Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration
The Historic New Orleans Collections 533 Royal Street, New OrleansWeek of Events
Unknown Sitters
April 5, 2024 to October 6, 2024 Tuesday–Saturday, 9:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m. The exhibition Unknown Sitters will display portraits from The Historic New Orleans Collection’s holdings of people who are unidentified in the historical record. The sitters’ identities were lost or erased from history for a variety of reasons. When family estates were …
Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration
Louisiana’s present-day distinction as the world’s incarceration capital is rooted in three centuries of history. Throughout this history, people in power have used systems of enslavement and incarceration to hold others captive for punishment, control, and exploitation. Black Louisianians have suffered disproportionately under these systems. Through historical objects, textual interpretation, multimedia, and data visualization, the …
COOLinary New Orleans
August 1, 2024 through September 15, 2024 | Cuisine is an integral part of the history, fabric and culture of New Orleans. Each summer, restaurants across the Crescent City take part in the culinary extravaganza known as, "COOLinary New Orleans." Some of New Orleans’ finest dining establishments participate by offering specially curated prix-fixe menus at …
NOLA Vegan Chef Challenge
Join us September 1-30 for an entire month of NEW vegan options all over New Orleans! During this time, restaurants throughout the NOLA area will feature special vegan menu items. Diners have the opportunity to go visit restaurants, enjoy meals, vote, comment, and post photos of the delicious vegan meals they have ordered. This month-long …
Cast & Blast
Cast & Blast, presented Visit Lake Charles, a sporting adventure in Louisiana. Visit Lake Charles joins G&G to host its seventh annual Cast & Blast event at Grosse Savanne Lodge. Experience two fishing outings followed by two morning hunts on the opening days of teal season. Throughout the weekend, guests will enjoy delicious game dinners prepared by …
Cast & Blast
Cast & Blast presented by Visit Lake Charles and Garden & Gun, a sporting adventure in Louisiana. Visit Lake Charles joins G&G to host its seventh annual Cast & Blast event at Grosse Savanne Lodge. Experience two fishing outings followed by two morning hunts on the opening days of teal season. Throughout the weekend, guests will enjoy …
Cast & Blast
Cast & Blast, presented by Visit Lake Charles, a sporting adventure in Louisiana. Visit Lake Charles joins G&G to host its seventh annual Cast & Blast event at Grosse Savanne Lodge. Experience two fishing outings followed by two morning hunts on the opening days of teal season. Throughout the weekend, guests will enjoy delicious game dinners prepared …
New Orleans Bar Crawl
Get ready for the ultimate New Orleans nightlife experience with the #1 New Orleans Bar Crawl. Party at the best bars on Bourbon Street with this New Orleans Bar Crawl. Enjoy complimentary entry and exclusive drink specials along the way! What's included in this New Orleans Bar Crawl: ⭐️ Free, express entry to …
New Orleans Marriott Rooftop Pool Event
Locals now have a brand-new way to enjoy New Orleans’ French Quarter this summer – on a rooftop pool in the heart of all the action, at New Orleans Marriott. The hotel is now offering a day pass through Resort Pass, perfect for locals that want exclusive access to the property’s new rooftop pool party (taking place …
New Orleans Bar Crawl
Get ready for the ultimate New Orleans nightlife experience with the #1 New Orleans Bar Crawl. Party at the best bars on Bourbon Street with this New Orleans Bar Crawl. Enjoy complimentary entry and exclusive drink specials along the way! What's included in this New Orleans Bar Crawl: ⭐️ Free, express entry to …
Free Greater NOLA Elite Rockstar Connect Networking Event (September, LA)
Free Greater NOLA Elite Rockstar Connect Networking Event (September, LA)
The date of the upcoming Greater NOLA Rockstar Connect Networking event has been changed to Tuesday, September 10, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM. Please update your calendars and see you at the event. Are you ready to rock the networking scene in New Orleans? Join us for an unforgettable evening of connection and …
Shop for Success Sale
Shop for Success Sale
Join Us for the "Shop for Success Sale" and Empower Local Women! We're excited to invite you to the Dress for Success New Orleans "Shop for Success Sale," an opportunity to shop stylish, sustainable business and dress attire at reduced prices. This special event is open to the public, allowing you to refresh your wardrobe …
Les Getrex, Blues & New Orleans Music Variety Show
Les Getrex, Blues & New Orleans Music Variety Show
Join us in The Press Room for live music from some of New Orleans’ most talented instrumentalists who will set the perfect ambiance for your evening. With trios rotating weekly – mark your calendar for every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 4 pm to 7 pm.
WWOZ Groove Gala
WWOZ Groove Gala
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 open bars It's a festival, so of course, we will have WWOZ Mango Freeze All of this before heading into Le Petit Theatre …
Dinosaurs at Audubon Zoo
Dinosaurs at Audubon Zoo
Experience the awe-inspiring world of the pre-historic era with our spectacular collection of over 50 life-size, lifelike dinosaurs. This must-see exhibit at Audubon Zoo is perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages. Event Dates: September 12 through November 17, 2024 Hours of Operation: Open daily from 10 AM - 5 PM (Last Zoo entry at 4:30 PM) Admission …
You’re Invited to The Raports of our World Show presented by Sally Farrell
You’re Invited to The Raports of our World Show presented by Sally Farrell
Join us for an unforgettable raptor show-just one of the many exclusive events that make life at The Carrollton special! Sally Farrell received her training at the Wildbird Rehabilitation Center of the New Orleans Audubon Zoo. She is a raptor rehabilitator and educator with state and federal permits for New Orleans and the surrounding area.
