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Family events in New Orleans.

Festivals, museum days, markets, and all-ages shows across downtown and Uptown — the plans that work when the whole crew is coming.

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SunOct 04
Free Strong match
FamilyFilm Free Family

Mystery Kids Movie : Free Screening!

Sun, Oct 04 ·

Manship Theatre · Baton Rouge, LA

About 75 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

Mystery Movie! Join us at Manship Theatre for a FREE sensory-friendly screening of a surprise kids movie on Free First Sunday! Screening Times: 12:30 p.m. + 1:20 p.m. Enjoy crafts and activities with LSU MOA in the lobby! Genre: Family, Adventure Rating: PG; Common Sense Media Age Rating 6+ Length: 48 mins Screening Times : 12:30 p.m. and 1:20 p.m. This screening is sensory-friendly : lights are brighter, sound is quieter, and you are free to be you! Come and go, laugh and chat, and have an easy Sunday afternoon where no one is shushed, and everyone is welcome at Manship Theatre. Visit our ticket desk for free sensory bags courtesy of Capital Area Autism Network and Our Lady of the Lake Children’s Health, and take a break in our quiet room, located near the bathrooms.

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Official listing · verified Sep 22
FriNov 20
Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family Strong match
Family Family

Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family

Thu, Nov 19–Fri, Nov 20 2 days

Mississippi Coast Coliseum · Biloxi, MS

About 72 mi Overnight trip About 1 hr 15 min drive

Experience the power of love at Disney On Ice! Feel the excitement as Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy welcome you into two worlds filled with heart. First, journey to wintery Arendelle with Anna and Elsa, where the chill of the ice melts into the warmth of sisterly love. Then, sing and dance with Mirabel and the Familia Madrigal as the story of Encanto bursts to life in vibrant color all around you. Don't miss sharing a little joyful mischief with Stitch and Angel as they bring nonstop laughter to the ice. Come be part of the magic, music, and memories at Disney On Ice presents Magic of Family! *Note: Costumes not permitted for guests 14 years & older. Visit DisneyOnIce.com for more information.

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Official listing · verified Aug 06

Local planning guide

Family plans across New Orleans, all ages welcome

Family time in New Orleans ranges from a free afternoon at New Orleans Public Library branches to an all-ages show at the Smoothie King Center. This board keeps the whole spread comparable — cost signals, distance, and timing side by side.

Broad appeal first

These results favor events that work across ages across downtown and Uptown; the kids guide narrows further when you need programming built specifically for children.

Weekends do the heavy lifting

Most New Orleans family inventory clusters Friday through Sunday — festivals, market mornings, and matinees — so the weekend guide is this page's natural companion.

Sources you can check

Weather calls, sellouts, and schedule shifts happen; each card links the organizer's own page so the final check is one tap.