Make the Most of Your Serious Business Weekend: Discover New Orleans Culture and Experiences
While you’re in town soaking in the powerful insights, innovative ideas, and transformative energy of Serious Business, why not extend that experience by staying an extra day in New Orleans?
Here’s how to see the best music, cuisine and history the Big Easy has to offer:
A Day to Savor the Flavors
After the conference, treat yourself to a leisurely day of exploring the city's culinary delights. Start your day with a classic beignet and café au lait at Café du Monde. For lunch, savor the flavors of Creole and Cajun cuisine at one of the city's iconic restaurants like Commander's Palace or Dooky Chase's.
SB TIP: Try a po' boy or gumbo—local staples that are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Experience the Live Music
New Orleans is the birthplace of jazz, and the city's music scene is second to none. Spend your extra day soaking in the soulful sounds that fill the streets of the French Quarter. Whether you choose to visit a famous jazz club like Preservation Hall or simply stroll down Frenchmen Street, you'll find that the music of New Orleans has a way of speaking to the soul.
Explore the History and Architecture
The history and architecture of New Orleans are as rich and diverse as its culture. Take a leisurely walk through the Garden District, where you'll find stunning antebellum mansions and charming streets lined with oak trees. Visit the historic St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square, or take a guided tour of the city's famous cemeteries, known for their above-ground tombs and intricate designs.
Celebrate the Spirit of New Orleans
New Orleans is a city that celebrates life. From the lively parades to the colorful street art, there's a sense of joy and creativity that permeates every corner of the city. Take the time to explore the local art galleries, visit the New Orleans Museum of Art, or enjoy a sunset by the Mississippi River. The spirit of New Orleans is contagious, and it's the perfect way to cap off your Serious Business experience.
Staying an extra day in New Orleans allows you to take in the sights, sounds, and flavors of a city that knows how to live life to the fullest!
Stay tuned for more New Orleans recommendations - We can’t wait to see you at Serious Business 2025!
