Guests of The J Collection enjoy exclusive access to the Pelicans with our private suite at the Smoothie King Center. See the Pelicans in action at home while you lounge in our suite with a spacious seating area, a...

We know all the great things to do around New Orleans can be overwhelming, so we’ve asked our veteran J Collection concierges for their best recommendations.

If this is your first time celebrating Mardi Gras in New Orleans, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by it all. Here are our tried-and-true tips for Mardi Gras first-timers.

This Krewe of wine-enthusiasts celebrates 20 years in 2020. The Krewe of Cork was founded by bon vivant, Patrick Van Hoorebeek. The parade takes place on February 14, 2020.

Take our advice, as locals who have been celebrating Mardi Gras in the Crescent City for decades: There’s so much more to Fat Tuesday than parades.

Experience the unique excitement of the holidays in New Orleans. Infusing unique local traditions with holiday classics, there are endless things to do during the holiday season. From festivals and feasts to winter...