TOUCH-A-TRUCK

Pontchartrain Center 4545 Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA, United States

The Junior League of New Orleans (JLNO) hosts its 13th annual TOUCH-A-TRUCK® event. Children of all ages will have the chance to explore more than 20 large trucks and emergency vehicles, including construction trucks, utility vehicles, and even a helicopter. Attendees can interact with community heroes who operate these vehicles, enjoy face painting, a coloring wall, and …

$12 – $100

Paul Siefken at the Louisiana Book Festival

701 N 4th St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802

10:00 am to 10:45 am State Library, Second Floor Meeting Room Home Is Where the Haunt Is: Spooky Middle Grade Fiction with M.R. Fournet, Rachel M. Marsh, and Paul Siefken (ages 8 to 12)   11:00 am to 11:45 am Cavalier House Books Tent Book Signing

Free

Raine Bedsole Exhibit Reception

Callan Contemporary 518 Julia St, New Orleans

Exhibition Reception November 2nd, 6 - 8 pm  Exhibition Dates November 1st to December 18th 2024   Rain Bedsole’s works listen to the past, even as they embrace the unknown possibilities of the future. Working three-dimensionally in bronze, glass, steel, fabric, plaster, and found objects, as well as two-dimensionally on wood and paper with paint, ink, …

Free

Second Annual ASStravaganza!

1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd 1618 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join us November 2nd for Aerial Space Squad's SECOND ANNUAL ASStravaganza Ball at Big Sexy Neon! Fancify your favorite cosplay or Halloween costume to dance among glowing aerial performers with the ultimate party and fundraiser for your fave Krewe of A.S.S., New Orleans' own aerial and pole cosplay krewe. Big Sexy Neon will be our amazing host once again, …

$40

Black Tech NOLA: Creative Summit

Loyola University New Orleans 6363 St Charles Ave, New Orleans

NOLAvate Black, the largest Black Tech conference in the region, will be hosting its Black Tech NOLA Creator Summit Monday, November 4, 2024 10am-3pm at Loyola University in New Orleans presented by New Orleans Tourism & Cultural Fund. Now in its 7th year, the annual event will be convening creatives and innovators across the region …

Free

Wicked Wonderland (drag/Burlesque fundraiser for local LGBTQ nonprofits)

The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret 2240 Saint Claude Avenue, New Orleans, LA, United States

Queen Zalia & King Jammer along with the whole Winter Wonderland crew would love to have you at a fundraiser for 2024 benefiting  two local nonprofits to be announced at the event…Enjoy a spooky season romp through the enchanted forest with some of your favorite hometown drag and burlesque stars Hosted by Misti Gaither Starring Tsarina Hellfire …

$20

Coronation Crowns Exhibition

National Shrine of Our Lady of Prompt Succor 2701 State St, New Orleans, LA, United States

In 1895, the statue, gilded in gold, was crowned by Decree of His Holiness, Pope Leo XIII; and in 1928, the Holy See approved and confirmed the naming of Our Lady of Prompt Succor as the Principal Patroness of the City of New Orleans and of the State of Louisiana. At the Coronation, Archbishop Janssens …

Free

Tulane Future of Energy Forum

Tulane University 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA, United States

Energy is crucial to power economic growth, secure a basic standard of living for a growing global population, and pursue prosperity across global societies. Tulane University’s 2024 Future of Energy Forum will convene an interdisciplinary conversation between thought leaders from politics, business, the sciences, civil society, and leading researchers on how to build the energy …

Free

Book Signing Happy Hour with Beth D’Addono

King Brasserie & Bar 521 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans

King Brasserie & Bar is hosting a Book Signing Happy Hour with local author Beth D'Addono for her new book, "City Eats New Orleans" profiling more than 50 chefs and restaurants on Wednesday, November 13. All are invited, and this free event open to the public will take place from 5 to 6 p.m. at …

