Summer in New Orleans

Your Ultimate Guide to Summer Fun in New Orleans with Kids Summer in New Orleans is sizzling, but don’t let the heat get you down! Our ultimate guide is packed with family-friendly activities, cool escapes, and insider tips to make the most of New Orleans’s summer season.

 

Discover exciting summer camps, engaging events, refreshing water parks, and the best spots to indulge in iconic New Orleans snowballs. We even have date night ideas for parents needing a break from the kids!

So grab a refreshing drink, relax, and explore our comprehensive guide to summer fun in New Orleans with kids. Let’s make this summer one to remember!

Summer in New Orleans City Park
An array of summer desserts at an outdoor party

80 Delicious Summer Desserts Your Family Will Love

Summer’s here, and you know what that means: time for fresh fruit, s’mores, and all the ice cream you can eat! But why stop there? We’ve got some seriously delicious summer dessert ideas to shake…

Girls swimming at an end of summer party

End of Summer Party Ideas

School is around the corner, but summer isn’t over yet! Celebrate the end of the season with a memorable end-of-summer party. I found some great ideas to make your party fun and memorable, from fun…

watermelon recipes

Refreshing Watermelon Recipes for Summer

Watermelon is one of my favorite summer fruits. Not only is it healthy, low calorie, and full of micronutrients – cold watermelon is PERFECTION on a hot summer day. However, sometimes when we can’t eat…

Families watching 4th of July Fireworks in New Orleans

2024 Fourth of July Events In New Orleans

Summer in New Orleans is in full swing and the Fourth of July is upon us.  Celebrate and honor America’s birthday with some of these awesome Fourth of July events in New Orleans. FOURTH OF JULY EVENTS…

Summer Date Nights in New Orleans

Summer Date Nights In New Orleans You’ll Both Love

Summer’s here, and it’s time to heat up your date nights in New Orleans! Whether you’re in a blossoming romance or a seasoned partnership, we’ve got sizzling ideas to spice up your summer escapades in…

Family in a car on a road trip from New Orleans

20+ Fun Day Trips From New Orleans With Kids This Summer

Summer can feel like a whirlwind of activity, with camps, end-of-school celebrations, and the everyday hustle and bustle leaving little time for relaxation and memory-making. But fear not! We’ve got you covered with a list…

Ormond Spray Park in Destrehan LA

All About Ormond Spray Park in Destrehan, Louisiana

Lookin’ for some fun in the sun in St. Charles Parish?  Look no further than  Ormond Spray Park in Destrehan, Louisiana.  Just about a thirty minute drive from New Orleans the spray park is perfect…

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40+ New Orleans Inspired Grill Recipes

I don’t know about you but this time of year makes me want to do nothing but GRILL. Seafood, steak, veggies, fruit – everything taste better on the grill. Not only does it taste better…

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TIPS TO SHELTER IN PLACE DURING A HURRICANE

Hurricane Season – that dreaded time between June and November we all watch the Gulf of Mexico and miss Nash Roberts. Whether you go or stay, it’s best to always be prepared and to start…

Hurricane Evacuation Tips

HURRICANE EVACUATION SURVIVAL TIPS

Going through a hurricane with kids is HARD. Do you stay or do you go? How far away from home to you travel? Do you go someplace fun like Disney or rough it in a near by…

Summer Camps in New Orleans

THE BEST NEW ORLEANS SUMMER CAMPS KIDS WILL LOVE 

Summer in New Orleans is hot and LONG. It’s endless days of cooling off at Cool Zoo, enjoying snowballs from our favorite stands, summer vacation, and fun.  On top of all the fun, many of us have to work, and…

women upset about having a sunburn

Home Remedies For Sunburns

It’s that time of year again! The summer months can be brutal on our skin. Be it at the beach, at a festival, at the pool, or just enjoying the great outdoors… We have to…