As hot and as humid as N’awlins can be in August the same can be said for the fun at the festivals, which in August there’s no shortage of! From Jazz celebrations to food festivals there’s something just about every weekend of the month to suit just about any traveler.
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Community Fair & Blessing of the Fleet
Grand Isle
July 30-31 and Aug. 1, 2010, Tarpon Rodeo Pavilion in Jefferson Parish.
Blessing of vessels and community fair! Entertainment, food, games and more. FREE event. (985)787-2997 -
Satchmo SummerFest
August 5-8, 2010, Old U.S. Mint, 400 Esplanade Ave.
Come and celebrates the New Orleans legend, Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong, with outdoor concerts, seminars, children’s activities, a club crawl and second-line parade. at the Old U.S. Mint. Over 26,000 visitors are expected for this year’s 10th anniversary celebration. [click to read more…]
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