October in New Orleans rarely needs much help finding a reason to celebrate, but a pair of downtown hotels are adding even more to the calendar this fall with rooftop parties, live music, food specials, Saints gatherings and several Halloween events. Virgin Hotels New Orleans and Charles & Julia at Hotel Perle have both rolled […]
Flagboy Giz, Alexis & The Sanity, Mia Borders and Robin Barnes Join the LPO for a New Season of Genre-Defying Collaborations at the New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market NEW ORLEANS, LA — The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) today announced its 2026–2027 Market Nights lineup, bringing four distinctive New Orleans voices to the New Orleans […]
Three-part docuseries serves as a visual companion to Barnes’ debut album, bringing her journey of rediscovering nine-generations of Louisiana heritage to life on screen Premieres Sunday, October 4, 8:30 PM CT on WLAE-TV VIEW DISCOVERING HOME TRAILER HERE Following a landmark year that has seen Robin Barnes release her debut album Louisiana Love, earn a […]
Golden Tempo’s historic 2025-26 season sets the stage for another exciting year of racing in New Orleans The Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots (Fair Grounds), the nation’s second-oldest operating racetrack and premier racetrack in Louisiana, announced today that it will kick off its 155th Thoroughbred Racing Season on Thursday, November 19, bringing live racing, […]
September is National Library Card Sign-up Month, and the New Orleans Public Library is celebrating with a new Culture Pass Partner. Starting September 1, Library cardholders can reserve free admission to the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum through the program. Since the 1950s, the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum has been acquiring, preserving, and documenting the history […]
Anticipated Halloween events return to Carousel Gardens, Storyland City Park Conservancy (CPC) invites guests to enjoy an out-of-this-world October when Ghosts in the Oaks and Brews and Boos land in the Heart of the City. The fall fundraisers’ theme is Outer Space, bringing a cosmic component to spooky season in New Orleans City Park. But […]
Community celebration will feature garden learning and take-home succulents City Park Conservancy (CPC) invites the community to discover a little desert in the swamp as the New Orleans Botanical Garden celebrates its newly refreshed Sun Garden on Wednesday, September 2, from 10am-12pm. Held during the Botanical Garden’s weekly free admission day for Louisiana residents, courtesy […]
New Orleans has never had trouble finding reasons to dance, but the city’s nightlife often requires a willingness to stay out well past midnight. A touring dance party coming to the House of Blues this fall offers another option: four hours of throwback music, community and unapologetic fun, followed by enough time to get home […]
New Orleans native Wendell Pierce will return to the local spotlight on Saturday, Aug. 22, when the boxing drama They Fight receives its New Orleans premiere at the Orpheum Theater. Pierce, who appears in the film alongside André Holland and Samira Wiley, is expected to walk the red carpet before the screening and participate in […]
When I heard a popular Madisonville restaurant was expanding the New Orleans, I was intrigued. I talked to one of the owners of Social Peruvian, Omar Lugo, about the expansion, elevated Peruvian food and what made him want to open a New Orleans location. Lugo is the founder of Habs Hospitality Group and has founded […]
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