Blaine Kern (a.k.a. Mr. Mardi Gras), Kern Studios have been given window honors at Universal Studios Florida theme park.

Universal Studios Florida has unveiled a tribute to Blaine Kern Sr., the late float builder whose company has designed and created Mardi Gras season parades in New Orleans and in the Orlando theme ...

Kern’s floats will roll in the Super Bowl Host Committee Parade on February 8. Kern said the parade will look just like Mardi Gras and give tourists a taste of New Orleans culture.

Universal Studios Florida has unveiled a tribute to iconic New Orleans float builder Blaine Kern Sr., whose company has designed and created parades for the theme park for decades.

LSU baseball was sent off to Omaha, Nebraska for this summer's College World Series on Wednesday morning, with a spectacle headlined by an eye-catching Tiger float from Kern Studios.

Kern Studios president and CEO Barry Kern recently spearheaded the purchase of a former Army National Guard facility in Michoud for $1.25 million. The sale of the 12-acre New Orleans East site will ...

In 1947, an artist named Blaine Kern formed a company to build Mardi Gras floats in his hometown of New Orleans. Today, Blaine Kern Studios is a $20 million holding company for four businesses ...

In New Orleans, the bill is $140,000 a week and we've learned many of the body storage trailers currently being used are housed on private property.

NEW ORLEANS — The Rex Organization and Kern Studios have decided to end their seven-decades-long partnership, the krewe and float-building company announced Tuesday. Although the Rex parade ...

Brennan Steele programs a robot, nicknamed Pixie, to carve foam for a float decoration at Kern Studios' Mardi Gras World in New Orleans. The robot can work unsupervised after employees leave.

Kern’s floats will roll in the Super Bowl Host Committee Parade on February 8. Kern said the parade will look just like Mardi Gras and give tourists a taste of New Orleans culture.