The annual event exchanges leftover carnival beads for Krispy Kreme gift certificates and benefits the school.

Jacob Luken Sheafe is a 27-year-old Austin craftsman who uses a torch to melt and shape glass into beads. He pays the bills by making and selling jewelry and functional objects, such as bowls and ...

The weather was perfect for a Mardi Gras celebration: The sun was out, the sky was blue, and it was raining green, gold, and purple beads. The Snowmass Mardi Gras king and queen paraded around ...

Mardi Gras season is here and we all know celebrating can get expensive. Today, ARC of Acadiana is hosting their annual Bead Drive. The repacked beads will be available at locations in Lafayette, ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) - Not even a little rain could postpone the annual Gulf Coast Carnival Association Run for Beads. The 5k race started on Howard Avenue. People gathered at the Coastal Mardi Gras ...