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Melange - The Ritz Carlton New Orleans Presents Weekly Sunday Brunch
October 19, 2008 - December 27, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: The Ritz Carlton, Melange Restaurant
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $44.00 Adults; Children 11 years old and under $20.00
The Ritz Carlton's talented culinary team will prepare a lavish and luscious buffet of seasonal favorites including carved meats, omelet and seafood stations, fish, vegetables, salads, soup and delectable desserts. Reservations are recommended but not required.
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Crescent City Farmers Market Uptown
January 3, 2009 - December 26, 2009 |
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Times: Saturdays 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Uptown Square, 200 Broadway St.
Join us for an amazing selection of the freshest, tastiest fruits, vegetables, seafood, baked breads and freshly made pies, bedding plants, dairy products, freshly cut flowers, and more! direct from our region's finest farmers, fishers, and bakers. Nestled between the levee and Broadway in the parking lot of Uptown Square, the Tuesday Market is an ideal place to start your week's grocery shopping, to pop in for a gourmet sandwich during your lunch break, or simply to schmooze with some of Uptown New Orleans' most innovative restaurant chefs who often can be found planning menus with Market vendors.
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House of Blues Presents - The Gospel Sunday Brunch
January 25, 2009 - December 27, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am
http://www.hob.com
Location: House of Blues, 225 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 310-4999
Admission: $16.50 - $38.50
Hallelujah! It's back! The Sunday Gospel Brunch returns to the House Of Blues New Orleans!
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Arts Market of New Orleans
January 31, 2009 - November 28, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Palmer Park (at the corner of S. Claiborne Ave. and S. Carrollton Ave.
Phone: (504) 523-1465
Presented by the Arts Council of New Orleans, the Arts Market is a monthly arts market held the LAST Saturday of every month. Located at Palmer Park in the lovely Carrollton Section of Uptown New Orleans (At the corner of two well trafficked streets, S. Claiborne Ave and S. Carrollton Ave,) the Arts Market has no admission charge. The Arts Market features handmade, affordable art from local and regional artists and artisans. Styles of art include Painting, Photography, Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry, Wood, and Printmaking, plus handmade clothing, soap, candles, and other delights. Between 50 and 100 artists display and sell their wares each month. The Arts Market also features live entertainment, food and beverage booths, and a children's activities area.
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Muriel's Jackson Square 3 Course Table d' Hotel Dinner
February 4, 2009 - February 5, 2010 |
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Times: Monday - Friday 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm; Saturday & Sunday 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
http://www.muriels.com
Location: 801 Chartres Street, On The corner of Jackson Square
Phone: (504) 568-1885
Muriel’s Jackson Square offers an exceptional 3 course meal for only $28.95. Come enjoy a full dining experience featuring many choices such as Crawfish and Goat Cheese Crêpes, Turtle Soup, Gumbo, BBQ Shrimp, Pecan Crusted Puppy Drum and Shrimp Remoulade. Muriel's is housed in an historic building overlooking Jackson Square. Come immerse yourself in New Orleans culture and revelry that reflects the rich cultural, and culinary character of the Crescent City.
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Muriel's Jackson Square Presents a New Orleans Jazz Brunch with Joe Simon's Jazz Trio
February 8, 2009 - January 31, 2010 |
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Times: 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
http://www.muriels.com
Location: Muriels, 801 Chartres Street
Phone: (504) 568-1885
Classic French Quarter Style mixed with Contemporary Creole Cuisine. Enjoy dining to the sounds of Joe Simon's Jazz Trio. Muriel's offers New Orleans Classics like Gumbo, BBQ Shrimp, Turtle Soup, and Shrimp Remoulade along with more contemporary flavors like Pecan Crusted Puppy Drum and Muriel's own Crawfish and Goat Cheese Crepes. After brunch enjoy a cool cocktail on our balcony overlooking historic Jackson Square.
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Chef Michael Farrell Brings a Fresh Culinary Style to Meritage at the Maison Dupuy
February 19, 2009 - December 30, 2009 |
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Location: Le Meritage at The Maison Dupuy
Phone: (504) 648-6119
Morty Valldejuli, general manger of the Maison Dupuy Hotel, is proud to unveil Le Meritage, an exciting new dining concept whereby fresh seasonal cuisine is impeccably matched to the primary characteristics of wine. All dishes on the menu are available in large and small plates and wines by the glass are offered in full and half pours, encouraging guests to savor different pairings at one sitting. After a nationwide search, Michael Farrell, a veteran restaurateur with New Orleans roots, has been chosen as Executive Chef. Chef Farrell brings a wealth of culinary experience to the new endeavor. He served as Executive Chef in a number of acclaimed eateries throughout the nation including Alto in Denver, The Summer House on Island, Anthem in Las Vegas and Beano’s Cabin in Beaver Creek, Co. The style he brings to Le Meritage evolved over the course of his career beginning with his coastal upbringing. Chef Farrell will utilize the very finest meats, Louisiana seafood, game and classic local ingredients in the creation of dishes such as Pan-Roasted Drum with Fava Bean Succotash & Fried Green Tomatoes and Braised Beef Short Rib with Parsnip Puree & Sorrel Gremolata. The menu items have been created to compliment and pair with six specific wine categories - Light Whites, Full Body Reds, Sparklers, Full Body Whites, Fruity Reds and Spicy-Earthy Reds.
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Houston's Restaurant Present - The Garden District Trio
May 1, 2009 - December 31, 2009 |
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Times: 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Location: Houston's Restaurant, 1755 St. Charles Ave.
