New Orleans and nearby parishes prepare for a vibrant Independence Day weekend with ESSENCE Fest, riverfront fireworks, festivals, parades and more.

The Fourth of July comes with fireworks shows and revelry across the New Orleans metro. The big picture: It's a busy weekend all around with Essence Fest also taking place across downtown. Be smart: ...

New Orleans rapper Alfred Banks celebrates his birthday on Saturday, July 19, with a show at Gasa Gasa. He’ll be joined by La ...

Attention New Orleanians! Don't get caught in a summer slump. Last weekend was buzzing with July Fourth and Essence Fest, but ...

Go 4th on the River is hosting a free fireworks show on the mighty Mississippi along the historic New Orleans Riverfront at 9 p.m. on July 4. City Park's Happy Third of July fireworks show will be ...

Many of you saw patriotic displays of red, white and blue line the sky on Friday’s Fourth of July, but here’s something you ...

New Orleans & Co. has curated a cool lineup of diverse summer events, conventions, and cultural celebrations taking place ...

The actor is picking up the roughly $100,000 tab for the pyrotechnics over the Mississippi River after learning the city didn't plan a 2021 show.

NOFD urges safety over personal fireworks for the 4th of July, emphasizing the illegal status in Orleans Parish and the risks ...

Will Smith made sure the city of New Orleans could celebrate Independence Day in style. The actor reportedly paid $100,000 for the Louisiana city to have a fireworks display over the Mississippi ...