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Art & museums

Public Tours of the Museum Every Saturday

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 2:00 PM

Sports

Fit Fête

New Orleans City Park · Through Nov 15

Theater & dance

Rain Dates- Get Fit- Afro Caribbean Dance

The Great Lawn · 9:00 AM

Festivals & markets

Mid-City Tree Planting 11-14-2026

Mid-City Neighborhood Organization · 9:00 AM

Festivals & markets

2026 Bicycle Secondline

The Broadside · 10:00 AM

Art & museums

Public Tours of the Museum Every Saturday

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 2:00 PM

10 more dates through Dec 19
Music

Heatwave!

Twelve Mile Limit · 9:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 12
Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Papa Mali and The Instigators

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:00 PM

Food & drink

Crescent City Farmers Market

New Orleans City Park · 8:00 AM

23 more dates through Apr 25
Art & museums

Public Tours in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden Every Sunday

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 10:30 AM

Free5 more dates through Dec 20
Music

Music in the Garden: Indian Arts Circle of New Orleans

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 12:00 PM

Free
Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents An Evening w/ Phosphorescent + Special Guest Jo Schornikow

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Event

Evening Playtime

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 5:00 PM

8 more dates through Jan 11
Comedy

Bear With Me Comedy Open Mic

Twelve Mile Limit · 7:30 PM

4 more dates through Dec 14
Event

Teen Drop-In: Pom Pom Creatures

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 4:00 PM

Art & museums

Gallery Talk: Chief Curator Anne Collins Smith on Danielle Mckinney: Shelter

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 12:30 PM

Event

Think It! Create It! Build It!

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 4:00 PM

1 more date through Nov 25
Art & museums

Still Life Studio in the Park: Community Cornucopia

Louisiana Children's Museum · Through Nov 25

Event

Trivia Night!

Twelve Mile Limit · 8:00 PM

4 more dates through Dec 16
Event

Graffiti Cleanup Krewe

New Orleans City Park · 9:00 AM

Event

DIY Storytime

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 10:30 AM

Event

Friendship Bracelets (STEAM Club)

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 4:00 PM

Event

Sensory-Friendly Playtime

Louisiana Children's Museum · 4:30 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Michelle Shocked

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Purrsday Karaoke!

Twelve Mile Limit · 9:00 PM

4 more dates through Dec 17
Event

Big Lake Native Plant Trail Restoration Project

New Orleans City Park · 9:00 AM

Event

Parents Night Out

Louisiana Children's Museum · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

Movies in the Park - Nightmare Before Christmas

The Clubhouse · 6:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Robyn Hitchcock

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:00 PM

Event

Urban Forest Support Initiative

New Orleans City Park · 9:00 AM

Event

Sketch Challenge with Character Catalyst

Louisiana Children's Museum · 10:00 AM

1 more date through Nov 22
Festivals & markets

Sober Fest 2026

The Broadside · 11:00 AM

Event

Story of the Crawfish and other Native American Folktales with Grayhawk Perkins

Louisiana Children's Museum · 2:00 PM

Music

Jingle Bells and Beer

New Orleans City Park · 7:00 PM

Music

Catch The Wiff

Twelve Mile Limit · 9:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah and Marc Stone present A Funky Songwriter Summit

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:00 PM

Event

Farm to ECE in the Edible Garden

Louisiana Children's Museum · 11:30 AM

Music

Chorino & Samba

The Broadside · 2:00 PM

Event

First, You Make a Roux Cooking Demonstration

Louisiana Children's Museum · 2:30 PM

Event

Litter Cleanup Krewe

New Orleans City Park · 9:00 AM

Event

Queer Craft Night

Twelve Mile Limit · 7:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Ripe, Burris

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Thanksgiving with The Iguanas!

The Broadside · 5:00 PM

Sports

119th NOAC Turkey Day Race

New Orleans Track Club · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Celebration in the Oaks

New Orleans City Park · Through Jan 2

Music

Big In The 90's

The Broadside · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Kristin Diable

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:00 PM

Music

The Soul Rebels

The Broadside · 7:00 PM

Event

Bing-Oh!

