St. Patrick's Day (on March 17th, each year) is celebrated in New Orleans and its suburb in the form of....another parade! It's the perfect season for another celebration ... after all, it's New Orleans, and we love to parade! Our annual St. Patrick's Day Parades are considered another opportunity for family and friends to get […]
What is Caroling in Jackson Square? Since 1946, Christmas Carolers have gathered in Jackson Square to spread holiday cheer. Each year the square is filled with Christmas songs and candle lights.Thousands of people gather in festive attire and of all religious affiliations. Courtesy of Patio Planters, the events major sponsor, both candles and song sheets are […]
Another favorite holiday tradition in New Orleans are choral concerts at St. Louis Cathedral. Fronting on Jackson Square in the heart of the French Quarter, the historic St. Louis Cathedral plays host to an annual holiday tradition of staging free concerts by prominent New Orleans musicians, church choirs, and singers in the jazz, classical, gospel, and pop […]