Phone: (504) 524-1579
Come join us at Houston's Restaurant for dinner and jazz featuring the Garden District Trio featuring David Hansen, Tom Hook & Chris Sharkey.
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Bywater Art Market @ Markey Park
July 18, 2009 - December 19, 2009 |
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Times: 9:00 am
Location: Markey Park, 700 block of Piety between Royal and Dauphine Street
Phone: (504) 944-7900
Approaching their 9 year anniversary, the Bywater Art Market continues to go strong with their unique mission of presenting highly juried, original works of art at affordable prices. No rides, no kids tents, no music – this is not a mini jazz festival; it’s about celebrating and promoting Art! Admission is free and refreshments by Nathan’s Que Crawl (the Purple Truck!) will be available
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Open Blues Jam
September 28, 2009 - February 8, 2010 |
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Times: 5:00 pm - midnight
www.rocknbowl.com
Location: Rock n Bowl - Mid City Lanes
Phone: (504) 861-1700
Admission: $5.00
Rock n Bowl is now open on Monday evenings for bowling, food, beverages and an Open Blue Jam starting at 8:30 pm. Musicians - bring your instruments and jam with us!
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SUNDAY BRUNCH RETURNS TO THE ROOSEVELT IN THE LEGENDARY BLUE ROOM
October 4, 2009 - December 27, 2009 |
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Times: 11 am - 2:00 pm
Location: The Roosevelt Hotel, Blue Room
Phone: (504) 648-1200
Admission: $59.00 and include valet parking and a complimentary glass of champagne;Children 10 and under will be served at half price
The Roosevelt New Orleans welcomes back a beloved tradition. Beginning Oct. 4, the Blue Room will return to the Sunday brunch circuit by offering guests a gourmet plated brunch, complete with a performance by jazz clarinetist Tim Laughlin and a complimentary glass of champagne.
The plated brunch will feature gourmet culinary creations by executive chef Stefan Kauth and desserts by executive pastry chef Robert Plouffe. Two culinary stations containing seafood creations and desserts will serve as focal points and add to the pageantry of the meal.
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Day of the Dead festivities
October 27, 2009 - November 7, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Location: The Old U.S. Mint, 400 Esplanade
Phone: (504)568- 6968 or (800)568-6968
A weeklong celebration of Mexico’s Day of the Dead traditions with authentic arts, music, food, and family fun presented by the Mexican Consulate of New Orleans, The Stone Center for Latin American Studies at Tulane University, and the Louisiana State Museum. All events are free and open to the public.
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15th Annual Poydras Home Art Show and Patron Party
November 6, 2009 - November 8, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: 5354 Magazine Street
Phone: (504) 897-0535
Come join us for the 15th Annual Poydras Home Art Show and Patron Party. There will be great food, traditional and contemporary paintings, photography, sculpture, metalwork, pottery, jewelry and fine crafts by regional artists. Music by Deacon John.
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“Peggy Post Etiquette Luncheon hosted by Hotel Monteleone and John Robert Powers”
November 7, 2009 |
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Times: 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Location: Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal Street
Phone: (504) 681-4452
Admission: Adults $40.00; Children $35.00
If the thought of holiday dinners and your children’s manners have you a bit anxious, put your worries aside. Hotel Monteleone will present an Etiquette Workshop for children ages 6-12 on Saturday, November 7, at the Hotel Monteleone. Sponsored by John Robert Powers Acting & Modeling School System, the event will benefit the Louisiana Children’s Museum. Peggy Post is well positioned to provide etiquette tips.
The great-granddaughter-in-law of manner maven and author Emily Post, Peggy Post has authored 20 books for children and adults, including Emily Post’s The Guide to Good Manners for Kids and Table Manners for Kids. These are just two of the titles which will be available for purchase. Space is limited and reservations are required. According to Peggy Post, “Good manners never go out of style. Since 1922, the name Emily Post has been synonymous with good manners based on honesty, respect and consideration. Now children of the 21st century will have the opportunity to practice good manners.”
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20th Anniversary Mirliton Festival
November 7, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
http://www.mirlitonfestival.com
Location: Markey Park, 700 block of Piety between Royal and Dauphine Street
Admission: $5.00 - BNA Members $3.00 - Children Under 5 Free
Come enjoy Bywater's best: full day line up of local musicians featuring Morning 40, the Zydepunks and more; plus local restaurant foods highlighting mirliton dishes; local artists; and lots of local color - Bywaterites! Held in lovely Markey Park, any profits benefit programs of the Bywater Neighborhood Association.
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AARP Sponsors “Walk in the Park” for New Orleans Residents
November 7, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Palmer Park, at the corner of Carrollton Ave. & Claiborne Ave.
AARP Louisiana invites Carrollton residents and other New Orleanians for a “Walk in the Park” this Saturday to celebrate healthy living with well known local musicians and chefs. Attendees will receive pedometers to measure the distances they walk while strolling through the park and walking at home. Free health screenings and information will be provided by AARP and community organizations, including Daughters of Charity.
Booths with give-a-ways and publications will line the sidewalks of Palmer Park. Music will be presented throughout the Walk by Charmaine Neville, David Batiste, Jr., The Free Agents Brass Band, The Pigeon Town Steppers, Reverend Lois Dejean and Ronald Robinson and the Second Edition.
