Happy Sunday! We hope you had a great weekend with your family! 

This 2023 Christmas season in New Orleans is in full swing, with tons of family-friendly activities, traditions, and LIGHTS! I think we can all probably agree that we are all in need of some serious Christmas cheer! Whether you get that cheer from Christmas shopping, hosting a  social, or decorating your own home, we invite you to explore our list of cheerful Christmas light displays in and around New Orleans. If you are up for a drive to the Mississippi Gulf Coast, there are loads of holiday lights in Mississippi, too.

It’s the most wonderful time of the year in the Crescent City. New Orleans is kid friendly year round, and the holidays are no exception! There’s no end to the festivities and fun that the holiday season brings to New Orleans. We’ve compiled a comprehensive list of family-friendly holiday events in and around New Orleans. Check back frequently; we will be adding more New Orleans holiday events for kids as they are announced.

Who caters your holiday meals in New Orleans? Here is your comprehensive guide to the best holiday catering in New Orleans! We’ve done all the research for you to find out who is doing the cooking for the holidays this year. We hope this helps take some of the stress off your plate this season.