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In New Orleans we've always got a reason to eat drink and be merry! New Orleans is home to hundreds of special events- large, small and in-between. We celebrate our food, our music, art, athletics and more. So whether you are a literary aficionado, a po boy addict or just looking to boogie to amazing live music in the Louisiana sunshine- there is a festival or event right up your alley.

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Saturday Jan 26, 2013

Aks Bead & Gem Show

January 26 – 27, 2013
  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Location: Pontchartrain Center
  • Address: 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner, LA 70065
  • Venue: Pontchartrain Center
  • Time: 10:00 am-6:00 pm
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Tickets will be available at the door

Avenue Q Concert Version

January 26 – 27, 2013
  • Location: North Star Theatre
  • Address: 347 Girod St., Mandeville, LA
  • Time: 7:30 pm; Sunday 3:00 PM (Matinee)
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ABOUT THE SHOW Avenue Q is the winner of the Tony Triple Crown for Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Book. “The play is part flesh, part fur, and packed with heart.” Avenue Q is a laugh-o... more

Great Southern Gun & Knife Show

January 26, 2013
Tickets will be available at the door

Jersey Boys

January 26 – 27, 2013
  • Location: Mahalia Jackson Theater
  • Address: 1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
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“TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE!” raves the New York Post for JERSEY BOYS, the 2006 Tony Award®-winning Best Musical about Rock and Roll Hall of Famers The Four Seasons: Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudi... more

Knights of Sparta

January 26, 2013
Founded in 1952, the Knights of Sparta take their name from the city-state in southern Greece, renowned for its simple, stoic ways and exemplary disciplines. The Knights of Sparta, an all-male krewe,... more

Krewe of Bilge

January 26, 2013
The Krewe of Bilge is a Mardi Gras boat parade in Slidell, Louisiana, which throws to paradegoers from the middle of Slidell waterways! Some great spots to catch the parade are at The Dock of Sli... more

Krewe of Choctaw

January 26, 2013
  • Location: Uptown
  • Time: Follows Krewe of Pontchartrain
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Founded in 1935, The Krewe of Choctaw had their first parade in 1939, 4 years after the founding of the organization. Although the krewe took the name of a Native American tribe that inhabited Louisi... more

Krewe of Pontchartrain

January 26, 2013
The Krewe of Pontchartrain was organized in 1975 and was named after Lake Pontchartrain, which forms the northernmost border of New Orleans. The Krewe of Pontchartrain consists of more than 275 men an... more

Krewe of Pygmalion

January 26, 2013
Founded in 2000, Pygmalion takes its name from the Greek legend of a Cypress king who sculpted a statue of the sea nymph Galatea. So real and beautiful was the statue to Pygmalion, he fell helplessly ... more

Krewe of Titans

January 26, 2013
The Mystic Krewe of Titans is a parade that takes place in Slidell, Louisiana. The Krewe is one of the newest parading organizations in Slidell, formed in 2009. The Krewe is composed of 125 men whose... more

Pilates in the Sculpture Garden at NOMA

January 26, 2013
  • Location: New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Address: 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Time: 8:00am-9:00am
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Classes are $5; FREE for NOMA members and East Jefferson Wellness Center members. To register for yoga or tai chi, call East Jefferson Healthfinders at (504) 456-5000.

StoryQuest: “It’s Carnival Time” with Grand Marshall Mardi Gras (Edward R. Cox)

January 26, 2013
  • Location: New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Address: 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Time: 11:00 am
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Spark imagination, creativity, and a love of reading. Professional authors, actors and artists bring the world of children’s literature to NOMA in this new family program. Family activities are ... more

Studio Kids

January 26, 2013
  • Location: New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Address: 1 Collins Diboll Circle, New Orleans, LA 70119
  • Time: Ages 5-8 12:00 pm-2:00 pm; Ages 9-12 2:30-4:30 pm
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Get creative with Studio KIDS! NOMA offers art classes for students ages 5-12. Class projects are inspired by works of art from NOMA's permanent collection and traveling exhibitions. For each four-ser... more

The Mystic Knights of Adonis

January 26, 2013
Founded in 1999, The Mystic Knights of Adonis shares only a similarity in name to The Mystic Krewe of Adonis which paraded in Orleans Parish during the 1950's. Adonis was the epitome of male beauty, ... more