Food vendors will feature local cuisine including healthy soul food from LCD Catering, a fresh barbeque showcase with former White House Master Chef Ronnie Seaton, and healthy choices from Robert's Fresh Market, Lebanon's Cafe, and the Hollygrove Farm and Market. AARP offers this free event in honor of Ayana McHenry, a 36-year old African American woman who died earlier this year from a heart attack. Ms McHenry was a volunteer with AARP’s Futures Council, a group of young professionals dedicated to improving health in Louisiana. She worked as a development officer at Southern University.
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Lionel Ferbos w/Palm Court Jazz Band
November 7, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lionel Ferbos with the Palm Court Jazz Band.
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Japan Fest
November 8, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
http://www.noma.org
Location: New Orleans Museum of Art
Phone: (504) 659-4100
Admission: Free to Louisiana residents; out-of-state visitors is $8.00 for adults, $7.00 for seniors and $4.00 for children
Japan Fest, the largest annual celebration of Japanese culture in the Gulf South, returns to the New Orleans Museum of Art for a full day of traditional music, dancing and martial arts demonstrations, plus food, games, crafts and more spread throughout the Museum and the adjacent Dreyfous Meadow in City Park. Like all current exhibitions and public programs, Japan Fest is through the generosity of The Helis Foundation. All outdoor Japan Fest activities are free to everyone. The crowd-pleasing Kaminari Taiko of Houston return with their massive drumming demonstration as headliners of this year's Japan Fest. Other highlights include numerous demonstrations of traditional Japanese arts, the Japan Club's annual tea ceremony demonstrations and a raffle with prizes including one roundtrip airline ticket to Japan, courtesy of Continental Airlines. Patrons will enjoy tours of the Japanese Gallery starting at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Inside NOMA attendees will find Japanese swords display, calligraphy, craft sales, Anime short films and more.
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LadyFest (Concert and Vendor Marketplace)
November 8, 2009 |
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Times: Noon-6:00 p.m.
Location: Ashe Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
Phone: (504) 569-9070 or (504) 813-9008
Admission: Free
Join us for LadyFest (Concert and Vendor Marketplace) featuring 30 X 90, Dixie Rose, Hazel-The Delta Rambler, Kelcy Mae, Margie Perez, Olga, Troi Bechet, Cori Walters on Drums & Cassandra Falconer on Bass, Estelle Campagne on Flute & Mimi Geste on Piano.
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Lucien Barbarin w/Palm Court Jazz Band
November 8, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lucien Barbarin with the Palm Court Jazz Band.
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Lars Edegran & Topsy Chapman w/ Palm Court Jazz Band
November 11, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lars Edegran &Topsy Chapman w/ Palm Court Jazz Band.
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Leroy Jones & Katja Toivola-Jones w/Crescent City joymakers
November 12, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Leroy Jones & Katja Toivola-Jones with the Crescent City Joymakers.
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Lucien Barbarin with the Palm Court Jazz Band with Clive Wilson
November 13, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lucien Barbarin with the Palm Court Jazz Band with Clive Wilson.
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Palm Court Jazz Cafe DBE Gala Fundraiser Event
November 14, 2009 |
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Times: 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for the DBE Gala Fundraiser Event.
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Congo Square Rhythms Festival
November 15, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am - 7:00 pm
http://www.jazzandheritage.org
Location: Congo Square/Armstrong Park
Phone: (504) 558-6100
The third annual Congo Square Rhythms Festival celebrates the historic role of Congo Square as the birthplace of American music. It was there that African slaves gathered on Sunday afternoons to practice their ancestral traditions - influencing all of the styles that would emerge from New Orleans' cultural melting pot. With performances of authentic African drumming and dance plus food, arts and crafts, it's a fun event for the whole family.
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Lucien Barbarin & Mark Braud with Sunday Night Swingsters
November 15, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lucien Barbarin & Mark Braud with Sunday Night Swingsters.
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Lars Edegran & Topsy Chapman w/ Palm Court Jazz Band
November 18, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lars Edegran &Topsy Chapman w/ Palm Court Jazz Band.
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Beaujolais Nouveau Festival 2009
November 19, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: The Foundry, 333 St. Joseph St., New Orleans
Phone: (504) 561-0071
The French-American Chamber of Commerce, Louisiana Chapter invites you to save the date for the worldwide release of the Beaujolais and to discover the various Beaujolais Crus! Come celebrate the annual release of the Beaujolais Nouveau, and to discover the various Beaujolais Crus. Featuring… Fabulous wines, signature dishes from New Orleans’ top chefs, Live music and entertainment and a fabulous door raffle and much more!
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Crescent City Joymakers with Ed Polcer
November 19, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring the Crescent City Joymakers with Ed Polcer.
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Celebration In The Oaks Preview Party
November 20, 2009 |
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Times: 7:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: New Orleans Botanical Gardens in City Park
Phone: (504) 483-9415
This sparkling holiday party previewing the Celebration in the Oaks light display benefits the New Orleans Botanical Garden. Live music, restaurants, and spirit providers will be featured throughout the Botanical Garden and Amusement Park among a million twinkling lights. All attendees must be 21 or over.
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Lucien Barbarin with the Palm Court Jazz Band
November 20, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lucien Barbarin with the Palm Court Jazz Band.
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3rd Annual North RampART Festival
November 21, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
http://www.northrampartmainstreet.org
Location: N. Rampart Street, along the promenade of Armstrong Park
Admission: FREE and open to the public
Come join us for the 3rd Annual North RampART Festival. There will be great New Orleans Food, Musical Performances, Art Show, Arts & Crafts Vendors.
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Celebration In The Oaks Childrens' Preview Party
November 22, 2009 |
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Times: 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Location: Carousel Gardens, Storyland in City Park
Phone: (504) 483-9415
All the foods kids can't get enough of-- hamburgers, pizza, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, cakes, soft drinks, and much more, plus all the amusement rides and live entertainment, face painting, and other treats. Attendance Limited.
