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Special Events Sugar Bowl, 1 Jan, Louisiana Superdome Battle of New Orleans Anniversary Celebration, Jan, Chalmette National Historic Park Martin Luther King Jr Parade and Commemorative Event, Jan, St Claude Avenue Mardi Gras, late Feb/early Mar, throughout the city, especially French Quarter Black Heritage Festival, second weekend in Mar, throughout the city Tennessee Williams – New Orleans Literary Festival and Writers’ Conference, late Mar, various venues Spring Fiesta, Apr, French Quarter French Quarter Festival, second weekend in Apr, French Quarter New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival (website: www.nojazzfest.com), Apr-May, Fair Grounds Race Course, 1751 Gentilly Boulevard Grand Prix du New Orleans, second weekend in Jun, throughout the city Words and Music Festival, celebration of the work of William Faulkner, late Sep, various venues Swamp Festival, Cajun cultural festival, early Oct, Audubon Zoo and Woldenberg Riverfront Park Art for Art’s Sake, art festival, Oct, various venues New Orleans Film and Video Festivals, Oct, various venues Halloween, last week of Oct, throughout the city New Orleans Christmas, throughout Dec, throughout the city |
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