FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contacts:Carly Plotkin
The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk
(504) 256-7169
Carly.Plotkin@howardhughes.com
Jess Brown
DEVENEY
(504) 949-3999, Ext. 223
jbrown@deveney.com
BASTILLE DAY FETE AT THE OUTLET COLLECTION AT RIVERWALK®
Live music, French Cuisine and a
French Dog Costume Contest All Part of the Free Festivities
WHO: The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk®Festival Presenters: French American Chamber of Commerce- Gulf Coast Chapter, Consulat Général de France à la Nouvelle Orleans, Alliance Française de la Nouvelle Orleans
WHERE: The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk's Spanish Plaza
500 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans
WHAT: Riverwalk's Spanish Plaza will pay tribute to the city's French roots during the fourth annual Bastille Day Fête. In addition to featuring live music, artists and other performances, food vendors offering French delicacies will line the plaza. Face-painting, French storytelling and arts activities will be available for children. Attendees are also encouraged to bring their costumed pups for the "French Dog Contest," starting at 1:30 p.m. Dogs of all breeds can show off their French spirit for a chance to win prizes.
WHEN: SATURDAY, JULY 11th
11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Festival Schedule
11 a.m. - 12 p.m. Music on Stage by Sunpie & the Louisiana Sunspots
11:30 a.m. - 3 p.m. Bastille Day Fireboat Tours presented by The Port of New Orleans
12 - 12:30 p.m. Welcome by NOTMC President Mark Romig and Festival Presenters
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. Music on Stage by T'Monde
1:30 - 2 p.m. "Most French" Dog Costume Contest
2 - 2:30 p.m. Children's' Performance
2:30 - 3 p.m. Panier "Guest the Weight of the Bask" Winner Announced;
Awards to Photo Contest Winners
3 - 4 p.m. Music on Stage by Hot 8 Brass Band
3:30 p.m. Water Show on the River presented by The Port of New Orleans
About The Howard Hughes Corporation®
The Howard Hughes Corporation owns, manages and develops commercial, residential and mixed-use real estate throughout the U.S. Our properties include master planned communities, operating properties, development opportunities and other unique assets spanning 16 states from New York to Hawaii. The Howard Hughes Corporation is traded on the New York Stock Exchange as HHC and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. For additional information about HHC, visit www.howardhughes.com.
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