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Lucien Barbarin & Mark Braud with Sunday Night Swingsters
November 22, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: Palm Court Jazz Cafe, 1204 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 525-0200
Join us for a Creole cuisine and live Traditional Jazz entertainment featuring Lucien Barbarin & Mark Braud with Sunday Night Swingsters.
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New Orleans Po-Boy Festival
November 22, 2009 |
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Times: 12:00 pm
Location: Oak Street at South Carrollton
Come join us for the New Orleans Poboy Preservation Festival. Hosted by the Oak Street Association, the New Orleans Po-Boy Preservation Festival was founded as a celebration of the storied sandwich and the role it has played in New Orleans' culinary culture. History has it that a local shop owner who was formerly a streetcar driver began feeding the striking the workers for free. When a hungry worker would come in off of the picket line the call would go out: "here comes another poor boy!" From those humble beginnings spring the many varieties of the po-boy sandwich; a New Orleans original of which there is no sub-stitute! The Po-Boy Preservation Festival will also highlight the ongoing revitalization of the Oak Street corridor.
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Turkey Teas
November 23, 2009 - November 24, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $17.00 for members; $20.00 for non-members
Kids are invited to celebrate the Thanksgiving holidays Longue Vue-style with songs, stories, games, and a fall craft. Enjoy hot chocolate, cookies, and sandwiches with your tea. Reservations are required, and seating is limited.
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Thanksgiving Day Breakfast (Mélange)
November 26, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $25.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult)
The restaurant will offer a breakfast buffet. For those who want a traditional breakfast, they can order off of the restaurant’s menu.
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Thanksgiving Day Brunch (Mélange/Lobby Lounge)
November 26, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am, 12:30 pm, and 3:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $79.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult); $30.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Child under age 12)
The hotel’s Thanksgiving Day Brunch is popular amongst locals and visitors alike. The culinary team of The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans showcase their talents with a diverse menu that features cuisine from around the world. Music provides the backdrop for this idyllic gathering. Reservations required.
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THANKSGIVING DAY DINNER (Mélange)
November 26, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $65.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult); $95.00 with Wine Pairings- non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult); $25.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Child under age 12)
Prepared by the team of culinary professionals at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, this four-course prix fixe menu allows diners to enjoy the spirit of the holiday season with friends and family. Wine pairings are optional for adults. Reservations required.
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Thanksgiving: The Pilgrims Would Envy You at the Hotel Monteleone
November 26, 2009 |
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Times: Seatings 11:30 am and 1:30 pm
Location: Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal Street
Phone: (504) 523-3341, ext 4264
Admission: Adults $45.00; Children $20.00
Join us at Hotel Monteleone for a delectable Thanksgiving. From traditional roast turkey to glazed ham and omelets, Le Café is serving up a Thanksgiving any pilgrim would love and ours has a New Orleans accent on Thanksgiving Day.
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Arts Market of New Orleans
November 28, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Palmer Park (at the corner of S. Claiborne Ave. and S. Carrollton Ave.
Phone: (504) 523-1465
Presented by the Arts Council of New Orleans, the Arts Market is a monthly arts market held the LAST Saturday of every month. Located at Palmer Park in the lovely Carrollton Section of Uptown New Orleans (At the corner of two well trafficked streets, S. Claiborne Ave and S. Carrollton Ave,) the Arts Market has no admission charge. The Arts Market features handmade, affordable art from local and regional artists and artisans. Styles of art include Painting, Photography, Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry, Wood, and Printmaking, plus handmade clothing, soap, candles, and other delights. Between 50 and 100 artists display and sell their wares each month. The Arts Market also features live entertainment, food and beverage booths, and a children's activities area.
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CHRISTMAS REVEILLON DINNER (Mélange)
December 1, 2009 - December 24, 2009 |
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Times: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504)670-2828
Admission: $65 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult)
Diners will enjoy a four-course traditionally French holiday dinner; one that has always been associated with Nouvelle Orleans New Orleans. The word Reveillon means “awakening” in French. This celebratory holiday dinner will provide an eye-opening, palate pleasing holiday experience. Reservations suggested.
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Hotel Monteleone Reveillon Dinner
December 1, 2009 - December 25, 2009 |
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Times: 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal Street - Hunt Room
Phone: (504) 523-3341, ext. 4240
Admission: $45.00 - $65.00 (4 courses)
Come join us as we celebrate the Senses for Reveillon Dinners in The Hunt Room Grill. Celebrate the holidays in the old New Orleans way. It’s a feast for the senses and a memorable gathering for family and friends.
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Tea on Tuesday: “Holiday Arrangements”
December 1, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road, New Orleans, LA
Phone: (504) 488-5488 ext. 339
Admission: $25.00 for members; $30.00 for non-members
Creative and inspiring floral decorator, Meade Wenzel, is back at Longue Vue this December to help you create beautiful holiday arrangements for your home and table. A traditional tea will be served after the lecture with a selection of scones, pastries, homemade lemon curd, and finger sandwiches. Reservations are required, and seating is limited.
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Celebration In The Oaks
December 3, 2009 - December 20, 2009 |
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Times: Friday and Saturday 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm; Sunday 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: New Orleans Botanical Garden in City Park
Phone: (504)483-9415
City Park's annual holiday lighting exhibit and festival returns with old favorites and new attractions. See celebrationintheoaks.com for information and updates on closures due to weather. Closed December 24th and 25th.
