New Orleans Official Visitors Guide 2008/2009 - (Page 25) Southern Decadence (8/27–9/1) This annual gathering of gay men and women has been in with the “out” crowd for almost 40 years. southerndecadence.net Art for Arts’ Sake (10/4) Flock (along with about 30,000 other art lovers) to this giant, chic street party and browse the hundreds of galleries and shops in the Arts District and on Magazine Street that open their doors during this annual event. experienceneworleans.com Congo Square Rhythms Festival (10/5) Annual celebration of African music, dance, food and the historic role of Congo Square in the development of American culture. jazzandheritage.org Steam Fest III (10/4–5) This festival in Audubon Park offers food, bluegrass music, a model train layout, a kiddy train, an antique car show, historic Southern Pacific Steam Locomotive No. 745 (under steam) and an exhibit train. 897-2464 New Orleans Film Festival (10/9–16) This 19th annual event features premieres, film screenings, workshops and more. neworleansfilmfest.com Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival (10/18–19) Two stages of the best in blues from New Orleans and beyond. jazzandheritage.org Halloween New Orleans (10/23–26) What began as a simple gathering of friends in 1984 has evolved into one of the most celebrated gay-circuit party weekends of the year. halloweenneworleans.com Voodoo Music Experience (10/24–26) Only the latest and coolest in rock take to the stage at this Halloweenthemed festival in City Park. voodoomusicfest.com continued on page 26 V I S I T O U R W E B S I T E AT W W W. N E W O R L E A N S I N F O. C O M http://WWW.NEWORLEANSINFO.COM
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