It's the most wonderful time of the year, New Orleans!
We're getting closer to Thanksgiving and Christmas, and there's still so many
of us that have to shop for.
The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk
has over 65 retailers just for you and your family to get everything you want
and need. Need holiday outfits? The outlet has all the styles you can choose
from. Need to get the kids the gadgets and toys they've been asking for? Look
no further—visit the outlet to get those gifts, and the kids are sure to have a
smile on their faces. The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk is enhancing
everyone's holiday celebration with free events, promotions, and extended
hours. There will also be movies on the river and lighting ceremonies. Just
imagine the atmosphere!
The Holiday Season Shopping & Events kicks
off November 26 through December 24, 2021, at The Outlet Collection at
Riverwalk on 500 Port of New Orleans. Entrances are at Julia Street and
Convention Center Boulevard and Spanish Plaza. The Riverwalk's 65+ retailers
will be offering special deals from major brands like Nordstrom Rack, Forever
21, Gap Factory Store, Tommy Hilfiger, and Johnson & Murphy. If you like
luxurious things, check out Kate Spade and Coach. And don't forget the
favorites Le Creuset, The Cosmetics Company Store, and Perfumania. Extended
hours are from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Starting December 3, guests of all ages are
invited to partake in the annual Movies on the Mississippi and view
holiday classics. No need to worry about snacks and beverages because those will
be available for your consumption, but only while they last. The first 50
people to arrive will receive a free fleece blanket courtesy of the Downtown
Development District. 'Tis the season to be early! You know you want that
fleece blanket. Movies on the Mississippi will be located at Spanish Plaza, 2
Canal St., from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
The Polar Express
will show on December 3; Dr. Suess' How the Grinch Stole Christmas on
December 10; and Elf on December 17.
Chabad Lubavitch of Louisiana, a non-profit affiliate
of the worldwide Chabad-Lubavitch movement, will celebrate their Annual
Grand Menorah Lighting at Riverwalk's Spanish Plaza. If this is a first for
you, take a chance to enjoy one of the largest Jewish gatherings of the year in
New Orleans. You and your family will be delighted to enjoy traditional Jewish
music, a hot latke bar, kosher food, and crafts. Community members will light
an 11-foot wooden Menorah, which was first built by Isak Borenstein, a Polish
holocaust survivor who eventually moved to New Orleans, honoring the beginning
of Chanukah. This event will be on November 28 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Lighting begins at 5:30 p.m.
Here are the special holiday hours that will be in
place at the Riverwalk:
November 25, 2021 to January 1, 2022
CLOSED on Thanksgiving
Day
Black Friday: 8
a.m. to 8 p.m.
Christmas Eve: 9
a.m. to 6 p.m.
CLOSED on Christmas Day
New Year's Eve:
10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
New Year's Day: 10
a.m. to 7 p.m.
Regular mall hours are Monday through Saturday, from
10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
