Upcoming Events

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 »

Jazz Fest Express on Gray Line New Orleans!

Gray Line New Orleans is once again offering the best way to get to the Jazz Fest...take their Jazz Fest Express...the ONLY shuttle that can bring you INSIDE the gates of the FESTIVAL. On all seven days of the Fest...April 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, May 1 and 2...ride roundtrip in air-conditioned comfort! Day of sales begin at 9:30 am at all departure locations. All shuttles begin at 10:30 am… Read More »

See you at the French Quarter Festival!

The 27th Annual French Quarter Festival - April 8-10, 2011 Ask any local person what is their favorite festival,10 to 1 the response will be the French Quarter Festival. This great event takes place in the French Quarter this year on April 8, 9 and 10. In addition to the World's Largest Jazz Brunch...enjoy over 200 hours of free entertainment featuring more than 100 musical performances on numerous stages throughout… Read More »

New Orleans Saints are SUPERBOWL Bound!

Who Dat! Who Dat! Who Dat say they gonna beat dem Saints!New Orleans Saints FANS have been waiting for 44 years for the chance to say - We're Going to the SuperBowl Baby! The celebration began as they beat the Vikings in overtime 31-28 and became the NFC Champions. Next step is Miami.HOWEVER...New Orleans is the place to be as we will party hearty for the Black and Gold for… Read More »

New Orleans Upcoming Events

This year has already begun to be exciting - having already started with New Year's festivities and with many more upcoming events, festivals, and celebrations. Other cities have only a few festivals a year; in New Orleans, we have a lot to celebrate - so there are festivals almost every week. Here are a few highlights that you should look forward to in the upcoming next few months in New… Read More »

Christmas New Orleans Style

There is nothing like enjoying the holidays in New Orleans! Christmas New Orleans Style celebrates the spirit of our city,aglow with twinkling lights, festive iron-laced balconies, and garland decked streetcars. Learn the secrets of our award winning cuisine at Cooking Demos; visit our historic homes and museums decorated in festive holiday colors; and find treasured holiday gifts as you stroll our quaint streets and shop with our local merchants. Papa… Read More »

Geaux Saints Geaux! TEN & 0

Come join the "Who Dat" frenzy! The New Orleans Saints are off to their best season in the 42 year history of this team and the whole city of New Orleans is filled with EXCITEMENT! There are only 3 remaining home games to the regular season - so make plans now to be in town: November 30 - New England Patriots December 19 - Dallas Cowboys December 27 - Tampa… Read More »

9-0! Go Saints Go!

Come join the "Who Dat" frenzy! The New Orleans Saints are off to their best season in the 42 year history of this team and the whole city of New Orleans is filled with EXCITEMENT! There are only 3 remaining home games to the regular season - so make plans now to be in town: November 30 - New England Patriots December 19 - Dallas Cowboys December 27 - Tampa… Read More »

National WWII Museum Expansion Grand Opening

Make plans now to attend the Grand Opening of the $60 million expansion of The National World War II Museum in New Orleans, November 7-8, 2009. The celebration is themed "Experience the Victory" as the newest venues will open: The Solomon Victory Theater, The Stage Door Canteen and The American Sector, a Chef John Besh restaurant. The Experience the Victory weekend, presented by Satterfield & Pontikes Construction, will feature a… Read More »