It’s Thursday, May 17 and 10:51am in Downtown New Orleans.
Things to Do
FEATURED PLACES
Comfort Suites Downtown
Hotel
Champions Square
Event Venue
Michelle Y Williams Gallery
Art Gallery
With the city of New Orleans, you aren’t going to find a shortage of things to do. So get out your to-do list and start your running tally of things you need to cross off: Watching Drew Brees throw a touchdown in the Superdome, Sampling Emeril’s Crawfish Etouffee, Naming the Penguins at the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. The best part about living Downtown? You can cross off all three of those on a regular Sunday. Explore our site to learn how Downtown New Orleans is home to some of the world's best restaurants and hotels, family attractions, performance venues, parks, sports arenas and more.
CHRIS SCHULTZ
FOUNDER, VOODOO VENTURES & LAUNCH PAD
"People here want to create their vision of the future."
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New Orleans named Major Market of the Year Southern Business and Development
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"The transformation that's taking place in New Orleans both socially and economically is stunning." World Trade 100 Magazine
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New Orleans is #1 Top City for Young Entrepreneurs 2011 Under30CEO.com
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New Orleans ranked #1 Top Cities for Information Jobs in the U.S. Forbes
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New Orleans ranked #1 Most Improved on "Best Cities for Business" Wall Street Journal
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Downtown is home to several public parks, include Lafayette Square, Mississippi River Heritage Park and Duncan Plaza
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$3.4 billion invested Downtown since 2005
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Downtown's Arts District is home to 18 art galleries and 5 museums.