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City of New Orleans Unveils Inaugural Cultural Impact Report
As 2024 draws to a close, the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Economy has released its first-ever Cultural Impact Report, underscoring the critical role of arts, culture, and creativity in driving […]
Participate in the Annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program
The City of New Orleans invites residents to participate in the annual Christmas Tree Recycling Program to restore our wetlands. For over 26 years, this program has contributed to the restoration […]
OffBeat Weekly Picks (December 26 – January 1)
Happy New Year! It’s the second holiday weekend in New Orleans and the city is buzzing with live music and events all week long. Here’s a look at our local […]
A Guide to New Year’s Eve 2025 Live Music Events
New Orleans is pulling out all the stops during New Year’s Eve 2025. With a wide range of events featuring live performances across various genres, the Crescent City promises unforgettable […]
Big Night New Orleans New Year’s Eve Celebration
Big Night New Orleans New Year’s Eve Gala returns this year at The Fillmore on December 31, the event promises a dazzling lineup of musical acts, immersive performances and an all-inclusive […]
HNOC Offers Holiday Tradition and Organ Demonstrations
Step back in time this December with the Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) as it brings history to life through free demonstrations of its restored 1925 Aeolian player pipe organ. […]
LEGENDS OF THE DEW DROP: Road to Rock & Roll Debuts MLK Weekend
The Dew Drop Inn, the recently-reopened historic music venue in New Orleans, announces the debut of “Legends of the Dew Drop: Road to Rock & Roll,” a weekly musical residency […]
Tarriona “Tank” Ball | Fridays Off… Beat
New Orleans’ favorite poet and performer Tarriona “Tank” Ball looks back on another eventful year fronting the explosive band Tank and the Bangas, with a trilogy album release and a […]
City of New Orleans Launches Cultural Bearers First-Time Homeownership Program
Today, The Mayor’s Office of Housing Policy and Community Development (OCD), in partnership with the Office of Cultural Economy, and the New Orleans Tourism and Cultural Fund (NOTCF), announced the […]
OffBeat Weekly Picks (December 19 – 25)
As the holiday season takes hold in New Orleans, our vibrant music culture and spectacular performances cater to every genre. Here’s a look at our local OffBeat Weekly Picks (December […]


