If New Orleans neighborhoods were zodiac signs – which would they be? New Orleans isn’t just a city – it’s a personality. Actually, it’s twelve personalities, depending on the street, the time of day, and whether there’s a parade involved. So naturally, each neighborhood lines up eerily well with a zodiac sign. Is it just… Read more »
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Y’all – it ain’t New Orleans if there isn’t some music blasting somewhere. Whether it’s the house on Tchoup that has bubble machines and loud tunes, a dive bar on the corner in the Bywater, live music at Le Bon Temps, or in your car cruising down Claiborne – New Orleanians LOVE them some… Read more »
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As you’re gearing up to parade this Mardi Gras season, you most likely are searching for some last-minute costume items! Hit up one of our unique Mardi Gras markets for all your costuming needs! January 17: 2nd Annual Mardi Gras Costume & Clothing Swap January 17: Mardi Gras Market at Ogden … Read more »
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Here is a complete list of the walking parades in New Orleans for 2026: Krewe de Joan d’Arc – Saturday, January 6th, French Quarter 7:30pm Les Fous du Carnaval – Friday, January 23rd, Marigny 8:00pm Krewe of Chewbacchus – Saturday, January 24th, Marigny 7:00pm Krewe Bohème – Friday, January 30th, French Quarter 7:00pm … Read more »
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New Orleans wards – what are they? This is for all the people who wondered about the wards of New Orleans and were too afraid to ask. Contrary to some beliefs, it’s not made-up numbers for different neighborhoods. Wards are all about voting! There are 17 Wards Wards are used for voting in… Read more »
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Welcome to the most magical time of the year! We have compiled a list of activities for you and your loved ones to enjoy this holiday season in New Orleans! Chanukah Events Latkes with a Twist December 7; Jewish Children’s Regional Service (JCRS) will host its 11th Annual Latkes with a… Read more »
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Welcome to the holiday season, fellow New Orleanians! This is the time when everyone is throwing a party, and you don’t want to show up empty-handed! Or maybe you’re just looking for a cool, local gift to surprise a friend or loved one with. We have compiled a list to meet the needs… Read more »
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So you’ve fallen in love with New Orleans — the food, the music, the people, the energy, the unexplainable something in the air — and now you’re ready to do more than just visit. You want to become part of it. A local. A neighbor. A first-generation New Orleanian. But what does that even… Read more »
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The witching season is upon us! While you’re buying all the fun-size Snickers and decorating the yard with ghosts and skeletons – check out all the other activities we found for kids and grown-ups! Some of these are outside of New Orleans, but they were too good not to mention! Family Events … Read more »
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Take a look at the many festivals happening in New Orleans this fall & winter! NOLA Coffee Fest, October 3-4 Gretna Fest, October 3-5 Art for Art’s Sake, October 4 Fried Chicken Festival, October 4-5 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, October 10-12 Gentilly Fest, October 10-12 Oktoberfest,… Read more »
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