The Downtown Development District extends its sincere appreciation to the organizations that make the 2025 Downtown NOLA Awards possible. Their investment in Downtown’s continued growth reflects the collaborative spirit that defines New Orleans.
Downtown Champion: Tulane University
Downtown Supporters: The Helis Foundation, HRI Properties, and Delta Utilities
Downtown Neighbors: Jones Walker, Place St. Charles, Louisiana Asset Management Pool (LAMP), and Ochsner Health
Downtown Friends: Riverwalk Outlets, New Orleans BioInnovation Center, Greater New Orleans Inc., Orleans Tower – 1615 Poydras (Lahasky Investment Group), Ritz-Carlton New Orleans, and Audubon Nature Institute
The Downtown NOLA Awards return on the evening of Thursday, November 20, 2025, at Caesars Sportsbook to celebrate the people, projects, and places shaping the future of Downtown New Orleans.
Presented by the Downtown Development District, this annual event honors those whose vision and dedication exemplify the heart of Downtown New Orleans.