Henri Bendel—America’s first great couture importer and ladies’ dress merchant—was not French despite his name. The son of Prussian and Austrian Jews was born and raised in South Louisiana and rose to national fame as a businessman and an arbiter of style, creating an iconic brand that ran for 123 years. Louisiana-born journalist Tim Allis, …
The holiday season in New Orleans just wouldn’t be the same without it — A NOLA Vox Holiday has become a treasured tradition that brings friends, families, and neighbors together through the power of song. Join us once again on Thursday, December 4th at 7:30 PM at the beautiful St. John Lutheran Church, located at 3937 Canal Street, as we fill …
Forget everything you thought you knew about Baker Street. In this razor-sharp, darkly comic re-imagining, playwright Kate Hamill transforms Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic detective duo into a pair of modern-day, female roommates navigating a post-pandemic world. Sherlock Holmes—brilliant, eccentric, and emotionally aloof—teams up with the pragmatic and empathetic Joan Watson. Together, they form a …
If comedy open mics went to open mics, this is probably the mic they'd go to. Hosted by Sable Levy, Nico Perez, and Jon Reynolds. Bartender Jenna and bar mascot Hi-Life the (Bearded) Dragon will also be in attendance. Come meet your favorite comic for the first time!
The New Orleans Center for Creative Arts’ (NOCCA) Culinary Arts and Entertainment Production Design departments are excited to present "Riverfront Réveillon: A Taste of 1940s New Orleans,” an immersive, 1940s-themed dining experience on Friday, December 5 (6 pm) at NOCCA’s Lupin Hall (2800 Chartres Street). Guests will enjoy a four-course dinner, beginning with Cajun-inspired hors …
Forget everything you thought you knew about Baker Street. In this razor-sharp, darkly comic re-imagining, playwright Kate Hamill transforms Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic detective duo into a pair of modern-day, female roommates navigating a post-pandemic world. Sherlock Holmes—brilliant, eccentric, and emotionally aloof—teams up with the pragmatic and empathetic Joan Watson. Together, they form a …
Nutcracker Èrotique: An Absinthe Drenched Tale After a smash-hit, sell-out debut, Nutcracker Èrotique returns to Joy Theater, launching the holiday season with a dazzling twist on a Christmas classic. Award winning performances, high flying circus acts, enigmatic burlesque and beloved ballet characters showcase ensemble entertainment in a deliciously naughty romp on the big stage. One …
Make Waves in the Fight Against Cancer! Join us for the inaugural Tulane Cancer Center Wave Makers 5K and “The Swell” ½-Mile Kids’ Run on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at Audubon Park! Every step counts — not just in miles, but in meaning. When you sign up, you’re not just running a race, you’re becoming …
Pelican Greenhouse offers annuals, perennials, tropicals, antique garden roses, succulents, houseplants, and a wide selection of Gulf Coast native species for sale. Saturday sales are at Pelican Greenhouse / Sunday sales at Crescent City Farmers Market on the Great Lawn.
Saturday, December 6 at 11 am Our family-centered Holiday Parade is back, and will be even bigger and better this year! The parade will start from The French Market with an extended route through Downtown! About the Manning Family Children’s Holiday Parade The world class Manning Family Children’s Holiday Parade made its debut in 2022, …
Kick off the 2025 holiday season with the 4th annual Manning Family Children's Holiday Parade on Saturday, December 6 at 11 am. Thousands of parade-goers will line the streets of downtown New Orleans where 30 holiday-themed floats, high flying helium balloons, more than a dozen dancing groups and marching bands will kick off the holiday …
Get ready for a festive afternoon at Canal Place filled with joy and holiday cheer! Santa will make his grand entrance by ringing his reindeer bells and descending the glass elevators, spreading magic and excitement as he takes his seat to greet everyone. While you wait for your turn to snap a selfie with …
North America's largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing in New Orleans, LA! Solve a hilarious true crime murder mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you …
The NOCCA Foundation Celebrates “Home for the Holidays” Annual Fundraiser on December 6 Featuring Musical Guests Irma Thomas, Kermit Ruffins, The Soul Rebels and Big Freedia, Plus Emcee Gralen Banks Event proceeds benefit the NOCCA Foundation's Daniel Price Memorial Fund for Aspiring Artists, honoring the memory of NOCCA alum Daniel Price Saturday, December 6, 2025, …
Improvisations Gala Presented by the Herb Alpert Foundation Storyville: Sounds of the Rising Sun Step into Storyville at the New Orleans Jazz Museum’s 8th Annual Improvisations Gala presented by the Herb Alpert Foundation. One unforgettable night of nonstop revelry with music across five stages, burlesque, Baby Dolls, gaming tables, dazzling activations, food, cocktails, and an …
Forget everything you thought you knew about Baker Street. In this razor-sharp, darkly comic re-imagining, playwright Kate Hamill transforms Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s iconic detective duo into a pair of modern-day, female roommates navigating a post-pandemic world. Sherlock Holmes—brilliant, eccentric, and emotionally aloof—teams up with the pragmatic and empathetic Joan Watson. Together, they form a …
The 33rd Azúcar Ball will be held on Saturday, December 6th, at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. The Best Dancing Party in New Orleans will take place on December 6th at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. Prepare your best dancing shoes for a great party celebrating the beautiful country of Honduras. This year’s Azúcar Ball …
Pelican Greenhouse offers annuals, perennials, tropicals, antique garden roses, succulents, houseplants, and a wide selection of Gulf Coast native species for sale. Saturday sales are at Pelican Greenhouse / Sunday sales at Crescent City Farmers Market on the Great Lawn.
Bring your holiday spirit and your biggest smiles — Santa’s coming to town! 🎁✨ Join Communities In Schools for our Pictures with Santa event and capture the magic of the season. Whether it’s your child’s first photo, a cherished family tradition, or a festive snapshot with your pets, it’s the perfect way to make lasting …
The free outdoor concert series in the Botanical Garden featuring local Latin American artists and ensembles pays tribute to renowned Mexican American artist Enrique Alférez whose sculptures can be found throughout New Orleans. Tickets are free through a grant from The Helis Foundation.
