Give Mom something she really wants this Mother’s Day, a fine dining experience at the landmark Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans. On Sunday May 13th, honor Mom by treating her to a gourmet feast with all the trimmings. We promise her Mother’s Day celebration will be a memorable one with over 15 food displays elegantly [...]

The first day of spring has officially arrived and that means Easter is right around the corner. On Sunday April 8th, the Royal Sonesta Hotel will present its famous Easter Champagne Brunch. Delight the entire family with a selection of delicacies from over 15 food stations and displays presented in the elegant Grand Ballroom. Ease [...]

Easter Egg Hunt at Longue Vue House and Gardens March 24 Crafts, face-painting, egg hunting and more. Tickets are $6 Member, $8 Non-Members .Tickets may be purchased the day of the event or in advance online at www.longuevue.com. 293-4723.(for members: 9:30 – 10:30 am, hunt starts at 9:45 am; for members & the public: 12:30 [...]

Music, food, bubbles and fun along the Mississippi River Creole Queen Paddlewheeler will host a unique Easter experience featuring the Yat Pack on Sunday, April 8 from 11:30am-2pm. During this special Easter Sunday Bubbly Brunch guests will indulge in a classic New Orleans style brunch buffet, bottomless bubbles and jam to the cool tunes of [...]

On Friday, March 16, 2012, the Downtown Irish Club will be celebrating their 35th Anniversary at the Astor Crowne Plaza, 739 Canal St. at Bourbon St., NOLA, from 8p.m.-Midnight. Tickets are $25.00 and will be sold at the door. This fabulous event includes live music by Henry Hit and the Hitmen, food, and a cash [...]

Presented by French Quarter Easter Parade, LLC on Sunday, April 8, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. The celebration starts at the Astor Crowne Hotel Ballroom at 11:00 a.m. with a continental breakfast, Hat Contest and Silent Auction and entertainment. Riders will then hop on the floats at 1:00 p.m. and ride through the heart of the [...]

MICHAUL’S LIVE CAJUN MUSIC RESTAURANT,840 ST. CHARLES AVE. BETWEEN JULIA & ST. CHARLES AVE. 2012 Best Parade Package on the Parade Route Michaul’s Mardi Gras Headquarters BOOK ON LINE WWW.MICHAULS.COM Includes: Food, Liquor, Grand Stand Admission, Tax and Gratuity Hot Items : Cajun Spiced Turkey, Crawfish Pasta, Jambalaya,Baked & Fried Chicken,Hot Dogs & Hamburgers, Red [...]

Audubon Zoo’s T-Boy Nutria Struts His Stuff for the Public At Audubon Zoo in New Orleans, Groundhog Day on February 2 happens with a bit of a different spin. For more years than most people care to count, Groundhog Day has featured an unlikely orange-toothed celebrity named T-Boy. 2012 continues the irreverent tradition. WHAT: T-Boy [...]

By Sheri M. Bleuler McKee When you’re a child the holidays are a magical time and many are anxious for presents and sweets. A child envisions the simplest thing like a Christmas tree coming to life and suddenly that fantasy becomes a reality with magical characters leaping, jumping, and even balancing the dreams of Christmas. [...]

CREATED AND DIRECTED BY CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED DIRECTOR NEIL GOLDBERG CIRQUE DREAMS HOLIDAZE lights up the 2011 holiday season when it transforms the stage at the Mahalia Jackson Theater into a wonderland of fantasy and disbelief, December 20-24, 2011. Cirque Dreams, an American theatrical production company, brings its critically acclaimed entertainment brand to New Orleans for [...]