History Events in New Orleans

Check out happening history events all around New Orleans, LA

Endless Night: New Orleans Vampire Ball 2025

 Sat, 01 Nov at 10:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans USD 31 to 757

Blue Room Sessions

 Sat, 20 Sep at 07:00 pm 130 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70112

Sicilian History Tour of the French Quarter (New Tour)

 Sun, 07 Sep at 10:00 am 1850 House Museum Store

WONKYWILLA

 Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 pm ARORA USD 21

Celebrating the Life and Legacy of John Thompson

 Sat, 06 Sep at 06:00 pm John Thompson Legacy Center Free

"A Tale of Two Cities" Exhibition Opening

 Sat, 13 Sep at 05:00 pm 5256 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70115

Gallier Gatherings Book Club: Insatiable City

 Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm Gallier House USD 18 to 23

Gala Exhibit Opening of Sunday Best: Faith, Family, and Fashion

 Fri, 12 Sep at 06:30 pm Old Ursuline Convent Museum, New Orleans

75 Years of SOUL

 Thu, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 22

Haunted French Quarter Hotels Book Release Party 2025

 Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm Haunted Hotel

Vacation Plantation Screening

Fri, 05 Sep at 06:00 pm 600 N Broad St, New Orleans, LA 70119-4205, United States

Trymaine Lee Author Talk and Book Signing

 Thu, 18 Sep at 06:00 pm 1030 Elysian Fields Ave USD 0 to 35

Jewish Stories of Katrina: Why They Matter 20 Years Later

 Fri, 17 Oct at 08:00 pm Touro Synagogue Free

HNOC Chess Club Meeting

 Sat, 06 Sep at 01:00 pm Historic BK House & Gardens

PRESERVATION DAY

Fri, 19 Sep at 05:00 pm Central Business District

Get to Know Your Jewish Cemetery

 Thu, 11 Sep at 06:00 pm 818 Howard Avenue, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70113

GHOST/VAMPIRE/TRUE-CRIME TOUR WITH ANOTHER F*CKING HORROR PODCAST

 Fri, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm 718 N Rampart St USD 55

Christmas at Jackson Barracks

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm 6400 St. Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA

2025 Soirée in the Vieux Carré

 Sun, 05 Oct at 05:30 pm 1113 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Clint Smith Author Talk for Young Readers

 Sat, 04 Oct at 04:00 pm 1030 Elysian Fields Ave USD 0 to 24

Battle of New Orleans French Quarter Walking Tour

Sat, 13 Sep at 10:00 am 1850 House Museum Store

Bywater Neighborhood Tour

Sat, 20 Sep at 10:00 am Bywater Bakery

Cobblestones book signing

 Sun, 14 Sep at 05:00 pm Navarre

Falon’s NOLA Takeover Retirement Weekend

 Fri, 26 Sep at 11:00 am World War II Museum - New Orleans

Family Day: The Trail They Blazed

 Sat, 20 Sep at 10:00 am 520 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

HNOC Ce Soir: Making It Home

 Wed, 10 Sep at 04:30 pm 520 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

Beams and Brews visits the former K-Paul’s restaurant

 Wed, 24 Sep at 05:30 pm 420 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130-2102, United States

SALON DE JEANNE D'ARC: FIRST SATURDAY, PART ONE!

Sat, 27 Sep at 01:30 pm Old Ursuline Convent Museum, New Orleans

Quarter Kaleidoscope

Wed, 17 Sep at 06:00 pm 1113 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Beautiful Spaces Symposium: Historical Textiles in Home Design

 Sat, 20 Sep at 09:00 am 1113 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Professional Tour Guiding 1: History of New Orleans

 Tue, 09 Sep at 06:20 pm 6363 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70118

BlackAmericana Fest 2025: Uncovering Untold Stories

 Fri, 26 Sep at 04:30 pm The Broadside USD 0 to 114

History of New Orleans Voodoo

 Thu, 25 Sep at 06:20 pm 6363 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70118

Anne Rice: An All Saints' Day Celebration

 Fri, 31 Oct Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Keisha N. Blain Author Talk and Book Signing

