Pontchartrain Center hosts an array of events that includes everything from private parties and catered receptions to conventions, business meetings, cultural and sports events. The modern infrastructure and chic look of the center adds to its popularity as an important venue. While the flexible flooring and padded seating gives you an arena-like experience while enjoying a game, the catering service by local favorite 'Messinas-Ovations' will make your party a sure success. For more details on the center, do visit the website or call ahead.
AMF All Star Lanes is a game zone packed with entertainment for all age groups. The venue facilitates 64 bowling lanes, 25 different games and bumpers. From providing light weight balls for kids to professional balls for players, you will find all about bowling here. If you love to party while you play then, book their party halls or clubbing area for your upcoming event or birthday. Plan a day here with your friends and family and enjoy their alluring food, upbeat atmosphere and well equipped game zone.
Skate Country Westbank comprises of an indoor-skating rink and is generally jam packed with roller skating lovers. Keep a look out for their all night events when the skating rink is open from 10p in the night to 7a in the morning. They are extremely popular with the locals. Skate Country is also a great venue to host kiddie birthday parties or other fun-filled events. Don’t fret if you want to skate but don’t have your own pair at the moment, Skate Country also has a pro shop on-site where you can rent skates at affordable prices.
Harrah's is New Orleans' only non-riverboat casino. Centrally located in the heart of the tourism and business district, the New Orleans branch of this well-known national chain offers world-class gaming and entertainment. The casino itself is 100,000 square feet and features 2,900 slot machines and 10 different games with 125 tables. The casino is alive with small stage shows and eye-catching rooms of various themes.
Natchez Steamboat features full-service catering from the on-board galley and is docked at the back of JAX Brewery. This three-decked stern-wheeler offers two cruises daily with narration by a professional guide. For your dining and listening pleasure, there is a cocktail bar, live jazz and an optional Creole buffet. Dinner prices are not included in the cost of admission. Children under three ride free. Reservations are required, so call to confirm schedule and prices.
The International Longshoremen's Association in New Orleans is an active association that represents longshoremen and related workers in New Orleans. Their union holds a monthly meeting in the ILA Hall. The hall is available for dance and musical performances. It also hosts gospel concerts and other shows featuring local talent.