Spend Labor Day Weekend in New Orleans 

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There’s plenty of reasons to visit New Orleans for Labor Day Weekend. Attend Southern Decadencetake a dip in a hotel pooldine outdoors, or have an icy summer treat.

Discover New Orleans on Labor Day weekend here.    

 

Cheer on the Saints in their first home game

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Cheryl Gerber
Saints Fans in the Superdome

The Saints take on the  Arizona Cardinals in the first home game of the regular season on Sunday, September 7. The Saints also play the  San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, September 14. Both games are at noon. Throughout the season, cheer on the Black & Gold from the Caesars Superdome or from one of our many sports bars.

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Catch OVO by Cirque du Soleil

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Credits Photos : Marie-Andrée Lemire Costumes : Liz Vandal Cirque du Soleil 2024

OVO ("egg" in Portuguese) is a dazzling Cirque du Soleil production featuring 53 acrobats and musicians who bring to life a fascinating insect colony. This reimagined version includes new acrobatic acts, original characters, updated costumes, and reinvented music. See it at Smoothie King Center from September 18-21.

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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month 

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Colton Clifford, New Orleans & Co.

New Orleans is a wonderful place to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, which spans September 15-October 15. Learn about Hispanic heritage and culture by sampling authentic cuisineexploring Hispanic history in the city, and supporting local Hispanic-owned businesses.

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View the 12th Annual HBCU Art Showcase

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Jam out at NOLAxNOLA 

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Justen Williams, New Orleans & Co.

The music never stops in New Orleans, and this September and October, mark your calendars for a citywide celebration of local musicians, music venues, and New Orleans culture. Catch your favorite artists and discover new ones at dozens of live performances all over town from September 25 – October 5 as part of NOLAxNOLA (NOLA BY NOLA). You won’t want to miss this event.

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Check out the International Arts Festival

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International Arts Festival NOLA is a global celebration of art, music, and spoken word at Armstrong Park on September 27-28. This multi-day event platform is designed to spotlight the incredible New Orleans musicians among a carefully curated list of global stars. Check back later for single day tickets.

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Stay cool with a sno-ball

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Paul Broussard

There’s nothing quite like a cold sno-ball on a hot day. Enjoy this classic New Orleans treat of shaved ice with sweet syrup at Imperial Woodpecker, Hansen’s Sno-Bliz, and these sno-ball shops around town. Having trouble deciding what flavor to get? Check out our “What Sno-Ball Are You?” quiz here.  

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Enjoy BlackAmericana Fest

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BlackAmericana Fest is a groundbreaking two-day celebration showcasing Black artists in Americana, country, and folk music. This all-ages festival brings together diverse voices and talents, creating a unique platform for artists who are expanding and redefining these traditional American music genres. The fest will be held at the Broadside from September 26-27, and the lineup and tickets are yet to be announced.

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Stretch it out at NOLA Yoga Festival

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Step into the soulful energy of New Orleans for the inaugural New Orleans Yoga Festival—a four-day immersion into yoga, music, movement, and mindfulness. From September 26-28, enjoy all-levels yoga classes, guided meditations, sound healing sessions, and more. Tickets are yet to be announced.

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