Every year The National ESEA Distinguished Schools Program, formerly The National Title I Distinguished Schools Program, will award two schools from each state an honor recognizing high academic achievement in schools that fall at or below 35% poverty rate. L.W. Ruppel Academy for Advanced Studies in Gretna has been given the honor. The National Association […]
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King Cake Festival, January 27, 2019
December 10th, 2018 
Jennifer Graves Enjoy tastings from 15 local bakeries and vendors in New Orleans. King Cake Festival Champions Square 1500 Sugar Bowl Dr New Orleans, LA 70112 January 27, 2019 10am – 4pm Free Event! Click Here for More Information.
Phunny Phorty Phellows Streetcar Ride , January 6, 2019
December 5th, 2018 Jennifer Graves At the stroke of midnight this streetcar goes do the St. Charles Streetcar line. Phunny Phorty Streetcar Parade Uptown New Orleans S. Carrollton New Orleans, LA 70118 January 6, 2019 7:00 pm Free Event. Click Here for More Information.
Société Des Champs Elysée Parade, January 6, 2019
December 5th, 2018 Jennifer Graves Come celebrate the Twelfth Night with Mardi Gras’ newest krewe in New Orleans. Société Des Champs Elysée Parade North Rampart St and Explanade Ave New Orleans, LA 70116 January 6, 2019 7:30 pm Free Event. Click Here for More Information.
Krewe of Joan of Arc Parade, January 6, 2019
December 5th, 2018 Jennifer Graves This is an annual walking parade that celebrates the St. Joan of Arc’s birthday in New Orleans. Krewe of Joan of Arc Parade French Quarter Corner of Toulouse and Decatur New Orleans, LA 70116 January 6, 2019 6pm Free Event. Click Here for More Information.
Harry Connick, Jr., December 15, 2018
December 2nd, 2018 Jennifer Graves Copeland’s Chicken Jam celebrates fried chicken with Bag of Donuts, Rockin Dopsie and Me and My Friends in New Orleans. Harry Connick, Jr. Lakefront Arena 6801 Franklin Avenue New Orleans, LA 70122 December 15, 2018 7pm Tickets $18 – $117 Click Here for More Information.
Dashing through the Dome, December 14, 2018
November 28th, 2018 Jennifer Graves This is the 5th year for this fun run in New Orleans. Dashing Through the Dome Mercedes-Benz Superdome 1500 Sugar Bowl New Orleans, LA 70112 December 14, 2018 6pm Admission is $10 -$30. Click Here for More Information.
Trans-Siberian Orchestra, December 19, 2018
November 28th, 2018 Jennifer Graves Trans-Siberian Orchestra presents The Ghosts of Christmas Eve live in New Orleans. The Ghosts of Christmas Eve Smoothie King Center 1501 Dave Dixon Dr New Orleans, LA 701130 December 2, 2018 7:30pm Tickets $35 – $76. Click Here For More Information.
Elton John Farewell Yellow Brick Road, December 6, 2018
November 18th, 2018 Jennifer Graves Elton John live in his Farewell Yellow Brick Road in New Orleans. Smoothie King Center 1501 Dave Dixon Dr New Orleans, LA 701130 December 2, 2018 8pm Tickets $46 – $221. Click Here For More Information.
Windsor Court Holiday Tea, December, 2018
November 18th, 2018 Jennifer Graves A New Orleans holiday tradition for over 30 years. Windsor Court Hotel 300 Gravier St. New Orleans, LA 70130 December, 2018 Friday at 2:00 pm Saturday & Sunday at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm $49 – $69 Click Here for More Information or Reservations are required and can be made by calling (504) 596-4773.
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