The Battle of New Orleans event includes living history experiences such as, cannon firing, children's activities, and campfire cooking. Special evening events include the battle re-enactments.
The Battle of New Orleans History is shared in many additional ways, with lecture series and national park tours throughout the year.
Battle of New Orleans Events
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8TH
Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony
(Jackson Square, 700 Decatur St. New Orleans, 9:30 a.m.)
Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony
(Chalmette Monument, 8606 W. St. Bernard Hwy. Chalmette, 11:00 a.m.)
FRIDAY, JANUARY 9TH
Daughters of the British Empire Wreath Laying Ceremony
(Denis de La Ronde Ruins Site, 135 W. St. Bernard Hwy. Chalmette, 10:00 a.m.)
Battle of New Orleans Hystorical Symposium
(Nunez Community College Student Testing & Career Counseling Center, 3710 Paris Rd. Chalmette, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.)
SATURDAY, JANUARY 10TH
Battle of New Orleans Hystorical Symposium
(St. Bernard Cemetery, 2805 Bayou Rd. St. Bernard, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.)
Chalmette Battlefield Memorial Illumination Driving Tour
(Chalmette Battlefield, 8606 W. St. Bernard Hwy. Chalmette, 5:30 p.m.)
SUNDAY, JANUARY 11TH
New Orleans Track Club Jackson Day Race
(Aycock Barn, 409 Aycock St. Arabi, 7:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.)