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Holiday Teas
December 3, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $30.00 for members; $35.00 for non-members
Come celebrate the season at a Holiday Tea! Tour the house—decked in twinkling lights and festive greenery, toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of champagne, savor tea with friends, enjoy seasonal sounds, and find the perfect gift at The Shop at Longue Vue. These teas fill up early, so reserve your seat today!
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“Monte the Lion’s Children’s Holiday Party”
December 5, 2009 - December 19, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am
Location: Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal Street
Phone: (866) 468-7619
Admission: Adults $49.00; Kids $36.00
On Saturdays in December, join us for Monte the Lion’s Children’s Holiday Party. Our holiday tea is big on holiday fun. With lots of treats for kids – and grown-ups, too. Take a picture with Santa. Meet merry Mrs. Claus and the elves. Our own Monte the Lion will entertain you and give every child a souvenir Monte stuffed animal. Enjoy seasonal savories, games and caroling, too.
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Beauty and the Beast Tea Party
December 5, 2009 |
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Times: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
http://www.jpas.org
Phone: (504) 885-2000
You are cordially invited to an enchanted afternoon with Belle, Mrs. Potts and the enchanted characters from the JPAS Production of Disney's Beauty and the Beast! Come meet and greet with your favorite Beauty and the Beast characters, enjoy delectable refreshments, fun crafts and activities! Seating is limited.
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PAPA NOEL HOLIDAY TEAS (Lobby Lounge)
December 5, 2009 - December 19, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am or 2:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $39 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult or Child)
This popular event features a holiday tea complete with musical accompaniment and storytelling for the children by Papa Noel in the two-story gingerbread house that can be found in the hotel’s lobby. Children enjoy holiday hot chocolate, finger sandwiches, and cookies and the hotel’s chefs work with the children to create their own one-of-a-kind holiday cookies and cupcakes.Reservations required.
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VICTORIAN HOLIDAY TEAS (Lobby Lounge)
December 6, 2009 - December 20, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am or 2:00 p.m.
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504)670-2828
Admission: $39.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult)
An elegant holiday offering, enjoy traditional tea service amidst the gentle sounds of the harp and perhaps Napoleon Bonaparte or Marie Laveau will stop by for a visit. Historic characters stroll through the holiday tea to impart stories and offer a flavor of a city steeped in culture. Reservations required.
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Holiday Teas
December 8, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $30.00 for members; $35.00 for non-members
Come celebrate the season at a Holiday Tea! Tour the house—decked in twinkling lights and festive greenery, toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of champagne, savor tea with friends, enjoy seasonal sounds, and find the perfect gift at The Shop at Longue Vue. These teas fill up early, so reserve your seat today!
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Holiday Teas
December 10, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $30.00 for members; $35.00 for non-members
Come celebrate the season at a Holiday Tea! Tour the house—decked in twinkling lights and festive greenery, toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of champagne, savor tea with friends, enjoy seasonal sounds, and find the perfect gift at The Shop at Longue Vue. These teas fill up early, so reserve your seat today!
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Happy Ho-Ho-Holidays Family Tea with Santa
December 12, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Glad tidings and great tea! Children and their parents are invited to join Santa in celebrating the holidays at Longue Vue with songs, stories, and holiday cheer. Have photos taken with Santa, and create a festive frame to capture and share the joyful spirit of the season. Toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of bubbly cheer, served with hot chocolate, cookies, sandwiches, and tea. Reservations are required, and seating is limited.
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Treme Creole Gumbo Festival
December 12, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Location: 1225 N. Rampart St.
Phone: (504) 558-6100
Admission: Free
The second annual Treme Creole Gumbo Festival celebrates the history of Faubourg Treme as a hotbed of New Orleans musical and culinary culture. The festival takes place Saturday, Dec. 12, in the parking lot of the new Jazz & Heritage Center (formerly the Tharp-Sontheimer-Laudumiey Funeral Home) at 1225 N. Rampart Street. Admission is free. Several outstanding New Orleans Creole restaurants will be on hand selling their own takes on gumbo and other local delicacies. Locally made wearable art, jewelry and fine crafts for the home will be featured in the festival's Arts & Crafts Market. The festival also includes the fourth annual Jazz & Heritage Holiday Bazaar - a special sale of official Jazz Fest t-shirts, posters and other collectibles. The Treme Creole Gumbo Festival is produced and presented by the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation. Co-sponsors include the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities and the Southern Food and Beverage Museum.
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Holiday Teas
December 15, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $30.00 for members; $35.00 for non-members
Come celebrate the season at a Holiday Tea! Tour the house—decked in twinkling lights and festive greenery, toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of champagne, savor tea with friends, enjoy seasonal sounds, and find the perfect gift at The Shop at Longue Vue. These teas fill up early, so reserve your seat today!
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Christmas in New Orleans Book Signing with Peggy Scott Laborde and John T. Magill
December 16, 2009 |
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Times: 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 333
Admission: Free
Enjoy the company of Christmas in New Orleans authors Peggy Scott Laborde and John T. Magill over light holiday refreshments during this book signing at The Shop at Longue Vue. Reminisce about holidays in the Crescent City through the pages of this festive new book, which features photographs, recipes, and stories highlighting how New Orleanians have celebrated the season since the 1800s. Purchase your last minute holiday gifts on this special night when the shop stays open late!
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Holiday Teas
December 17, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $30.00 for members; $35.00 for non-members
Come celebrate the season at a Holiday Tea! Tour the house—decked in twinkling lights and festive greenery, toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of champagne, savor tea with friends, enjoy seasonal sounds, and find the perfect gift at The Shop at Longue Vue. These teas fill up early, so reserve your seat today!
