Local Activity Guide
Uncover the heart of New Orleans with Book NOLA’s Ultimate Local Activity Guide. From vibrant festivals to serene parks, and historic tours to live music venues, find activities that resonate with every traveler. Dive into the culture, cuisine, and charisma of New Orleans.
Everything You Need to Know About Jazz Fest 2025 in New Orleans
Planning Your Trip to Jazz Fest 2025 in New Orleans: Dates & Location, Tickets & Pricing, Musical L…
Top Spring Festivals in New Orleans for 2025
From world-famous Jazz Fest to unique neighborhood events, spring in New Orleans is bursting with f…
Everything You Need to Know About Mardi Gras 2025 in New Orleans
Plan your Mardi Gras 2025 experience with key dates, premier parades and events, and crucial safety…
The Ultimate Mardi Gras Guide: Parades, Parties, and Planning Like a Pro
Discover the best Mardi Gras parades to watch, tips for getting around, insider advice, and experie…
Exploring New Orleans by Streetcar – The Best Way to See the City
Your guide to riding the New Orleans Streetcar: ticket info, which streetcar line to take, tips for…
Bourbon Street Basics: What to Expect on NOLA’s Most Famous Street
A Bourbon Street guide with need-to-know information, some of our favorite spots, and tips for navi…
The Best Places to Eat, Stay & Play for the Ultimate Thanksgiving in New Orleans
Our New Orleans Thanksgiving planning guide: restaurants open on Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving weekend…
Haunted New Orleans – The Best Ghost Tours to Get You in the Spooky Spirit
Our list of the best ghost tours in New Orleans for kids, families, bachelorette parties, true crim…
Beat the Heat: Cool Things to Do in New Orleans This Summer
Discover the coolest things to do in New Orleans this summer, from refreshing outdoor activities to…
Discovering New Orleans’ Eclectic Art Scene: Unveiling Local Gems
Explore New Orleans’ vibrant art scene with local gems from galleries to street art. Unveil the cit…
Hidden Gems of New Orleans: Explore Beyond the French Quarter
Discover hidden gems in New Orleans beyond the French Quarter, from charming neighborhoods to uniqu…
Let’s Get Ready For Superbowl 2025: The Ultimate Prep Guide by Book NOLA
Get ready for Super Bowl 2025 with our ultimate prep guide. Top tips for planning, where to stay, a…
Last-Minute Father’s Day Adventures In NOLA
Forgot to plan something special for Father’s Day? Don’t fret! In New Orleans, spontaneity is just…
Feast Your Way Through NOLA: A Foodie’s Guide To New Orleans
Whether you’re a first-timer in the Crescent City or a seasoned visitor, take your taste buds on an…
The Ultimate Guide to Summer in New Orleans
Welcome to New Orleans, where summer isn’t just a season, but a celebration of life, food, music, a…
Comprehensive Guide to Bike Rentals in New Orleans
New Orleans is like nowhere else on the planet. Its unique French & Spanish-inspired architectu…
The Best Things to Do with Kids in New Orleans
Discover the top family-friendly activities in New Orleans. Explore our expert guide to the best at…
New Orleans Essence Festival: The Ultimate Guide (2024)
Get ready for the ultimate music celebration in the Big Easy! Check out this guide on planning your…
Christmas & New Years in New Orleans
Experience the magic of Christmas and excitement of New Years in New Orleans. Explore festive event…
A Visitor’s Guide to Winter in New Orleans
From festive holiday events to cozy dining spots, Uncover the best activities and sights that makes…
Fall in New Orleans: A Visitor’s Guide
Experience the best of New Orleans this fall: Our guide covers all the must-visit spots for a memor…
Pet-Friendly Trip to New Orleans: The Ultimate Guide
Make plans for an unforgettable, pet-friendly getaway to New Orleans with this guide. Discover all…
Best Beaches In & Near New Orleans
*Updated July 2024
Nestled between the Mississippi River and Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans off…
A Traveler’s Guide to Metairie, New Orleans
Just west of the city of New Orleans lies Metairie, a thriving lakeside suburb with its own distinc…
10 Can’t Miss Museums in New Orleans
New Orleans is home to some of the best museums in the country. Known for its rich history, unique…
6 Best Neighborhoods to Stay in New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, might be most famous for the French Quarter, but its charm stretches beyond…
A First Timer’s Guide to Canal Street, New Orleans
At a whopping 171 feet wide, the infamous Canal Street embodies all that we know and love about New…
Planning an Unforgettable Bachelor Weekend in NOLA
Let’s be real: New Orleans makes it easy to plan an unforgettable bachelor party.
The Crescen…
A Traveler’s Guide to Bywater, New Orleans
Just two miles from the heart of the French Quarter lies the Bywater, a historic New Orleans neigh…
Planning the Perfect Bachelorette Weekend in NOLA
When looking for the ultimate bachelorette party, New Orleans should be top of your list! This his…
French Quarter Festival: The Ultimate Guide (2023)
Any weekend is a good weekend to visit New Orleans. Still, if you want to experience the epitome o…
New Orleans Jazz Fest: The Ultimate Guide (2023)
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest) is a long-time staple in New Orleans fest…
A Traveler’s Guide to Marigny, New Orleans
Marigny is a New Orleans, Louisiana, neighborhood ripe with rich history, 19th-century architecture…
A Traveler’s Guide to Central Business District (CBD), New Orleans
The New Orleans Central Business District (CBD), or Downtown New Orleans, is truly the city’s hub…
The Most Fun Casinos in New Orleans
There are no shortage of entertainment options in New Orleans and the casino scene definitely live…
A Visitor’s Guide to City Park in New Orleans
City Park New Orleans is a 1,300-acre park in the middle of Crescent City. It boasts countless att…
Mardi Gras 2021
To say that Mardi Gras has and will be different this year is definitely an understatement. With Co…