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CITY PUTT OPENS

CITY PUTT OPENS

photos by Charlie London CITY PUTT IN NEW ORLEANS’ CITY PARK IS NOW OPEN City Putt Opens Today in City Park! City Putt open: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Grand Opening of City Park’s City Putt | Miniature Golf Returns to New Orleans City Park proudly introduces its newest family friendly attraction – City Putt, a miniature golf complex with two 100% ADA accessible 18-hole courses. Come early for opening day festivities, including a ceremonial ribbon cutting prior to … Read entire article »

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City Park

City Park

Jimmy Fahrenholtz captured this great photo while riding his bicycle in City Park. *** City Putt Opens Today in City Park! City Putt open: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. Grand Opening of City Park’s City Putt | Miniature Golf Returns to New Orleans City Park proudly introduces its newest family friendly attraction – City Putt, a miniature golf complex with two 100% ADA accessible 18-hole courses. Come early for opening day festivities, including a ceremonial ribbon cutting prior to the … Read entire article »

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City Putt May 24th

City Putt May 24th

photo courtesy City Park City Park is moving ever closer to the opening of City Putt on May 24th. Contractors are working between the rain drops today installing sponsor signs. The signs look great and City Park sends a special thank you to all of its sponsors! … Read entire article »

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City Park 6:30

City Park 6:30

Swing in the Oaks Wednesday, April 24, 6:30 p.m. (rain date: April 25, 6:30 p.m.) Goldring-Woldenberg Great Lawn New Orleans City Park The LPO’s annual FREE concert in New Orleans City Park featuring orchestra favorites. Concert FREE and open to the public. CLICK HERE for information about the live webcast. … Read entire article »

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HOOTENANNY

HOOTENANNY

* GROW DAT YOUTH FARM Hosts A **BARN DANCE HOOTENANNY* *WHEN:* Thursday, April 18, 2013, 7:00-10:00p.m. *WHERE:* The Grow Dat Youth Farm in City Park–between the Dog Park and Pan Am Stadium at 150 Zachary Taylor Drive. *EVENT DETAILS**: * · Bring your dancin’ shoes to a *barn dance* at Grow Dat featuring *Bruce ‘Sunpie’ Barnes & the Louisiana Sunspots* and the *Small Batch String Band*. ** · … Read entire article »

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Get Your Bass Out There Saturday

Get Your Bass Out There Saturday

If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there’d be a shortage of fishing poles. ~Doug Larson To welcome springtime fishing, New Orleans City Park will host its Big Bass Rodeo and Fishtival, the oldest freshwater rodeo in the country. This 66-year-old event attracts over 600 participants and affords an opportunity for anglers of all ages and backgrounds to catch those elusive lunkers for bragging rights and trophies. Unlike high caliber bass fishing tournaments, this … Read entire article »

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Bayou St. John is the Reason for New Orleans

Bayou St. John is the Reason for New Orleans

by Angela Carll Times Picayune – November 15, 1985 Bayou St. John is the reason New Orleans is located where it is. The bayou provided a connection from the Mississippi River overland via an old Indian path to Lake Ponchartrain. A number of historic landmarks still stand in this neighborhood to remind visitors of the city’s heritage. The Old Spanish Custom House, built in 1784 at the corner of Moss Street and Grand Route Saint John, … Read entire article »

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Get Your Bass Out There April 6th

Get Your Bass Out There April 6th

If people concentrated on the really important things in life, there’d be a shortage of fishing poles. ~Doug Larson To welcome springtime fishing, New Orleans City Park will host its Big Bass Rodeo and Fishtival, the oldest freshwater rodeo in the country. This 66-year-old event attracts over 600 participants and affords an opportunity for anglers of all ages and backgrounds to catch those elusive lunkers for bragging rights and trophies. Unlike high caliber bass fishing tournaments, this … Read entire article »

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Walk at NOMA Every Saturday

Walk at NOMA Every Saturday

The Ruth U. Fertel Tulane Community Health Center invites you to join our Soul Steppers Walking Club! Our walking group is already strong in numbers, all that is missing is you! Bring friends, family, and pets…and let’s get moving! Every Saturday @ 9am Rain or shine – we’ll be there! Location: Meet at City Park on the steps of the NOLA Art Museum (Where Esplanade and Carrollton hit City Park) Every Soul Stepper receives a T-shirt, pedometer and other tools to … Read entire article »

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