This December, New Orleans is putting on a long list of Christmas events for the community to come out and enjoy. All month long, take advantage of the opportunity to meet other citizens in your community. Prepare for Christmas together as you take part in all the community events New Orleans has to offer.
Algiers Bonfires on Levee
Come out on December 5th to watch as they light the bonfires along the Mississippi River. This is a long living tradition. Some of the fires are as high as 20 feet in a pyramid shape. Some resemble old Cajun cabins, pickup trucks and other indigenous cultural motifs. Don’t miss out on this even that is unique to New Orleans.
Nola Christmas Festival
This annual Christmas festival features over one million lights and incredible scenery for all ages. Held on December 30th, it invites everyone to enjoy celebrating Christmas. It was launched in 2013 with the goal to maintain the city as one of the top ten holiday destinations.
R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
This post-season college bowl game takes place every December at the Mercedes-Benz Supderdome. The teams are still to be decided, but you can assure it will be a good game on the 17th preceded by a concert by REO Speedwagon & Big Sam’s Funky Nation. Don’t miss out on this fun family event.
Caroling in Jackson Square
Since 1946, this event has been one of the biggest highlights in the city. Bring the whole family and join thousands of others for caroling in Jackson Square. Light up the night with a candle at this event on December 18th.
Take Advantage of the Christmas Events
Don’t miss out on all the fun this December. New Orleans Is a great place to be no matter what you’re looking for. They always have something going on for all ages. Be sure to stop by Ray Brandt Auto Group in New Orleans this Christmas season for all your vehicle needs!