Family · Warehouse District
NOLA ChristmasFest
The 13th annual NOLA ChristmasFest runs from December 23, 2026 through January 2, 2027 at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center. The indoor festival is built around an ice rink, ice slides, rides and a holiday stage, with timed entry sessions each day.
Confirmed dates
- Dates
- Wed 23 Dec 2026 to Sat 02 Jan 2027, from 11 am
- Date status
- Dates published by the organiser or an official source
- Venue
- New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
- Neighbourhood
- Warehouse District
- City
- New Orleans
- Category
- Family
- Tickets
- Ticketed, from $25
- Checked
- Sun 01 Nov 2026 against the official source
About this event
The official festival site lists attractions including the Big Freezy ice rink and ice slides, a giant tree, a gingerbread village, a Kringle Carousel, mini golf, Santa photos and a holiday stage, aimed at children of all ages and families. Admission runs in sessions, generally 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., with shorter single sessions on December 24, 25 and 31 and on January 1. The hosting Convention Center announced tickets at $25 on weekdays and $30 on Saturdays and Sundays for the 2026 edition.
Event details and tickets
We do not sell tickets ourselves. The official event site carries the organiser's own details, on-sale information and ticket links for this event.
Event detailsOfficial event site
Official source: https://nolachristmasfest.com/experience/. Dates checked Sun 01 Nov 2026.