Rio de Janeiro’s carnival turns Brazil into a non-stop spectacle of samba, costumes, beach and tunnel parties. Rooted in faith and history, it draws over 2 million people yearly.

For the third year, the Krewe Mosaïque Carnival parade will trek through the French Quarter at 6 p.m. Jan. 17. The costumes, ...

The science fiction-oriented foot parade named for Bacchus, the Roman God of wine, and Chewbacca, the furry "Star Wars" ...

This Caribbean island is at its most joyful in the off-season - Saint Lucia’s Carnival takes place during the rainy months ...

The Louisiana State Museum is set to open a new exhibition exploring the Illinois Clubs’ role in shaping Black Carnival ...

Carnival in Louisiana and around the world is rooted in Christian and Roman Catholic traditions. It’s marked by feasting, ...

Jan. 6 is King's Day, or Epiphany, marking the beginning of celebrations and parades in New Orleans leading up to Mardi Gras ...

PASTO, Colombia -- Revelers took to the streets with parade floats and costumes to celebrate the Black and White Carnival, ...

The Mardi Gras Carnival season has officially begun in the Shreveport-Bossier area. Five major parades are scheduled between ...

The 74th annual Miss Universe pageant is taking place in Thailand. Contestants competed in the pageant's national costume contest on Wednesday. The best looks of the event featured sparkly details, ...

EAST FLATBUSH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- Inside Sesame Flyers International, a tiny storefront in East Flatbush, Caribbean sounds lead you to an explosion of creativity, down to every last feather. Vibrant ...

It’s Tracey Clarke’s 15th year designing the costumes for the West Indian American Day Parade. “It’s my passion, I'm really passionate about it. I just love the way people embrace our culture,” Clarke ...