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10 Things to Do in New Orleans This Week · May 28–31, 2026

Top Picks This Week

★ The Sponges: Fever 54 Pool Party

The Sponges bring their Fever 54 poolside party to The Maidstone for a full afternoon of music and sun.

Arts & Culture
The Lament - A New Play
A new theatrical production opening at the André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts & Cultural Justice.
Thursday, May 28, 2026 7:00 PM · André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts & Cultural Justice
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Music & Nightlife
Ted & Kev: A Comedy Showcase
A stand-up comedy showcase featuring Ted & Kev at Sports Drink.
Thursday, May 28, 2026 7:00 PM · Sports Drink
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Shakey Graves at Tipitina's
Singer-songwriter Shakey Graves brings his Americana sound to the iconic Tipitina's.
Friday, May 29, 2026 · Tipitina's
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JANTSEN at Rabbit Hole
National touring bass artist JANTSEN brings his high-energy set to Rabbit Hole on Oretha Castle Haley.
Friday, May 29, 2026 10:00 PM · 1228 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd
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Orchestra Noir: The Culture 2000 Tour
Orchestra Noir brings their Culture 2000 Tour to the Orpheum Theater for a night of eclectic, genre-blending performance.
Saturday, June 6, 2026 8:00 PM · Orpheum Theater New Orleans
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Outdoors & Active
The Sponges: Fever 54 Pool Party
The Sponges bring their Fever 54 poolside party to The Maidstone for a full afternoon of music and sun.
Saturday, May 30, 2026 12:00 PM · The Maidstone
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Family-Friendly
Rook Cafe Open Gaming
Drop-in open board gaming at Rook Cafe, open to all ages and skill levels.
Saturday, May 30, 2026 12:30 PM · Rook Cafe
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Free Events
Mark Stone and Stud Ford Porch Concert
A casual porch concert featuring Mark Stone and Stud Ford, hosted by the Timeless Social Club of New Orleans.
Sunday, May 31, 2026 6:00 PM · New Orleans
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Sunrise Stretch Ya Brass at Oscar Dunn Park
A free early morning outdoor stretch and movement class every Wednesday at Oscar Dunn Park on Decatur.
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 6:45 AM · Oscar Dunn Park, 768 Decatur
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