FREE DANCE CLASSES FOR ANY CHILD
IN
www.nobadance.com
Children's Dance Classes, Orleans Parish
on Wednesday, February 18, 2009
NORD provides the public with a wide variety of recreational events, venues, and parks. Visit the website to find out more concerning the classes, sports, and activities offered for all ages!
http://www.cityofno.com/Portals/Portal32/Resources/Winter%20Brochure%202009.pdf
Horse Races and OTB, New Orleans Fairgrounds
on Tuesday, February 17, 2009
The oak trees, lagoons and expansive green space contribute to the beauty and tranquility of Audubon Park and are greatly appreciated by the millions who use the park for picnics, relaxing, walking, running, cycling and special events. The paved jogging track is 1.8 miles around. Here, in a densely populated neighborhood, six miles from the center of town, people can find a quiet place in a beautiful park setting away from the noise of the city.
http://www.auduboninstitute.org/parks.html
Come out and support Tulane athletics all year long! All Tulane students are admitted free with student i.d.Visit www.tulanegreenwave.com for playing schedules and more information!
You are invited to join the Reily Student Recreation Center's year long 20th Anniversary Celebration of Recreation. Run 3miles/Swim 440meters!
http://neworleans.zephyrs.milb.com/promotions/index.jsp?sid=t588
Sicilian Heritage Festival
Independence, Louisiana
March 13 – 15
www.indysicilianfest.com
If you like the godfather than you have to come to the festival. Although you probably wont find Don Corleone you will get to enjoy the culture of the Sicilians. If you know anything about italians, its food and wine! You can't get no betta than that, capiche!? A presto!
Jambalaya Festival
May 22 – 25
Gonzales, Louisiana
www.jambalayafestival.org
If you don't like jambalaya, you're living in the wrong town. This gives anyone the opportunity to try one of Louisiana's famous cuisine! One of the many Louisiana food festivals which features World Champion Jambalaya served daily, (daily! now that's a steal!) live music and entertainment, carnival rides, cooking contests. When your done feasting, your in luck because your near the Tangier Outlet Mall, go buy yourself a new pair of jeans cause the ones you're wearing are not going to be happy with you!
Louisiana Watermelon Festival
July 23-25
Farmerville, Louisiana
www.lawatermelonfestival.com
During the month of July Louisiana is at it hottest, and I'm not talking about women! Venture over to Farmerville and enjoy some watermelons, music, and spitting the seeds at who ever walks by. Who in their right mind wouldn't want to do that?!
July 23-25
Farmerville, Louisiana
www.lawatermelonfestival.com
During the month of July Louisiana is at it hottest, and I'm not talking about women! Venture over to Farmerville and enjoy some watermelons, music, and spitting the seeds at who ever walks by. Who in their right mind wouldn't want to do that?!
The Running of the Bulls
July 10 – 12
French Quarter
www.nolabulls.com
Now we all know that your looking at this site because "you ain't got no money." Well neither does any one else in this great city. That's why they have brought you Pamplona's greatest event to New Orleans! Run and then get ran over by the bulls! Nothing better than that!
Southern Decadence Festival
September 2-7
New Orleans, LA
www.southerndecadence.com
This is a must do. For all the guys who like to dress like woman, and women who like to dress like guys. We're not naming any names but lindel do you know that at least one of your friends or the person your sitting next to does enjoy the feel of the opposite sex's clothes! Great to express your self and meet different people. A must for any sexual preference.
Mudbug Madness
Shreveport, Louisiana
May 21-24
http://www.mudbugmadness.com/
Thursday Free from 11am until 6pm; $3.00 per person after 6pm
Friday Free from 11am until 6pm; $3.00 per person after 6pm
Saturday & Sunday 11am until closing $3.00 per person
Now this is not completely free, but its is free if you show up at the right time! Aside from all that, who would not want to go to a festival that was all about the mudbug?!? (crawfish for those non yats)
Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival
October 17-18, 2008
Natchitoches, Louisiana
http://www.explorenatchitoches.com/natchitoches-meat-pie-festival/
Do you like meat? Do you like Pies? Well, here at the Meat Pie Festival you get to try so many different type of... MEAT PIES! whaaaaaat! Continuous live music, children's activity area, meat pie eating contest... YOU KNOW WHO YOU ARE! And the best meat pie tasting contest... EVER!
Grand Isle Tarpon Rodeo
July 24-26
Grand Isle, Louisiana
www.tarponrodeo.org
Now this is one of a kind. You fish all day, lay on the beach or nurse a hangover. You sleep in hammocks and you smell the Gulf of Mexico! At night crazy thing due ensue, things that I couldn't even repeat, it something one has to see with their own eyes! Best part its FREE!
