Most people don’t automatically associate New Orleans with German heritage, but our German forebears have been adding to the delights of the Big Easy since the large waves of immigration from Germany from 1820 to 1870. An organization called the Deutsche Gesellschaft was formed to Read More »Read More

Do you love seafood? Do you love New Orleans? Well, we have the festival for you! The three day event is held on the  weekend of September 9-11th for 2011 and will be found in the Central Business District’s Lafayette Square. Different restaurant vendors will Read More »Read More

The fortieth annual Southern Decadence  will be celebrated Labor Day weekend, August 31st to September 6, 2011. Considered one of the top gay destinations in the world, Southern Decadence is known as the”Gay Mardi Gras” and attracts tens of thousands of gay, lesbian, bisexual and Read More »Read More

  Pontchartrain Vineyards presents the 2011 Jazz’n the Vines Outdoor Music Concert Series on various evenings throughout the summer from 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. For example, on Aug 27, enjoy the beautiful Jazz stylings of Don Vappie and the Creole Jazz Serenaders. Time: 6:30 – Read More »Read More

  New Orleans has always been hot in the summer. In the days prior to the delightful invention of whole-house air conditioning, like we have at 1896 O’Malley House, ladies wore white dresses and gentlemen donned white linen suits to escape some of the summer Read More »Read More