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PAPA NOEL HOLIDAY TEAS (Lobby Lounge)
December 18, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am or 2:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $39 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult or Child)
This popular event features a holiday tea complete with musical accompaniment and storytelling for the children by Papa Noel in the two-story gingerbread house that can be found in the hotel’s lobby. Children enjoy holiday hot chocolate, finger sandwiches, and cookies and the hotel’s chefs work with the children to create their own one-of-a-kind holiday cookies and cupcakes.Reservations required.
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Arts Market of New Orleans
December 19, 2009 |
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Times: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Palmer Park (at the corner of S. Claiborne Ave. and S. Carrollton Ave.
Phone: (504) 523-1465
Presented by the Arts Council of New Orleans, the Arts Market is a monthly arts market held the LAST Saturday of every month. Located at Palmer Park in the lovely Carrollton Section of Uptown New Orleans (At the corner of two well trafficked streets, S. Claiborne Ave and S. Carrollton Ave,) the Arts Market has no admission charge. The Arts Market features handmade, affordable art from local and regional artists and artisans. Styles of art include Painting, Photography, Ceramics, Glass, Jewelry, Wood, and Printmaking, plus handmade clothing, soap, candles, and other delights. Between 50 and 100 artists display and sell their wares each month. The Arts Market also features live entertainment, food and beverage booths, and a children's activities area.
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PAPA NOEL HOLIDAY TEAS (Lobby Lounge)
December 21, 2009 - December 23, 2009 |
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Times: 11:00 am or 2:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $39 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult or Child)
This popular event features a holiday tea complete with musical accompaniment and storytelling for the children by Papa Noel in the two-story gingerbread house that can be found in the hotel’s lobby. Children enjoy holiday hot chocolate, finger sandwiches, and cookies and the hotel’s chefs work with the children to create their own one-of-a-kind holiday cookies and cupcakes. Reservations required.
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Holiday Teas
December 22, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $30.00 for members; $35.00 for non-members
Come celebrate the season at a Holiday Tea! Tour the house—decked in twinkling lights and festive greenery, toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of champagne, savor tea with friends, enjoy seasonal sounds, and find the perfect gift at The Shop at Longue Vue. These teas fill up early, so reserve your seat today!
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Home For The Holidays Patron Party - Nova Nola featuring Sasha Masakowski and the John Boutte Band
December 23, 2009 |
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Times: 6:00 pm
http://www.hob.com
Location: House of Blues, 225 Decatur St.
Phone: (504) 310-4999
Admission: $125.00
Come join us at The House of Blues for Home For The Holidays Patron Party - Nova Nola featuring Sasha Masakowski and John Boutte Band with special guests Theresa Andersson - Includes buffet dinner and open bar.
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Christmas Eve "Bonfire Adventure"
December 24, 2009 |
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Times: Departs at 3:00pm; returns 9:00pm (approx)
http://www.GrayLineNewOrleans.com
Location: Departs from Lighthouse @ Toulouse Street and the Mississippi River
Phone: (800) 535-7786 or (504) 569-1401
Admission: Adult: $82.00; Child: $52.00; Group: $73.75
Join our BONFIRE ADVENTURE as we travel to Destrehan Plantation for a guided tour of this original "indigo" plantation. You'll also have the opportunity to see period craft demonstrations of open hearth cooking. Your tour guide entertains you with a history of Plantation Country and serves eggnog as you travel to the banks of the Mississippi. Enjoy some local cuisine at an old fashioned Cajun country party by the river before viewing the lighting of the bonfires. Dress is casual, wear comfortable shoes. This is a guided motorcoach tour with some walking required (approximately 8-10 blocks).
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CHRISTMAS EVE DINNER (Mélange)
December 24, 2009 |
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Times: 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504)670-2828
Admission: $65.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult); $95.00 with Wine Pairings- non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult); $25.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Child under age 12)
Prepared by the team of culinary professionals at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, this four-course prix fixe menu allows diners to enjoy the spirit of the holiday season with friends and family. Wine pairings are optional. Reservations required.
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CHRISTMAS DAY BREAKFAST BUFFET (Mélange)
December 25, 2009 |
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Times: 7:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504) 670-2828
Admission: $25.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult)
The restaurant will offer a breakfast buffet. For those who want a traditional breakfast, they can order off of the restaurant’s menu. Reservations suggested.
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Holiday Teas
December 29, 2009 |
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Times: 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Longue Vue House and Gardens, 7 Bamboo Road
Phone: (504) 488-5488, ext. 339
Admission: $30.00 for members; $35.00 for non-members
Come celebrate the season at a Holiday Tea! Tour the house—decked in twinkling lights and festive greenery, toast the holidays with a complimentary glass of champagne, savor tea with friends, enjoy seasonal sounds, and find the perfect gift at The Shop at Longue Vue. These teas fill up early, so reserve your seat today!
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"Pop A Cork" for City Park"
December 31, 2009 |
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Location: City Park in The Pavillion of Two Sisters
Phone: (504) 483-9376
Come and join us New Year's eve in the garden amidst the lights of celebration for an elegant eveniing.This event will feature dancing and dining with a five course gourmet dinner, open bar, party favors, champagne and dessert at midnight. Reservations are limited. Cocktail attire required.
