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25 November Events in New Orleans You Don’t Want to Miss

November is slated to be a great month for the city of New Orleans. With music events on the rise and people anxious to be out and about, there is plenty of events for you to choose from. From family-friendly to wine dinners, check out our top 25 events for you to partake in in November. Please note these events are not in order by date. 


1. New Orleans Saints v. Atlanta Falcons Home Game

What: Normally held as an outdoor festival, The Emeril Lagasse Foundation‘s Boudin, Bourbon & Beer returns as a month-long, citywide event. 
Where: Caesar’s Superdome
When: November 7
Price: Varies

2. Boucherie & Vending Machine Wines – “Wine Dive”

What: An evening of quirky cuisine and natural wines from Vending Machine Wines. Enjoy canapes and the first pour on Boucherie’s starlit patio from the Que Crawl Purple Food Truck, followed by a four-course dinner by Executive Chef Nathanial Zimet featuring an elevated take on dive bar fare. 
Where: Boucherie’s outdoor patio, 8115 Jeannette St.
When: November 10 @ 630 pm
Price: $100 per ticket
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3. 80’s Night at Virgin Hotels New Orleans

What: Presented by One-Eyed Jacks, 80’s Night kicks off at Virgin Hotels New Orleans at Dreamboat, the city’s newest rooftop cocktail lounge. 
Where: Virgin Hotels New Orleans, 550 Baronne Street
When: November 13 at 9pm
Price: Starting at $10
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4. Boudin, Bourbon, & Beer

What: Normally held as an outdoor festival, The Emeril Lagasse Foundation‘s Boudin, Bourbon & Beer returns as a month-long, citywide event. 
Where: Citywide
When: All Month
Price: Varies
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5. Saints Fan Fest at Faubourg Brewery

What: From 11am – 7pm, you can enjoy free entertainment, food, drinks, and guest appearances by Roman Harper and Jahri Evans. The event is free to attend, and is family-friendly so you can bring your whole crew! 
Where: Faubourg Brewery, 3501 Jourdan Road
When: November 6 at 11am
Price: FREE
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6. Papadosio at Tiptina’s

What: Papadosio is a jamtronica band that combines rock, jazz, and electronic “mayhem.”
Where: Tipitina’s, 501 Napoleon Ave
When: November 26 and November 27 at 10pm
Price: Starting at $30
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7. Prospect.5 – Yesterday We Said Tomorrow

What: Prospect New Orleans returns with its fifth citywide art installation: P.5 – Yesterday We Said Tomorrow. Yesterday We Said Tomorrow features an intergenerational group of artists from across the globe, and includes both existing and newly-commissioned projects.
Where: Citywide
When: All Month
Price: Varies
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8. Blunts & Blondes at Republic NOLA

What: Catch Blunts & Blondes one of two nights at Republic NOLA featuring local support.
Where: Republic NOLA, 828 S. Peters Street
When: November 19 + November 20 at 11pm
Price: Starting at $20
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9. New Orleans Film Festival

What: The 32nd annual New Orleans Film Festival takes place November 5-14, 2021 in venues across the city as well as a Virtual Cinema accessible globally between November 5-21, 2021. 
Where: Citywide
When: November 5-14
Price: Varies
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10. Soul Sister’s 15th Annual Birthday Jam at Tipitina’s

What: Featuring DJ Soul Sister, Tony Hall & The All-Stars, Hosted by MC Charlie V, Honoring Featured Special Guest DJ Slick Leo.
Where: Tipitina’s
When: November 5 at 10pm
Price: Starting at $20
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11. Flosstradamus at the Metropolitan

What: Flosstradamus brings trap music to the Metro 
Where: The Metropolitan, 310 Andrew Higgins Blvd
When: November 20 at 10pm
Price: Starting at $30
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12. Oktoberfest at Deutsches Haus

What: Celebrate German heritage every weekend through November 12 at Deutsches Haus in the Rivertown section of Kenner ft. traditional music, German folk dancing, lots of cold beer, German wines and liquors and cuisine!
Where: Deutsches Haus, 1700 Moss Street
When:11/5/2021, 11/6/2021, 11/12/2021, 11/13/2021
Price: $8
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13. 3rd Annual New Orleans Tattoo Arts Convention

