Mid-city Lanes Rock 'N' Bowl
There is no end to the fun that can be had at Mid-City Lanes Rock 'N" Bowl, which opened in 1941. Starting with tons of vintage lanes, the alley also boasts live bands. So, go ahead; show your grandchildren how hip you ... grandparents.com
Storyland
Your kids favorite animals, cartoon characters and fairy tale legends come to life in Storyland, a charming fairytale theme park adjacent to Carousel Gardens and the New Orleans Botanical Garden. Brimming with 26 la... neworleansonline.com
City Park Carousel - New Orleans, La
The Carousel Gardens Amusement Park is a "park within a park". City Park is a free visit, however to see and ride the carousel, an entrance fee of $3.00 USD is needed for the Carousel Gardens Amusement Park, and another f... waymarking.com
Mid City Lanes Rock 'N Bowl
Local New Orleans landmark. Louisiana's best local acts play here; Zydeco, Blues, Cajun and variety dance bands. Combined with bowling and food - a fun atmosphere for all. Must see to believe! Favorite place for visito... neworleanscvb.com
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park
There was a time not so long ago that carousels (or merry-go-rounds) were a common feature of the American urban landscape. Today there are not that many left, one of which is in New Orleans City Park. Since 1906 li... neworleansonline.com
Creole Tomato Festival
In New Orleans, they call a "Creole"; what you otherwise may refer to as the tomatoe, or the "tomahto."; Come celebrate the native tomato at The Creole Tomato Festival that"s held every June in The French Market. Local ... grandparents.com
N'awlins Air Show
The N"Awlins Air Show is held every October above the Naval Alvin Calldener Field. Grandsons and granddaughters alike will love to watch The Navy Blue Angels, The Air Force Thunderbirds, civilian and other aerial milita... grandparents.com
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
A story rich with innovation, experimentation, controversy and emotion, the park provides a setting that portrays the development and progression of jazz in New Orleans. Located in the heart of New Orleans French Quart... heritagesites.com
Mid-city Bayou Boogaloo
The Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo is only in its second year, but it"s already a big success. Celebrating Mid-City with song, food, dance and even free morning yoga classes, the all-day festival is held on the banks of the sc... grandparents.com
Carousel Gardens Amusement Park
Grandkids, rejoice! Nestled inside the wilds of City Park is Carousel Gardens Amusement Park; an amusement park set up especially for younger children. From The Live Oak Lady Bug Rollercoaster to The Red Baron Mini-Plan... grandparents.com
Storyland
Storyland may be your younger grandchild"s favorite place in New Orleans. Filled with dozens of larger-than-life storybook characters, this first-rate playground invites its guests to set sail with Captain Hook, climb i... grandparents.com
Swamp Fest
Swamp Fest is held the first weekend of November at Audubon Zoo, and has been for the past 21 years. The two-day event is a celebration of all that is Southern Louisiana, making for an exciting, educational weekend to s... grandparents.com
Big Easy Rollergirls
Who doesn"t love watching girls on roller skates dash one another in a derby? Roller derbies all over the country have gained popularity in the past couple years, and New Orleans certainly hasn"t missed out on the trend... grandparents.com
Royal Carriages
Enjoy the splendid sights and sounds of The French Quarter from the comfort of your own, mule-drawn carriage. A family affair started in 1941 by Clem and Violet Lauga, Royal Carriages give the best rides in the city, an... grandparents.com
The New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
New Orleans is universally considered to be the birthplace of the uniquely American brand of music known as Jazz. From the dance halls of South Rampart Street and the cribs of the Storyville red light district in th... neworleansonline.com
Mid-city Lanes Rock 'N Bowl
Rock N Bowl is a New Orleans institution where you can rock n roll while you bowl! Every night brings new live entertainment so you can dance the night away or simple tap your toes while you knock down a few pins. S... neworleansonline.com