Immerse yourself in the history of New Orleans while learning how its unique cuisine evolved. You will learn to appreciate the differences between Creole and Cajun cuisine, and will hear of the varied ethnic influences that contribute to New Orleans cuisine. Also, enjoy a Roux cooking demonstration by a creole chef. Food samplings include Seafood Gumbo Creole, Turtle Soup, Shrimp Arnaud, Muffaletta, Cannoli’s, Gelato, Brisket with Creole Sauce, Red Beans and Rice and Pralines.
The Mahalia Jackson Theatre is the home of New Orleans Arts located in the heart of the Treme. Catch a performance at one of the best entertainment venues in New Orleans.
Prepare your trigger finger for some action at Adventure Quest Laser Tag. Run around the 6,000-square-foot laser arena and battle it out to the finish. After you've championed the game of laser tag, try your skills on the miniature golf course, the bumper cars, or the arcade.
The Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival, sounds like an unusual combination doesn't it? This one-of-a-kind festival is held in honor of the men and women who work tirelessly in the petroleum and shrimping industries, keeping the local economy alive and thriving. Join the celebration for live music, great food and plenty of fun.