March 14 – Lark in the Park Get into your cocktail attire to attend the Friends of City Park’s fabulous gala to benefit the restoration of the park’s historic carousel.
Jan. 2 – One of the most uniquely successful athletic achievements in the history of American sports, the Allstate Sugar Bowl Football Classic has continuously played an enormous role in the athletic and economic viability of New Orleans and the state of Louisiana.
October 4-6: Gretna Heritage Festival The Gretna Heritage Festival encompasses 25 city blocks and features seven stages with performances by entertainers like Earth, Wind & Fire, The Molly Ringwalds, the New Birth Brass Band, Chicago, ZZ Top and many, many more!