JenCare VFW Community Event & Resource Fair is a great way for local veterans to connect with the health-related resources in their community that will supercharge their VA benefits without putting them at risk, resulting in even better health care for America’s heroes. Veterans and members of the community have an opportunity to hear from …
Throughout the month of June, Riverwalk Outlets will host Toddler Tuesdays a free interactive and educational experience for families. Beginning June 6, Riverwalk invites families with young children to take part in engaging activities like song and dance, games, coloring, story time, balloon animals and photo opportunities with fan favorite characters on Tuesdays from 10:30 …
Join us on Wednesday, June 28th for a special Verragio showcase. Known for their intricate designs and impeccable quality, this designer will be joining us with exclusive designs only in store for the day! Also, we’ll be helping Verragio debut their brand-new fashion styles! Don’t miss this opportunity!
Known for celebrating both the culture and the creators who shape it, AT&T Dream in Black is returning to Essence Festival of Culture™ to cultivate an inclusive and immersive experience that celebrates the 50th Anniversary of Hip-Hip through fashion, music, and inspiration. Come stop by and check out the immersive experiences and discussions taking place throughout …
the team who helped you usher in your villain era at NEW QUEER'S EVE @ THE DOMINO are comin' together again to help you close out pride month with a bang! join us friday, june 30 between 10pm and 2am (…or later?!) for a sweaty night of drinking, dancing, and being unapologetically gaaaayyyyyyy! - live …
Crescent City Coin Club - Coin Show (New Orleans Aera) Coin Show Friday June 30th, 10:00AM-5:00PM and Saturday July 1st, 9:00AM – 4:00PM, at The Columbus Room, 3310 Florida Ave, Kenner, LA 70065. The Crescent City Coin Club, Coin Show is free and open to the public to attend. The Show will feature buying, …
James Beard Best Chef South Nina Compton, Chef/Owner of award-winning restaurant Compère Lapin, is joining forces with her sister Fiona Compton, a celebrated Caribbean historian and founder of Know Your Caribbean, for a one-day-only four-course luncheon discussing the history of the Caribbean during Essence Fest. Combining the art of storytelling and St.Lucian/New Orleans cuisine, the …
He's told jokes on The Late Late Show with James Corden, Comedy Central, Netflix's Bonding, Don't Tell, The Real Housewives of New York for some reason, and he was a JFL New Face in 2022. He's acted in Billy Crystal's Here Today, Hustlers, The Last OG, and in his theater days shared the stage with …
Essence Fest 2023, we’re taking over the French Quarter! Tickets go to: Ticketmaster or Live Nation Join us at the legendary House of Blues for the highly-anticipated Ace of Spade Black & White Affair. Vibes will be provided by an all-star DJ lineup featuring DJ Poppa (New Orleans), DJ Sean Mac (Chicago), and DJ Raj Smoove (New Orleans). This party is strictly …
Bastion will be hosting a Wellness Day on Friday, July 7 from 9am to 3:30pm, featuring wellness-focused resources and activities like: acupuncture, reiki, sound bath, massage therapy, meditation, yoga, tai chi, a drum circle, wellness vendors, a nutritionist/herbalist & more! This free event is open to the entire New Orleans community, and we would especially like to welcome our Gentilly neighbors and …
Your hub for all things Taylor in New Orleans, Raising Hell Events presents: SPEAK NOW (TAYLOR'S VERSION) Listening Pool Party Friday, July 7th | 6 - 9:30 pm Mix and mingle with your fellow Swifties and lounge in the courtyard pool as we ring in Speak Now (Taylor's Version) with a collective listen-through! NO COVER! …
Visitors of all ages are invited to a special Community Day celebrating two new exhibitions centered on democracy, citizenship, and the right to vote! “Yet She Is Advancing”: New Orleans Women and the Right to Vote, 1878–1970 tells the decades-long story of the New Orleans women who for nearly 100 years persisted in their struggle to obtain …
