The Big Easy’s Best Bets
From Jazz Fest to Jackson Square, you can count on us for insider intel on the best the Big Easy has to offer. Check back monthly for details on our favorite festivals, fairs, and all-round attractions.
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A Cozy Evening In
August 10Who doesn’t love spending a cozy evening relaxing indoors after a long day of work or play? Here at Higgins Hotel & Conference Center, we make it easy to unwind.
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Old Time New Orleans
May 04While World War II history abounds at the nearby museum, the city of New Orleans has a long and varied history that spans centuries. It's worth digging into before future trips.
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The Big Easy Celebrates the Luck of the Irish
March 02Mardi Gras may be over, but here in New Orleans, the party never truly stops. If you’re in the mood for another outstanding parade or two, you must check out the St. Patrick's Day festivities all across the Big Easy.
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Mardi Gras: The Holiday Synonymous with New Orleans
February 03Carnival season is in full swing here in New Orleans, and as we approach Mardi Gras, which falls on February 25th this year, the festivities grow ever more elaborate. Here are three of the largest and most popular parades you can catch in the run, up to the 25th:
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The Ogden Museum of Southern Art
January 06One of our favorite New Orleans art museums, located mere steps from our hotel, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art testifies to the eclectic cultural traditions that have come together since the early 18th-century to make the American South such a potent incubator of creativity.
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