Things To Do In The City For Memorial Day - (Kid Friendly)
With the prediction of sunny, cool weather over the next 3 days, it's the perfect time to get out of the house for Memorial Day weekend. Whether you are thinking about attending a festival, visiting a New Orleans attraction, or relaxing on The Fly, we've got you covered!
Check out some of our favorite Things To Do in New Orleans for Memorial Day Weekend.
The 2022 New Orleans Greek Festival on Bayou St. John is back this year! A true Memorial Day Weekend Tradition that includes Greek food, wine, pastries, and other great desserts! The festival also has live traditional dancing and a beautiful Tour of the Cathedral. This would be a great option to try something new with your family over the holiday weekend. The festival will be held on Friday, May 27, 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, Saturday, May 28, 12 noon to 10:00 pm, and Sunday, May 29, 12 noon to 7:00 pm.
Cool Zoo at Audubon Zoo is a great option if you want to cool the family off this weekend. The Cool Zoo has fun for everyone including a 750-foot lazy river, a huge alligator water slide, spider monkey soakers, water-spitting snakes, and more splash-worthy activities. You can also check out the Zoo while you're there and make an entire day of it.
Vue Orleans is an interactive exhibit experience located in Downtown New Orleans that can be exciting for the entire family. The Vue offers an array of exhibits that convey the historical figures, music, and culture that shaped New Orleans into what it is today. And to top it off, you can take the kids on the observatory deck to get a 360-degree view of the city.
Loft 18 is an interactive Sports Bar & Grill designed for year-round, all-weather,
day-or-night golf play & multi-sport
action with good ole' fashioned hospitality & service. It's fun for all ages and provides
a secluded area for you to enjoy food
and fellowship with your crew! The Loft has a bunch of different food options and libations for the deserving parents. Be sure to book a reservation in advance to be certain you and your family will be accommodated.
Other Things to do for Memorial Day Weekend:
Plan a picnic on The Fly at Audubon Park
Check out a popular snowball stand like Snola or Sweet Thangs
Book a room at a kid-friendly hotel
Set up a backyard Movie Night. You can rent screen projectors here
Listen to Live Jazz Music on Frenchman
Visit Audubon Aquarium or Carousel Gardens
Last but not least, you can never go wrong with a good ole family barbeque!
Let us know what plans you have with your family for Memorial Day weekend!