While some people are dreaming of a white Christmas, we are living the dream with mild weather and a New Orleans Christmas.
Art of Giving
When: Tuesday December 6, 5pm - 8pm
Where: Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Stop by the Ogden Museum of Southern Art to support local vendors and get all your holiday shopping done. If you need more motivation, there will also be cocktails, music, food, and free gift wrapping!
Christmas Bonfire on the Levee
When: Friday December 9, 5pm - 9pm
Where: Nottoway Plantation
Holiday Movies on the Mississippi
When: December 9 & 16, 6:30pm
Where: The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk - Spanish Plaza
Krewe of Kringle
When: Saturday December 10, 6pm - 3am
Where: French Quarter
Dust off your Santa outfits and gather your reindeer, meet the Krewe of Kringle downtown at the House of Blues - Voodoo Garden and get ready to parade down Bourbon in true New Orleans fashion.
Running of the Santas
When: Saturday December 17, 2pm - 11:45pm
Where: Starts at Manning's - 519 Fulton St.
Don't put away those Santa outfits quite yet! This festival/pub crawl starts at Manning's and ends at Generation Hall with live music from Category 6 and Flow Tribe.
Caroling in Jackson Square
When: Sunday December 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Where: Jackson Square
Santa visits Pat O'Briens
When: Every Friday and Saturday night in December, and Christmas night, 5pm-9pm
Where: Pat O'Briens
Holiday cheer, 1/2 priced photos with Santa, and your favorite Pat O's drinks!
Miracle on Fulton Street
When: Enjoy the sights until December 24
Where: Fulton Street
The 30-foot tree is only the beginning of the miracle. A gingerbread house display, pictures with santa, Christmas carolers, live music and hourly snowfall, all without the freezing temperatures, it really is a Christmas miracle!
Creole Christmas
When: December 27-29, 10am-4pm
Where: Friends of the Cabildo, 1850 House Museum Store, 523 St. Ann Street
Take a walk through time and enjoy these historic houses decorated in their Creole Christmas finest.
Celebration in the Oaks
When: Open through January 1, 2017 (Closed Christmas Eve and New Years Eve)
Where: New Orleans City Park
Celebrating its 30th anniversary, enjoy the mild winter weather at this spectacular lights festival. Take the train ride through the light exhibits and view Christmas Cajun style!
