Lagniappe Junior League of New Orleans Year in Review 2017-2018 June 22, 2018 |By Site Staff Share FacebookTwitterPinterestCopy URLEmailPrint Digital Sponsors Become a MyNewOrleans.com sponsor ... What's New At Home It’s often been argued that October is the loveliest month of the year in New Orleans. The weather is... Editor’s Note This month’s issue is pretty as a picnic, with plenty of food, festivals and some spooky history sprinkled in.... Members Only Picnic in the Park After this year’s brutally hot summer, we can all rejoice with fall’s cooler temps. And what better way than... Features Cities of the Dead New Orleans has been out of this world since it was founded as Nouvelle-Orléans by the French in 1718.... Members Only Fall Festivals Gretna Heritage Festival Oct. 6-8 GretnaFest.com Admission: Single-day general admission (ages 13+), $30; 3-day weekend general admission (ages 13+) $60; 3-day child...