But you’d be wrong. It was 41 degrees at the start of the Joan of Arc parade Monday evening in the French Quarter, and the mercury fell steadily thereafter. The wind whistling off the nearby ...

The Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc second lines to the Joan of Arc statue in the French Quarter on Jan. 5, 2025. Life Sacco (center), a senior at the Isidore Newman School, will play one of two Joans in ...

Women dressed as angels, hands clasped in prayer, passed through New Orleans to celebrate the first parade of Carnival season, just blocks from where 14 people were killed five days earlier by a ...

In the aftermath of the New Year’s Day terrorist attack on Bourbon Street, the New Orleans carnival season remained stoic. Five days later it began with the annual Joan of Arc parade. The Joan of Arc ...

New Orleans commenced its Carnival season on Monday evening with the Joan of Arc Parade, just days after a tragic attack on Bourbon Street resulted in 14 deaths. The event—which took place in the ...

Sarah Chippe, a newcomer to the Joan of Arc 12th night festivities, said coming to the parade was important after last week's tragedy. “I’m just excited to show love and support for the ...

The very first parade of the Carnival season is also one of the very best. On Jan. 6, the 17th annual Joan of Arc parade will march through the French Quarter, celebrating the birthday of the ...

Hundreds filled the streets Monday evening for the annual Joan of Arc Parade through New Orleans’ historic French Quarter. Organizers said they wanted the event to convey the city’s spirited ...

Hundreds filled the streets for the annual Joan of Arc parade through New Orleans' historic French Quarter. Organizers said they want the event to convey the city's spirited grit as it grapples ...