The 2025 festival season promises to be an unforgettable experience, and Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte is perfectly positioned to be your home base for all the festivities. The Mardi Gras season officially begins on January 6th (Twelfth Night) and culminates on Fat Tuesday, which falls on March 4, 2025. That gives revelers nearly two months of parades, balls, and celebrations throughout the city.

As the confetti settled on the field at the Caesars Superdome, we at Maison Pierre Lafitte looked back with immense pride on what was truly a magnificent week for our beloved New Orleans. Super Bowl LIX wasn't just a football game—it was a showcase of everything that makes our city special, and we were honored to play our part in this historic moment.

The Orpheum Theatre, a magnificent Beaux Arts landmark just steps from our hotel, has been enchanting New Orleans audiences since 1918. Originally designed for vaudeville by architect G. Albert Lansburgh, this architectural masterpiece features intricate plasterwork, a domed ceiling, and renowned acoustics that have made it a favorite venue for performers and audiences alike.

In the Vieux Carré on All Hallows' Eve Where voodoo and piracy interweave My spirit walks through gas-lit streets Where living and dead sometimes meet Down Bourbon Street the revelers sway Past my old blacksmith shop they stray

Music Month in New Orleans is a vibrant, month-long music extravaganza in October, showcasing the city's rich and diverse sounds. From jazz to blues, funk to zydeco, New Orleans pulses with live performances, parades, and street festivals throughout the month.

Exciting news, food lovers! Tripadvisor has once again named New Orleans the No. 1 Food Destination in the United States, marking our second year in a row at the top spot. Here at Maison Pierre Lafitte, we're thrilled but not surprised – our city's culinary scene just keeps getting better!

We are pleased to announce that Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte has reopened its doors following Hurricane Francine. Our dedicated team has worked tirelessly to ensure a swift and safe return to operations, and we are now ready to welcome you back to our historic property.

Get ready to witness one of New Orleans' most colorful and eccentric events - the annual Red Dress Run! At Hotel Maison Pierre Lafitte, we're excited to give you the inside scoop on this unique celebration that turns our city into a sea of crimson each summer.

Welcome, families! New Orleans isn't just for adults – there's a world of excitement waiting for your little ones too. At Maison Pierre Lafitte, we're committed to ensuring your family has an unforgettable stay. Here's our guide to the best kid-friendly activities near Maison Pierre Lafitte

Planning a trip to New Orleans? You're in for a treat! But before you start dreaming of beignets and jazz, let's talk about what to pack. New Orleans' weather, vibrant culture, and diverse activities require a thoughtful approach to your wardrobe. Here's a guide to help you pack for every season and occasion in the Crescent City.