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Oak Street Po-Boy Festival: November 20

November 18, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Arts and Culture, Popular, events, festivals

Head down to Oak Street on November 20, 2011, for the Oak Street Po-Boy Festival. All held in celebration of the almighty po-boy, the festival features great food, live music and more. There are 45 food booths in all featuring food from such restaurants as Cafe Reconcile, Boucherie, Palace Cafe, Squeal, GW Fins, Bourbon House [...]

St. Bernard Farmers Market Every Saturday

November 15, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Arts and Culture, events

Head out to Aycock Barn in historic Old Arabi every Saturday for the St. Bernard Farmers Market. It runs from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and features fresh produce and seafood along with arts and crafts. There are also market exhibitions, live entertainment and children’s activities. For more information visit the Facebook page.

Tin Men at Concerts in the Courtyard: November 18

November 10, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Arts and Culture, Popular, events

Head to the Historic New Orleans Collection on September 16 for Concerts in the Courtyard. It’s their monthly concert series and features music by the Tin Men. The concerts are $10 at the door and FREE for TNOC members. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the music runs from 6-8 p.m. For more information, visit [...]

Swamp Fest: November 5-6

October 31, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under events, festivals

Head down to the Audubon Zoo on November 5-6, 2011 for Swamp Fest. The event celebrates Louisiana’s Cajun culture and heritage with food, live music, demonstrations and arts and crafts. Some of this year’s performers include: Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas, Christian Serpas & Ghost Town, Pine Leaf Boys, Lafourche Cajun Band, Jenny Brooks, Washboard [...]

Rockin’ Dopsie plays FREE show at Lafreniere Park today

October 20, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Popular, events, festivals

Today is the last day of the Live at Lafreniere Sunset Concert Series and you can catch Rockin’ Dopsie. 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 [...]

FREE concert with Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Jon Cleary

October 19, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Arts and Culture, events, festivals

Head to Lafayette Square today at 5 p.m. for a FREE concert with Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Jon Cleary’s Filthy Few. It is part of 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 [...]

Meschiya Lake at Concerts in the Courtyard: October 15

October 15, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Arts and Culture, Popular, events

Head to the Historic New Orleans Collection on October 15 for Concerts in the Courtyard. It’s their monthly concert series and features music by Meschiya Lake & the Little Big Horns (October 21) and Tin Men (November 16). The concerts are $10 at the door and FREE for TNOC members. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. [...]

Deutsches Haus Oktoberfest in Rivertown: October 14-16, 21-23

October 14, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Popular, events, festivals

Celebrate Oktoberfest with the Deutsches Haus in Rivertown on October 14-16 and October 21-23, 2011. They moved the fest to Rivertown in Kenner this year because their temporary clubhouse in Metairie was not big enough to host the event. The good thing is that there will be a lot of space this year to accommodate [...]

Gretna Fest: October 7-9

October 7, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under Popular, events, festivals

Head to the Best Bank from October 7-9, 2011, for Gretna Fest. Over 130,000 people attended the event last year and it is growing bigger with every passing year. Some of this year’s performers include: Galactic, Grand Funk Railroad, Sara Evans, Dash Rip Rock, Molly Hatchet, New Orleans Bingo Show, Cowboy Mouth, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Kyle [...]

FREE show with Down at the House of Shock: October 1

September 30, 2011 by Craig Guillot  
Filed under events, festivals

Get out to the House of Shock tomorrow for a FREE show with New Orleans’ own Southern metal band Down. It is free with paid admission ($25) to the House of Shock. It’s a good deal to get you in both the haunted house and the show. Down will take the stage at 8 p.m.

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