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FestiGals: Girlfriend Getaway Weekend

Women empowering women; it’s a philosophy that runs deep through the heart and soul of FestiGals. This one of a kind conference offers both personal and professional development. Join women of all ages (21 and up, please), professiona… Read More »

Jazz in the Park takes over Armstrong Park

The sounds of jazz music will once again flow through the air of Armstrong Park.  The free concert series is a favorite among both locals and visitors.  There will be food trucks to keep your energy levels up, a kids' section that… Read More »

New Orleans Recipes For Spring

It’s spring time here in New Orleans. Besides an occasional rain fall of epic proportions like yesterday, spring means perfectly sunny weather with mild temperatures and a winning combination for outdoor activities like crawfish boils, Strawber… Read More »

Festival Fun This Fall

With so much to do this fall, you may need to plan for an extended stay! We know we’re ready. Here's a glimpse of some of the fun happening around town! Gretna Heritage Festival (October 2 - 4, 2015): Enjoy a 25-block party atmosphere fu… Read More »

Why the Saints are Synonymous with New Orleans

  Passion runs deep in New Orleans, but few deeper than the love we have for the Saints. That’s right—when it comes to our team Who Dat Nation is all business and plenty of play! Our love affair began when Saints joined the… Read More »

New Orleans Gets Shoutout at Tony Awards

With its rich musical and theatrical history, it’s no surprise New Orleans had a prominent place in this year’s Tony Awards –three top stars  of the night claim ties to the Big Easy. First on our list is Michael Cerveris, wh… Read More »

3 Ways to Keep Your Cool This Summer

Keeping cool in the New Orleans heat and humidity can be a challenge. But if you’re visiting the Big Easy this summer, don’t worry –there are there are plenty of things to do and see while you beat the heat.  Here are a few of … Read More »

FestiGals: Women empowering women

Women empowering women: It’s not just a slogan; it’s a way of life. Grab your best friends, your mothers, your daughters, and your sisters and join FestiGals celebration for a weekend of empowerment, workshops, seminars, tours, cocktails,… Read More »

Free, cheap things to do outside the French Quarter

Traveling to any big city can be expensive, but it doesn’t have to be. New Orleans in particular has a lot of free or cheap entertainment options if you know where to look. While there are plenty of free things to do in the French Quarte… Read More »

New Orleans Like A Tourist

New Orleans Things To Do Some travelers turn up their noses to anything deemed "touristy," but if the do that in New Orleans, then they will probably miss out on a lot. Sure, it's great to see New Orleans like the locals do. But even l… Read More »