OWheelies Bicycle Co. is hosting a summer expo at the Lions Club in Mandeville. There will be a bicycle show, cornhole tournament, raffle contests, games and events. Local vendors will be found inside and local food trucks will be outside. Stop by and shop, have fun and support your community. Adult bike ride to follow …
Don't miss the launch of Eras-themed cosmetic glitter by Raising Hell Events and the fabulous PIXIE DUST BIODEGRADABLE GLITTER! Stop by Glitter Box for Taylor tunes, glitter application and sales, and in-store shopping from this amazing boutique! 15% off Glitter Box purchases with any Pixie Dust purchase! The newly launched 'Speak Now' Mix will be …
Members learn about the rich history of chess in New Orleans from the 19th century to the present day. Who can join? Anyone with basic knowledge of the rules of chess and chess notation can join the club. This is a club for all ages! Who leads the club? THNOC Chess Club is youth-led. …
Join us for a happy hour crafting party where you can make your own bracelets, trade with others, listen to all your favorite hits and deep cuts, and celebrate the release of Speak Now (Taylor's Version)! Get ready to have the most coveted friendship bracelets around! NOLA Craft Culture's high-end beads and supplies are sure …
New Orleans Skate School's weekly beginner class is getting the Taylor Swift treatment this week! Raising Hell Events is celebrating the release of Speak Now (Taylor's Version) with a week of Taylor events! All levels welcome! Bobby Bonsey will roll through some safety basics, drills, and fun moves - all to a Taylor Swift soundtrack, …
Taylor Swift Bingo at Twelve Mile Limit! Here's how it works: Bingo cards have Taylor Swift song titles on them. We play clips of these songs at random - singing along is a must! - as you race to be the first to complete your card. Come get rowdy with your Swiftie community as we …
Okay Bar is doing something you usually only do in the shower or the car - Taylor Swift karaoke! We're celebrating the release of Speak Now (Taylor's Version) with a whole week of festivities, and no lineup would be complete without a safe space to scream-sing all your favorite Taylor hits and deep cuts. Hosted …
From July 14-22, almost everything in the store will be 20% off in addition to featuring special designers and styles: Simon G, Jeff Cooper, Verragio. These exceptional collections are exclusively available to New Orleans guests during the show, July 14-22. This event is the perfect time for you to come in and select the piece you or your loved …
Y'all have been making Taylor Swift dance parties happen at The Domino for ONE WHOLE YEAR. We have an album release to celebrate. We're welcoming Speak Now (Taylor's Version) into the universe, at the same time that the collective Eras tour energy already has us all acting - let's be honest - completely unhinged. All …
When you're a kid, all it takes is finding someone who likes playing in the sandbox like you do - BAM, they're your new best friend. But it's harder to make friends as an adult, especially post-pandemic when people have moved and friend circles have shifted. How are you supposed to meet new people??? That's …
Spirit Mansion, where the ethereal meets the earthly and the spirits linger beyond the confines of Halloween night 🎃 This unique four-part cocktail experience will send shivers down your spine. Immerse yourself within Spirit Mansion encountering the spirits that linger within, eager to share their haunting tales that brought them to this spectral sanctuary …
Anniversary Party with DJ Jason
NOPA Center is excited to host the NOPA Garage/Photo Sale, a fundraiser including photography equipment, photographs, portrait day with a guest photographer, NOPA members including Kevin Lajoie selling their photographs, and food and libations. 7800 Oak Street, New Orleans, Louisiana Saturday, July 22nd from 10:30am to 6:00pm
Truly a one-of-a-kind fundraiser, Mr. Legs is a beauty pageant you don’t want to miss! Male contestants strut their stuff on stage showing a little leg for charity, but who will raise the most money for Bridge House / Grace House and take home the coveted title of Mr. Legs XXIII! Find out who will …