What: World’s largest tattoo convention tour returns to New Orleans for the 3rd editionGet Tattooed by some of the best local, national, or international tattoo artists. 
Where: Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 900 Convention Center Blvd.
When: November 19 – November 21
Price: $20/day, $40/weekend
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14. Tank & the Bangas ft. Berkley the Artist at Tiptina’s

What: Tank and the Bangas is an American musical group based in New Orleans, Louisiana. The band won the 2017 NPR Tiny Desk Contest and in November 2019, they were nominated in the Best New Artist category for the 2020 Grammy Awards. 
Where: Tipitina’s, 501 Napoleon Ave
When: November 6 at 9pm
Price: Starting at $25
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15. Abita Fall Fest 

What: Returning this fall to Abita Brew Pub is Abita Fall Fest with 2 stages and 10 bands plus activities for the whole family.
Where: Abita Brew Pub, 72011 Holly St.
When: November 6 at 10:30am
Price: Starting at $20

16. Harry Potter Party at The Broad Theater

What: Don your robes and grab your wands for Harry Potter-themed trivia and scavenger hunt.
Where: The Broad Theater
When: November 17 at 8pm
Price: Starting at $15
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17. Meduza Live at the Metropolitan

What: Italian trio Meduza brings their signature house sound to Metro on November 19.
Where: The Metropolitan, 310 Andrew Higgins Blvd
When: November 19 at 10pm
Price: Starting at $20
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18. Billy Strings at the Civic Theater

What: The Holding Company + Sonny Boy Presents: Billy Strings at Civic Theatre in New Orleans, LA. Strings grew up playing traditional bluegrass with his dad until he was introduced to a new generation of younger artists embracing acoustic music. 
Where: Civic Theater, 
When: November 30 & December 1
Price: Starting at $25
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19. Zoo to Do for Kids presented by Children’s Hospital New Orleans

What: Zoo-To-Do for Kids presented by Children’s Hospital is New Orleans’s premier benefit event for children of all ages where Audubon Zoo is transformed into a magical play land.
Where: Audubon Zoo, 6500 Magazine Street
When: November 12 at 4pm
Price: Starting at $25
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20. Holiday Wreath Making Workshop at Longue Vue House & Gardens

What: Celebrate the holidays in Longue Vue House’s festive Playhouse and make your own versatile holiday wreath with Amy Graham, Director of Gardens.
Where: Longue Vue House & Gardens, 7 Bamboo Rd. 
When: November 13 at 10am
Price: Starting at $40 for members
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21. Trey Kennedy – Are You For Real Tour

What: Trey Kennedy is a comedian, actor and singer, known for his YouTube and TikTok videos. 
Where: Joy Theater, 1200 Canal Street
When: November 14 at 7pm
Price: Starting at $25
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22. Atreyu at Republic NOLA

What: An early night show, Atreyu brings the Baptize Tour to New Orleans at Republic NOLA.
Where: Republic NOLA, 828 S. Peters Street
When: November 11 at 6pm
Price: Starting at $27.50
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23. Jelly Roll at Orpheum Theater

What: Originally scheduled at the Joy Theater on July 10, Jelly Roll takes the stage at the Orpheum Theater on November 12. All ages show. Check out the Double Dealer located underneath the Orpheum after the show. 
Where: Orpheum Theater
When: November 12, doors at 7pm / show at 8pm
Price: Starting at $17.50
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24. Shawn Williams (band) at Faubourg Beer – New Orleans

What: Spend your Friday on 11/19 watchin’ the sunset as Shawn Williams rocks at Faubourg Beer, 5:30-7 p.m! Elizabeth Grubbs on keys, Johnny Meaux on drums, Dustin Cole on lead guitar. 
Where: Faubourg Brewery, 3501 Jourdan Road
When: November 19 at 5:30pm
Price: FREE
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25. TOOTSIE at the Saenger Theatre

What: This laugh-out-loud love letter to the theater tells the story of Michael Dorsey, a talented but difficult actor who struggles to find work until one show-stopping act of desperation lands him the role of a lifetime.
Where: Saenger Theatre, 1111 Canal Street
When: November 9-14
Price: Starting at $50
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Featured image: Tank & the Bangas; Faubourg Brewery; New Orleans Saints; Billy Strings; Boudin, Bourbon, & Beer

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