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NOVEMBER in the NOLA
October 31, 2024 NewsWelcome to November in New Orleans when we say goodbye to hurricane season and hello to gumbo season. With an average high of 71 °F and an average low of 55 °F, November is one of the best times of the year to visit. Here’s what up down here. Bayou Bacchanal, Nov. 1 & 2 Come celebrate Caribbean culture and heritage at Bayou Bacchanal, the original Caribbean Carnival of New… Read More »
Oktoberbests
September 30, 2024 NewsSeven Reasons to NOLA this October. Weather-wise, October is one of the best months for being outdoors in New Orleans. Take your pick of fests and join us for fall fun in the French Quarter and beyond. Redfin recently named Hotel Provincial one of New Orleans Hidden Gems! Make us your home base as you enjoy the following unique October events in New Orleans, a one-of-a-kind city. Book now. National… Read More »
Celebrate September in NOLA
September 1, 2024 NewsCelebrate Talk Like a Pirate Day at Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop. Photo by Glynnis Perkins Most of the time, we're not into social media holidays, but we'll make an exception for September. Why not spend #NationalWildlifeDay on the 4th with a swamp tour in New Orleans, or #NationalBeerLoversDay on the 7th here with us at the Ice House Bar? There’s also National #TalkLikeAPirateDay on the 19th. We can’t think of a… Read More »
Labor Day In New Orleans Means Southern Decadence!
August 17, 2024 NewsSummer May Be Ending But the Fun is Just Beginning Southern Decadence, August 30 - September 2, 2024 For more than 50 years, Southern Decadence, one of the top five largest events in New Orleans, has taken place every Labor Day Weekend. Also known as the "Gay Mardi Gras" and "our Pride Week," Southern Decadence is the largest LGBT party of the year. Attendees typically arrive on the Wednesday before Labor… Read More »
Summer in the City!
August 1, 2024 NewsJohn Boutté photo by Cedric Ellsworth / Satchmo SummerFest When the temps go up in New Orleans, we turn up the AC and the fun. Check in at Hotel Provincial and check out the fun. COOLinary New Orleans, August 1-September 15 Get ready to eat. And eat. And eat. Head to your favorite restaurants for prix-fixe brunch, lunch, dinner specials all over the city. Learn more. Satchmo Summerfest, August 3… Read More »
Four Reasons to Escape to New Orleans this July
July 1, 2024 NewsNew Orleans is hot in July and we're not just talking about the weather. There are four great events planned for the seventh month of the year. Make Hotel Provincial in the French Quarter your homebase for the fun. Book now. Essence Festival of Culture, July 4-8 Along with music by internationally known stars, there are always fascinating seminars at ESSENCE on tops such race, gender, culture, and art. Find out… Read More »
It’s June in NOLA and our calendar is heating up
June 1, 2024 NewsYeah, it’s hot in New Orleans in June. We’re not going to deny it. You could chargrill an oyster on the sidewalk if you were so inclined, but we have a better idea. Get yourself a big frozen daiquiri and walk around one of these festivals in the Vieux Carré and beyond. What? You’d rather stay home and mow the lawn? (We didn’t think so.) But here’s the best part.… Read More »
Happy May from the Vieux Carré!
May 1, 2024 NewsMay is the time of year New Orleanians love best (okay, Mardi Gras is pretty cool and so is football season but you get the gist.) May means the second weekend of Jazz Fest. It also means crawfish season, Cinco de Mayo at area restaurants, and gyros at Greek Fest. Book your room in the French Quarter at the Hotel Provincial now and join the fun NOLA Crawfish Festival (April 29,… Read More »
Five Things to Do This Spring in New Orleans
March 11, 2024 NewsGet out there and explore New Orleans in April when the weather is balmy and the musicians are hot (the crawfish, too). Here are five great reasons to reserve your room at Hotel Provincial in April. 1. Line up for the LCMC HealthCrescent City Classic – March 30 Why stop at the bunny hop this Easter? Start training now for the LCMC Health Crescent City Classic, 6.2 miles of fun. Register here. 2.… Read More »
Check In and Check Out Chartres Street
March 1, 2024 NewsNew Orleans has many famous streets – St. Charles, Bourbon, Royal, Canal...and we may be a little biased, but we think we're located on one of the loveliest streets in the the French Quarter – Chartres Street (pronounced CHART-ers). When you stay with us at 1024 Chartres, you’ll go home with stories of people and historic events you’ll be telling for years to come. Meet our neighbors: The Original Pierre… Read More »