Year-At-A-Glance

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The following is a list of featured events for the upcoming year. To search all events, click here.

2008
Jan 1	Sugar Bowl
Jan 7	BCS Championship
Jan 8	Battle of New Orleans
Jan 9 - 13	New Orleans Boat Show
Jan 19 - Feb 5	Mardi Gras Parades
Feb 5	Mardi Gras Day
Feb 14	Valentine's Day
Feb 17	57th NBA All-Star Game
Feb 24	Mardi Gras Marathon
Mar 15	St. Patrick's Day Parade
Mar 17	St. Patrick’s Day
Mar 15 - 16	Earth Fest at the Audubon Zoo
Mar 19	St. Joseph's Day
Mar 22	Crescent City Classic
Mar 23	Easter
Mar 24 - 30	Zurich Classic
Mar 26 - 30	Tennessee Williams Festival
Mar 28 - Apr 6	Spring Fiesta
Apr 11 - 13	French Quarter Festival
Apr 25 - 27	New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
May 2 - 4	New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
May 8 - 11	Saints and Sinners Festival
May 11	Mother's Day
May 21 - 25	New Orleans Wine & Food Experience
May 23 - 25	Greek Fest
Jul 4	Go Fourth on the River
Jul 4 - 6	Essence Festival
Jul 16 - 20	Tales of the Cocktail
Aug 1 - 3	Satchmo Summer Fest
Aug 2	White Linen Night
Aug 9	Dirty Linen Night
Aug 28 - Sep 1	Southern Decadence
Aug 28 - Sep 1	DECA-Fest
Oct 4	Art for Art's Sake
Oct 31	Halloween
Nov 27	Start of Horse Racing Season
Nov 27	Thanksgiving
Nov 28 - 29	Bayou Classic
Dec 1 - 31	Christmas New Orleans Style
Dec 31	New Year's Eve

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Family
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Multicultural
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Special Events
Sports
Theatre/Film
Tours
Visual Arts