Whitney Plantation whitneyplantation.org | 5099 Hwy. 18, Great River Rd., Wallace 70049, 225-265-3300, info@ whitneyplantation.com Less than an hour from New Steamboat NATCHEZ Orleans. The only plantation museum in Louisiana with a focus on slavery. Historical buildings, museum exhibits, modern memorials, and first-person narratives give a voice to formerly enslaved people who worked and lived in Louisiana. steamboatnatchez.com | Toulouse St. and the Mississippi River, NO 70130, 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628, cruises@neworleanssteamboat.com Take a The Exchange Pickleball + Bar PSYCHICS Independence St. Nola independencestnola.com | NO 70130, 912-220-3802, independencestnola@gmail. com Offers astrology and tarot readings to river excursion on an historical vessel. Reserve our private Captain’s Salon for up to 36 people or go all out and charter the NATCHEZ for up to 250. Larger group? Incorporate our covered dock. Enjoy New Orleans cuisine, jazz, and our craft cocktails. Your attendees will be enamored by her c. 1925 steam engine, copper bell, and 32-note steam calliope. theexchangenola.com | 2120 Rousseau St., NO 70130, 504-684-2391, info@exchangenola. com The only dedicated pickleball venue with six indoor air-conditioned courts, one outdoor court, and a courtyard that are all anchored by a full-service restaurant with several craft cocktail bars. We are located 1.3 miles from the Convention Center. A perfect venue to host your corporate or teambuilding event, holiday party, bachelor/ bachelorette party, wedding-related events, etc. SPECIALTY EXPERIENCES Enterprise Aquatics LLC enterpriseaquatics.com | 718 Barataria Blvd., Marrero, 70072, 225-308-4132, info@enterpriseaquatics.com The New Orleans Pelicans NBA Basketball pelicans.com | 1501 Girod St., NO 70113, 504-593-4878, denton.hunter@Pelicans.com Experience NBA answer questions and for teambuilding. New Orleans Psychic Medium Cari Roy neworleanspsychic.com | 935 Gravier St., Ste. 1000, NO 70112, 504-942-5545, 877-774-6652, info@ neworleanspsychic.com Available for in-person Urban Aqua Farm and training center provides tours to see the future of agriculture. Active demonstrations of aquaponics, hydroponics, and aquaculture all in a comfortable setting with our expert tour. basketball at its best as the Pelicans take on the NBA’s biggest stars. Bring yourself or a group to an amazing fan experience New Orleans style. Visit pels. group/NewOrleansTourism for discounted tickets. New Orleans Saints and phone psychic and medium readings. Plus, special events, bachelorette parties, speaking engagements, and teambuilding. Offers house/ business cleansings and blessings. Named No. 1 psychic medium to see in New Orleans by travelchannel.com and recommended best psychic medium to see in the US by bbcamerica.com. GLITTER BUFFET Experience Powered by Elektra Cosmetics neworleanssaints.com | 5800 Airline Dr., Metairie, 70003, 504-733-0255, halesb@saints. nfl.com New Orleans Saints play NFL football in glitterbuffet.com | 2359 St. Claude Ave., NO 70117, 504-507-8470, Ext. 101, nolaandco@elektracosmetics. com Experience the ultimate Glitter Bar, perfect for RESERVATIONS SERVICES, ACTIVITIES Gators and Ghosts gatorsandghosts.com | 728 St. Louis St., NO 70130, 504-226-5433, 888-481-8188, reservations@ gatorsandghosts.com Airboat swamp tours, weddings, corporate events, galas, brand activations, and music festivals. Elevate your occasion with dazzling glitter stations, transforming your event into a sparkling celebration for a lasting impression. the Crescent City. Home games played in the Caesars Superdome August through December. Tickets (season and group) available at the Saints box office (504-731-1700) or individual game tickets through Ticketmaster (504-522-5555). Tulane University -Athletic Department tulanegreenwave.com | James W Wilson Center, 2950 Ben Weiner Dr., NO 70118, 504-861-WAVE, gowavego@tulane.edu Tulane University K1 Speed New Orleans k1speed.com/new-orleans-location.html | 800 Webb St., NO 70121, 504-943-6040, sales@ k1speedneworleans.com K1 Speed is the perfect haunted French Quarter Tours, city and Katrina tours, private tours, group tours, and much more. Locally owned-and-operated. Visit our booth at the Chris Owens Club at 500 Bourbon St., book online, call, email, or even text us. destination for speed with fast indoor go karts, an arcade, food and drinks, and an event space. is an American Athletic Conference member currently competing in 17 NCAA Division 1-A sports. Green Wave tickets and merchandise are available online or by phone. Roll wave. Swamp Lotus swamplotusnola.com | 6900 Gillen St., Metairie 70003, 504-430-6678, swamplotusnola@gmail.com TOURS -AIR Heli Co heli-co.com | 6001 Stars and Stripes Blvd., Ste. 148, NO 70126, 504-291-8999, tbenoit@heli-co.com Based