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Roosevelt New Orleans Lobby Lighting
Roosevelt New Orleans Lobby Lighting
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel, will once again capture the essence of the holidays with the long-awaited lighting of the Waldorf Wonderland in the hotel’s lobby. Sparing no effort, the hotel’s city block-long holiday display is set to feature hundreds of thousands of lights and festive bows and garlands creating an impressive...
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Louisiana Christmas Day
Louisiana Christmas Day
Celebrate the holidays, Louisiana-style. The Victory Belles will take you on a musical tour from the raucous Cajun bayous to the splendors of caroling in historic Jackson Square. Hear your favorite yuletide tunes like “Have a Holly Jolly Christmas,” “Christmastime in New Orleans,” and “White Christmas” as you spend the holidays at BB’s Stage Door...
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A Day with Santa
A Day with Santa
Canal Place offers families the opportunity to spend the day with Santa Claus on Saturday, December 2nd. This jam-packed experience features a special Grinch-themed breakfast followed by movies and selfies with Saint Nick himself.
LCMC Children’s Hospital Holiday Parade
LCMC Children’s Hospital Holiday Parade
This family-centered Holiday Parade is back and will be even bigger and better this year. The parade will start from The French Market with an extended route through Downtown and will end with a post-parade holiday experience and concert in Lafayette Square.
Blissmass Art Market
Blissmass Art Market
Camp Street Studios is opening its doors for a building-wide open studio and holiday sale event. In addition to studio artists selling their work, the studio will have artists selling their wares in its beautiful and historic courtyard. There will be artwork, clothing, furniture, housewares, jewelry and more.
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LUNA Fête
LUNA Fête is a visionary initiative created by the Arts New Orleans to demonstrate the power of art to transform communities. This free and open to the public festival of light, art, and technology celebrates New Orleans creative industries and provides a memorable experience for diverse event attendees.
Riverwalk Menorah Lighting
Riverwalk Menorah Lighting
Celebrate the first night of Chanukah with the lighting of a giant menorah on Spanish Plaza. In partnership with Chabad-Lubavitch of Louisiana, Riverwalk Outlets is hosting this free event featuring live traditional Jewish music, kosher cuisine, latkes, Chanukah gelt (chocolate candy), dreidels, crafts and more for the whole family.
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Running of the Santas
Running of the Santas
Running of the Santas returns to the Warehouse District for an amazing day of holiday-themed events. Kick off your Saturday with a Christmas party at Manning’s, featuring drink specials and music. Then, enjoy or participate in the annual Santa Run to Generations Hall at 6PM where the party will continue.
Movies Under the Stars: Elf
Movies Under the Stars: Elf
Bring the entire family out for a special holiday movie under the stars on Spanish Plaza. Watch Elf and enjoy complimentary holiday treats provided by Riverwalk Outlets.
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Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (L. W. Higgins/Edna Carr)
Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (L. W. Higgins/Edna Carr)
L. W. Higgins High School Singing Canes (12PM) & Edna Carr High School Voices of Pride Choir (2PM) deck the Canal Place halls with holiday music & lots of cheer!
2 events,
LUNA Fête
LUNA Fête
LUNA Fête is a visionary initiative created by the Arts New Orleans to demonstrate the power of art to transform communities. This free and open to the public festival of light, art, and technology celebrates New Orleans creative industries and provides a memorable experience for diverse event attendees.
Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Trinity Episcopal)
Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Trinity Episcopal)
The Trinity Episcopal School Choir decks the Canal Place halls with holiday music & lots of cheer!
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Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Hynes Lakeview)
Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Hynes Lakeview)
The Hynes Lakeview School Choir decks the Canal Place halls with holiday music & lots of cheer!
2 events,
Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Hynes UNO Husky Chorus)
Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Hynes UNO Husky Chorus)
The Hynes UNO Husky Chorus decks the Canal Place halls with holiday music & lots of cheer!
Sip & Shop at Sazerac House
Sip & Shop at Sazerac House
Join Sazerac House for a Holiday Sip & Shop to prepare for the gift-giving season in style. This event promises to bring the spirit to light with beautifully packaged spirited gift sets, cocktail accoutrements, clothing, barware and even fun gifts for your four-legged friends.
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Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Livingston Collegiate Academy Singing Wolves)
Holiday Choir Performances at Canal Place (Livingston Collegiate Academy Singing Wolves)
The Livingston Collegiate Academy Singing Wolves deck the Canal Place halls with holiday music & lots of cheer!
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Teddy Bear Tea with the Victory Belles
Teddy Bear Tea with the Victory Belles
Teddy Bear Tea is the perfect holiday experience to share with children and grandchildren—delicious food and sweet treats, lively music from the Victory Belles, and a special visit with Santa.
Magical Christmas Arts & Crafts Show
Magical Christmas Arts & Crafts Show
Shop art and other creations from local vendors for some perfect last-minute gift shopping, Finish the day with The Polar Express at 5:30 p.m. on Spanish Plaza.
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Top teams from the Sun Belt Conference and Conference USA will face off in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl. This classic face-off begins at 1:15PM.
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Winter Holiday Art Camp
This winter break, give your child the gift of artistic exploration and a playful creative outlet. Join Mikhayla Harrell and the Museum Teen Interns for three days of joyful arts and crafts projects —all inspired by the holiday season and Ogden Museum’s current exhibitions.
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Gianna: Feast of the Seven Fishes
Gianna: Feast of the Seven Fishes
Chef de Cuisine Jared Heider of Gianna is offering the traditional Italian-American Holiday dinner, known as the “Feast of the Seven Fishes,” for two nights only – Wednesday, December 13 at 7 pm and Wednesday, December 20 at 7 pm. A limited number of tickets are available for $130 per person, plus tax and gratuity.
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Movies With Santa
Movies With Santa
Prytania Theatres at Canal Place is hosting Movies with Santa every Saturday during the holiday, starting November 25. Tickets are only $10 per person and include the movie, popcorn and a drink.