ON THE GO
NOVEMBER 2 Tuesday
TELL IT TO ME SWEET Noma Sculpture Garden at 7 p.m. This play is the perfect way to explore the new addition to the Besthoff Sculpture Garden while experiencing live theatre that is bold, fun, family-friendly, and COVID-safe. noma.org
3 Wednesday
PELICAN GREENHOUSE PLANT SALE #2 Celebration Drive - City Park at 9 a.m. The New Orleans Botanical Garden hosts plant sales with a wide variety of plants, including annuals, perennials, roses, gingers, edibles, succulents, and native plants. neworleanscitypark.com
OPERATION HOME FRONT The National WWII Museum from November 4-7. Travel to The National WWII Museum to explore, remember, and reflect on World War II through exclusive access to the Museum’s campus. nationalww2museum.org WARDROBE: FASHION ON THE RATIONS BB’s Stage Door Canteen from 6-9 p.m. The National WWII Museum and New Orleans Fashion Week present an evening of 1940s fashion with a modern twist. nationalww2museum.org
NEW ORLEANS FILM FESTIVAL The festival screens 170 films from across the globe, including more than 25 features and documentaries at local theaters, including outoor shows at The Broadside, and most films are available online as well. neworleansfilmsociety.org SWING THAT MUSIC: A TRIBUTE TO LOUIS ARMSTRONG BB’s Stage Door Canteen at 7 p.m. New Orleans jazz legend and former bandleader for the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Wendell Brunious, pays tribute to the great Louis Armstrong. nationalww2museum.org
6 Saturday
ABITA FALL FEST Abita Springs Trailhead Museum from 10:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. Music on two stages, food & drinks, the Kid Zone with activities and entertainment from the “Pumpkin Stage,” and the Interactive Circle for all ages. abitafallfest.com GRETNA FARMERS MARKET Gretna Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Enjoy fresh local produce and crafts at the Gretna Farmers Market, rain or shine, under the covered Gretna Market Building, Huey P. Long Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets in historic downtown Gretna. gretnala.com
7 Sunday
SAINTS VS, ATLANTA FALCONS Caesars Superdome at noon. Cheer on the New Orleans Saints as they take on the Atlanta
Falcons in the Superdome. caesarssuperdome.com
8 Monday
CURTAIN CALL Le Petit Théâtre du Vieux Carré at 6:30 p.m. Signature cocktails and delicious Creoleinspired food from Tableau start the cocktail hour. Guests then move to the theatre for a live performance featuring Kathleen Monteleone and a host of local favorites. A live auction with art and experiences rounds out the evening and concludes with an afterparty. lepetittheatre.com
9 Tuesday
TELL IT TO ME SWEET Noma Sculpture Garden at 7 p.m. This play is the perfect way to explore the new addition to the Besthoff Sculpture Garden while experiencing live theatre that is bold, fun, family-friendly, and COVID-safe. noma.org
10 Wednesday
TOOTSIE Saenger Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Based on the motion picture, the stage musical tells the story of Michael Dorsey, a talented but difficult actor who struggles to find work until one showstopping act of desperation lands him the role of a lifetime, featuring a Tony-winning book by Robert Horn and score by 2018 Tony winner David Yazbek. saengernola.com
12 Friday
KEN PEPLOWSKI QUARTET Jazz at the Blue Dog at 8 p.m. (504) 525-2500
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4 Thursday
DINNER AND A MOVIE: THE BIG LEBOWSKI NOCHI from 6-9 p.m. Enjoy an intimate movie screening with a themed dinner and cocktail pairing, all in NOCHI’s stunning rooftop spaces. nochi.org
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