#TNCWeekend: 6.20-6.22

From wellness events and brunches to pool parties and late-night moves — here’s your guide to what’s happening this weekend in New Orleans!

Hey y’all! I hope you had a beautiful Juneteenth yesterday — whether you spent it reflecting, celebrating, or simply resting. This week is full of reasons to get out and soak up the season. From outdoor festivals and rooftop gatherings to pool parties and wellness activities, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy yourself and connect with the city.

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Thanks for being here — and don’t forget to forward this to a friend who’s looking for weekend plans!

- The Nola Collective

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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 6.20

1. XRELITE Medball Volleyball Rec League 😊

Saturday 6.21

1. Nola Miles Club (Run/Walk) at City Park 8:00am-9:30am🍸😊

2. Men's Health Month: Men Meditation & Mental Health at Son of a Saint 10:00am-12:00pm😊

3. Saturdays w/ Them People Productions at NOAAM 11:00am-4:00pm😊

4. Market At The Gallery Hosted by 90’s Kid Closet at 2604 Magazine St. 2:00pm-8:00pm😊

Sunday 6.22

1. Sass & Class Summer Brunch: Damn Sis 2025 at 2222 Poydras St. 12:00pm-4:00pm😊

2. Sunday Supper at Bywater 5:00pm-9:00pm😊

Live Music & Entertainment + Festivals

Saturday 6.21

1. Live Music & Brunch! Legends of the Dew Drop: Road to Rock and Roll 12:00pm-2:30pm

2. The Nayo Jones Experience at The Jazz Playhouse 7:00pm-10:00pm🍸

3. Nerd Night: A Comedic Study of Science at Big Couch 7:30pm-9:00pm

Sunday 6.22

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

2. Open Mic & Open Wounds- Poetry Night at 3349 Kabel Dr. 7:00pm-10:00pm

Parties + Listening Sessions

Friday 6.20

1. NOLA Secret Sesh at Blue Crawfish 12:00pm-8:00pm

2. Fellowship Friday w/ DJ Jess at Virgin Hotel 7:00pm-12:00am

3. For Old Time Sakes w/ The Wonder Twins (DJ FTK & Legatron Prime) at The Saint 11:00pm-Until 🍸

Saturday 6.21

1. Nola Miles Club Summer Kickoff Party x Common House w/ DJ FTK 1:00pm-4:00pm🍸

2. A Better World at Lakevista 1:00pm-8:00pm

3. Drip Day NOLA: The Summer Starter Pack at 3745 Frenchmen St. 2:00pm-6:00pm🍸

4. Adult Swim R&B Pool Party w/ DJ Jess & DJ Shanli at NOPSI Hotel 3:00pm-8:00pm

5. Pride Palooza Splash Party at Culture Park 4:00pm-8:00pm

6. Kaytra Club Presents: Juneteenth Weekend Edition w/ Legatron Prime at Virgin Hotel 5:00pm-9:00pm

7. Saturday w/ Dontaewil at Tell Me Bar 7:00pm-10:00pm

8. For The Kultures 2.0 w/ DJ FTK at Addis NOLA 10:00pm-3:00am🍸

9. Ascendance Presents Gemini Prideteenth at Cafe Istanbul 11:00pm-3:00am

Sunday 6.22

1. Sunday Soundwaves w/ Ghazi Gamali at Virgin Hotel 1:00pm-6:00pm 🍸

2. Juneteenth Pool Party - Afrobeats Edition at Dew Drop Inn 3:00pm-8:00pm

3. Sundaze Service at Hide/Seek 10:00pm-3:00am