4th of July Fireworks, Essence Fest, Plus More New Orleans Events This Week
It’s Independence Day in New Orleans, and the city is celebrating with dazzling fireworks and Essence Fest, which marks its 30th anniversary:
– Vice President Kamala Harris will be visiting, along with celebrities like Janet Jackson, Usher, and Serena Williams.
Check out other events happening this week:
– Check the WWL-TV calendar for movie showings.
– Be cautious: New Orleans is forecasted for a heatwave with high ‘feels like’ temperatures.
– Stay hydrated and take breaks in air-conditioned places.
– Discover options for splash pads, pools, and ice cream spots.
**Wednesday**
– Fireworks at City Park for July 4th at 9 pm (full schedule).
– Chapel Hart and Noisemakers at Lakefront Park (Ticket info).
– Screening of “Jaws” at Broadside (Details).
– WWII Museum offers ticket discounts for Louisiana residents (Details).
– New “Animal Crossing: New Horizons” aquarium exhibit in New Orleans (Details).
**Thursday**
– Celebrate July 4th with fireworks, festivals, and cruises.
– Downtown New Orleans fireworks over the River start at 9 pm (Details).
– Parties on the Moshulit and at Spanish Plaza too.
– Full guide to July 4th Independence Day (Details).
– Essence Fest opening night with events, parties, and shows all over the city.
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