By: Casey Hickman, HEUG Marketing Manager
| As you prepare to join us for Alliance 2025 in the vibrant city of New Orleans, we’ve compiled a list of some must-visit spots that capture the essence of this iconic destination. From lively breweries to historic tours and unforgettable dining experiences, these HEUG favorites are guaranteed to enhance your visit. |
| Sip and Savor Local Brews Miel Brewery & Taproom A charming neighborhood brewery offering craft beers brewed with love. The outdoor seating and laid-back vibes make it the perfect spot to unwind after conference sessions. Urban South Brewery Known for its innovative brews and vibrant atmosphere, Urban South Brewery is a fantastic place to explore unique flavors and connect with fellow attendees. |
| Indulge in Culinary Delights Commander’s Palace An iconic dining experience in the Garden District, Commander’s Palace offers award-winning Creole cuisine that’s not to be missed. Make sure to book a reservation in advance! Columns Enjoy a classic New Orleans dining and cocktail experience at Columns. With its elegant ambiance and historic charm, it’s an ideal spot for a memorable evening. Beggars Banquet This hidden gem serves up delicious dishes in a cozy and welcoming setting. Perfect for those looking to savor a more intimate culinary adventure. |
| Explore the Haunted and Historic Haunted & Historic Tour Dive into the mystique of New Orleans with a haunted and historic tour. From ghostly tales to fascinating history, this experience offers a thrilling glimpse into the city’s storied past. New Orleans Small Group Haunted History Carriage Tour For a unique experience, take a haunted history carriage ride through the French Quarter. This small-group tour takes you past haunted locations and provides a fascinating look into New Orleans’ eerie past. |
| Experience the Music Scene HiHo Lounge Catch live music at HiHo Lounge, where local talent and lively performances bring the soul of New Orleans to life. Bourbon Bandstand Located in the heart of the French Quarter, this venue is perfect for enjoying live bands and dancing the night away. |
| With so much to explore, we hope these HEUG-recommended spots add to your unforgettable experience in New Orleans. Don’t forget to share your adventures with us by downloading Flat Whooand taking HEUG’s owl on your trip to Alliance 2025! Snap a pic, tag @HEUG, and use #FlatWhoo – we can’t wait to follow your adventure and see you there! |
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