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A NOLA New Year's Eve
December 31, 2009 |
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Times: 9:00 pm
http://www.crescentcitycountdown.com
Location: Jackson Square, French Quarter
Phone: (985) 630-4604
The Crescent City Countdown Club will present the traditional New Year's Eve festivities in the New Orleans French Quarter including live local music and a gumbo pot drop to launch the midnight barrage of fireworks over the mighty Mississippi River.
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New Year’s Eve Means Dinner in The Hunt Room Grill
December 31, 2009 |
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Times: Open seating 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Hotel Monteleone, 214 Royal Street - Hunt Room
Phone: (504) 523-3341, ext. 4240
Admission: Starting at $65.00-$80.00 (5 courses)
Come join us for New Year’s Eve Means Dinner in The Hunt Room Grill. Dinner in The Hunt Room Grill is the perfect way to kick off your New Year’s Eve celebration – or the elegant culmination of the evening. You’ll love the setting, the service and the specially-selected four-course menu. On New Year’s Eve.
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NEW YEARS EVE- EARLY NIGHT OUT (Mélange)
December 31, 2009 |
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Times: 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504)670-2828
Admission: $65.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult) $95.00 with Wine Pairings- non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult); $25.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Child under age 12)
For revelers who want to enjoy an early night out on New Year’s Eve, then the four-course prixe fix dinner at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans is the perfect option. It could also be the case that patrons want to enjoy and early dinner before heading out to parties or the French Quarter for the night. The Early Night Out dinner fits the bill. Reservations required.
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NEW YEARS EVE- TUXEDOS & TINIS (Mélange/Lobby Lounge)
December 31, 2009 |
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Times: Reception: 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm and Dinner: 9:00 pm to the New Year
Location: Ritz Carlton, 921 Canal Street
Phone: (504)670-2828
Admission: $250.00 non-inclusive of tax and gratuity (per Adult)
Reserve the most prized ticket in the City, New Year’s Eve at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, also known as Tuxedo and Tinis night. Men should don their favorite black tie ensemble while ladies should be in evening attire. This five-course celebratory dinner features martinis, live jazz, party favors and a midnight champagne toast. Advance payment required and reservations required.
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New Orleans Museum of Art Opening Reception for Parallel Universe
January 30, 2010 |
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Times: 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Location: New Orleans Museum of Art
Phone: (504) 658-4100
A reception will celebrate the opening of Parallel Universe and prepare the public for Quintron's first week of recording sessions. A cash bar will be available in the Great Hall and the Museum will be open throughout the evening for viewing Parallel Universe.
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JAMFEST 2010
March 4, 2010 - March 6, 2010 |
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Times: TBD
http://www.NewOrleansJamfest.com
Location: TBD
New Orleans JAMFEST'10 has joined forces with Loyola University Jazz Department’s Jazz Ensemble Festival to create a culturally rich and educationally outstanding performance opportunity from Thurday March 4 to Saturday, March 6, 2010. There will be a registration fee for this event.
New Orleans JAMFEST’10 organizers value the importance of music and the arts as part of a complete education. At JAMFEST’09 students will walk in the footsteps of the giants of Jazz while discovering New Orleans, the city of its birth. Our goal is to provide the optimum experience for all performers and directors through cultural immersion and the wonder of learning through cooperation with Loyola Jazz Ensemble Festival, which is in its 40th year. All performances both competitive and non-competitive will be held at beautiful historic Loyola University.
The Festival is open to big bands or Jazz combos from elementary through junior college level. Master classes will be held for all instruments on Thursday, March, 4th and Friday,5th, and will be taught by our guest artist, bassist and composer Rufus Reid and the Loyola jazz faculty. A panel of expert musician/educators will adjudicate and provide clinics immediately following each performance.
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7th Annual Soul Fest at Audubon Zoo
March 13, 2010 - March 14, 2010 |
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http://www.auduboninstitute.org
Location: Audubon Zoo, 6500 Magazine Street
Phone: (504) 581-4629
A celebration of African American food, music, crafts and culture. This two day event spotlights the achievements of African Americans, educates about their heritage and culture, and promotes health and wellness in the African American community.
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27th Annual French Quarter Festival
April 9, 2010 - April 11, 2010 |
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http://www.frenchquarterfestivals.org
Location: French Quarter
Phone: (504) 522-5730 or (800) 673-5725
Admission: Free
Enjoy 250 hours of free entertainment featuring more than 150 musical performances on fifteen stages throughout the French Quarter over a three-day weekend. Nearly 60 food and beverage booths located in Jackson Square and Woldenberg Riverfront Park will make up the "World's Largest Jazz Brunch," a signature event, featuring authentic local cuisine from renowned area restaurants.
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41st Anniversary New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
April 23, 2010 - May 2, 2010 |
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http://www.nojazzfest.com
Location: New Orleans Fair Grounds, 1751 Gentilly Blvd.
Phone: (504) 522-4786
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival is one of the world's greatest celebrations. More than 4,000 talented musicians, cooks and crafts people assemble to share their unique cultures and heritage with locals and visitors alike over the 10-day festival, held at the Fair Grounds and throughout the city.
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Mother's Day Celebration
May 9, 2010 |
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http://www.auduboninstitute.org
Location: Audubon Zoo, Magazine St.
Phone: (866) 487-2966
Bring mom to New Orleans’ world renowned Audubon Zoo for a little bit of t.l.c. She'll feel like a Queen with all the attention you'll shower on her in New Orleans. Here she will find great live music and incredible food in the lush surroundings of one of America's top zoos.The concert is free with zoo admission and gives both of you a chance to relive those Sunday afternoons you spent holding mom's hand while looking at elephants and giraffes. You could even buy HER a cotton candy for a change! Because of ongoing recovery efforts at the Audubon Zoo, please call to confirm times of the event.
