We’re counting the days to Christmas here in New Orleans. It’s an incredibly festive season for us here as Christmas will give way to New Year’s and soon enough give way to Mardi Gras! As you’re making plans for all of these exciting days, be sure to check out the festivities for the Crescent City [...]

New Orleans hosts both the Sugar Bowl and the BCS Championship in January 2012, along with outstanding New Year’s festivities!
Now is a good time to be a football fan in New Orleans. Even if you aren’t a fan of the soon-to-be national champion LSU Tigers (undefeated so far!), the Crescent City will soon play [...]

If you’re looking for something to do this month, you’ll quickly find events going on all around us!
This Saturday, December 10th, Copeland’s Restaurant in Kenner is hosting a Holiday Fun Kids Camp from 11:00 .m. to 1:00 p.m. Special guests include Gumbo, Sir Saint and the Saintsations!
Check out all of the great perks for kids:

Free [...]

Get your singing voices ready for Christmas Caroling in Jackson Square! The tradition returns to the French Quarter on Sunday, December 18th at 7 p.m.
Candle-lit carolers lift their voices in front of the St. Louis Cathedral in a celebration of the season.
Candles and song sheets are provided.

With the holidays and the upcoming new year fast upon us, we’ll be passing along several bits of info that you’ll want to know. First off this week is a chance to help New Orleans musicians.
Below is a letter from French Quarter Festivals, Inc.
Dear Volunteers,
As a second step to the 2012 Musician Sponsorship Fundraising Mailer, [...]