Wizard World Comic Convention: Get Ready

January 4, 2011  |  New Orleans

by Michael Roberts Oh man, I can't wait for what will definitely be one of my favorite New Orleans events in 2011. The Wizard World New Orleans Comic Convention on Saturday, January 29th and Sunday the 30th, will feature legendary… Read More »

Toy Drive and Skee-ball at the Half Moon Bar

December 13, 2010  |  New Orleans

Saturday, December 18 @ 8:00pm there will be a Toy drive at The Half Moon Bar and Grill. The event is being put together by The New Orleans Skee-ball and Drinking League and will be collecting toys for New Orleans… Read More »

Name That Bar!

November 7, 2010  |  New Orleans

The upscale and trendy Hotel Le Marais needs a name for its new bar. Here's where you can help out and potentially win big! Do you have an incredible name for a bar just floating around in your head? Go… Read More »

The 37th Annual Bayou Classic

November 1, 2010  |  New Orleans

The gridiron grudge match returns on Saturday, November 27th with the 37th annual Bayou Classic sponsored by State Farm Insurance. Each year, the sold-out Superdome is host to over 62,000 fans in one of the great traditions in college football.… Read More »

Great Music and Great Food

October 17, 2010  |  New Orleans

The weather was perfect, and the barbecue grills were working hard for this past weekend's Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival. Lafayette Square Park was packed as blues singers and players demonstrated their considerable skill. There was a little something… Read More »

Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival

October 9, 2010  |  New Orleans

Taj Mahal, Ruthie Foster, Corey Harris, Lil' Ed & the Blues Imperials, Henry Gray and Barbara Lynn headline this year's Crescent City Blues and BBQ Festival. The free annual festival takes place in Lafayette Square Park on Oct. 16th and… Read More »

Introducing: French Quarter Oktoberfest

October 8, 2010  |  New Orleans

WILLKOMMEN!! Chef Gunter Preuss & Henryk "Heiner" Orlik, Brew Master of Heiner Brau Microbrewery, invite you to celebrate their German heritage at the First Annual French Quarter OKTOBERFEST. The event will take place at Broussard's Restaurant and Courtyard on Saturday,… Read More »

New Orleans Film Festival 2010

October 7, 2010  |  New Orleans

The New Orleans Film Society hosts its 21st New Orleans Film Festival beginning Thursday, October 14th and continuing to Thursday the 21st. This year, the opening night's events include music by Sasha Masakowski & Musical Playground and the Treme Brass… Read More »

Gentilly Fest 2010

October 5, 2010  |  New Orleans

Gentilly Fest is all about bringing together the best of New Orleans' music, food, art, and great causes. Dedicated to supporting the Gentilly community and the city of New Orleans at large, the festival will show support to the New… Read More »

Carnaval Latino – Oct. 9th and 10th

October 4, 2010  |  New Orleans

Carnaval Latino, a celebration of Latin music and Hispanic culture, returns this weekend, October 9th and 10th, to the New Orleans riverfront. Featured artists include Cuban dancer and singer Omara Portuondo as the Queen of Carnaval Latino as well as… Read More »