New Orleans/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on December 09, 2019
5 ways to enjoy your week in New OrleansPhoto: Hello Lightbulb/Unsplash

From holiday party to winter celebration, there's plenty to enjoy in New Orleans this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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Made In New Orleans Foundation friends holiday party

From the event description:

For the year we've had and what will come, we thank you and would love to see your ugliest sweater on you, a cocktail in your hand and a smile.

When: Wednesday, Dec. 11, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: Café Bon Ami, 822 Perdido St., #E
Admission: Free
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Iris Award Annual Gala

From the event description:

Women in Film and Television Louisiana's Annual Iris Award Gala. This year we are honoring Rutina Wesley from "Queen Sugar" and "True Blood".

When: Wednesday, Dec. 11, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Marigny Opera House, 725 St. Ferdinand St.
Admission: Free (WIFT Member RSVP); $50 (General Admission)
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Tech The Halls

From the event description:

Join Tech Talent South for our festive holiday gathering, "Tech The Halls! Celebrate the holiday season in the company of fellow techie friends. No matter your holiday of choice, tis' the season to cherish your network of tech savvy locals!

When: Thursday, Dec. 12, 6-9 p.m.
Where: NOLA Brewing Tap Room, 3001 Tchoupitoulas St.
Admission: Free
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LUNA Fête

From the event description:

Free and open to the public, LUNA Fête presented by the Arts Council New Orleans is a family-friendly event featuring projection mapping onto Gallier Hall, interactive light art installations from local and international artists, and nightly arts markets.

When: Thursday, Dec. 12, 6-Sunday, Dec. 15, 10 p.m.
Where: Lafayette Square, South Maestri Place
Admission: Free
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Annual winter celebration

From the event description:

Winter is coming! Food, Music, and Melanin-ated people. Celebrate the holidays at our annual winter event. Sounds by DJ Chinua. Photos by GoldBooth. Food by BeauCoup Eats. Vibes created for us, by us.

When: Thursday, Dec. 12, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Bevolo Gas & Electric Lights, 318 Royal St.
Admission: Free
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