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#TNCWeekend: 5.23-5.26

#TNCWeekend: 5.23-5.26

From Memorial Day plans and Greek Fest to community kickbacks and endless pool options — here’s your guide to what’s happening this weekend in New Orleans!

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May 22, 2025
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Hey y'all! Memorial Day weekend is here, and it’s time to stay cool with plenty of pool options to chill by. If you’re craving some delicious food, make sure to check out Greek Fest for some tasty finds. Or, if party hopping is more your vibe, this is definitely the weekend for it! Whatever you choose, stay safe and enjoy the weekend!

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All events are organized into categories by date and linked for easy access.

* = recurring weekly | 🍸= TNC Favorites | 😊 = Solo-Friendly (Events perfect for enjoying on your own) | 💼 = Business/Networking Events

Art + Community + Wellness

Friday 5.23

  1. The Chitlin Circuit - Panel + Live Performance at NOLA Jazz Musuem 5:00pm-Until 😊

  2. Expand Your Network at Soule NOLA 7:00pm-Until 💼😊

Saturday 5.24

  1. The Community Self Care Kick Back at The Movement Lounge 12:00pm-4:00pm😊

  2. Mothership- Murals & Market w/ Ceaux, Lillian Aguinaga, and Sasha Swan + more! at She Comes In Peace 12:00pm-8:00pm😊

Sunday 5.25

  1. Meal with Strangers-Sunday Brunch Series (New Orleans) at Various Locations 10:00am-12:00pm😊

  2. Climate Culture Salon 3 at The Nieux 4:30pm-8:00pm 💼😊

Monday 5.26 Memorial Day

  1. The Trombone Shorty Foundation Presents: The Glow Up - Community Hangout at the Broadside 4:30pm-10:00pm 😊

  2. MYB City Park Shakeout Run/Walk at NOMA 6:00pm-7:30pm😊

Live Music & Entertainment + Festivals

Friday 5.23

  1. New Orleans Greek Festival at 1200 Allen Toussaint Blvd. - May 23rd, May 24th & May 26th 😊

Saturday 5.24

  1. Drag Queen Bingo at Drag Bingo New Orleans 1:30pm-3:00pm

  2. Music Showcase 2025 at Material Institute 7:00pm-10:00pm 🍸😊

  3. Sweet Crude Band Fundraiser at Broadside Greenway 7:00pm-Until😊

  4. The Nayo Jones Experience at The Jazz Playhouse 7:30pm & 9:00pm😊

Sunday 5.25

  1. Brunch Booze & Beats at Headquarters 11:00am-3:00pm

  2. Jazz at Chapel Club at Hotel Saint Vincent 6:00pm-9:00pm😊

  3. Courtyard Comedy Showcase at Courtyard Brewery 8:00pm-Until

Parties + Listening Sessions

Friday 5.23

  1. The Velvet Sessions: A Live R&B Experience w/ DJ Rakimbeau, Utopia + more! at Bourbon Square Jazz Bar 7:00pm-11:30pm 🍸😊

  2. Drunk’N Karaoke at Hide/Seek 8:00pm-2:00am

  3. KILOBAUUD x D1ME — All Night B2B at Santos Bar 10:00pm-Until

  4. Sinus Drip w/ Thumbs Inc. (DJ RQ AWAY & Phlegm) at Club Switch 10:00pm-2:00am 🍸

Saturday 5.24

  1. “Right “Above” w/ DJ RQ Away at Virgin Hotel/Pool Club 12:00pm-4:00pm 🍸😊

  2. Where My Girls At? w/ DJ Jess & Legatron Prime at Hyatt Centric 3:00pm-7:00pm😊

  3. Say Trell Presents LMPYO w/ Sailorgoon, DJ DIV & Orquidea G at No Dice 9:00pm-Late

  4. OPULENCE - MIDNIGHT GARDEN at Foundation Room 10:00pm-3:00am 🍸

  5. Shive Gemini Party Rd 2: CHOOSE YOUR FIGHTER w/ D1ME, Summer, Kilobauud, Rakimbeau + more! at Poor Boys Bar 11:00pm-Late

Sunday 5.25

  1. Sun Up Sun Day w/ DJ Jess & DJ Hollaback at Republic 2:00pm-8:00pm

  2. Wax On Wax Off - All Vinyl w/ NOLA Wax Figures at Night Bloom 8:00pm-Until

  3. Afrobeats R&B Day Pool Party at NOPSI Hotel 4:00pm-10:00pm

  4. SOHO Nights Memorial Day Weekend w/ DJ Jess at Foundation Room 10:00pm-3:00am

Monday 5.26 Memorial Day

  1. Kaytra Club Presents: Memorial Day Pool Party w/ Legatron Prime at Virgin Hotel 1:00pm-5:00pm 🍸

  2. Adult Swim Memorial Day Pool Party w/ DJ Chinola & Special Guest at Dew Drop Inn 2:00pm-8:00pm

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