October Events

Through 30   “YLC’s One Book One New Orleans Celebrates 10 Years of Literacy,” various events at many locations, Facebook.com/OneBookOneNewOrleans
2    “Kenner Wine & Food Event,” benefiting the Louisiana Hospitality Foundation, 467-1351, ChateauGCC.com
3    “Children’s Hero Awards,” benefiting the Children’s Bureau of New Orleans, 525-2366
3    “St. Jude in the Big Easy,” benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, (225) 282-3240
3    “Preservation Hall Ball,” benefiting the Preservation Hall Foundation, 522-2841
7    “Power of 10,” benefiting the Posse Foundation,” 208-5595
10    “Praying for a Miracle: The Catholic Church and the Battle of New Orleans,” benefiting the Catholic Cultural Heritage Foundation, StLouisCathedral.org/convent-museum
11    “UNCF 27th annual Walk for Education,” benefiting the United Negro College Fund, UNCF.org/NewOrleansWalk
11    “NAMI Walks New Orleans,” benefiting the National Alliance on Mental Illness, 896-2345
11     “Angels of Hope,” benefiting the Louisiana Children’s Museum, 330-7505
11    “Touro Infirmary Foundation Gala” and “L’DOR, V’DOR,” benefiting Touro Infirmary Foundation, Touro.com/Gala
12    “Feast With the Stars,” benefiting Parkway Partners, 620-2224
12    Mystic Krewe of Nyx’s “Purses & Pearls,” benefiting the Alzheimer’s Association, 606-9669 or 491-3809
12    “Lake Vista’s 75th Anniversary,” 669-0576, L2Media@cox.net
15    “Saks Fifth Avenue Key to the Cure Kickoff Gala,” 293-2618
16    “Sweet 16 on Broadway,” benefiting Lambeth House Foundation, 872-9720
16-23    New Orleans Film Festival, benefiting the New Orleans Film Society, NewOrleansFilmFestival.org
17    “Magic in the Moonlight,” benefiting the Botanical Garden Foundation, 483-9386
18    “O What A Night! Gala,” benefiting the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, 539-9616
18    “Freret 5K,” benefiting the Junior League of New Orleans, 891-5845
19    18th annual “Harvest Cup Polo Classic,” benefiting the Junior League of Greater Covington, (985) 373-0460
18    “Nocturne XII” benefiting the Musical Arts Society of New Orleans, 899-4826
19    11th annual “Blessed Francis Seelos Gala,” benefiting the National Shrine of Blessed Francis Xavier Seelos, 525-2495
20    “Fall Fête,” benefiting the Vieux Carré Commission Foundation, 342-4760
21    “60 Years, A Celebration of Music & Art,” benefiting Friends of Music, 895-0690
21    “Fall Into Fashion,” benefiting the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra, 866-1672
22    Second annual “Pharmacy Museum Golf Tournament,” benefiting the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum, 565-8027, nopharmsm@att.net
23    “Autumn Affair Patron Party,” benefiting Friends of Jefferson the Beautiful, 833-TREE (8733)
24    “Friends of the New Orleans Council on Aging,” 821-4121, extension 145
24    “Angels of Hope,” benefiting Help Free an Angel, 330-7505
24    “Miss Vesta’s Swamp Galaxy,” benefiting Prospect.3, (212) 680-5308, ProspectNewOrleans.org
24    19th annual “Pasta and Puccini,” benefiting the Jefferson Performing Arts Society, 885-2000
24-25    “Ghosts in the Oaks,” benefiting Friends of City Park, 483-9369
24    “Fore!Kids Golf Ball,” 342-3000
25    “Race for the Cure,” benefititng the Susan G. Komen Foundation, KomenNewOrleans.org
25    “Bra-Veaux New Orleans!” benefiting Hadassah, New Orleans, 858-3833
25    Fifth annual “Boo Fest,” benefiting ACCESS & Lakeview Regional, AccessLouisiana.org
25-31    “Ghostly Gallivant,” benefiting Friends of the Cabildo, 523-3939, FriendsOfTheCabildo.org
30-Nov. 1  20th annual “Art Show & Patron Party,” benefiting Poydras Home, 897-0535

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