Louisiana Strawberry Festival
April 3-5
Poncthatoula, Louisiana
www.lastrawberryfestival.com
This is held in Poncthatoula, you get there and you got strawberries. If you get tired they also have a Strawberry Festival Soccer Tournament! Now that is great to watch. Indulge yourself in anything strawberry, then afterword (or during) watch some FUTBOL! Now thats entertainment! a GRATIS!
Festival International
April 22-29
New Orleans Film Fest
October 8-15
Canal Place
www.neworleansfilmfest.com
Showcases American & foreign films including premieres of major feature films and short works and includes mentor sessions, workshops and panel discussions with industry leaders - all with directors, actors, screenwriters, cinematographers, film critics, and fans in attendance. A minute attendence fee might be asked, but if you know some one on the inside consider yourself VIP!
International Arts Festival
One weekend in September
Marconi Meadows in
www.internationalartsfestival.org
Swamp Fest
First Weekend of November
Audubon Zoo
This might require a small Fee given its at the Audubon Zoo, but no Admission price was mentioned!
309 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 529-3080
http://www.labellegallery.com/
One of the largest collections of African-American art in the U.S.
(504) 529-3080
http://www.labellegallery.com/
One of the largest collections of African-American art in the U.S.
400a Julia St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 522-5471
http://www.jonathanferraragallery.com/
Features cutting edge art by artists including paintings, sculpture, glass, metal works, photography, mixed media, and installation art.
(504) 522-5471
http://www.jonathanferraragallery.com/
Features cutting edge art by artists including paintings, sculpture, glass, metal works, photography, mixed media, and installation art.
835 Piety St., New Orleans, LA 70117
(504) 948-9961
http://www.feyvodou.com/
A store and gallery specializing in Voodoo religious supplies, medicinal herbs, and Haitian and local artwork.
(504) 948-9961
http://www.feyvodou.com/
A store and gallery specializing in Voodoo religious supplies, medicinal herbs, and Haitian and local artwork.
540 Royal St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 523-3554
http://www.elliottgallery.com/
Features only original artwork by artists that have works in museums.
(504) 523-3554
http://www.elliottgallery.com/
Features only original artwork by artists that have works in museums.
736 Royal St., New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 523-3104, (800) 393-4263
http://www.eganhandgallery.com/
Showcases works by acclaimed artists with a theme celebrating wine, women, and song.
(504) 523-3104, (800) 393-4263
http://www.eganhandgallery.com/
Showcases works by acclaimed artists with a theme celebrating wine, women, and song.
818 Royal St., New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 524-0671, (800) 548-5473
http://www.casellartgallery.com/
Oil pastels from award winning artist Joachim Casell and other original works by New Orleans artists.
(504) 524-0671, (800) 548-5473
http://www.casellartgallery.com/
Oil pastels from award winning artist Joachim Casell and other original works by New Orleans artists.
840 Napoleon Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115
(504) 895-6130
http://www.carolrobinsongallery.com/
Works of national artists reflecting the South and still lifes by Japanese painter Masahiro Arai.
(504) 895-6130
http://www.carolrobinsongallery.com/
Works of national artists reflecting the South and still lifes by Japanese painter Masahiro Arai.
432 Julia St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 522-1999
http://www.arthurrogergallery.com/
Featuring prominent artists from New Orleans and others of national repute.
(504) 522-1999
http://www.arthurrogergallery.com/
Featuring prominent artists from New Orleans and others of national repute.
818 Howard Ave. , Ste. 101, New Orleans, LA 70113
(504) 558-7770
http://www.artforthesoulgallery.com/
Features 25 local artists whose work reflects the beauty of the soul.
(504) 558-7770
http://www.artforthesoulgallery.com/
Features 25 local artists whose work reflects the beauty of the soul.
241 Chartres St., New Orleans, LA 70130
http://www.agallery.com/
View original photographs taken by master photographers from 1839 to present.
http://www.agallery.com/
View original photographs taken by master photographers from 1839 to present.
828 Rampart St. New Orleans, LA
504-522-9627
Located in the city's oldest cemetery, this temple is still in active use by practitioners of voodoo.
504-522-9627
Located in the city's oldest cemetery, this temple is still in active use by practitioners of voodoo.
1725 St. Roch Ave New Orleans, La
504-945-5961
A small room just off the altar at St. Roch (who was the patron saint of plague victims) where successfully healed patients leave their part or piece that has been healed, supposedly by the saint. There is a bizarre collection of such items as eyeballs, crutches, false limbs and organs.