at Joieful joieful.com | 4333 Euphrosine St., NO 70125, 504-207-4555, info@joieful.com Curates New Orleans experiences of all kinds and provides group planning services and exclusive VIP deals. Make your day “Joieful” by visiting our website or concierge locations. Amid the jazz and jambalaya, discover a different rhythm — our guided forest therapy walks. Escape to the city’s forests, refresh yourself in nature’s embrace, and find tranquility among the urban hustle. Great for teambuilding and retreats. New Orleans Lakefront Airport, come join us on one of our 15-, 30-, or 60-mile helicopter tours today and experience New Orleans from a new perspective. Vue Orleans TripShock tripshock.com | 3999 Commons Dr., W., Destin, FL 32541, 850-424-5125, 800-450-7139 The Gulf vueorleans.com | 2 Canal St., to the left of Four Seasons Hotel, NO 70130, 504-285-3600, nhundshamer@legends. net A one-of-a-kind indoor and outdoor observatory New Orleans Aerial Tours & Flight Training Coast’s largest activity and tour booking engine offering low price guarantee on experiences from helicopter tours to dinner cruises. and cultural experience, featuring the only 360-degree panoramic riverfront views of New Orleans. We also operate a one-of-a-kind event space on the 33rd floor. neworleansaerialtours.com | 6575 Stars & Stripes Blvd., NO 70126, 504-241-9131, 877-359-6652, fly@ flynola.com NOLA by air. Just plane fun. From the Zip NOLA LLC bayou to the Superdome, from the river to the lake, you can capture it all in one flight by airplane. Come see our cultural gems from a different altitude. RIVERBOATS Paddlewheeler Creole Queen creolequeen.com | Spanish Plaza Wharf, NO 70130, 504-529-4567, 800-445-4109, eblackburn@bigeasy. com Cruise the mighty Mississippi aboard our zipnola.com | 301 Peavine Rd., LaPlace 70068, 504-350-0947, admin@zipnola.com The world’s TOURS -AIRBOAT Airboat Adventures™ LLC airboatadventures.com | 5145 Fleming Park Rd., Lafitte 70067, 504-689-2005, 888-GO-SWAMP, info@airboatadventures.com Penetrate secluded award-winning, authentic paddlewheeler. Enjoy our leisurely dinner cruise with classic Creole cuisine or embark on a day trip to historic Chalmette Battlefield in Jean Lafitte National Park. first and only fully aquatic swamp zipline. With complete views of the Maurepas Swamp, Historic Village of Frenier, Lake Pontchartrain and the New Orleans skyline, Zip NOLA is a must see for anyone looking to explore the wild side of New Orleans. SPORTING EVENTS & SPORTS Allstate Sugar Bowl allstatesugarbowl.org | 1500 Sugar Bowl Dr., NO 70112, 504-828-2440, info@sugarbowl.org Host of areas of south Louisiana’s swamplands with high-speed airboats geared for groups of all sizes. It’s never been easier to glide over land and water to discover this exotic world of haunting beauty. Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS Airboat Tours By Arthur Matherne riverboatcityofneworleans.com | 400 Toulouse St. and the Mississippi River, NO 70130, 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628, cruises@glnosc.com The newest addition to the New Orleans Riverfront and sister vessel of the Steamboat NATCHEZ. Operates sightseeing, lunch, Sunday brunch, and dinner jazz cruises down the Mississippi River. See captivating views of the French Quarter. Enjoy the two-hour cruise that will give you panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the many unique sites along the way, with live narration. New Year’s Day Sugar Bowl football classic, featuring college football’s best and other annual sporting events including basketball, golf, lacrosse, soccer, sailing, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. airboattours.com | 4262 Hwy. 90 E., Des Allemands 70030, 504-810-4756, 800-975-9345, chad@ airboattours.com Come out to take a leisurely or a more Crescent City Football Club adventurous airboat ride on the wild side. See wetlands and wildlife up close and personal with local guides. Airboats seat six or 16. USCG-approved captains. crescentcityfc.com | Lafreniere Park, 3000 Downs Rd., Metairie 70003, 504-715-2858, info@ crescentcityfc.com A minor league football (soccer) TOURS -BICYCLE Down by the River Bike Ride with Louisiana Bucket Brigade labucketbrigade.org/take-action/book-a-bike-ride | 906 First St., Norco 70079, 504-717-6482, rene@ labucketbrigade.org A 4-hour bike ride that takes club founded in 2015 that offers a fun, safe, exciting, and competitive environment to engage and entertain our community by showcasing New Orleans’ local talent through the beautiful game. place 30 minutes from New Orleans in the scenic river parishes of Louisiana. Cycle on the levee alongside the Mississippi. Learn about local African American history and the environmental-justice movement. 102 NewOrleansMeeting.com
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