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Bayou Boogaloo Music Festival takes place on the banks of Bayou St. John in New Orleans, May 20-22. (Photo courtesy Bart Everson)

Don’t Miss These Summer Events in New Orleans!

With so many incredible festivals and events taking place throughout the summer months, a summer vacation in New Orleans is a must.
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Drago's serves up their famous Charbroiled Oysters at NOLA Oyster Fest. (Photo: Paul Broussard)

New Orleans Oyster Festival: What to Eat!

As oyster season draws to a close, the city celebrates with New Orleans Oyster Festival, a free event within walking distance of our hotel.
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The French Market Creole Tomato Festival features four stages of live music and entertainment, plus plenty to eat! (Photo courtesy the French Market's Facebook page)

French Market Creole Tomato Festival 2017

When Creole tomatoes are at their ripest, the city can't help but host a festival in their honor. Head to Creole Tomato Fest in the ...
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Even Easter in New Orleans is an excuse for a parade. There are 3 to choose from on Easter Sunday! (Photo courtesy Sean Connors)

3 Ways To Celebrate Easter In New Orleans’ French Quarter

In New Orleans, we do things a little differently. Planning a visit? Here are 3 ways to celebrate Easter in New Orleans' French Quarter.
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Take advantage of free dance lessons at French Quarter Fest! (Photo courtesy Flickr user Derek Bridges)

French Quarter Festival Returns to New Orleans’ Most Historic Area

From Thursday, April 6 through Sunday, April 9, 2017 French Quarter Festival will celebrate with a huge free festival in New Orleans’ oldest neighborhood.
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10th Annual Oak Street Po-Boy Festival

The Oak Street Po-Boy Festival is fun for the whole family, with live music, crafts and of course plenty of delicious po-boy sandwiches. Yum!
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Where To Go For Nightlife In New Orleans

New Orleans has a world-wide reputation for a lot of things, but one of its best known qualities is its nightlife. Find out where to ...
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Carnaval Latino 2016 Celebrates Hispanic Heritage

Celebrate Hispanic heritage at Carnaval Latino, October 15, 2016, just blocks from our hotel in the French Quarter.
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Comforting Fall Menu Items at Criollo

Our restaurant, Criollo, has harvested a new crop of fall menu items that reflect the tastes of the season: festive, comforting, rich, and flavorful.
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Enjoy the char-grilled oyster appetizer at Criollo Restaurant. (Photo: Paul Broussard)

Catch of the Day: Louisiana Seafood Festival in City Park

Louisiana Seafood Festival offers the chance to sample your favorite seafood dishes Sep. 2-4, 2016 at City Park in New Orleans.
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