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Best Costume Shops in New Orleans Halloween in New Orleans is another opportunity for the city to show off its love for costumes. From spooky celebrations and Halloween parties to events throughout the French Quarter, there are plenty of reasons to dress up. Luckily, New Orleans' year-round costuming culture means there are plenty of local shops to help bring any idea to life.

Spirits in the Park 2026 Halloween celebrations are heading to the Northshore this fall with the debut of Spirits in the Park, a new festival combining live music, family-friendly activities, and plenty of scares. Taking over the Great Lawn at Coquille Park in Covington from October 30 through November 1, the Halloween weekend event will feature three days of free concerts alongside food trucks, vendors, a kids zone, and the new Sawmill Haunted House.

Best NOLA Events for the Weekend kenner.la.us [Courtesy of Visit Kenner, Website] Are you a food lover? If so, you are in luck because this weekend, you can explore Kenner's dining scene during Kenner Restaurant Week running now until Saturday, September 19. Participating restaurants, listed on the event's website, will offer special menus, exclusive deals, and unique dining experiences that highlight the variety of cuisines found throughout Kenner.

King Baby has opened a new location in Canal Place; an homage to the time he spent here visiting his beloved aunt. The rock n' roll jewelry brand helmed by Jackson, Mississippi native Mitchell Binder finds its NOLA home right in the middle of the action of the mall's luxury brands on the second floor in the coveted rotunda capped with a gold crown. The kick-off event featured food from Canal Place neighbor Brasa, libations, and a rocking set by Wolfe Johns Band.

Top 10 NOLA Furniture Shops New Orleans has a great number of unique, locally owned stores. We've rounded up the top 10 furniture stores in the Greater New Orleans area to fulfill your need for some new interior or exterior pieces for your home. 1751 Airline Dr., Metairie, (504) 378-1000 hurwitzmintz.com [Courtesy of Hurwitz Mintz, Website] In 2024, Hurwitz Mintz celebrated 100 years of serving the Greater New Orleans area.

Tulane vs. South Alabama 2026 Tulane relied on the run game for most of its success, but when the Green Wave needed big plays late in a 28-24 win over South Alabama, they leaned on their junior quarterback Kadin Semonza to make a quick decision. Semonza connected with his brother for a 34-yard bomb to move Tulane into the South Alabama 40-yard line, then lobbed a pass to wide receiver Destyn Hill for the go-ahead touchdown a couple of plays later.

When Holywater opens in the French Quarter soon, it will be a sequel to brothers Alex and Miles Pincus' Holywater in New York. This iteration, however, may be more authentic in its style. "I was born in the French Quarter; my parents were living on St. Louis and Royal Street. My dad was managing the Royal Orleans Hotel and then the Monteleone Hotel, and my mom had a little hot sauce and praline shop in the Quarter.

Practical Magic 2 (2026) The original Practical Magic was a critical and commercial failure when it was released all the way back in 1998, so what is with this belated sequel? Did the first film develop such a rabid cult following throughout the years to justify a continuation? Whatever the case, we now have Practical Magic 2, which is just as mediocre as the original. In case you forgot the whole idea behind the first film, let's review.

Boo at the Zoo 2026 Halloween is getting a little wild this October as Boo at the Zoo returns to New Orleans' Audubon Zoo. The annual family-friendly Halloween tradition will take place from October 16 through October 18, combining costumes and trick-or-treating with animals and activities throughout the zoo. [Courtesy of Audubon Zoo, Website] Boo at the Zoo has been a New Orleans Halloween tradition for years, giving families a safe way to celebrate the holiday while exploring the zoo.