Events and Occasions
New Orleans St Patricks Day, New Orleans March Event
Although New Orleans is known for its French Creole roots, we have our fair share of Irish as well. As the largest entry port for Irish immigrants in the southern US, New Orleans has kept a large population of Irish heritage. So in case you had any doubts about whether a New Orleans St. Patrick’s [...]
January 27, 2012 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
NOLA Wedding, New Orleans Honeymoon
How many of you have found yourself engaged after the 2011 holiday season? Why not consider a NOLA wedding or New Orleans honeymoon? Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast would love to help host this special time in your life! Of course, honeymooners are frequent guests to our charming New Orleans bed and breakfast. Everyone knows [...]
January 9, 2012 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | ContinuedMardi Gras in NOLA, New Orleans Vacation
Christmas is over, New Years is almost upon us. What’s next? Do you really have to ask? Yes, Mardi Gras in NOLA is right around the corner! Of course, this is the most well-known of all New Orleans events, and is a perfect reason to plan a New Orleans vacation. And there’s no better time [...]
December 27, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
One of a Kind Gifts, Artisan Gifts, New Orleans Holiday Shopping
If you are looking for those perfect, one-of-a-kind gifts for your friends and family this Christmas, look no further! During your stay at our New Orleans Bed and Breakfast, Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast, be sure to head down to Gallery Veriditas for you New Orleans Holiday Shopping. Now through December 24, 2011, the Gallery [...]
December 8, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
PhotoNOLA, Photography Showcase, New Orleans Annual Event
If you are a photographer, are curious about photography, or just like looking at photos, be sure to stay at our New Orleans Bed and Breakfast, Avenue Inn Bed and Breakfast during PhotoNOLA, a photography showcase and New Orleans annual event during the month of December, 2011. What is PhotoNOLA? The event is an annual [...]
December 6, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | ContinuedNew Orleans State History Exhibit
The Eighteenth Star: Treasures from 200 Years of Louisiana Statehood, is a new exhibit at the Historic New Orleans Collection. This new exhibit will feature many signature items from the holdings of museum’s collection to tell the stories that have defined Louisiana since its entry as the eighteenth state into the Union on April 30, [...]
September 26, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
New Orleans Seafood Festival a Great Catch for Visitors to the Big Easy
For the fifth year in a row, visitors to New Orleans and locals alike will dive into the “Louisiana Seafood Festival” at Lafayette Park downtown on Friday, Saturday and Sunday Sept 9,10 & 11 2011. We went last year and had a blast sampling all the food and tasting the great local beers that were [...]
August 30, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
Labor Day Weekend in New Orleans is Southern Decadence
For the past 40 years, Labor Day weekend in New Orleans has been the home of the Southern Decadence celebration. Once again, August 31- September 5, 2011, the Big Easy will hold it’s annual Gay Pride weekend and its great fun for participants and guests to New Orleans Bed and Breakfasts as well. The Crescent [...]
August 10, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
New Orleans Bed and Breakfast Guests Jazz It Up at the Satchmo SummerFest
If you are into Jazz music, have we got a festival for you! One of our favorite events of the year, and a favorite of guests at our New Orleans Bed and Breakfast, will kick off next week in the French Quarter. Satchmo SummerFest, a multi-day celebration of the music and life of Louis “Satchmo” [...]
July 29, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued
Guests Enjoy the Tastes and Tales of the Cocktail in New Orleans July 20-24, 2011
It is believed that the first ever cocktail, known as the Sazerac, was “formulated” in New Orleans in the early 19th century by a pharmacist named Antoine Amadee Peychaud. Peychaud poured a mixture of his family’s recipe for stomach bitters and some French brandy into double-end egg cup. The French for egg cup is coquetiers [...]
July 22, 2011 | Joe Rabhan | 0 comments | Continued