May 1
Clover Benefit Concert Featuring Johnny Sansone and the All Stars Band
Benefits: Clover
Tickets: $65
Location: 1600 Constance St.
Contact: 504-523-6221×127, clovernola.org/sansone
May 3
2023 Women’s Business Symposium
Benefits: Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana
Tickets: $35
Location: Four Seasons Hotel New Orleans
Contact: 504-885-4262, hispanicchamberla.com
May 11
Bright Lights Awards Dinner
Benefits: Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities
Tickets: $150 per individual dinner ticket; $250 per individual patron party ticket
Location: 938 Lafayette St.
Contact: 504-356-0517, leh.org/support-join/bright-lights
May 12
EmpowHer Privateers Brunch
Benefits: University of New Orleans Athletics
Tickets: $150
Location: InterContinental New Orleans, 444 St. Charles Ave.
Contact: 504-280-6418, unoprivateers.com/sports/2021/6/4/empowher
May 13
KID smART’s ART JAM
Benefits: KID smART
Tickets: Free
Location: 2541 Bayou Rd.
Contact: 504-940-1994, kidsmart.org/art-jam
May 13
Avery’s Harbor Fest
Benefits: St. Michael Special School
Tickets: Free
Location: The Harbor Bar & Grill 3024 17th St.
Contact: 504-524-7285, theharborbarandgrill.com/harborfest
May 13
15th Anniversary Celebration
Benefits: Louisiana Green Corps
Tickets: $25 suggested donation
Location: Broadside 600 N. Broad St.
Contact: 504-220-2461, lagreencorps.org
May 18
BRAVO’s Art in Motion Gala: Danse de Jardin
Benefits: New Orleans Ballet Association
Tickets: $250
Location: Gallier Hall, 545 St. Charles Ave.
Contact: 504-522-0996×208, nobadance.com/about-noba/support/bravo-gala
May 19
28th Annual Women of Substance Luncheon
Benefits: Bridge House / Grace House
Tickets: Table of 10: $1,250; Individual Seat: $150
Location: Audubon Tea Room – 6500 Magazine St.
Contact: 504-821-7134, bridgehouse.org/events/women-of-substance
May 19
Annual Guardian Angel Award Gala
Benefits: Project Lazarus
Tickets: $195
Location: 614 Canal St.
Contact: 504-949-3609, projectlazarus.net/annual-fundraising-events/annual-award-gala
May 20
Raising Hope
Benefits: NAMI New Orleans
Tickets: $150/person
Location: 570 Woodvine Ave.
Contact: 504-596-2345, namineworleans.org
May 20
Cancer Crusaders Seersucker & Sass Gala
Benefits: Cancer Crusaders Inc.
Tickets: $140
Location: Chateau Estates Country Club, 3600 Chateau Blvd.
Contact: 504-813-4909, cancercrusadersla.com
May 20
Opus Ball
Benefits: Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
Tickets: $200+ for dinner and concert; $50-$74 for concert only
Location: 129 Roosevelt Way
Contact: 504-523-6530, lpomusic.com
May 21
Dining By Design
Benefits: Historic BK House and Gardens
Tickets: $250
Location: 1113 Chartres St.
Contact: 504-523-7257, bkhouse.org
May 21
Bubbles & Bubbly
Benefits: New Orleans Women & Children Shelter
Tickets: Starting at $50 for children, $100 for adults. Children under 2 are free.
Location: Louisiana Children’s Museum, 15 Henry Thomas Dr.
Contact: 504-922-9340, nowcs.org
May 27
Secret Garden Tour
Benefits: Patio Planters of the Vieux Carre
Tickets: $35 online advance; $40 onsite day of event; children under 12 free
Location: 701 Chartres St., under alcove of Cabildo
Contact: patioplanters.net
June 7-11
New Orleans Wine & Food Experience
Benefits: various local nonprofits
Tickets: multiple pricing options
Location: multiple
Contact: 504-655-5158, nowfe.com
June 8
Blue Door Blues Gala
Benefits: Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Louisiana
Tickets: $150 Young Professional Ticket: $100 VIP Experience Pass & Gala ticket: $250
Location: 310 Andrew Higgins Blvd.
Contact: 504-566-0707, bgcmetrolouisiana.org/events/upcoming-events/blue-door-blues-gala.html
June 9-24
The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane (Performance Dates for Twelfth Night)
Benefits: The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane
Tickets: $36 per person
Location: Tulane University – Lupin Theatre
Contact: 504.865.5106, neworleansshakespeare.org
June 10
New Orleans Heart Ball
Benefits: American Heart Association
Tickets: $250
Location: The Higgins Hotel New Orleans
Contact: 504-872-3491, neworleansheartball.heart.org
June 10
Magnolia Ball
Benefits: Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Tickets: $200
Location: 925 Camp St.
Contact: 504-539-9616, ogdenmuseum.org/magnoliaball-2
June 23
Visionaries Of The Year Grand Finale
Benefits: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Tickets: Invite Only
Location: 1000 Magazine St.
Contact: 321-439-1093, llsvisionaries.org
July 14-30
The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane (Performance Dates for Romeo & Juliet)
Benefits: The New Orleans Shakespeare Festival at Tulane
Tickets: $36 per person
Location: Tulane University – Lupin Theatre
Contact: 504-865-5106, neworleansshakespeare.org
July 22
Mr. Legs XXIII
Benefits: Bridge House / Grace House
Tickets: $50 General Admission ($65 at the door) / $125 VIP
Location: Generations Hall – 310 Andrew Higgins Dr.
Contact: 504-821-7134, bridgehouse.org/events/mr-legs