7 events found.
Week of Events
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 …
Monday, May 5, 2025
- May 5, 2025 -Cinco de Mayo Fest
Cinco de Mayo Fest
Monday, May 5th from 4-10PM at the Al Copeland Meadow at Lafreniere Park in Metairie, LA. 3000 Downs Blvd. 70003 There is limited parking inside the park. We recommend taking rideshare, especially for those who are drinking. Cinco de Mayo Fest is the largest Cinco de Mayo Celebration in New Orleans with 2 stages of …
$25 – $800
Tuesday, May 6, 2025
No events on this day.
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
- May 7, 2025 -Wednesdays at the Square
- May 7, 2025 -Drink & Draw!
Wednesdays at the Square
Enjoy free live music in the heart of downtown New Orleans with Wednesdays at the Square. Food and drink available for purchase.
Free
Drink & Draw!
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 …
$5
Thursday, May 8, 2025
- May 8, 2025 -Bonsai Workshop at Saint August Maison
- May 8, 2025 -WYES Goes Country & Western Gala
- May 8, 2025 -Doubt, A Parable
- May 8, 2025 -Joy Noises: A Comedy Open Mic
Bonsai Workshop at Saint August Maison
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn …
$85.00
WYES Goes Country & Western Gala
PRESENTED BY THE OSCAR J. TOLMAS CHARITABLE TRUST Thursday, May 8, 2025 WYES | 916 Navarre Avenue | New Orleans Theme-Inspired or Cocktail Attire Patron Party 7pm-8pm Patron $500 | Jr. Patron (ages 21-40) $250 Gala 8pm-11pm Gala $225 | Junior Gala (ages 21-40) $125 Tickets click -> HERE Tickets can be purchased online or …
$125 – $500
Doubt, A Parable
Doubt exquisitely explores uncertainty and how we each face difficult decisions. In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students. Doubt, A Parable is the recipient of the 2005 Tony …
$15 – $70
Joy Noises: A Comedy Open Mic
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!
Friday, May 9, 2025
- May 9, 2025 -“Every Mind Matters” Community Mental Health Fair
- May 9, 2025 -Live Music in The Press Room
- May 9, 2025 -BEST FEST
- May 9, 2025 -Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Annual Crawfish Boil
- May 9, 2025 -Julia Jump Gala
- May 9, 2025 -Doubt, A Parable
“Every Mind Matters” Community Mental Health Fair
CALM (Clear Answers to Louisiana Mental Health) and EPIC-NOLA, Tulane University’s early-psychosis specialty clinic. We’re hosting “Every Mind Matters: A Community Mental Health Fair” on Friday, May 9th, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at The Broadside, 600 N. Broad St. The fair is free and open to the public and features: On-site mental-health and wellness resources Art displays by young people in recovery from …
Free
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.
Free
BEST FEST
KID smART will host its annual BEST FEST—an end-of-school-year celebration featuring joyful art experiences led by KID smART Teaching Artists, interactive workshops, a student art showcase, book giveaways, and live performances. The event kicks off with Iive music from Duo Louisiane featuring Glenn Hartman and Washboard Chaz. The fun continues with a special drag story …
Free
Jefferson Chamber of Commerce Annual Crawfish Boil
Join the Jefferson Chamber for top-notch crawfish and Cajun cuisine at the 27th Annual Crawfish Boil on Friday, May 9, 2025! This event serves as a valuable opportunity to connect with small and large business professionals, community leaders, and elected officials. Gather your team, wear your company logo shirt, and bring a stack of business cards. Get ready …
$45 – $60
Julia Jump Gala
Join us for a spectacular evening honoring 51 years of historic preservation in New Orleans at the Preservation Resource Center’s 46th Julia Jump, presented by Landis Construction. This premier event takes place at the beautifully renovated Board of Trade, a stunning New Orleans landmark that seamlessly blends historic Renaissance Revival architecture with modern elegance. Patrons will enjoy an exclusive performance in the Board of …
$150 – $300
Doubt, A Parable
Doubt exquisitely explores uncertainty and how we each face difficult decisions. In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students. Doubt, A Parable is the recipient of the 2005 Tony …
$15 – $70
Saturday, May 10, 2025
- May 10, 2025 -HNOC All Levels Chess Club May Meeting
- May 10, 2025 -Bonsai Workshop at Parleaux Beer Lab
- May 10, 2025 -Live Music in The Press Room
- May 10, 2025 -Doubt, A Parable
HNOC All Levels Chess Club May Meeting
HNOC Chess Club blends the game of chess with creative activities and historical research. Members learn about the rich history of chess in New Orleans from the 19th century to the present day. HNOC Chess Club is youth-led. Free admission, registration required. Visit hnoc.org for more details. NOTE: this event is not at HNOC
Free
Bonsai Workshop at Parleaux Beer Lab
Beginner workshops are perfect for you to grab your friends, grab a drink and come make tiny trees! We’re bringing the awesome art of bonsai out of the hedged in gardens and into the streets! Or at least into your favorite bars/breweries/pubs. Bonsai Bar is a night of fun you don’t want to miss. Learn …
$85.00
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.
Free
Doubt, A Parable
Doubt exquisitely explores uncertainty and how we each face difficult decisions. In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students. Doubt, A Parable is the recipient of the 2005 Tony …
$15 – $70
Sunday, May 11, 2025
- May 11, 2025 -OBSERVER documentary screening + nature walk on the Greenway
- May 11, 2025 -Doubt, A Parable
- May 11, 2025 -3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series
OBSERVER documentary screening + nature walk on the Greenway
Join the Louisiana Master Naturalists of Greater New Orleans at The Broad Theater for a free screening of the OBSERVER documentary, a new film by the Wonder Collaborative that explores how we see the world. The first 50 people to register and attend will be eligible to receive an Observer kit of items hand-picked by …
Free
Doubt, A Parable
Doubt exquisitely explores uncertainty and how we each face difficult decisions. In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn of improper relations with one of the male students. Doubt, A Parable is the recipient of the 2005 Tony …
$15 – $70
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 …
Free