New Orleans City Park Named One of the Top Reasons to Visit New Orleans in 2020
Posted March 9, 2020 at 2:24 PM by Amanda Frentz

New Orleans City Park Named One of the Top Reasons to Visit New Orleans in 2020 2020 marks the 170th anniversary for New Orleans City Park
This week Travel Pulse compiled the Top 10 Reasons to Visit New Orleans in 2020. New Orleans City Park is proud to be named in the list. With its many attractions, events, and open green spaces, City Park’s 1300 acres is a dream destination for anyone year-round.
...Tennis Award!
Posted January 22, 2020 at 4:35 PM by Amanda Frentz

This week the Tennis Industry Association presented the Industry Champions of Tennis 2019...Congratulations to the City Park/Pepsi Tennis Complex!
The national award is issued annually to honor those who are making a difference in the Tennis Industry.
City Park / Pepsi Tennis Center was named Public Park of the Year.
Arguably one of the best tennis complexes in the state, the facility offers 26 lighted courts (16 hard courts, 10 clay...
New Orleans City Park Named One of the Gorgeous Spaces in Some of the World’s Biggest Cities
Posted January 2, 2020 at 10:17 AM by Amanda Frentz

Online review site Trip Advisor has announced the 7 Gorgeous Green Spaces in Some of the World’s Biggest Cities. New Orleans City Park is proud to be named one of seven ‘gorgeous spaces’ and the only in New Orleans mentioned. With its many attractions, events, and open green spaces, City Park’s 1300 acres is a dream destination for anyone year-round.
“Parks are critically important components of...
City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center Wins National Award
Posted September 6, 2019 at 1:22 PM by Amanda Frentz

The United States Tennis Association (USTA) has announced that City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center is one of 25 winners in the 38th annual USTA Facility Awards program, which recognizes excellence in the construction and/or renovation of tennis facilities throughout the country. City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center was honored at the USTA Semi-Annual Meeting at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in New York City on August 29, 2019. City Park/Pepsi Tennis Center was the original home of...
City Park Sweeps the Gambit ‘Best Of’’ 2019 Awards
Posted August 26, 2019 at 10:55 AM by Amanda Frentz
Thanks to the readers of Gambit, New Orleans City Park has taken first place in the FIVE categories nominated in the 2019 Best Of Awards. Each year Gambit Weekly runs a digital poll asking readers to vote for their favorites around the city. Categories are often 'switched up each year' and usually City Park is among the winners. Check out the categories City Park won this year, and click each for the corresponding link on...
Storyland Named Among Best Family-Travel Activities in New Orleans by Forbes
Posted June 6, 2019 at 4:13 PM by Amanda Frentz
This month Forbes named New Orleans one of the “Top 10 American Cities for Family-Friendly Travel” and Storyland in New Orleans City Park among the Best Family-Travel Activities in New Orleans. With its many attractions, events, and open green spaces, City Park’s 1300 acres is a dream destination for anyone year-round and Storyland is a at the heart of the Park.
“Storyland is a treasured part of New Orleans....
City Park Presented the Achievement Award in Employee Wellness
Posted February 5, 2018 at 12:29 PM by Amanda Frentz

On January 26th, 2018, New Orleans City Park won the Achievement Award in Employee Wellness at LifeCity’s annual “Love Your City Awards Ceremony”. The event is held each year to recognize the efforts and impact of sustainable business leaders in the New Orleans area. City Park has been a premium member with LifeCity for three years and is excited about the progress made toward becoming a more sustainable organization and member...
President’s Awards: given to deserving members of the New Orleans City Park family
Posted December 17, 2014 at 10:15 AM by Amanda Frentz
Bob Becker’s Lifetime Achievement Award
Posted October 21, 2014 at 8:46 AM by Amanda Frentz

Today New Orleans City Park’s CEO, Bob Becker, received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Bureau of Governmental Research. The Excellence in Government Awards took place at the The Westin Canal Place.
Established in 1994, the BGR recognizes government employees for outstanding performance and creative problem-solving. Winners have a minimum of 15 years in service and are dedicated public employees who deserve great recognition for their accomplishments.
Bob took...
President’s Convention Scholarship Awarded to Lew
Posted July 24, 2014 at 8:57 AM by Amanda Frentz

The National Association of Concessionaires (NAC) has announced that Steven Lew has been awarded the 2014 President’s Expo Scholarship. The Concession & Hospitality Expo is being held from July 15-18, 2014 at the Denver Marriott City Center in Denver, Colorado. Lew is the Concessions Manager for New Orleans City Park. He holds two B.S. degrees in Marketing and Business Administration from the University of New Orleans.
Lew says that he takes...
City Park: recently awarded the “Great Places in Louisiana” award by AARP
Posted November 22, 2013 at 11:47 AM by Amanda Frentz