New Orleans Wine and Food Experience 2013

New Orleans Wine and Food Experience (Photo Courtesy: NOWFE)

New Orleans Wine and Food Experience (Photo Credit: NOWFE)

Twenty-one years ago a small group of forward-thinking wine lovers sat around a table concocting an event that today is considered one of the top wine events in the country. The twenty-first anniversary of the New Orleans Wine & Food Experience, Wednesday, May 22 [...]

New Orleans Weekend Guide: May 17-19, 2013

bayou boogaloo

For a fun-filled New Orleans weekend, check out the following upcoming events!

Friday, May 17

NOMA: Movies in the Garden, Beasts of the Southern Wild

Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden (Photo Credit: NOMA.org)

The New Orleans Museum of Art will present an evening of music and art before a special screening of [...]

Recap: Rock ‘N’ Hops In New Orleans To Benefit MusiCares

The Breton Sound at Rock 'N' Hops (Photo Credit: Scott Simon)

The Breton Sound at Rock ‘N’ Hops (Photo Credit: Scott Simon)

New Orleans‘ Rock ‘N’ Hops achieved inaugural success, attracting a packed crowd to its NOLA Brewing venue on Saturday, May 4. With two stages set across the brewery floor and grounds, the eight featured bands presented an eclectic mix of locally-grown, yet [...]

Rock ‘N’ Hops To Showcase New Orleans’ Best Bands and Brew

NOLA Brewing Co. at 3001 Tchoupitoulas (Photo Credit: nolabrewing.com)

Shamarr Allen and the Underdawgs (Photo Credit: nola.humidbeings.com)

Local bands and local brew. On the evening of Saturday, May 4, 2013, celebrate the best of New Orleans at the inaugural Rock ‘N’ Hops. The event will take place at the Irish Channel’s NOLA Brewing with proceeds supporting The Grammy Foundation‘s MusiCares. Whether as [...]

Bayou Boogaloo Celebrates New Orleans Arts And Culture

Mid-City's Bayou Boogaloo Celebrates NOLA Arts And Culture

Mid City Bayou Boogaloo (Photo credit:: The MotherShip Foundation)

The Eight Annual Bayou Boogaloo will take place from Friday, May 17 – Sunday, May 19, 2013 along the banks of Mid-City’s beautiful Bayou St. John. A celebration of music, food, and culture, the free event offers the best of family-friendly fun. Likewise, through [...]

Chaz Fest 2013 In New Orleans

Chaz Fest Poster 2013 (Photo Courtesy: Chaz Fest)

Chaz Fest Poster 2013 (Photo Credit: Chaz Fest)

The New Orleans homegrown music festival Chaz Fest celebrates its eighth year on Wednesday, May 1, 2013. The Bywater neighborhood festival was started in 2006 as it became harder for New Orleans talent to get on the roster for Jazz Festival. Local musicians including Alex [...]

Bugs & Brew In New Orleans To Benefit Drew Rodrigue Foundation

Bugs & Brew for Drew (Photo credit: Bugs & Brew)

Bugs & Brew for Drew (Photo credit: Bugs & Brew)

The Drew Rodrigue Foundation will hold the fourth annual Bugs & Brew for Drew crawfish cook-off and beer festival on the banks of the Mississippi River at River City Plaza at Mardi Gras World this Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 11:00 a.m–5:00 p.m. [...]

Greek Festival New Orleans 2013

Holy Trinity Church Greek Festival

Fortieth Greek Festival New Orleans (Photo Credit: Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Cathedral)

New Orleans has long-benefited from the contributions of the diverse populations that have settled and built our city, and one of the most vibrant is our Greek community. Each Memorial Day weekend, a three-day celebration of Hellenic culture and creativity is [...]

Recap: Hogs For The Cause 2013 In New Orleans To Raise Funds For Pediatric Brain Cancer Care

Pork Heaven (Photo Credit: Aimee Landreneau-deTurk)

Hogs for the Cause 2013 – It’s all about helping kids and families. (Photo Credit: Aimee Landreneau-deTurk)

All things pork were celebrated during the Hogs for the Cause 2013 fundraiser and cook-off at the City Park Festival Grounds Saturday, March 23, 2013. The event helped raise money for pediatric brain cancer care for [...]

Celebrate 100th Louisiana Derby With Inaugural Infield Festival In New Orleans

100th Louisiana Derby & Infield Festival (Logo Courtesy of: Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots)

The Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots is celebrating the 100th Louisiana Derby on March 30th with the creation of the Infield Festival! [...]

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