504-945-5961
A small room just off the altar at St. Roch (who was the patron saint of plague victims) where successfully healed patients leave their part or piece that has been healed, supposedly by the saint. There is a bizarre collection of such items as eyeballs, crutches, false limbs and organs.
240 Bourbon St New Orleans, La
504-523-3181
http://www.oldabsinthehouse.com/
For almost 200 years, the Old Absinthe House bar has been a staple of life in the French Quarter.
504-523-3181
http://www.oldabsinthehouse.com/
For almost 200 years, the Old Absinthe House bar has been a staple of life in the French Quarter.
701 Chartres St. New Orleans, La
504-568-6968
http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/cabildo/cabildo.htm
The site of the Louisiana Purchase Transfer ceremonies in 1803 and the State's most important historical building. Several important historical events took place within the Cabildo and it has been visited by five American Presidents.
504-568-6968
http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/cabildo/cabildo.htm
The site of the Louisiana Purchase Transfer ceremonies in 1803 and the State's most important historical building. Several important historical events took place within the Cabildo and it has been visited by five American Presidents.
1140 Royal St New Orleans, La
Considered one of the most haunted locations in the French Quarter
Considered one of the most haunted locations in the French Quarter
3029 St Charles Ave New Orleans, La
504-895-5493
http://www.elmsmansion.com/
Italianate style architecture containing 24-karat gold sconces and a 48-foot grand ballroom lined with jeweled windows
504-895-5493
http://www.elmsmansion.com/
Italianate style architecture containing 24-karat gold sconces and a 48-foot grand ballroom lined with jeweled windows
1112 Chartres St at Ursuline New Orleans, La
504-529-3040
The oldest building in the Mississipi River Valley built in 1752, the convent housed the famous Sister of Ursula.
504-529-3040
The oldest building in the Mississipi River Valley built in 1752, the convent housed the famous Sister of Ursula.
1118 Royal St New Orleans, La
504-525-5661
http://www.hgghh.org/
James Gallier, Jr. built this historic home in 1857 which showcases life in the 1800’s. View the fully furnished home, detailed garden, elegant carriageway, and restored slave quarters.
504-525-5661
http://www.hgghh.org/
James Gallier, Jr. built this historic home in 1857 which showcases life in the 1800’s. View the fully furnished home, detailed garden, elegant carriageway, and restored slave quarters.
3421 Esplanade Ave New Orleans, La
504-525-9585
Founded in 1789, this is the oldest cemetery in New Orleans and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
504-525-9585
Founded in 1789, this is the oldest cemetery in New Orleans and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
1400 block of Washington Ave New Orleans, La
504-525-3377
Lafayette is one of the oldest cemeteries in the city. Officially established in 1833, it is known for its trademark tombs and numerous appearances in movies.
504-525-3377
Lafayette is one of the oldest cemeteries in the city. Officially established in 1833, it is known for its trademark tombs and numerous appearances in movies.
Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop and Bar
on Monday, February 16, 2009
941 Bourbon Street New Orleans, La
504-523-0066
Visit the oldest bar in America, built before 1772. It is one of the few remaining original French architectural buildings left standing. This blacksmith shop was operated by the infamous pirate, Jean Laffite, who aided Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans.
504-523-0066
Visit the oldest bar in America, built before 1772. It is one of the few remaining original French architectural buildings left standing. This blacksmith shop was operated by the infamous pirate, Jean Laffite, who aided Andrew Jackson in the Battle of New Orleans.
St. Charles Ave New Orleans, La
A scenic area of the city that features numerous historic homes. Enjoy the area either on foot or ride the famed streetcars of St. Charles.
Tommy's Wine Bar
752 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 581-1103
Piano/Varying
Saturday, Sunday @ 10PM
Steak Pit Bar
609 Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 525-3406
Rock
Wednesday-Sunday @ 7PM
Snug Harbor
626 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 949-0696
Jazz
Saturday @ 12AM(Midnight)
*All ages are welcome. 21+ to sit at the bar.
Snug Harbor
626 Frenchmen St., New Orleans, LA 70116
(504) 949-0696
Jazz
Sunday @ 3PM
*All ages are welcome. 21+ to sit at the bar.
Razzoo Bar & Patio
511 Bourbon St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 522-5100
Classic Rock
Saturday-Thursday @ 8PM
Swizzle Stick Bar
300 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 595-3305
Jazz
Friday, Saturday @ 5:45PM-8PM
Tommy's Wine Bar
752 Tchoupitoulas St., New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 581-1103
Piano/Varying
Monday-Friday @ 7PM
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