10 Things to Do in New Orleans This Week [July 20]

If you’re ready to support local businesses (while donning your mask), you’re in luck! There are quite a few events this week around the city to be involved with, from socially-distanced trivia to yoga. Check out some of our picks below:

Tuesday, July 21

Tacos, Tequila, & Trivia at Barcadia | $5 Espolon Tequila deals, taco specials, and physically distanced trivia at 8pm, all at Barcadia NOLA! Located at 601 Tchoupitoulas Street in the CBD. 

Bending on the Bayou with NOLA Tribe Yoga | Do yoga on the Bayou at 6:00pm! Class takes place surrounding the carved tree along the Bayou, in front of American Can Company. Advanced RSVP and ticket purchase required. More info here. 

Wednesday, July 22

Broussard’s x NOWFE Wine Dinner | NOWFE is celebrating good food and drinks all summer long with this special Wine Dinner series. Kicking the series off is Broussard’s! The experience is $100++ and includes 5 courses including dessert, a Foie Gras Torchon paired with Saldo Zinfandel from The Prisoner Wine Company. More details about the Broussard’s series here.

Virtual Sip & Paint Class | Join Yelp NOLA for a Virtual Paint + Sip Class with The Rustic Brush, a Woman-owned & Black-owned business. Grab a paint + sip box for $25 + fees here.

Thursday, July 23

Garden Cookout with Big Freedia | Enjoy a one-of-a-kind dinner show featuring Big Freedia cooking some of your fave dishes! Tickets are available in groups of 2 or 4 in order to maintain social distancing. Ticket includes a three-course meal, Big Freedia’s kitchen signature cocktail and cup, and a meet-&-greet with Big Freedia herself! Purchase tickets here.

March to Demand Unemployment Expansion and Safe Jobs | Grab your mask and meet with New Orleans Hospitality Workers Alliance for a peaceful protest regarding the future of the hospitality industry and the workers that make up said industry.

Friday, July 24

Beetlejuice at Prytania Theatre | A classic! Prytania Theatre is hosting a showing of Beetlejuice in a socially-distanced environment. Tickets available online at ThePrytania.com.

Drive-In Concert ft. The Revivalists | For the third installment of LiveNation’s Drive-In series is The Revivalists! Tickets for this one have unfortunately sold out.

Saturday, July 25

Arts Market Reopening | The Arts Market at Palmer Park is back! Get more details about how they’re keeping attendees safe and view the list of vendors here.

Pool Party Yoga at the Drifter Hotel | NOLA Tribe Yoga is BACK at The Drifter Hotel with their weekly Pool Party Yoga class! All attendees must sign up for class by purchasing an Eventbrite ticket ($15) prior to class arrival. Includes vinyasa yoga class and a complimentary adult beverage.