SERVICES CONVENTION CENTERS John A. Alario, Sr. Events Center alariocenter.com / 2000 Segnette Blvd., Westwego 70094 / 504-349-5525 Designed to host athletic events, trade shows, concerts, graduations, receptions and other social events within our 105,000 square foot facility . The grounds are ideal for hosting festivals and events . — Westbank development, public safety and cleaning . Downtown is bounded by Claiborne, the Mississippi River, the Pontchartrain Expressway and Iberville Street, and is Louisiana’s largest employment center . — Central Business District RADIO STATIONS WWOZ 90.7 FM wwoz.org / P.O. Box 51840, NO 70151 / 504-568-1239 Community-supported, non-commercial radio broadcasting the sounds of New Orleans . Tune in to 90 .7 FM for local music and culture, online at wwoz .org or via our free Android, Blackberry and iPhone apps . — French Quarter PACKAGING, WRAPPING, SHIPPING, BOXES & BAGS NOLA Box Supply Co, LLC nolabox.biz / 8501 Earhart Blvd., NO 70118 / 504-484-7225, 800-879-5559 Packaging supply distributor with more than 250,000 boxes in stock . We also stock bubble/foam wrap, Styrofoam peanuts, tape, strapping, single face corrugated, stretch wrap, shrink film, Kraft paper, labels, bubble/ padded mailers, and poly/paper bags . — Mid-City Mercedes-Benz Superdome TELEVISION STATIONS WWL-TV, Channel 4 wwltv.com / 1024 N. Rampart St., NO 70116 / 504-529-4444, 800-504-4995 New Orleans’ leading resource for news and information across multiple stations (WWL-TV, WUPL-TV and NewsWatch15) and digital platforms . The marketing division, TEGNA Local Louisiana, provides successful marketing and branding campaigns reaching target audiences across multiple platforms . — French Quarter mbsuperdome.com / Sugar Bowl Drive, NO 70112 / 504-587-3663, 800-756-7074 Established on the New Orleans’ skyline and in the city’s rich history, the Mercedes-Benz Superdome is the definition of iconic . Its ability to adapt to any event type makes it perfect for general sessions, exhibits, special events and more . — Central Business District PLACES OF WORSHIP Greater St. Stephen Ministries gssmin.org / 5600 Read Blvd., NO 70127 / 504-244-6800 For more than 70 years, we have been a catalyst for change and spiritual advancement . The largest Pentecostal congregation in Louisiana . We invite everyone to come and “Discover a Greater You .” — New Orleans East New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center mccno.com / 900 Convention Center Blvd., NO 70130 / 504-582-3023 America’s largest contiguous-space exhibit hall features 1 .1 million square feet of prime exhibit space with 140 meeting rooms, 4,000-seat theater, 30,000 square feet ballroom and a 60,300 square feet divisible, column-free ballroom with 25,000 square feet pre-function area . — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District TOURIST INFORMATION SERVICES Basin St. Station basinststation.com / 501 Basin St., NO 70112 / 504-293-2600, 888-626-5860 Historical visitor and information center . Travel counselors, maps, parking, art, music, New Orleans film, gift shop, refreshments . Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing tours . Historic St . Louis Cemetery No . 1 walking tours . On the edge of the French Quarter . Available for private events . — French Quarter Historic St. Peter African Methodist Episcopal Church hisstpeterchurch.org / 1201 Cadiz St., P.O. Box 750008, NO 70115 / 504-891-3488 Founded in 1850 by a group of freedmen of color . First black-owned property in the state of Louisiana and in the Deep South to be declared a national historic site by the U .S . Department of the Interior in 1979 . Tours available . — Garden District/Uptown Pontchartrain Center pontchartraincenter.com / 4545 Williams Blvd., Kenner 70065 / 504-465-9985 Pontchartrain Center offers you an affordable alternative for your event . The Center showcases more than 70,000 square feet of exhibit and meeting space . — Jefferson Parish The Concierge Connection LUGGAGE SERVICES Stasher stasher.com / 239 Old St., London, United Kingdom ECIV9EY / +44-20-3355-3544 