FREE concerts at Lafayette Square every Wednesday for Harvest the Music

Head to Lafayette Square every Wednesday from September 14 through November 2 at 5 p.m. for free concerts at the Harvest the Music concert series. Along with great music, there is food, arts and fun, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. Some of this year’s performers include: [...]

French Quarter Oktoberfest: October 1

Head to Broussard’s Restaurant and Courtyard on Conti Street for the 2nd Annual French Quarter Oktoberfest on October 1, 2011. The festival will feature traditional live German music, German beers and German food such as red cabbage, bratwurst, roasted pork shank, apple strudel and currywurst. The French Quarter Oktoberfest runs from 11 a.m. to 9 [...]

Street Fare Derby: September 24

Get out to the Fair Grounds on September 24, 2011, for the inaugural Street Fare Derby, a celebration of street food, food trucks and more. It is held during the closing day of the track’s Summer Quarter Horse Meet from 12:30-6 p.m. There will be live music by Kermit Ruffins and the Barbecue Swingers and [...]

The Yat Pack plays FREE concert at Lafreniere Park tonight

Head to Lafreniere every Thursday from September 15 through October 20 for the Live at Lafreniere Sunset Concert Series. The event takes place at the Lafreniere Park Pavilion every Thursday at 6 p.m. and features live music along with great food from restaurants such as Drago’s, Plum Street Snowballs, Lucky Dog, Zea’s Restaurant, Mellow Mushroom [...]

Sample 35 wines for $25 at Tastings at the Track: September 29

Head to the Fair Grounds Race Course & Slots Clubhouse (1751 Gentilly Blvd.) on September 29, 2011 for Tastings at the Track. The “Everybody’s All-American: Wines from the USA” theme will feature a reception-style tasting with red, white and sparkling wines made in California, Oregon and Washington State by top producers. Tickets are $25 per [...]

Live at Lafreniere Sunset Concert Series: September 15-October 20

Head to Lafreniere every Thursday from September 15 through October 20 for the Live at Lafreniere Sunset Concert Series. The event takes place at the Lafreniere Park Pavilion every Thursday at 6 p.m. and features live music along with great food from restaurants such as Drago’s, Plum Street Snowballs, Lucky Dog, Zea’s Restaurant, Mellow Mushroom [...]

Don Vappie Plays Twilight on Thursday: September 15

Head down to City Park to the Pavilion of the Two Sisters every Thursday through October 13 for the Thursdays at Twilight Concert Series. Upcoming performers include: Don Vappie (September 15), Julio and Cesar (September 22), Tom Sancton and N.O. All-stars (September 29), MI Scoogin (October 6) and John Rankin (October 13). The concerts start [...]

Scales and Ales at Audubon Aquarium: September 16

Help support the Louisiana Marine Mammal and Sea Turtle Rescue Program at Scales and Ales at the Audubon Aquarium on September 16, 2011. You’ll be able to sample wine and beer from more than 20 bars as you enjoy the sights and sounds of the Audubon Aquarium at night. There will also be food from [...]

New Orleans Burlesque Festival: September 15-17

New Orleans has established itself as a burlesque capital in the past decade and you can enjoy it all at the New Orleans Burlesque Festival on September 15-17, 2011. There will be a variety of events and shows including the Art of Striptease, Mondo Burlesque and Bad Girls of Burlesque. On Saturday, there will be [...]

Louisiana Seafood Restaurant Week: September 12-18

Enjoy lots of great dining at local restaurants from September 12-18, 2011 for Louisiana Seafood Restaurant Week. The inaugural event celebrates the art and appreciation of dining in New Orleans. During the week more than 30 local restaurants will offer two-course lunches for $20 and three-course dinners for $35. Participating restaurants include: American Sector Besh [...]

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