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Krewe of Boo is now Krewe of Halloween

Searching online for the Krewe of Boo? That great Halloween event is now called the Krewe of Halloween...still under the direction of Blaine Kern, Sr. Click here for details of this year's event - www.kreweofhalloween.com. Read More »

Sid Mars Restaurant is BACK!

For decades, generations of New Orleanians had proudly called Sid Mars Restaurant in Bucktown one of their favorite neighborhood restaurants. What Hurricane Katrina didn't damage, the Corps of Engineers took the rest away...utilizing their land for the new pumps at the 17th Street Canal in the famed Bucktown area.It's taken over 4 1/2 years...but we are so excited to learn that Sid Mars has re-opened it's great eatery in a… Read More »

Celebrate WWII veterans this Memorial Day

National WWII Museum Kicks Off Week of Commemoration Events Planned to Honor the 'Greatest Generation,' Mark Museum's 10th Anniversary NEW ORLEANS (May 20, 2010) - Beginning with Memorial Day on May 31, a series of major events, ceremonies, special exhibits and lectures will be taking place at The National World War II Museum in New Orleans. The commemorative period will culminate with a weekend of special events June 5-6 to… Read More »

New Orleans…One Festival After Another!

Now is the time to plan your trip to New Orleans! We have great festivals coming up in the next few months, including:New Orleans Wine and Food Experience - May 25-29Essence Music Festival -- July 2-4Go 4th on the River - July 4th Satchmo Summer Fest - Aug 5 - Aug 8So make plans NOW to come festin' in NOLA this summer! Read More »