Events

StartupNOLA Now September Meetup StartupNOLA will host a networking meetup for entrepreneurs from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Ralph’s on the Park, 900 City Park Ave. Representatives from the LED Growth Network, Louisiana Small Business Development Center, Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses and SCORE Louisiana will be available to discuss funding, business resources and […]

St. Bernard 2026: The Rouses Effect - General Membership Meeting Date: Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026, 11:30 a.m. Details: The Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans and St. Bernard Parish Chamber of Commerce will host a joint membership meeting focused on the impact of Rouses’ arrival in Chalmette on housing demand and economic development in […]

Beyond the Bench: Careers Driving Brain Health Innovation Nucleate New Orleans and the New Orleans BioInnovation Center (NOBIC) will host “Beyond the Bench: Careers Driving Brain Health Innovation” from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sept. 10 at the New Orleans BioInnovation Center. The event will feature a panel discussion on career opportunities in biotechnology, […]

STEM NOLA Jefferson Parish STEM Fest Date: Saturday, September 12, 2026 Time: 9:00 a.m. - noon Location: The Alario Center 2000 Segnette Blvd, Westwego, LA 70094 Description: This FREE, immersive opportunity provides K-12 students with the opportunity to explore science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through 60 stations of hands-on activities and interactive demonstrations. The […]

The Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC) will mark the centennial of 1920s French Quarter bohemia with “French Quarter Bohemia, 1926” on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 2:00 to 7:30 p.m. The event begins with free presentations and lectures from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at HNOC’s Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres St., followed by a ticketed Swingin’ […]

Tulane Open Season Pitch Competition September 15, 2026 5:00 - 8:00 p.m., The Josephine, 2400 Napoleon Ave. Open Season brings together Tulanians, aspiring founders, investors, and the local organizations that support them. Watch entrepreneurs pitch their ideas and get inspired to start building your own venture. The next big idea from New Orleans might be […]

Urban Land Institute (ULI) Real Estate Breakfast Series: The Case for Downtown Sept. 16 | 8:30 a.m.-10:00 a.m. | AOS The Urban Land Institute Louisiana will host a Real Estate Breakfast focused on the factors driving businesses to choose Downtown New Orleans and considerations for tenants, brokers and developers evaluating opportunities in the area. The […]

2026 GNOu Summit Date: Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026 Time: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Location: InterContinental New Orleans, New Orleans Host: Greater New Orleans, Inc. Description: The fifth annual GNOu Workforce Summit will bring together more than 400 leaders from industry, higher education, workforce development, K-12 education and economic development to discuss strategies for strengthening […]

HNOC celebrates the opening of its new exhibition, "Bunny Matthews: His Life, Art, and Obsessions, with Bunny Day" on Sept. 19. Special guests include Bunny Matthews' son, Jude Matthews, and Victor Pizarro and Natalie Juneau, the real-life inspirations for the iconic Vic and Nat'ly characters. The free celebration features author talks, a book signing, a […]

Beautiful Spaces Symposium returns to BK House Museum & Gardens on Sept. 19 beginning with coffee and pastries at 9:30 a.m. and concluding with a 3:00 p.m. cocktail reception. The Symposium highlights the preservation, legacy and stewardship of historic properties during the bicentennial of the historic French Quarter landmark. Presentations by architects, preservationists, historians and […]

13th Annual Art Jam KID smART will host its 13th annual Art Jam from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Sept. 19 at the André Cailloux Center, 2541 Bayou Road, New Orleans. The free, family-friendly arts festival will feature hands-on activities, arts workshops and live performances led by KID smART teaching artists and community partners. Entertainment […]

Innocence & Justice Louisiana (IJLA) will host its 25th Anniversary Gala on Saturday, September 19, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. at Xavier University of Louisiana’s University Center Ballroom located at 4955 Drexel Dr. in New Orleans. Information about purchasing tickets or supporting the gala can be found here.