Tales of the Cocktail 2023 Further your career at the world’s leading cocktail conference — July 23-28, 2023 With hundreds of opportunities developed specifically for industry professionals from bartenders to distillers, Tales of the Cocktail® is the drinks industry’s annual meeting place for exchanging new ideas, products, and techniques featuring in-person education, tastings, networking, and awards …
Montreal-based hospitality group, Groupe Barroco, joins forces with Le Chat Noir for a collaboration dinner consisting of a 5-course prix fixe menu co-created by Groupe Barroco’s executive chef, Jeremie Falissard and Le Chat Noir’s chef, Seth Temple. Optional wine pairings are available in addition to an extensive cocktail menu created by Groupe Barroco’s Director of …
Reserve your seats now for an intimate night of live NOLA funk at the Jazz Playhouse , located in the lobby of the Royal Sonesta New Orleans, featuring a friend of The Jazz Playhouse, SAM WILLIAMS. Purchased tickets ensure a shared table for the number of guests per order. Each table will include: Live music …
The Jones Assembly is clocking in for its guest shift at the 2023 Spirited Award-nominated Elysian Bar to serve up some southwestern hospitality. Beverage director Charles Friedrichs along with Angel Perez and Gabriel Fountain from The Jones Assembly will be behind the bar mixing up signature sips including their complex and delightfully frozen P.O.G. Days. …
Borasso Spirits is New Orleans' newest boutique distillery! After a soft launch during COVID years, we are more excited than ever to welcome you to the official GRAND OPENING party on Thursday, July 27th from 6 - 9 pm! Locally owned, thoughtfully crafted small batch gin and rum - all in a cozy, down-to-earth setting …
Come join us for a modern spin on a classic 1960's Bourbon Street Burlesque Show with a rotating cast of soloists all performing classic strip tease to live music, bringing quality Jazz & Burlesque back to its original home on Bourbon Street. Trixie Minx is the preeminent burlesque beauty, delighting audiences throughout the U.S., Europe …
Come join us for a modern spin on a classic 1960's Bourbon Street Burlesque Show with a rotating cast of soloists all performing classic strip tease to live music, bringing quality Jazz & Burlesque back to its original home on Bourbon Street. Trixie Minx is the preeminent burlesque beauty, delighting audiences throughout the U.S., Europe …
The heat is on this summer, as The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, hosts the latest installment of its "Drag Me to The Roosevelt" brunch series on July 29. The "Disco Inferno" themed drag brunch will feature a three-course meal, bottomless mimosas, a costume contest, 70s disco music, and sizzling entertainment from New …
Nayo Jones debuted at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 2012 where she has appeared annually since then. Ms. Jones has opened for such greats as Chris Botti, Otis & the Temptations, The Whispers & Lakeside. In addition to her own show, Ms. Jones currently tours alongside New Orleans’ iconic jazz trumpeter, Kermit …
Nayo Jones debuted at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 2012 where she has appeared annually since then. Ms. Jones has opened for such greats as Chris Botti, Otis & the Temptations, The Whispers & Lakeside. In addition to her own show, Ms. Jones currently tours alongside New Orleans’ iconic jazz trumpeter, Kermit …
VALERIE SASSYFRAS SUMMER BLOWOUT! July 29 Rose Vaughn 8-9:30 Sassyfras 9:45-11:15 Y'all come check out The Sass! We're gonna have a Watermelon Contest between Sets! Winner wins a Blast The Sass Tee Shirt! Attire: Bathing Suit or Hawaiin Chic! Carrollton Station
It is quite fitting that Tujague’s, the birthplace of the tradition known as brunch, was also one of the first to popularize drag queen brunches in New Orleans when the restaurant celebrated its 160th birthday in 2015. The drag queen brunch was created in partnership with cookbook author, media darling and culinary activist Poppy Tooker. Since then, drag brunches have become wildly-popular throughout New Orleans and the rest of the …
Join Jack Rose as they kick-off the most spirited week in New Orleans with a very special four-course dinner and brunch menu available from July 26th - July 30th. Each course features a harmonious blend of premium ingredients and delightful flavors. Priced at $65 per person with an optional $35 cocktail pairing.
