5 things to do in New Orleans, LA — Thursday, August 27, 2026

Picked each day from verified New Orleans-area event calendars. Every listing links back to the organizer.

This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.

  1. Inclusive Mass

    On the calendar at Blessed Seelos Catholic Church, starting 1 p.m.

    Inclusive of Deaf Ministers serving within the Mass: Hospitality, Lectors, Ushers, Deaf Choir, Altar Servers, Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion and Sacristans

    Details from the organizer
  2. Ribbon Cutting: PJ's Coffee

    Community at PJ's Coffee, starting 1 p.m.

    Join us for the official ribbon-cutting ceremony celebrating the opening of a new PJ's Coffee location. A great opportunity to welcome a new business to the community.

    Details from the organizer
  3. Councilman Freddie King, III - District C

    At the library at Algiers Regional Library, starting 10 a.m.

    If you're a District C resident, stop by during Freddie King III's office hours to discuss city issues with your council representative. No appointment necessary.

    Details from the organizer
  4. Johnny Vidacovich Trio Ft. Steve Masakowski & James Singleton

    Live music at Maple Leaf Bar, starting 3 p.m.

    The legend himself and the reigning KING for the Krewe Of Oak continues his residency at the Maple Leaf Bar. In this weeks edition Johnny is joined with Steve Masakowski on guitar and James Singleton on bass!

    Details from the organizer
  5. Financial Literacy Workshop: Stocks, Trust Funds, and More

    Learn something at Student Life, starting 4:30 p.m.

    Student Life, Privateer Plunge

    Details from the organizer