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The New Orleans Wine and Food Experience
May 25, 2010 - May 29, 2010 |
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http://www.nowfe.com
Phone: (504) 529-WINE
The New Orleans Wine & Food Experience (NOWFE), one of the most prestigious festivals of its kind, celebrates 19 years of wine and food with a four-day extravaganza. The 2010 event brings together world-renowned winemakers, celebrated chefs and industry insiders in a showcase of signature events and one-of-a-kind seminars designed to entertain, educate and inspire.
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37th Annual Greek Festival New Orleans
May 28, 2010 - May 30, 2010 |
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Times: Friday 5:00 pm - 11:00 pm; Saturday 11:00 am - 11:00 pm; Sunday 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
http://www.greekfestnola.com
Location: 1200 Robert E. Lee Boulevard
Phone: (504) 282-0259
Mark your calendars for the 37th Annual Greek Festival New Orleans! Come out and Experience Greece on th Bayou! Tireless volunteers have been hard at work in preparation of old favorites and new additions! Once again, we have expanded and reconfigured the grounds to better accomodate our guests. Join us for delicious food, delightful drinks, and entertainment the entire family will enjoy.
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Bayou Boogaloo
May 28, 2010 - May 29, 2010 |
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Times: fRIDAY 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm; Saturday 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
http://thebayouboogaloo.com
Location: Jefferson Davis Parkway neutral ground where Orleans Ave meets Moss
Phone: (504) 488-3865
Live local and nationally reknown bands with an eclectic mix of music and fun. The Bayou Boogaloo will feature an art market, children's entertainers and activities, community info along with consumer resource booths, and canoe races. These are just a few of the many fun things to do at the annual Bayou Boogaloo. Plenty of food, drinks, and wonderful merchandise will be available for sale. The Bayou Boogaloo has grown into Mid City’s favorite free festival. Great live music and good fun with a relaxing bayou side atmosphere. Come mingle with Mid City’s best!
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Louisiana Seafood Festival- New Orleans Vieux to Do
June 11, 2010 - June 13, 2010 |
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http://www.louisianaseafood.com
Location: Old U. S. Mint, 400 Esplanade Ave.
Phone: (504) 587-7788 or (504) 952-4168
The Louisiana Seafood & Cajun Zydeco Festivals are joining the 23nd year Creole Tomato Festival for a 1/2 mile of food, music and fun in the Historic French Quarter. Festival site includes the National Historic landmarks of the French Market and LA State Museum’s Old U.S. Mint. There will be free Music on 5 stages and Chef Demonstrations throughout the weekend. Over 50 Food, Beverage and Merchandise booths Fishermen, Arts & Crafts and Farmers Villages celebrating Louisiana’s extraordinary culture, music and cuisine – fresh from the farm and fresh from the sea!
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16th Annual Essence Music Festival
July 2, 2010 - July 4, 2010 |
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Location: Louisiana Superdome
Phone: (504) 587-3822
The 16th Annual Essence Music Festival returns to the Big Easy in 2009! Known as "the party with a purpose" for its hip-hop, rhythm and blues and soul performances at the Louisiana Superdome by night, and inspirational "empowerment seminars" by day. Essence fans can count on what they've come to expect – three days of great music in a city with world-class restaurants and a rich cultural fabric -- a place that doesn't holler "last call" when the party's just getting started. For more information visit www.essence.com.
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Bastille Day Celebration
July 10, 2010 - July 14, 2010 |
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Phone: (504) 568-0770
Commemorate French Independence Day with French-themed food and activities. This year's celebration will begin on Saturday at Esplanade Avenue’s Faubourg St; John merchants (between Ponce de Leon Street and Esplanade’s 3100 Block). They invite you to enjoy live music from Vavavoom and the String Beans, play the French game pétanque at Fortier Park (across Esplanade from Café Degas), participate in the many children’s activities planned, and enjoy the food and drink. Admission is free.
.The Alliance française of New Orleans will be hosting a dinner (wine included) at Café Degas with the live music. In addition, a Mass in French will be celebrated at Saint Louis Cathedral.
Also, there will be a wreath-laying ceremony, organized by the Conseil des Sociétés Françaises will take place at the Jeanne d’Arc statue at Place de France on Decatur Street. Refreshments afterward at the Market Café.
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Satchmo Summer Festival
August 5, 2010 - August 8, 2010 |
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http://www.frenchquarterfestivals.org
Location: French Quarter
Phone: (504)522-5730 or (800) 673-5725
"What a Wonderful World" you'll discover during an entertaining and educating weekend in the French Quarter honoring New Orleans' native son, Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong. The Satchmo-inspired program includes musical performances, lively discussions, jazz exhibits, a jazz mass, activities for budding young jazz fans, a club crawl, "red beans and ricely yours" foods, and a star-studded line-up of performances that would have made Louis smile.
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28th Annual French Quarter Festival
April 8, 2011 - April 10, 2011 |
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http://www.frenchquarterfestivals.org
Location: French Quarter
Phone: (504) 522-5730 or (800) 673-5725
Admission: Free
Enjoy 250 hours of free entertainment featuring more than 150 musical performances on fifteen stages throughout the French Quarter over a three-day weekend. Nearly 60 food and beverage booths located in Jackson Square and Woldenberg Riverfront Park will make up the "World's Largest Jazz Brunch," a signature event, featuring authentic local cuisine from renowned area restaurants.
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