Bring the gift of New Orleans home for the holiday season. Local shops offer everything from art and clothing to one-of-a-kind experiences. We’ve got gifts for the fashionista, the foodie, the child in your life, and more! Whether you shop on Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Museum Store Sunday, or throughout the holiday season, shopping local…
2025 New Orleans Holiday Gift Guide Read More
Every year in New Orleans, Hanukkah is celebrated with food, fun, and festive events. We’ve got a Menorah Parade and plenty of options for latkes. Here’s how we’re celebrating Hanukkah in New Orleans, this December 14-22. Hanukkah Events in New Orleans Latkes with a Twis The 11th Annual Latkes with a Twist features a latke
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You know what they say: friends who enjoy holiday cocktails together, sleigh together… In New Orleans, every season tends to pair well with a cocktail, but there is something extra enchanting about the glimmering holiday décor that fills the city this time of year when it’s paired with a spirited libation. The warmth of the
Holiday Cocktail Crawl: Festive Drinks Around New Orleans Read More
It’s that time of year: you’ve got your list, you’ve checked it twice, and now it’s time to find the perfect gifts for your loved ones. With multiple pop-up holiday markets throughout the month of December, you’re bound to find one-of-a-kind goods for everyone on your list. Hand-made jewelry, crafts, and local art are just
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New Orleans transforms into a winter wonderland during the month of December. You can see it in the lights of our hotel lobbies, and the decorations that line downtown. Seasonal attractions return, and restaurants put forth their most decadent menus of the year. Book your trip and prepare to experience all the magic that the
Experience New Orleans: A 3-Day Holiday Itinerary Read More
Each holiday season, New Orleans transforms into a Winter Wonderland with decked-out hotel lobbies draped in greenery and twinkling lights. Whether you book a stay at one of the properties below or just swing by their lobbies to admire the decorations, these festive hotels have enough cheer to make even the Grinch smile. So throw
New Orleans’ Most Festive Hotels for the Holidays Read More
It’s no secret that New Orleans is different from most places, and this certainly applies to how the city celebrates the holidays: stately homes are decked out to the max and, of course, there are plenty of gatherings where food is the main focus. If you find yourself in NOLA around the holidays, you’re bound
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In New Orleans, the holidays are full of festive events. Lights go up all around town, shops open their doors for holiday sales and restaurants prepare lavish meals. Discover the holidays New Orleans Style and find out: Which New Orleans Holiday Festivity Are You?
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With Christmas so close, you may have your entire holiday menu planned out. But for those of us who are a little more last minute, we’ve rounded up our favorite classically New Orleans recipes that feel festive enough for the holidays, but don’t require a culinary degree to complete. We’ve even made a special playlist
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In a city known for its music, it’s no surprise that our holiday season has a truly excellent soundtrack. Whether you’re trimming your tree, trying your hand at a holiday gumbo or gathering for a little yuletide brightness, queue up this playlist full of jazzy classics and NOLA-inspired tunes that’ll bring the spirit of the
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