Twelve Mile Limit · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Ned Henry & Friends Ft. Doyle Grisham (The Coral Reefer Band), John Fohl, Dex Daley, René

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 1
Music

Merry Maker Mixer

New Orleans City Park · 5:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents The New Orleans Jazz Vipers

Chickie Wah Wah · 7:00 PM

1 more date through Dec 20
Event

Get More Out of Your Library Card

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 6:00 PM

Art & museums

NOMA x PhotoNOLA: Gallery Talk, Panel Discussion, and Book Signing Celebrating Confluence

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 5:30 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents American Aquarium, David Wimbish & The Company

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Dan Penn, Spooner Oldham

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Larry Keel & Jon Stickley (Late Show)

Chickie Wah Wah · 11:30 PM

1 more date through Jan 30
Festivals & markets

Holiday Open House

New Orleans City Park · 12:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents The Tanglers (Late Night)

Chickie Wah Wah · 11:45 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Amigo the Devil (SOLO)

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Kendall Street Company: Yodeling Astroman Tour

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Event

LEGO Club

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 4:00 PM

Music

NOLA Noel: An Evening Celebrating The New Orleans Musician's Clinic

The Broadside · 7:00 PM

Music

Willow's Symphonic Band Disney Fundraiser

The Broadside · 6:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents The Walrus

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:00 PM

Art & museums

Little Learners: Puppet Party

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 9:30 AM

From $20
Festivals & markets

Arts Market New Orleans Holiday Market

New Orleans City Park · 10:00 AM

2 more dates through Jan 30
Art & museums

Studio KIDS!: Puppet Party

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 10:30 AM

From $30
Festivals & markets

BIG MONI LUV: Holiday Art & Gift Bizarre

The Broadside · 12:00 PM

Music

Mr. Chris & The Blue House Band

The Broadside · 4:00 PM

Sports

Kenner's 45th Ole Man River Half Marathon

Rivertown · 7:00 PM

Music

BAD SANTAS HOLIDAY COSTUME PARTY

The Broadside · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Artful Tea Presented by First Horizon Bank

New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) and Besthoff Sculpture Garden · 10:30 AM

From $95
Event

DIY Felt Ornaments (Teen Drop-In)

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 4:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents The Lemon Twigs, Banana Creems

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Event

Pins & Needles Club

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 4:30 PM

Event

Origami Frog (STEAM Club)

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 4:00 PM

Music

Alfred Banks LIVE!

The Broadside · 6:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents The Cosmic Fishheads

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:00 PM

Art & museums

Free Screening: HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS

The Broadside · 7:00 PM

Free
Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Webb Wilder

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Ed Volker's Zeko Perdido w/ Rod Hodges, René Coman, Doug Garrison, Joe Cabral

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Morning 40 Federation

Chickie Wah Wah · 9:30 PM

Event

Japanese Book Binding

New Orleans Public Library: Mid-City Library · 5:00 PM

Music

Elvis Presley Birthday Weekend CelebrayShawn

The Broadside · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Mary Gauthier

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents The Arcadian Wild

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents James McMurtry and the Martial Law Review with Betty Soo

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

1 more date through Jan 22
Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Sons of Cream

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Sports

Mardi Gras 10K & 5K

Lakeside Shopping Center · 7:00 PM

Music

Endymion Extravaganza 2027 featuring Zac Brown Band and OneRepublic

Caesars Superdome · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Endymion Mardi Gras Parade 2027

Mid City parade route · 7:00 PM

Festivals & markets

Samedi Gras

Orleans Avenue · 4:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Jake Xerxes Fussell

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents Sqwerv

Chickie Wah Wah · 8:00 PM

Music

Martin Sexton - Live Wide Open Tour

The Broadside · 7:00 PM

Music

CAROLINE ROSE - Uncle Carol's World of Fun Tour

The Broadside · 8:00 PM

Music

Electric Spring

The Broadside · Through Apr 3

Festivals & markets

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest) 2027

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest) · Through May 2

Music

Chickie Wah Wah Presents moe.

Chickie Wah Wah · 11:15 PM

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