Celebration in the Oaks
Type: Family Friendly
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This month-long holiday light exhibit in City Park draws hordes of families and visitors up for a festive good time. Take a walking tour through the park to see nearly two million lights decorating... Read More
This month-long holiday light exhibit in City Park draws hordes of families and visitors up for a festive good time. Take a walking tour through the park to see nearly two million lights decorating century-old live oak trees. Celebration in the Oaks is a New Orleans family tradition that also includes nightly entertainment, a train ride, photos with Santa, dancing lights, a laser show, hot chocolate, a full cafe and amusement rides. Admission for this City Park fund raiser is $9, children three and under are free. You pay extra for the rides and the train trip, or $18 for unlimited fun.
EXPERT TIPS BY:
Beth D'Addono
New Orleans Local Expert
- Holiday Attractions: "Buy tickets online to save waiting time."
- Best for Holiday Attractions Because: It's one of the defining events in New Orleans during the holiday season attracting families and visitors alike.