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BY Kenniece Johnson
 April 18th, 2013
Voted “Best Local Charity Event” by Gambit’s Weekly‘s Best of New Orleans Reader’s Poll, the Audubon Institute’s Zoo-to-Do is the premier charity event in
Photo Credit: The Audubon Institute
New Orleans for both kids and adults. For two separate nights, the zoo shuts down for a party that rivals all parties, one catering [...]
BY Temple Ruff
 April 16th, 2013
Junior League of New Orleans (Logo Courtesy of: JLNO)
The Junior League of New Orleans will host its eighth annual Cocktails and Cuisine kick-off party and Kitchen Tour on Thursday, April 18, and Saturday, April 20, respectively. Proceeds from both events will support the organization’s local community projects, including nutritional programming and health [...]
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. [...]
BY Temple Ruff
 April 15th, 2013
CASA New Orleans (Photo Credit: CASA New Orleans)
In recognition of National Child Abuse Awareness Month, Rock the CASA will take place on Thursday, April 18, 2013 at The Howlin’ Wolf in Downtown New Orleans. Proceeds will support the local chapter of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), which trains community volunteers to assist [...]
BY Temple Ruff
 April 10th, 2013
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 [...]
BY Temple Ruff
 April 5th, 2013
30th French Quarter Festival (Logo Courtesy of: French Quarter Festivals Inc.)
While New Orleans is known for its love of celebration and “come as you are” openness, few festivals provide a better blend of revelry and heart-felt congeniality than the annual French Quarter Fest. Located in its famous, river-flanking namesake, the four-day event [...]
Dishcrawl New Orleans (Photo credit: Dishcrawl)
I don’t think anyone will disagree with the fact that New Orleans is one of the top food destinations in the world. With so many restaurants to choose from it could take you over a year to try them all. So, the question is what’s a foodie [...]
Jacques and George Rodrigue (Photo Credit: Keith Adams)
The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts (GRFA) recently held its 4th annual Art Contest in partnership with the Louisiana Restaurant Association Education Foundation. Scholarships and awards were presented at a luncheon this past Saturday, March 23, 2013 at the Sheraton Hotel in New Orleans. [...]
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 [...]
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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