It’s time to swarm Audubon Aquarium! Hornets Day happens Sunday, May 20, 2012 from 10am to noon. Get ready to buzz! Here’s what’s on the schedule: Meet Coach Monty Williams and other coaches–10:30 am to 11:30 am NBA 2K12 video game Inflatable pop-a-shot Tattoo station Hairspray station Prize Wheel Audubon Aquarium of the Americas Tickets [...]

New Orleans, June 21 – 24  Don’t miss Fully Charged, the all-new surge of circus entertainment from Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Baileywhere megawatts of thrills explode off of the arena floor with breathtaking dare-devilry, superhuman stunts and never-before-seen performances that energize Children Of All Ages, and will run June 21 – 24 at the [...]

Storytelling and signing for D.J. Series and The Battle of New Orleans: The Drummer’s Story Interactive story time with illustrator Emile Henriquez, followed by a book signing for his books, will take place on Saturday, May 19th, from 5:15 pm onward at the Louisiana Bicentennial Festival located in Slidell Heritage Park, 1701 Bayou Lane, Slidell, [...]

WYES and the Kenner Science Center invite you to a one of a kind family adventure at the SID THE SCIENCE KID BIG EVENT! Join us on May 19, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Kenner Science Center, 405 Williams Blvd in Kenner’s Rivertown.This event is free for everyone! The SID THE [...]

Audubon Butterfly Garden goes through a metamorphosis! Members now enjoy free admission to Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium! Exhibit Opens Friday, April 27, 2012 There is a metamorphosis underway at the popular Joe W. and Dorothy Dorsett Brown Foundation Butterflies in Flight exhibit at Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium. The exhibit is changing, but will [...]

Audubon Aquarium on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 2pm! Join visitors and Audubon Aquarium animal staff as they celebrate Buck the sea otter’s 15th birthday. Guests are invited to make cards, sing Happy Birthday and celebrate with Buck as he enjoys a special three-tiered cake made with the finest ingredients including clams and crab claws [...]

Join a celebration of royal proportions when Rapunzel, Tiana and Cinderella star in Disney On Ice presents Dare to Dream, an all-new live production coming to your hometown! Relive memorable moments from Tangled, The Princess and the Frog and Cinderella as a cast of world-class skaters brings the romance, humor and adventure of the films [...]

Cool Zoo, the wild and wet splash park at Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, opens for its second season on Saturday, March 31, 2012. Cool Zoo is one of the top water parks New Orleans has to offer. It is the hot spot for everyone to cool down at Audubon Zoo. Highlights include jumping water [...]

Earth Fest happens Saturday, March 17, and Sunday, March 18, 2012, at Audubon Zoo, 6500 Magazine Street in New Orleans. Earth Fest is a New Orleans family tradition and a fun way for Zoo visitors to learn about saving the environment. Exhibitors representing groups from the non-profit and governmental sectors as well as businesses involved [...]

Premiering Tuesday, February 28, 2012 For a Limited Time! What do dung, slime, and cows’ cud have in common? They’re all produced by animals, fascinating to kids, and are the focus of the new interactive exhibition “Animal Grossology,” at Audubon Aquarium of the Americas premiering Tuesday, February 28, 2012 and open through Labor Day. This [...]