New Orleans/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on November 04, 2019
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Looking to up your appreciation of the arts?

We've rounded up four artsy events around New Orleans this week that will scratch your cultural itch, from crafts to elaborate costumes.

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Craft Happy Hour

From the event description:

Join this event for an evening with Carlie Trosclair, one of the artists participating in the 2019 edition of the Ogden Museum of Southern Art's Louisiana Contemporary exhibition. Learn basic mold-making techniques in designing decorative planters. Bring 2-3 items to cast.

When: Tuesday, Nov. 5, 6 p.m.
Where: 925 Camp St., New Orleans, LA 70130
Price: $25. Other ticket options are available.

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Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation

From the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation deal description:

This non-profit organization is focused on supporting environmental sustainability in the Pontchartrain basin. Here visitors can explore the only working lighthouse in Louisiana during a museum visit which includes a guided tour. Children under 6 are free.

Where: 8001 Lakeshore Drive, Lakeview
Price: $9. Other ticket options are available.

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New Orleans Pass to Things To Do 

From the Go New Orleans deal description:

The New Orleans Pass provides free admission to more than 20 popular New Orleans Things to Do, including zoos, amusement parks, cruises, museums, tours, kids activities and more. Discover the city with the New Orleans Bus Tour, enjoy the view and relax on the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Cruise, participate in a local cuisine cooking class along with some of the best chefs and visit the New Orleans Audubon Aquarium.

Where: 414 Canal St., Central Business District
Price: $52. Otheer ticket options are available.

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 Mardi Gras Museum Of Costumes And Culture

From the Mardi Gras Museum Of Costumes And Culture deal description:

The Mardi Gras Museum lets visitors explore the rich history of the annual event through the elaborately designed costumes. Visitors can experience Carl Mack’s private costume collection, learn about Mardi Gras culture and dress up in authentic Mardi Gras Costumes.

Where: 1010 Conti St., French Quarter
Price: $14. Other ticket options are available.

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Mardi Gras Tour at Mardi Gras World

From the Mardi Gras World deal description:

Tour guides lead guests through the Blaine Kern Studios, an operation that has created floats for Mardi Gras and other parades internationally since 1947. Guests can experience how the amazing Mardi Gras parade floats are built and decorated.

Where: 1380 Port of New Orleans Place, Lower Garden District
Price: $14. Other ticket options are available.

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