NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Associated Press Louisiana Daybook for Friday, May 26.
Friday, May. 26 – A coalition of sexual assault survivors and their supporters speak out against Orleans Parish District Attorney Leon Cannizzaro, due to his 'treatment of rape victims' and 'lack of transparency, 4:00 p.m. Groups attending include Amplify NOLA, LGBT Community Center of New Orleans, Women with a Vision and JRSC NOLA.
Location: 619 S White St., New Orleans, LA.
Friday, May. 26 – Sunday, May. 28 – Bayou Country Superfest, country music festival headlined by Miranda Lambert (Saturday) and Blake Shelton (Sunday). Other performers tomorrow include Brooks & Dunn, Brett Eldredge, and Chris Lane; while Thomas Rhett, Dan + Shay, and Maddie & Tae perform Sunday.
Location: Mercedes Benz Superdome, New Orleans, LA.
Friday, May. 26 – Sunday, May. 28 – Gonzales Jambalaya Festival which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
Location: 120 S Irma Blvd., Gonzales, LA.
THIS WEEKEND
Saturday, May. 27 – New Orleans Health Department and Gulf Coast Center for Law and Policy hold Community Conversation on climate change, 10:00 a.m.
Location: Ashe Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans, LA.
Saturday, May. 27 – Monday, Sep. 4 – 23rd Annual Coastal Conservation Association Louisiana Statewide Tournament and Angler’s Rodeo begins.
Sunday, May. 28 – Thursday, Jun. 1 – Electrochemical Society Spring Meeting.
Location: Hilton New Orleans Riverside, 2 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA.