Monday, February 5th
- What: Wienermobile Visit
- Where: Rouses, 2701 Airline
- Time: 10:00am-4:00pm
- Info/Lagniappe: Hot Dog, The Wienermobile is coming to Rouses! Stop by for “Wienermobilia” which includes the iconic Frank Whistles, Games and Swag.
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Tuesday, February 6th
- What: Day Drinks: A Carnival Cocktail Class
- Where: NOLA Boards, 4228 Magazine
- Time: 6:30-8:00pm
- Info/Lagniappe: Day Drinks is a sustainable approach to slightly lower ABV drinking so you can last all day, have fun, and still feel like a human for that very important throw on the next day. Come learn some of my favorite options that we can even batch for your festivities. Happy Carnival! $65
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Wednesday, February 7th
- What: Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined | Film Screenings
- Where: New Orleans Museum of Art, 1 Collins Diboll Circle
- Time: 10:00am-5:00pm
- Info/Lagniappe: Expand your experience of Wangechi Mutu: Intertwined through seven of the artist’s films. Films include Cleaning Earth, 2006; Cutting, 2004; Amazing Grace, 2005; The End of eating Everything, 2013; My Cave Call, 2021; The End of carrying All, 2015; and Eat Cake, 2012. The total runtime is about an hour and a half.
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Thursday, February 8th
- What: Freedia Gras With Big Freedia
- Where: Tipitina’s, 501 Napoleon
- Time: 10:00pm
- Info/Lagniappe: With Special Guests HaSizzle & Jelly Joseph
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Friday, February 9th
- What: 2024 Greasing of the Poles
- Where: Royal Sonesta, 300 Bourbon St.
- Time: 10:00am
- Info/Lagniappe: Join us in celebrating the 54th Annual Greasing of the Poles at the Royal Sonesta New Orleans! The Greasing of the Poles is considered by many to be the French Quarter’s official kickoff to Mardi Gras weekend. The Royal Sonesta New Orleans originated the ritual of greasing the building’s support poles as a practical means to deter overzealous revelers from shimmying up to the coveted balcony space. Over half a century later, the practice has evolved into a star-studded and music-filled event.
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Saturday, February 10th
- What: Galactic Feat. Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph + Johnny Sketch & The Dirty Notes
- Where: Tipitina’s, 4395 Tchoupitoulas
- Time: 10:00pm
- Info/Lagniappe: 18+, $32
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Sunday, February 11th
- What: Bacchus Bash 2024
- Where: Generations Hall, 310 Andrew Higgins
- Time: 12:00pm
- Info/Lagniappe: Mardi Gras Block Party & Super Bowl Watch Party! The outdoor/indoor block party is free and open to the public, but VIP tickets are available which include access to the outdoor grandstand, private bathrooms inside and an open bar.
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