Celebration of Rioja Wine Dinner at Restaurant R’evolution

Restuarant R'evolution 777 Bienville Street, New Orleans

Join us on Thursday, November 14, at Restaurant R’evolution in The Royal Sonesta New Orleans for an exclusive wine dinner, celebrating the art of pairing exceptional wines with a meticulously crafted multi-course menu. Indulge in a selection of wines from the Rioja wine region, expertly chosen to complement each dish from Chef John Folse and …

$175

Holiday Market at the Historic New Orleans Collection

520 Royal Street New Orleans, LA 520 Royal Street, New Orleans

Join us for HNOC's 2024 Holiday Market! Bring your friends, family, and holiday cheer and browse unique gifts from more than a dozen local New Orleans vendors and items from our Shop, while enjoying festive tunes by Tremé Brass Band from noon to 3 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. HNOC members: …

Free

Beignet Fest

City Park Festival Grounds 56 Dreyfous Ave, New Orleans

The 2024 Beignet Fest presented by Children’s Hospital New Orleans is set for Saturday, November 16, 2024 at the Festival Grounds at New Orleans City Park. One of New Orleans’ premier fall festivals, Beignet Fest celebrates the city’s most iconic treat: the beignet – a fried, square donut traditionally topped with powdered sugar. At Beignet …

$20.00

The Playwright’s Toolbox

Le Petit Théâtre Du Vieux Carré 616 St Peter St, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join us on the Le Petit stage for a panel discussion with playwright and author Justin Maxwell to celebrate the release of his new book The Playwright's Toolbox, a stimulating and wide-ranging resource for both beginning and experienced dramatists. Artistic Director A.J. Allegra will host a conversation with Justin and additional panelists Nick Slie of Mondo Bizarro and Denise …

Free

Free Greater NOLA Elite Rockstar Connect Networking Event (November, LA)

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse 614 Canal Street, New Orleans

Are you ready to rock the networking scene in New Orleans? Join us for an unforgettable evening of connection and opportunity at the Rockstar Connect Networking Event on Tuesday, November 20, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM at Fogo de Chão (New Orleans). Hosted by Daniel Abell, this event is all about building meaningful relationships …

Free

Thursday Night with DJ Legatron Prime!

The Music Box Village 4557, New Orleans

w/ DJ LEGATRON PRIME, 7-9PM! Explore the Music Box Village, and get hands-on with our 'musical architecture'---installations designed and fabricated by various local, regional and visiting artists. Enjoy the cooler evenings in the sonic sculpture garden and art park. Thursdays are for neighbors (free admission at the door with ID, 70117)! DJ Legatron Prime spins …

$7 – $15

Defying Gravity: A Wicked Premiere at Hot Tin

Hot Tin 2031 St Charles Ave FL 14, New Orleans, LA, United States

Join us at Hot Tin on Thursday Nov. 21 and celebrate the premiere of Wicked with themed cocktails and giveaways, and the musical/movie soundtrack performed live by the Big Easy Boys. Bring your headpiece: the best Glinda the Good or Wicked Witch of the West headpiece will win a Yeti ice chest.

Free

US Army Jazz Ambassadors

landry high school 1200 LB Landry Ave, New Orleans

The Jazz Ambassadors is the official touring big band of the United States Army. Formed in 1969, this 19-member ensemble has received great acclaim at home and abroad performing America's greatest original art form, jazz.  Concerts by the Jazz Ambassadors are programmed to entertain all types of audiences. The band's diverse repertoire includes big band …

Free
Event Series Mermaids at Audubon Aquarium

Mermaids at Audubon Aquarium

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas 1 Canal St., LA, United States

Mermaids splash into Audubon Aquarium this November! For 12 select days, mermaids will dive beneath the surface of the Great Maya Reef, home to stingrays and tropical fish. On each magical visit, guests will see the mermaids swimming, meet a mermaid up close while having photos taken, enjoy exclusive merchandise, and learn about ocean conservation, …

$40
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