Better New Orleans Block Party reclaimed public space for public joy
Our inaugural Better New Orleans Block Party was a SMASHING success!
Wow. What a Saturday we had together. On Saturday, March 23rd, CBNO brought a vision to life on Saint Roch Avenue: A community engagement event that’s truly engaging, a space to bring community leaders together to celebrate, connect, and collaborate. Over 350 people attended our event on a perfect spring day. The atmosphere was absolutely electric, and such a deep community spirit was palpable in the air. It was our best event yet.
Together, we…
Highlighted 15 community organizations making the City a better place, gathering hundreds of sign-ups and 70+ community data surveys...
Boosted the sales of 8 local artisans and small businesses...
TOT’S FOOD TRUCK • ASIAN OUTDOOR KITCHEN • EATALIAN HAPPY ICE • ELEKRTRA COSMETICS • DYNAMO • E&E ESSENTIALS • DEB’S ACCESSORIES
Danced to the sweet sounds of Caesar’s Brothers Funkbox and the Preservation Hall All Stars...
Inspired hundreds of New Orleanians to dream together with our first-ever Civic Arts Challenge winners Arterias Gallery, Lissie Stewart, and Jessica Legaux...
gave away 50 trees in partnership with the Faubourg St. Roch Improvement Association…
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This event would not have been possible without the generous support of our sponsors, and folks like you. Thank you for celebrating with us! We’re thrilled to be building a better New Orleans alongside you.
