Series Features Extended Hours, Entertainment, and Free Admission on Wednesday evenings in October.
Free Hours: 10am to 8pm
Special Programing: 5pm to 8pm
October 24th: Javier Gutierrez duo, Guitarist and singer from Bolivia
Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building at 5 Victory Avenue
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate "Evenings with Enrique." Each week, "Evenings with Enrique" will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Click the 'more information' below for full schedule and more details.
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Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightThe Honky Tonk Revue plays vintage honky tonk, rockabilly and classic country music with a heavy dose of western swing. They have a deep-seated love and appreciation for the tried and true honky tonk sound. This exciting band manages to sound like they’ve been around since the early days of the Grand Ol’ Opry while sounding new and fresh at the same time. Click the ‘buy tickets’ icon to the left of this paragraph to buy your $10/person tickets now! Please make sure to click the ‘more information’ below for further information about the concerts or to contact someone to answer your questions. To read more about the band, please visit their website at galholiday.com.
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Evenings with Enrique
ActivitiesBotanical GardenFreeKid FriendlyMusicNatureSeries Features Extended Hours, Entertainment, and Free Admission on Wednesday evenings in October.
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Free Hours: 10am to 8pm
Special Programing: 5pm to 8pm
October 31st: Special Day of the Dead programming with Day of the Dead Alter by artist Cynthia Ramirez and music by Paky Saavedra, guitarist and composer from Honduras
Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building at 5 Victory Avenue
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate "Evenings with Enrique." Each week, "Evenings with Enrique" will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Click the 'more information' below for full schedule and more details.
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The Yat Pack
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightThe “Yat Pack” is a New Orleans based band modeled on the 60s Vegas Swing Era. They will perform classic big band numbers by Frank Sinatra, Louis Prima, Dean Martin, and Bobby Darin as well as contemporary artists like Michael Bublé, Billy Joel, and Harry Connick, Jr. They will also mix in a heavy dose of good old New Orleans Rhythm & Blues. Click the ‘buy tickets’ icon to the left of this paragraph to buy your $10/person tickets now! Please make sure to click the ‘more information’ below for further information about the concerts or to contact someone to answer your questions. To read more about the band, please visit their website at theyatpack.com.
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Boogiemen Swing Band
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightThe “Boogiemen” will perform the music of Frank Sinatra, Michael Bublé, Harry Connick Jr. and more. Don’t miss this special night of music!! Click the ‘buy tickets’ icon to the left of this paragraph to buy your $10/person tickets now! Please make sure to click the ‘more information’ below for further information about the concerts or to contact someone to answer your questions. To read more about the band, please visit their website at boogiemen-nola.com.
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Benny Grunch and the Bunch
ActivitiesBotanical GardenMusicThursdays at TwilightYou can’t say Benny, “Aint Dere No More,” because he will be right here in the garden performing his New Orleans hits as only “Benny Grunch and the Bunch” can do. Always entertaining, full of surprises, and new songs. Get ready for a Yat Attack with “Benny Grunch and The Bunch”. Click the ‘buy tickets’ icon to the left of this paragraph to buy your $10/person tickets now! Please make sure to click the ‘more information’ below for further information about the concerts or to contact someone to answer your questions.
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NOMA: Opera On Tap
ActivitiesArtMusicKnown as Opera on Tap on the Road, the group has performed at the French Quarter Festival, on the Steamboat Natchez, and at private parties. In October 2008 the singers performed at Southeastern Louisiana University’s Pottle Auditorium as part of the Fanfare Festival. For more information, call Carol Rausch at 504-529-2278, ex. 222 or e-mail crausch@neworleansopera.org.
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Celebration in the Oaks Preview Party (21+)
ActivitiesBotanical GardenCelebration in the OaksMusicOne of the premier parties of the holiday season in New Orleans, this dazzling soiree kicks off the annual lights display. Guests get the first glimpse of the lights and are given exclusive access to the Botanical Garden and Train Route. Enjoy food and spirits from over 30 restaurants while dancing to live music.
Date: Friday, November 16, 2018
Hours: 7:30 pm – 11pmPlease note:
-Holiday cocktail attire required (no jeans) You will be turned away at the door if you arrive not in at least cocktail attire.
-No one under 21 years old will be admitted.
-All sales are final – no refunds or rain checks are given.-All spirits provided by Republic National Distributing Company.
Please email Natalie at NWeiss@nocp.org for details on how to become a vendor.
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June Plant Sale
ActivitiesBotanical GardenFreeKid FriendlyMusicNatureThe New Orleans Botanical Garden hosts plant sales with a wide variety of plants including annuals, perennials, roses, gingers, edibles, succulents, and native plants for sale to the public. The June Plant Sale takes place at the Pelican Greenhouse and is 9am to noon. Click the 'more information' to view infomation, plant lists, and for an insider tip.The Pelican Greenhouse is located at #2 Celebration Drive - City Park south of the I-610 underpass.
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Evenings with Enrique
ActivitiesBotanical GardenFreeKid FriendlyMusicNatureSeries Features Extended Hours, Entertainment, and Free Admission on Wednesday evenings in October.
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Free Hours: 10am to 8pm
Special Programing: 5pm to 8pm
October 24th: Javier Gutierrez duo, Guitarist and singer from Bolivia
Enter through the Oscar J. Tolmas Building at 5 Victory Avenue
The New Orleans Botanical Garden will extend its hours to 8pm every Wednesday during the month of October to celebrate "Evenings with Enrique." Each week, "Evenings with Enrique" will feature local musicians playing among the collection of 16 sculptures by the famed Mexican-American artist. Click the 'more information' below for full schedule and more details.
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