Welcome to Oliver's Greatest Hits! In this cocktail class, you'll learn how to make three of Oliver Sovol's most popular cocktails, INCLUDING OUR FOOD FIGHT NOLA WINNER! On Wednesday, August 2, Observatory Eleven's lead bartender will teach an intimate class for roughly two hours at the bar. In this incredible experience, Oliver will walk you …
Drink & Draw @ Okay Bar 1700 Port St, Wednesdays 7-9pm! Each evening will feature a model adorned with local designers' creations! There will also be an area to purchase these creations at the bar! We will provide some drawing supplies, but please bring some as well!! Suggested donation: $5 We are also looking for Models …
From our earliest instruments through mid-twentieth-century recording devices, music has been essential in southern homes, churches, and communities. Attendees of the 2023 New Orleans Antiques Forum will be immersed in the objects and art that embody the development of “southern sound.” Sessions will explore the material culture of parlor entertainment, First Nations social dances and …
Doyle Gertjejansen’s invigorating abstractions at Callan Contemporary marry aesthetic complexity, luxuriant textures, and an underlying core of aesthetic authenticity. In a suite of conceptually sophisticated mixed-media paintings on canvas, he juxtaposes delicate washes and sensual surfaces in an array of gestures and recurring motifs, which float, jostle, and dialogue with one another in a dimension unbeholden to gravity. Combining …
Celebrate Louisiana’s hospitality industry while benefiting the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation Join us for the 12th Gold Medal Chefs Gala and Hospitality Awards, an annual fundraiser benefiting the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation. The event features a five-course seated dinner with dishes prepared by five of Louisiana’s best chefs, as well as the Hospy awards ceremony to honor …
Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse is once again transforming itself into an indoor picnic, complete with Louisiana grass-fed beef. Chefs from Dickie Brennan and Company Family of Restaurants will expertly prepare various cuts of Louisiana beef to showcase their creativity. -A sneak peek at what they are preparing- Whole Ribeye Beef Wellington, Marinated Whole Seared Strip, Bourbon …
Float Like a Buffalo is rock with funk, ska, reggae, and jam influences. Nods to the funk of Lettuce and The Motet, jam of Pigeons Playing Ping Pong, rock of Red Hot Chili Peppers and Chicago Transit Authority, soul of James Brown, & high-energy guitar licks of Jimi Hendrix all combine to make a unique …
Pontchartrain Conservancy and NOLA Ready are proud to host the fourth annual Storm Aware and Prepare event presented by Toyota. The event will take place at the New Canal Lighthouse located at 8001 Lakeshore Drive in New Orleans from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. This free, family-friendly event will provide hurricane preparedness information during the …
3rd Annual Heels N’ Hats for Healing (3rd Annual) Saturday August 19, 2023 11:30 am Antoine's Restaurant 713 St. Louis St New Orleans, LA 70130 3-course lunch with unlimited, champagne, mimosas, poinsettias, white wine, rose & specialty vodka cocktail SPECTACULAR Parade of Prizes & Silent Auction Sponsorships Available please call 504-733-5539 *Ticket Sales ends …
Tasting a “paired” dish is like opening a treasure chest of flavors, textures & even temperatures on your palate. There is an art to pairing food not only with wine, but spirits like tequila cocktails and beer. This summer we are embarking on a pairing series led by Chef Colin Mallet. With three paring dinners …
As Summer comes to an end, Tujague’s - the iconic dining destination and second-oldest restaurant in New Orleans is excited to host a Rosè All Day Luncheon, a rosè themed three-course lunch created by Executive Chef Gus Martin. Priced at $46 per person, guests can indulge in classic Creole cuisine, along with specially priced rosè …
Come join us for a modern spin on a classic 1960's Bourbon Street Burlesque Show with a rotating cast of soloists all performing classic strip tease to live music, bringing quality Jazz & Burlesque back to its original home on Bourbon Street. Trixie Minx is the preeminent burlesque beauty, delighting audiences throughout the U.S., Europe …
Nayo Jones debuted at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival in 2012 where she has appeared annually since then. Ms. Jones has opened for such greats as Chris Botti, Otis & the Temptations, The Whispers & Lakeside. In addition to her own show, Ms. Jones has toured alongside New Orleans’ iconic jazz trumpeter, Kermit …
Join us in The Attic at Lucy’s – New Orleans for the best Drag Brunch in town! On Sunday, August 27th the Divine Ms. Emms & Her Fabulous Femmes will put on a show for the ages! Tickets are $45 (tax and tip included) and includes a brunch buffet as well as a front row seat to the divas – Giselle …
