New Orleans Blog Posts

Going GaGa: Gay New Year’s Eve destinations 2010

November 30, 2009 / 5 Comments



UPDATED: Looking for one last chance to go wild in ‘09? We’ve rounded up some of the hottest celebrations to mark the occasion–places where you can pop some bubbly, gather your buds, and maybe even find a smooch when the clock strikes midnight.

Los Angeles: Masterbeat X – For its 10th anniversary, Masterbeat is pulling out [...]

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Best Labor Day parties to forget summer is ending

September 2, 2009 / 1 Comment



As summer comes to a close and our joyous memories of pride events, sun, and adventure are reduced to Facebook albums (and our Summer Slide-show), there is still one seasonal hurdle left to party across. Labor day is quickly approaching, and by the time you dry clean your best pair of white pants, it will [...]

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Hurricane Gustav Curtails Southern Decadence

August 30, 2008 / 2 Comments



Most business are prepped for the storm
After days of hoping, the organizers of New Orleans’ Southern Decadence have been forced to cut back the event significantly – the Saturday street party has been cancelled and the parade appears to as well.
With Hurricane Gustav looming and expected to hit just west of New Orleans on late [...]

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Decadence with Chi Chi LaRue

August 29, 2007 / 1 Comment



This weekend, New Orleans continues its comeback with the annual Southern Decadence Celebration. Southern Decadence started 25 years ago as a friendly costume party amongst a group of friends. In the following years, the party became an annual tradition and turned into a parade. For the last 10 years, [...]

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Gay Mardi Gras – Fat Tuesday is here

February 20, 2007 / 1 Comment

Whereever you are, be sure to celebrate Mardi Gras today. New Orleans is in full swing with its second Mardi Gras post-Katrina.
Check out full coverage at NOLA.com’s Mardi Gras Coverage and their webcam (on Bourbon St. in the non-gay part of town).
If you really are missing the music at the [...]

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