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Kick off the holiday weekend with these festive events around town: ✨ Ladies Night every Thursday at Boomtown Casino & Hotel New Orleans 🥂 Bubbles & Beats at the Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans, Thursdays 5:30-7:30pm 🎸 Uncle Sam Jam Jefferson at Lafreniere Park — Thursday, July 3 🌭 4th of July Fest at Dat Dog on Freret — Hot Dog Eating Contest on Friday, 4-6pm, with a $500 grand prize! 💵

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