Basin St. Station

02/14/2024

Romance doesn’t necessarily need a special occasion, but if you happen to be in New Orleans on Valentine’s Day there are few better places to be. Here are a few suggestions for what you can do in the French Quarter for Valentine’s Day.

This city’s sensual charms are undisputed, as New Orleans had been consistently rated as one of the most romantic cities in the world. Romance doesn’t necessarily need a special occasion, but if you happen to be here on Valentine’s Day there are few better places to be. The French Quarter in p...

12/25/2023

Happy Holidays to all of our friends and guests!

11/23/2023

10/20/2023

This lively affair became the “official Halloween Parade” in New Orleans in 2007 and has been going strong ever since, only growing in popularity. Here's what to expect.

Photo courtesy of Krewe of Boo on Facebook Krewe of Boo kicks off the holiday and parade season on Saturday, October 21, 2023, with its annual Halloween parade. This lively affair has become the “official Halloween Parade” in New Orleans in 2007 and has been going strong since, only growing in p...

09/21/2023

Almost any identifiably New Orleans menu item has a corresponding festival, but up until a few years ago, one of the city’s most iconic culinary treats was left without its own party. The wait is over: The annual Beignet Festival returns on Saturday, September 23, 2023.

Almost any identifiably New Orleans menu item has a corresponding festival, but up until a few years ago, one of the city’s most iconic culinary treats was left without its own party. We’re referring to the beignet: little fried pockets of doughy goodness ideally dusted with alpine levels of pow...

05/18/2023

𝗕𝗮𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗕𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗮𝗹𝗼𝗼 𝗥𝗲𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗠𝗶𝗱-𝗖𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗠𝗮𝘆
With its bucolic setting on the picturesque banks of Bayou St. John in Mid-City and a more manageable scale than its Mid-City neighbor, Jazz Fest, and the city’s street-party season opener, French Quarter Fest, Bayou Boogaloo is the favorite of both the locals and the in-the-know visitors. Here's what you need to know if you plan to attend!
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12/25/2022

Merry Christmas from New Orleans!

08/03/2022

One of the city's biggest and best food events happens throughout the month of August. There's no better time to dine in our finest restaurants. Who's hungry?

There’s no better time to dine at an award-winning restaurant during your visit to New Orleans (or while you play tourist in your own city) than August. Not only do you get to experience cuisine that is an integral part of the New Orleans heritage, but you’ll be doing so at a discount. This is y...

05/20/2022

This local-favorite festival starts today and runs through Sunday and it's less than 2 miles from Basin St. Station! You gotta check it out!

One of the standouts in the seemingly never-ending string of festivals New Orleans hosts all year round is the Bayou Boogaloo, which grew from the post-Katrina scrappy little neighborhood festival to a four-stage, weekend-long extravaganza. Since its inception in 2006, Bayou Boogaloo now draws upwar...

04/06/2022

Make sure to put this tour on your list. This is definitely a "must-do" when you are in New Orleans. Highly recommended!

12/25/2021

Merry Christmas from all of us at Basin St. Station!