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Holidays New Orleans Style

Immerse yourself in the magic of the holiday season in New Orleans with 'Holidays New Orleans Style.' This event showcases the city's unique charm through festive decorations, captivating music, and cherished traditions. Experience a special concert series at the historic St. Louis Cathedral, featuring talented local artists. Cap off the year with an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration in Jackson Square, complete with live music and the dazzling Crescent City Countdown fireworks over the Mississippi River.

What to Expect

New Year's Eve celebration with fireworks over the Mississippi River.

Know Before You Go

  • Accessibility: https://frenchquarterfest.org/access/
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

New year's eve celebrations, holiday music, cultural experiences

Vibe

Festive, traditional, lively

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special holiday discount on hotel accommodations from Papa Noel
  • Reveillon dinner at the Rib Room, a New Orleans holiday culinary tradition
  • New Year's Eve concert and Crescent City Countdown fireworks show

Tags

community celebrationconcertslive musicNew Years Evefireworksfestive foodholiday traditionfamily friendlyseasonal activities

Location

St. Louis Cathedral
New Orleans, LA

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

French Quarter

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

French Quarter Festivals, Inc.

Food & Drink

Reveillon dinner at the Rib Room is mentioned as a culinary tradition.

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Book your hotel accommodations in advance, especially if you plan to take advantage of the special holiday discounts offered through Papa Noel.
  • Arrive early for the New Year's Eve concert in Jackson Square to secure a good viewing spot for the live music and the subsequent fireworks.
  • Consider experiencing a traditional Reveillon dinner at the Rib Room for an authentic New Orleans holiday culinary experience.
  • Check the event schedule closer to the date for specific performer announcements for the St. Louis Cathedral concert series.
  • Dress in layers for the New Year's Eve celebration, as New Orleans weather can be unpredictable, and be prepared for crowds.

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of music can I expect at the St. Louis Cathedral concerts?

The concert series features an eclectic lineup of local talent, bringing the spirit of the season to life with various musical styles.

Is there a specific dress code for the New Year's Eve celebration?

While there isn't a strict dress code, comfortable attire suitable for a festive outdoor event is recommended. Many attendees dress up for the occasion.

Are there any special hotel discounts available?

Yes, special holiday discounts are available through Papa Noel for hotel accommodations. You can find more information via the provided link.

What are the main attractions for New Year's Eve?

The New Year's Eve celebration includes live music in Jackson Square followed by the legendary Crescent City Countdown fireworks show over the Mississippi River.

Can I get email updates about the event?

Yes, you can sign up for email updates through the provided link to stay informed about event details and announcements.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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