September 23, 2023 | Patron Party: 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Main Event: 8:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. Come party like it’s 1998 at our 25th annual CHAIRish the Children Gala where we will CHAIRish the Past and Imagine the Future! Join Gala Co-Chairs Marye & John Nickens and Krystle & Royce Duplessis for the …
Reserve your seats now for an intimate night of live NOLA funk at the Jazz Playhouse , located in the lobby of the Royal Sonesta New Orleans, featuring a friend of The Jazz Playhouse, SAM WILLIAMS. Purchased tickets ensure a shared table for the number of guests per order. Each table will include: Live music …
Since 2010, the Brass-A-Holics have been taking their unique sound around the world. Steeped in the deep musical culture of New Orleans, the band brings a heavy dose of go-go funk to the New Orleans brass sound. In a blending of musical cultures stemming from cities separated by more than a thousand miles, a Brass-a-Holics …
Join the LPO Volunteers for an afternoon of beer and music at the Deutches Haus. Enjoy music by the LPO horns while you sip a variety of specially selected beers! Kevin is a home brewer and will comment on the types of beer as well as the music. FEATURING LPO Horn Section Mollie Pate Jon …
This is not your average gala! Leave your tuxes and gowns at home to join us in your favorite festival attire to celebrate WWOZ! Catch music at three Groove Gala Fest Stages spread over two floors of Tableau and in the Courtyard Revel in fine flavors of gourmet food provided by Dickie Brennan & Company's Tableau restaurant Enjoy beverages from three …
The epic return of LUST FILTH Part V! The annual weekender of Uncensored Performance Art! Dive into our world of depravity in this immersive homage to the obscene. Experience the unforgettable displays of debauchery with works of art that redefine entertainment. Award-winning & nationally acclaimed professional perverts are traveling in from all over the country …
Hot Tin - the indoor/outdoor rooftop bar with a breathtaking view of the Mississippi River and Downtown New Orleans, is partnering with Bacardi to close out the summer and celebrate Southern Decadence; a cornerstone of queer culture and one of the largest annual celebrations by the LGBTQ community. This year's theme - Showtune Sundays. The …
NOLA SWIFTIES, suffering from Post Eras Tour Depression?! Come scream it out at the ultimate Taylor Swift Dance Party on 9/2 @ Tiptinas!! What can you expect?! 🎶: DJ playing all the bops and deep cuts from Taylor + taking your requests 📸: Cruel Summer inspired backdrop for you and your friends to kick off …
Come celebrate Decadence weekend and get loose with Drag Cabaret at the Jazz Playhouse presented by Trixie Minx Productions. From their flawless dance moves to their amazing comedic accumen, you are sure to be WOWED by the rotating cast of sultry Drag Queens performing nightly. Each table will include: • Live entertainment in a tranquil …
Swifties rejoice - the Eras Tour is headed to New Orleans in October 2024! With only 14 months to go until the Queen arrives, we’re rushing to roll out the red carpet for her the right way. On Monday, September 4th, Now That’s What I Call Queer x Raising Hell Events bring you Now I …
When you're a kid, all it takes is finding someone who likes playing in the sandbox like you do - BAM, they're your new best friend. But it's harder to make friends as an adult, especially post-pandemic when people have moved and friend circles have shifted. How are you supposed to meet new people??? That's …
Le Petit Theatre will be kicking off our 107th season with our annual Curtain Call Ball on Friday, September 8th at 6:30 pm, honoring Kathleen Van Horn. The evening will begin with cocktails and cuisine at Tableau before moving into our historic playhouse for live performances of your favorite Broadway tunes! Silent and live auctions will offer art, …
Local families are invited to head over to Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Louisiana’s house for a free Family Movie Night! Guests will have the option of viewing two different films, The Little Mermaid (2023) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). In addition to the movies, there will be movie-themed trivia beginning at 6:30 …
Newly trained and long-time improvisers combine to invent characters and worlds in the moment. It's a showcase show never seen before and never to be seen again.
Members learn about the rich history of chess in New Orleans from the 19th century to the present day. For questions about the club, contact THNOC Education Specialist Kendric Perkins. Who can join? Anyone with basic knowledge of the rules of chess and chess notation can join the club. This is a club for …
