The rich history and culture of jazz stands out in spring in New Orleans, Louisiana. This weekend, let your kids get a taste of what's in store for them during school break. In case you have not done so, take your entire family to a unique getaway.
Below are the activities and events in New Orleans for your little ones, which will last until Sunday, March 22:
NOMA's Outdoor Movie Re-Screening of "Raiders of the Lost Ark"
NOMA takes pleasure in paying tribute to Steven Spielberg's film for spring. Nola.com reported that Spielberg's classic, "Raiders of the Lost Ark," will be screened in NOMA's open garden on March 20 at 7:30 in the evening.
"Muppets Most Wanted" Show at Joe W. Brown Playground
"Muppets Most Wanted" at Joe W. Brown playground features Kermit the Frog and the other muppet characters that will be entangled in a jewel mishap in the show. Field games are offered in the playground at 6 p.m. Work out activities for the little ones are also offered at 6:30 in the evening, courtesy of Fit NOLA Parks. Guests bringing in lawn chairs, blankets, and picnics are welcomed in the playground as well.
"Once" at "Saenger Theater"
"Once" runs through March 17-22, 2015 at Saenger Theater, as indicated on Neworleanscvb.com. This film is an adaptation of a Broadway musical that won Tony awards in 2012. Older kids aged 8-10 may just have the knack for romantic films while on their spring break.
"Suddenly Last Summer" at the Garden District
This classic Tennessee Williams play is available for viewing at The Garden District until March 29, according to The New Orleans Advocate. Older kids who love classic tales originating before the 20th century will love this one for sure.
Easter Egg Hunt at a New Orleans Church
Take your kids egg hunting and nurture them spirituality. New Orleans' St. Charles United Methodist Church along Destrehan brings kids closer to God. Kids experience utmost enjoyment having their egg hunting in this church, too.
A Longue Vue House and Gardens Easter Egg Hunt
Easter egg hunting is alternatively available at Longue Vue House and Gardens. Now, your little ones have more than one option for their egg hunting in New Orleans this Easter.
Spring brings forth warmth and fun to families everywhere. Check out these activities and events in New Orleans, so you and your kids could spend spring break differently this year.