 Thu, 09 Oct at 06:00 pm 1030 Elysian Fields Ave USD 0 to 38

Our Lineage : Tour & Tea

 Sun, 05 Oct at 02:30 pm Backatown Coffee Parlour USD 35

O. P. Walker’s “Orange & Blue on the Bayou” Alumni Reunion Dinner Cruise

 Sun, 12 Oct at 05:30 pm 600 Decatur St suite 308 USD 13 to 132

NEW ORLEANS - Samhain adventure retreat

Wed, 08 Oct at 05:00 pm New Orleans French Quarter New Orleans,La

VCPORA's 2025 Gala 'Olympian Revelry'

 Sun, 19 Oct at 04:00 pm New Orleans Athletic Club

Ashley Farmer Author Talk and Book Signing

 Thu, 06 Nov at 06:00 pm 1030 Elysian Fields Ave USD 0 to 39

Archiving Disasters: The Hurricane Digital Memory Bank

 Thu, 11 Sep at 09:30 am Homer L. Hitt Alumni Center

Viva Las Vegas: The New Orleans Pharmacy Museum's 25th Annual Fundraiser

 Sat, 06 Dec at 07:00 pm 514 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

FOC Film Series Presents Lafayette: The Lost Hero

 Wed, 08 Oct at 06:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Museum

Black Is Brilliant National Education Summit

 Thu, 02 Oct at 02:00 pm The Barnett - JDV by Hyatt USD 0 to 375

Wartime Piano Happy Hour

 Fri, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm 945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

Ancestral Artistry: Outdoor Film Screening & Conversation at the Pitot House

 Tue, 30 Sep at 06:00 pm Pitot House

Karida Brown Teaches Us about the Fight for Black Educational Freedom

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm 1030 Elysian Fields Ave USD 0 to 37

Live Music & Brunch! Legends of the Dew Drop: Road to Rock and Roll

 Sat, 18 Jan at 12:00 pm Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge, Lasalle Street, New Orleans, LA, USA USD 60

EVENT| DRUNK BLACK HISTORY COMEDY

 Thu, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm 2836 Lasalle Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70115

2025 Creole Christmas Holiday Home Tour (Dec. 27-28)

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 am The 1850 House Museum Store USD 0 to 49

People Museum

 Wed, 29 Oct Chickie Wah Wah

FOC Film Series Presents Blue: The Life and Art of George Rodrigue

 Wed, 12 Nov at 02:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Museum

NPN 2025 Conference

 Mon, 06 Oct at 01:00 pm The Royal Sonesta New Orleans USD 0 to 500

New Orleans Adventure

 Thu, 08 Jan at 03:30 pm International House Hotel New Orleans

The 'unofficial' Anne Rice tour - Halloween schedule

 Wed, 29 Oct at 12:00 pm 2727 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130-5968, United States

New Docent Training Fall 2025 Session

 Wed, 10 Sep at 10:00 am 925 Camp St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

Titanic: An Immersive Voyage (Multiple Dates and Times)

 Tue, 02 Sep at 06:00 pm Scottish Rite Temple - New Orleans

Shared 2 Hours Saints and Sinners Walking Tour in New Orleans

 Thu, 04 Sep Voodoo Lounge USD 21

New Orleans Scared Shitless Horror Night

 Sat, 09 Oct at 07:00 pm New Orleans Walking Tours USD 33 to 64

18th International Conference on World War II

 Thu, 20 Nov at 08:00 am 945 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

Not Dead Yet! John Cleese and The Holy Grail at 50

 Tue, 23 Sep at 06:00 pm Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque

 Thu, 21 Mar at 09:30 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 28 to 44

Ghostly Gallivant Tours-Saints or Sinners of Louisiana (Oct. 17th & 24th)

 Fri, 17 Oct at 05:00 pm The Cabildo USD 37 to 49

ADULTS ONLY 5-in-1 Wicked History, Ghosts, Vampires, Voodoo and Witchcraft Tour

 Mon, 25 Nov at 07:00 pm Wicked History Tours USD 30