Annual Fundraisers - New Orleans City Park

Annual Fundraisers


Throughout the year, City Park Conservancy hosts several events to benefit the Park. Enjoy the company of fellow Park lovers while supporting the Conservancy’s work to preserve and maintain City Park.  Proceeds raised from event ticket sales and sponsorships directly help us keep the Park a thriving green oasis and a respite for all visitors.

For information about any of the annual fundraisers, please call 504-483-9376 or email development@nocp.org.

Celebration in the Oaks

November 29, 2024 - January 3, 2025

City Park Conservancy’s largest fundraiser, this incredible light festival has enchanted Park visitors since the 1980s and is vital to the Park’s maintenance, care and beautification year-round.

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State of the Park Breakfast

Next Event Date TBD

At this annual event, City Park Conservancy officials share updates on the current and future projects within City Park, highlight urban-park trends, and celebrate individuals or organizations who have helped further the Conservancy’s mission.

Lark in the Park

March 14, 2025 | 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

City Park Conservancy’s signature fundraiser featuring live music, delectable dishes, specialty cocktails, and springtime glamour under the iconic oaks of City Park.

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Heart of the Park Hat Luncheon

April 23, 2025 | 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

The anticipated afternoon event features big hats, lots of bubbles, and a captivating art auction within the breathtaking Botanical Garden.

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Magic in the Moonlight

Next Event Date TBD

A magical moonlit evening under the stars featuring three-course dinner, music, dancing and more with the beautiful Botanical Garden as a backdrop.

Ghosts in the Oaks

Next Event Date TBD

Children of all ages dress in their Halloween best for this family friendly fundraiser featuring unlimited rides, arts & crafts, trick-or-treating, and more throughout Carousel Gardens Amusement Park and Storyland.

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