ...

Attendees march during the annual Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc parade celebrating Joan of Arc's 614th birthday, kicking off the ...

599 years ago today, a peasant girl was born in Eastern France who would ultimately lead the French army to victory at Orleans during the Hundred Years War (we’re telling you now so you can start ...

DOMRÉMY-LA-PUCELLE, France — Six centuries ago, in the summer of 1425, St. Michael the Archangel descended upon the quiet French village of Domrémy, appearing to a young peasant girl named Joan of Arc ...