Ann Abbrecht, LPC

Relax and have a picnic at dusk at The Fly a strip of park along the riverside of Audubon Park and watch the sunset over the Mississippi River.

The Louisiana Children's Museum’s 30,000 square feet of exhibit space and programs offer children a diverse set of activities that promote learning from reading and math skills to architectural ideas and the nuances of grocery shopping – through interactive play. Whether they are learning what bones they use to ride a bike, alongside Mr. Bones or loading up a cargo ship in the Little Port of New Orleans exhibit, children take an active role in their own learning.

Take your honey out on a romantic date to lunch, dinner, dessert or drinks at the Herbsaint Bar & Restaurant. The Saint Charles Avenue restaurant serves up the best in Southern cuisine and offers a wine list that's hard to refuse. The laid back scene at Herbsaint is the perfect place to relax with your one-and-only.