New Orleans/ Fun & Entertainment
Published on January 08, 2020
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If the playground, park and movie routine is getting a little tired, why not do something different with the kids this week? From a tamale festival to a digital scavenger hunt, these events will win approval from everyone in the family.

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Medina's Good Tamales, Holly Tamale, & Armando Leduc present: The 3rd Annual New Orleans Tamale Festival 2020

From the event description:

Celebrate the city's diverse culture at the Third Annual Tamale festival. The event features a tamale eating contest, face painting and musical performances by Mofongo, Rumba Buena and more. 

When: Saturday, Jan. 11, noon
Where: 1328 St. Bernard Ave.
Price: $5

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Up to 51% Off at Operation City Quest

From the Operation City Quest deal description:

Gather up to six family members or friends for this digital scavenger hunt. You'll compete with other teams while learning interesting facts about the city. 

Where: 410 Royal St., French Quarter
Price: $19 (51 percent discount off regular price) - City Quest for Two; $40.50 (49 percent discount off regular price) -  City Quest for Four. More options available. 

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Up to 51% Off Admission at 3Quest Challenge

From the 3Quest Challenge deal description:

Challenge your crew to a local scavenger hunt. With the digital scavenger hunt 3Quest Challenge running on your smartphones, you'll race the clock, solving puzzles, gathering clues and completing challenges around the city.

Where: 410 Royal St., French Quarter
Price: $19.50 (51 percent discount off regular price) - 3Quest Challenge for Two; $40.50 (49 percent discount off regular price)-3Quest Challenge for Four. More options available. 

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