Looking to add a little variety to your schedule (or lack thereof) this week? Below, three local events you can tune into for free! Read more

Distinguishing one day from another has become a more frequent and difficult puzzle to solve, but adding in something to look forward to during this quarantine might be the trick. Whether you're at home with your significant other, your family, or your roommate, declaring a night dedicated t… Read more

There is sure to be a moment (or several moments) of boredom during this period of social distancing. While streaming services like Netflix offer hours of entertainment, we suggest stretching your creative muscles with a craft kit. There are kits for all types of crafting—painting, embroider… Read more

You've done your puzzle, read the latest issue of Adore, and already did your Spring cleaning. Now what? There's a few different routes you can take, but we suggest taking it easy with simple, yet useful and pleasing tasks.  Read more

As the current situation unfolds, March, April, and even May events—both big and small—are being postponed or cancelled altogether. Susan Zackin, the owner, lead planner, and creative director of Z Event Company, knows this reality all too well.  Read more

As we settle into our new reality, it's important to remember that New Orleans can still be experienced from home. Whether it's virtually visiting a museum or enjoying a workout from a New Orleans studio, there are plenty of ways to enjoy the city and its many offerings, while also following… Read more

In a collaboration between Neiman Marcus and InsideHook (a men's lifestyle site), people across the globe are getting a taste of New Orleans through this video. The video series called Stomping Grounds features New Orleans native Trombone Shorty (Troy Andrews) and follows him to the places t… Read more

On Wednesday, March 11, New Orleanians can experience the musical history of Louisiana through Musical Louisiana: America's Culture Heritage. The free, annual concert is presented by The Historic New Orleans Collection and the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra at St. Louis Cathedral. Read more

We're officially into the third month of the year, which means a whole slew of new releases. March is filled with books about family, the future, and finding oneself (of course). Our picks this month are all highly anticipated fiction reads ranging from love stories to suspenseful dystopian … Read more

Now that Mardi Gras is behind us, it's the perfect time to rest and relax. Kidding, of course! March is chock-full of amazing events covering food, art, literature, music, and St. Patrick's Day. Take advantage of the cooler temperatures (hopefully!) and seize the day with these 11 festivals,… Read more

March officially marks Women's History Month and the Historic New Orleans Collection is celebrating accordingly. A special tour on the contributions of women to our culture, politics, and society will be available to the public through the end of the month. Read more

If you thought revelry ended on Mardi Gras Day, think again. The Ballet Ballers Ball will take place Saturday, March 7 and guarantees to be an enjoyable evening filled with dance and photography. All proceeds from the event directly support dancers' salaries. Read more

Whether you're a Mardi Gras pro or new to the season, this guide dedicated to the holiday will be your companion through and through. Created by the New Orleans-based bloggers of Traveler Broads, the pocket-sized book will help you not only survive, but thrive in between parades. Read more

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It's no surprise that New Orleans loves Joan of Arc. Between a golden statue located near the French Market to the Krewe de Jeanne d'Arc and their annual parade that takes place on her birthday (and kicks off Carnival Season), the city shows their fondness and appreciation for the young Fren… Read more

Congrats! You made it through January a.k.a. the longest month ever. To celebrate, February brings a slew of reads that we can't wait to read! From a romantic comedy read to a suspenseful story, there is a new release for every reader. Ahead, four books we'll be reading in between Mardi Gras… Read more

Spend the evening with the Historic New Orleans Collection at their screening of Number One. Presented in conjunction with the museum's Crescent City Sport: Stories of Courage and Change, the screening takes place Wednesday, January 22 from 6 to 8 p.m. at 410 Chartres Street.  Read more

While there seems to be a national holiday every day, Museum Selfie Day might just be one of our favorites. The concept? Visit a museum, take a selfie, and post it. The day is meant to promote awareness of the great collections of work found in museums. Read more

While Mardi Gras season has already begun, the Second Annual Sequin Secondline is here to really get things moving. The sparkly get together takes place Saturday, January 18 and is open to the public. Read more

Calling all readers! The New Orleans Museum of Art released the list of books that its book club will read and discuss in 2020. The first book of the year is The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert and the discussion is set for Thursday, January 30.  Read more

Carnival season has officially started! To celebrate, The Historic New Orleans Collection's popular Carnival-themed tour returns through Friday, February 21. During "Rites, Rituals, and Revelry: The History of Mardi Gras in New Orleans," visitors will learn more about the city's traditions b… Read more

With the holiday season behind us, we're planning to take it easy this month (well, as easy as we can with the start of Mardi Gras). With all of this extra free time, we're diving into five new and anticipated January reads. Included in the batch are thrillers, historical reads, and futurist… Read more

This year's College Football Playoff National Championship is all the more special. The highly anticipated event takes place in New Orleans on Monday, January 13 with the LSU Tigers competing for the highest honor. Whether you're supporting LSU or Clemson, or simply love football, fans will … Read more

While Christmas Day has come and gone, these experiences are sticking around! Extend the festivities with Audubon Zoo and City Park and their respective lights displays. The events, which are both family-friendly, contain impressive lights, rides, and nightly entertainment.  Read more

Do you have a "potterhead" in your life? Indulge the Harry Potter fan with an unforgettable experience that combines the magic of the story accompanied by live music. On Friday, January 17 and Saturday, January 18, New Orleanians can experience the phenomenon again through Harry Potter and t… Read more

Like most of us, I have an ongoing bucket list filled with far-flung places and big adventures. In the meantime, I’m filling my bucket right here in New Orleans with things I have never done or just don’t do quite enough. When you live in a city that many people across the world have on thei… Read more

Celebrate the season with impressive sights and experiences at the 6th annual LUNA Fête. From Thursday, December 12 to Sunday, December 15, New Orleanians can enjoy the free large-scale projection mapping festival which has now welcomed more than 100,000 attendees over the years. Read more

Get in the spirit this season with The Historic New Orleans Collection. Between performances, tours, and extended hours, the museum is leaning into the holidays by offering events for all ages.  Read more

Simplify your shopping this holiday season with a present that doesn't require any wrapping. The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra is offering an incredible deal for the holidays which includes tickets to three shows for just $99. The Holiday Trio deal is good for three admissions to any conc… Read more

While we're still recovering from our Thanksgiving feasts, we can't help but look forward to a month of indulgence. From holiday libations to festive gatherings, there is plenty to experience in New Orleans this December. Below, a preview of the can't miss happenings around town. Read more

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