Has luggage storage locations across NOLA in local hotels (such as the InterContinental) . It costs $6 per day including insurance . Bookings must be made online at stasher .com . — Outside Metro Area PUBLICATIONS Gambit bestofneworleans.com / 823 Camp St., NO 70130 / 504-486-5900 New Orleans’ leading local entertainment source, Gambit newspaper and bestofneworleans .com provides locals and visitors comprehensive information on dining, entertainment, shopping, and news . Custom publishing, event production and digital marketing solutions available . — Convention/Warehouse/Arts District concierge-connection.business. site/?utm_source=gmb&utm_ medium=referral / 216 Baronne St., NO 70112 / 504-702-8997 Strives to make guests’ travels to New Orleans an experience . We are a full-service hospitality company offering concierge services to both local New Orleanians and travelers alike . — Central Business District gayNOLA gaynola.com / NO 70116 / 480-326-0301 MEDICAL SERVICES The Blood Center thebloodcenter.org / 2609 Canal St., NO 70119 / 504-592-1534, 800-86B-LOOD Every three seconds someone needs blood . Your organization can impact the lives of others by hosting a blood drive . A nonprofit community service organization, The Blood Center is the region’s primary blood provider . Book a drive today . — Mid-City New Orleans Magazine myneworleans.com / 110 Veterans Memorial Blvd., Suite 123, Metairie 70005 / 504-828-1380, 877-221-3512 Celebrating more than 50 years as the city’s monthly four-color, glossy, lifestyle magazine . No one knows New Orleans better than New Orleans Magazine . — Jefferson Parish gayNOLA is a digital platform dedicated to the LGBTQ community in New Orleans and surrounding area . gayNOLA focuses specifically on promoting events, businesses, organizations and resources that are of interest to the LGBTQ community and its allies . Houma Area Convention and Visitors Bureau houmatravel.com / 114 Tourist Dr., Gray TRAVELHOST of New Orleans Tulane Medical Center travelhost.com/new-orleans / P.O. Box tulanehealthcare.com / 1415 Tulane Ave., NO 70112 / 504-988-5800, 800-588-5800 Located near the French Quarter in Downtown New Orleans, Tulane Medical Center offers emergency services, as well as medical services ranging from primary care to complex surgeries . Visit tulanehealthcare .com for average ER wait times . — Central Business District 24444, NO 70184 / 504-304-0577 America’s No . 1 hotel magazine, and a trusted friend in the travel industry for more than 40 years, is now in 135 cities providing travelers with the information they need to make their travels pleasant and enjoyable . — French Quarter 70359 / 985-868-2732, 800-688-2732 Discover Houma, Louisiana’s Bayou Country only 45 minutes southwest of New Orleans . With more than 2,500 square miles of wetlands to explore, experience swamp tours, plantations, world-class fishing, festivals and more . — Outside Metro Area New Orleans A La Carde neworleansalacarde.com / 7437 St. Charles Ave., NO 70118 / 504-866-6476 New Orleans’ premier resource for promoting attractions, restaurants, etc . both digitally and in print to visitors . A measurable comprehensive marketing platform via print, online and mobile access with proven success . We can handle your distribution needs and can plan and implement all your events . — Garden District/Uptown WHERETRAVELER New Orleans wheretraveler.com / 324 Chartres St., NEIGHBORHOOD ASSOCIATIONS Downtown Development District neworleansdowntown.com / 201 St. Charles Ave., Suite 3912, NO 70170 / 504-561-8927 America’s oldest Business Improvement District providing enhanced services in economic Second Fl., NO 70130 / 504-522-6468 The worldwide leader in visitor information in print and digital, with full-service digital division . Find Where Magazine , Where Guestbook , maps, etc . in hotels, visitor venues, New Orleans airport and digitally at wheretraveler . com . — French Quarter Visit NewOrleans.com for more information on these businesses and their current post-Covid19 status. 105
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