Shop for Success Sale
Shop for Success Sale
Join Us for the "Shop for Success Sale" and Empower Local Women! We're excited to invite you to the Dress for Success New Orleans "Shop for Success Sale," an opportunity to shop stylish, sustainable business and dress attire at reduced prices. This special event is open to the public, allowing you to refresh your wardrobe …
Live Music in The Press Room
Live Music in The Press Room
Join us in The Press Room for live music from a trio of New Orleans’ most talented instrumentalists who will set the perfect ambiance for your evening. Mark your calendar for every Friday and Saturday in September from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and sway to the sounds of NOLA’s own Or Shovaly Plus.
Imagination Gala
Imagination Gala
Event Location The Sugar Mill 1021 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA, 70130 Event Times 6 - 10 pm Tickets click-> HERE Attire Cocktail Entertainment Groovy 7 Lodging The Omni Riverfront has generously provided a special event rate. Please click here to access the booking link. Reservations are based on availability. Valet Valet parking will be available …
Finesse Fridays Burlesque
Finesse Fridays Burlesque
Step into Minted Lounge for a grown & sexy evening and be dazzled by award winning burlesque artistry, craft cocktails and sumptuous tapas in an upscale setting, every Friday night. Pop up floor show performances begin at 8pm. At Minted Lounge, an elegant and sophisticated speakeasy nestled in the heart of the St. Roch neighborhood, …
Penny Dreadfuls: The Remarkable Rooming-House of Madame Le Monde
Penny Dreadfuls: The Remarkable Rooming-House of Madame Le Monde
Penny Dreadfuls: The Remarkable Rooming-House of Madame Le Monde by Tennessee Williams Slapstick and horror abound in this night of grotesque Tennessee Williams vignettes set against a macabre funhouse, with a cast of bizarre and zany characters. No one knows what the Madame’s got in store in this shock show from the most hilarious and …
Psychedelic Speakeasy Burlesque
Psychedelic Speakeasy Burlesque
Audacious NOLA presents: PSYCHEDELIC SPEAKEASY! Immerse yourself in a surreal evening of burlesque and performance art filled with untold delights, vibrant colors, wild sensations and outrageous acts! Each month features a new cast and a new show in the Twilight Room at AllWays Lounge & Cabaret. Colorful and neon attire is highly encouraged! -Tipping highly …
Shop for Success Sale
Shop for Success Sale
Join Us for the "Shop for Success Sale" and Empower Local Women! We're excited to invite you to the Dress for Success New Orleans "Shop for Success Sale," an opportunity to shop stylish, sustainable business and dress attire at reduced prices. This special event is open to the public, allowing you to refresh your wardrobe …
ART JAM
ART JAM
KID smART is excited to host its 11th annual ART JAM on Sept. 14 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. outside of the Andre Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice. This annual free family-friendly arts festival, presented by Ochsner and The Sunstone Project, is a community celebration of all things art, education and …
Dinosaurs at Audubon Zoo
Dinosaurs at Audubon Zoo
Experience the awe-inspiring world of the pre-historic era with our spectacular collection of over 50 life-size, lifelike dinosaurs. This must-see exhibit at Audubon Zoo is perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages. Event Dates: September 12 through November 17, 2024 Hours of Operation: Open daily from 10 AM - 5 PM (Last Zoo entry at 4:30 PM) Admission …
Live Music in The Press Room
Live Music in The Press Room
Join us in The Press Room for live music from a trio of New Orleans’ most talented instrumentalists who will set the perfect ambiance for your evening. Mark your calendar for every Friday and Saturday in September from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. and sway to the sounds of NOLA’s own Or Shovaly Plus.
Les Getrex, Blues & New Orleans Music Variety Show
Les Getrex, Blues & New Orleans Music Variety Show
Join us in The Press Room for live music from some of New Orleans’ most talented instrumentalists who will set the perfect ambiance for your evening. With trios rotating weekly – mark your calendar for every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 4 pm to 7 pm.
Bon Appétit
Bon Appétit
9:00 PM – 12:00 AM Generations Hall 310 Andrew Higgins Blvd New Orleans, LA 70130 Tickets click -> HERE
Dinosaurs at Audubon Zoo
Dinosaurs at Audubon Zoo
Experience the awe-inspiring world of the pre-historic era with our spectacular collection of over 50 life-size, lifelike dinosaurs. This must-see exhibit at Audubon Zoo is perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages. Event Dates: September 12 through November 17, 2024 Hours of Operation: Open daily from 10 AM - 5 PM (Last Zoo entry at 4:30 PM) Admission …
Frozen Sweets Fest
Frozen Sweets Fest
Frozen Sweets Festival (September 15th, 2024) in New Orleans, LA. The Broadside - 600 N Broad St. This festival combines unique and delicious frozen sweets with fun entertainment for the whole family. Guests can expect live music, circus entertainment, an ice cream eating contest, ice cream queen and king, food and craft vendors, and much more. …
3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series
3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series
You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …