Good morning, New Orleans.

Gretna Italian-Irish Parade starts at 11 a.m. today amid a 70% chance of rain — a mass at St. Anthony Church precedes the event, and a music after-party is set at Gretna Market Place from 4 to 7 p.m.

Kenner's Italian Heritage Festival begins its second day today with live music, food stalls and cultural displays downtown.

The event offers local vendors, family activities + community traditions for all to enjoy.

A historic 10-story Spanish Renaissance style building on St. Charles Avenue, which once housed United Fruit Co.'s local headquarters built in 1921, is now up for sale and offers a glimpse into New Orleans’ past as a hub for the banana trade.

P.L.A.N. Appraiser & Umpire Certification Course

8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Hampton Inn & Suites New Orleans-Convention Center — Ticket required — Gain essential skills in property loss appraisal and umpire certification over five insightful days.

Stanton Moore Trio Performance

7:30-11:30 p.m. — Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy an evening of vibrant drumming and jazz from New Orleans native Stanton Moore and his trio.

Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra

7:30-10:30 p.m. — Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro — $35+ — Experience a vibrant jazz party with renowned trombonist Delfeayo Marsalis and his band, showcasing the joy of New Orleans music.

Napoleon Dynamite Live!

7:30-9:00 p.m. — Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience the cult classic film come to life in an interactive live performance.

B2K and Bow Wow Concert

3:00 – 9:30 p.m. — Smoothie King — Ticket prices vary — Experience an electrifying evening with B2K and Bow Wow performing live.

Big Easy Blues Fest

7:00-8:30 p.m. — UNO Lakefront Arena — Mobile ticket delivery — Enjoy live performances from top blues artists in a vibrant New Orleans atmosphere.

Khamari Concert

7:00 – 8:30 PM — House of Blues New Orleans — Tickets from $56 — Catch last-minute concert tickets for Khamari at this vibrant venue.

NCTM 2026 Spring Conference

12 AM — Sheraton New Orleans — Registration required — National gathering for mathematics educators exploring strategies and practices in a vibrant setting.

Brian Sella Concert

6-10 p.m. — House of Blues New Orleans — Ages 18+ with valid ID — Enjoy a live performance by Brian Sella and Emperor X at this iconic venue.

Lawrence Sieberth & Brad Walker Concert

5-9 p.m. — Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro — Cost info unavailable — Experience the captivating sounds of two jazz masters in the heart of New Orleans.