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What’s Happening in New Orleans the Week of December 16

Evangeline Barber Ploof

December 18th 2024

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Celebration in the Oaks – Now til January 3rd

It’s perfect time to visit City Park for their annual Celebration in the Oaks. Walking and driving tours are available, with the amusements open as well. This year, roast some marshmallows and make smores after riding the train!

Yoga in the Dome – December 18th

Join the New Orleans Bowl team and NOLA Vibe Yoga for a one-of-a-kind yoga experience on the field of the Caesars Superdome.

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A Merry Ogden After Hours: Caroling With Casm̩ РDecember 19th

Join Ogden Museum and Casmé for a beautiful Christmas performance. In addition to caroling, there will be a mini holiday market, food by the notorious Yakamein Lady, cash bar with special holiday cocktails and an art activity for the kids. Get tickets here.

Holiday Spectacular with Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra – December 19th

Celebrate the magic of the season with this exciting annual performance packed with holiday favorites. Experience the holidays LPO style with festive tunes like Christmastime in New Orleans, Twas the Night Before Christmas, Nutcracker Mini Jazz Suite, and more. Guest artists include New Orleans’ Songbird Robin Barnes, Queen of the Clarinet Doreen Ketchens, and Saints announcer Mark Romig narrating Cajun Night Before Christmas!

NOLA Christmas Fest – December 20-30

An indoor, family-friendly holiday attraction at the Convention Center, offering ice skating, carnival rides, and festive décor.

The Nutcracker – December 20, 21 & 22

See the holiday classic, performed by New Orleans Ballet Theater. With multiple performances, there are many chances to check out this amazing show at the Orpheum. Tickets here.

Teddy Bear Tea at The Roosevelet Hotel – December 21 & 22

A delightful experience for children and families, featuring storytelling, treats, and a visit from Santa.

Holiday Concert at St. Louis Cathedral – December 22nd

Attend a free concert featuring the St. Louis Cathedral Choir on December 22 at 6 p.m., showcasing holiday classics in a beautiful setting.

Caroling in Jackson Square – December 22nd

Join the community for a cherished tradition of singing carols by candlelight in the historic Jackson Square on December 22 at 6 p.m.
Evangeline
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