New Year's in New Orleans | neworleansonline.com

When it comes to celebrating New Year's Eve in grand style, New York's Times Square has nothing on New Orleans. In New York, tens of thousands of people stand around in the street for hours in the chilly winter cold, waiting for a ball to drop. And then, ten minutes after that happens, it's all over. The police and street sweepers are clearing everyone off the streets. In New Orleans we do things differently. Midnight on New Year's Eve is just the beginning of an exciting night...


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Hospitality industry ends year strong with New Year's Eve tourism ‎| WWL

Friday night, the fleur de lis that will drop on New Year's Eve was already shining atop Jax Brewery and the New Year's baby, complete with a Saints helmet, was lit. And with thousands of tourists in town to celebrate New Year's Eve, businesses are getting a year-end boost...

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No lax law enforcement for New Year's | WWL

New Orleans is gearing up for a huge New Year's celebration, with record crowds a possibility. But, a recently reported easing of arrests for minor infractions doesn't mean things will be getting out of hand...

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Alternative dinner ideas for New Years Eve in New Orleans | NOLA.com

New Years Eve is one of the two busiest nights of the year for restaurants. (Valentine’s Day is the other.) But you don’t necessarily have to book a table to enjoy the luxury of someone else’s cooking.

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Don't celebrate New Year's Eve with bullets: An editorial | Opinions | NOLA.com

Metro New Orleans residents don't lack in choices to ring in the New Year tonight. They can watch the "Baby Bacchus" drop atop Jax Brewery and the fireworks over the Mississippi River, boogie at venues across the region or eat their way into 2010 at one of our many fine restaurants.

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