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Things to do in New Orleans in January

It’s officially 2015 and we’re getting ready to kick off a whole new year of great events in New Orleans! Mardi Gras is coming up soon, but there are still a lot of great things happening around town before then. Christmas – Extended! Christmas isn’t quite over in New Orleans.  The holiday only comes once a year, so why not extend it a little? For those of you who weren’t… Read More »

Pelicans Thank Fans with Discounts

Football season may have come to a close, but basketball is in full swing! So sports fans should head to New Orleans where NBA’s New Orleans Pelicans are on fire in the Smoothie King Center! Bonus:  The Pelicans are showing fan appreciation by offering discounted tickets to a number of games! With tickets starting at just $14, you don’t want to miss out on the action.  Click here to receive… Read More »

New Year’s week things to do in New Orleans

This year, Conde Nast Traveler Magazine says New Orleans is one of the best cities for New Year’s Eve celebrations. We definitely agree! It’s no secret why New Orleans is the regularly voted the number one place to spend New Year’s Eve. There’s so much going on here that it’s guaranteed that you’ll have a great, unforgettable time here.  Here’s a look at the events New Year’s week in New… Read More »

Win Tickets to Wizard World

Thanks to everyone who participated in our Wizard World sweepstakes! Thousands of fans will come together in New Orleans this weekend, January 9-11 to celebrate pop culture at its best at Louisiana’s best Comic Con event, Wizard World at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The fifth annual event brings features your favorite movies, toys, comics, video games, TV, horror, MMA, wrestling, collectibles, anime, and more!  Notable guests this year… Read More »

Things to Do December 1 – 7

December in New Orleans is something everyone should experience—the glow of Christmas lights filling the town, wreaths and red bows hanging from doors and street lights, and the fun Christmas themed events! Here are a few of our favorite things happening this week to start your holiday season off right: Bon Operatit Wednesday, December 3 Whether you want a romantic date night or a ladies wine Wednesday, Bon Operatit at… Read More »

Things to Do Thanksgiving week

It’s Thanksgiving week in New Orleans, and we have plenty to be thankful for—including a fun-filled week with plenty of activities! Monday Night Football: Saints vs Ravens: To kick off our week of Thanksgiving fun, the Saints take on the Ravens in a Monday Night Football showdown at the Superdome. With sunny skies and warm weather, it’s the perfect time stroll through the French Quarter, stopping by Jackson Square, before… Read More »

Things to Do November 17-23

Fringe Fest Wednesday, November 19- Sunday, November 23  From frequent parades to drinks to go, in New Orleans we do things a little differently, and everyone marches to their own drummer. Billed as as "the festival of the wild, weird, fresh, and original,” Fringe Fest embraces our unique sense of quirkiness. These performances include comedy, drama, dance, musical theater, storytelling, and more. While the whole lineup is enjoyable, we recommend… Read More »

Navigating New Orleans: Things to Do November 10- 16

From cheering on your favorite New Orleans teams to enjoying traditional New Orleans jazz, there is plenty happening this week in the Big Easy!    Bon Operatit: Wednesday, November 12 7 p.m. – 9 p.m. Ladies, do wine Wednesday a little differently this week! The Four Points French Quarter’s “Some Enchanted Evening” Bon Operatit will dazzle you with the best of Rodgers and Hammerstein. The show will feature songs from… Read More »

We Salute You: Veterans Day Deals

Happy Veterans Day to all of the brave men and women who have served our great country! Words cannot express the gratitude we have for everything you have done and will continue to do to ensure we enjoy safety and freedom!    Many New Orleans businesses are offering discounts to those who have served.  Below is a list of a few great discounts that veterans, active duty military members and/or… Read More »

Things to Do November 7-9

  Hold on to your Saints hats, y’all because it’s officially November and New Orleans is bustling. In this edition of our weekend roundup, learn why you should be in the Big Easy this weekend, November 7-9. Treme Creole Gumbo Festival New Orleans is synonymous with food and festivals, so naturally this festival combines the two to showcase our signature dish. This free event features a smorgasbord of savory gumbo… Read More »