Canal Place rings in the holidays with a full schedule of music, movies and merriment
Extended holiday hours start Black Friday, Nov. 24
NEW ORLEANS - O’ Conner Capital Partners, the owner and operator of Canal Place, the region’s premier luxury shopping destination, is pleased to announce its holiday hours along with a slate of holiday fun.
Canal Place will begin extended holiday hours Friday, Nov. 24 from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. For your holiday needs, Canal Place is open primarily 11 a.m.-7 p.m. throughout the season. For holiday hour exceptions – please go to canalplacestyle.com. The extended hours conclude New Years Day with stores opening at 9 a.m. and closing at 5 p.m.
Holiday festivities start with the annual Lighting of Canal Street at the entrance to Canal Place hosted by the Downtown Development District, Tuesday, Nov. 21 with the official lighting taking place at 5:30 p.m.
On select days during the holiday season, Canal Place will ring the sounds of the season with live entertainment. Classical and jazz trios and duos will perform Saturdays and Sundays from 1-4 p.m. Nov. 25 through Christmas Eve. Additional special performances will take place Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 3:30-6:30 p.m. and Friday, Nov. 24 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Partnering with schools across Greater New Orleans, lunchtime guests can enjoy choir performances on select dates:
Thursday, Nov. 30, 11:30 a.m. McMain International Grammy Award Winning Singing Mustangs
Monday, Dec. 4, noon St. Dominic School Choir
Tuesday, Dec. 5, 11:30 a.m. St. Paul’s Episcopal
Wednesday, Dec. 6, noon St. Edward the Confessor School of Metairie
Thursday, Dec. 7, noon Stuart Hall School for Boys
Friday, Dec. 8, noon John F. Kennedy
Tuesday, Dec. 12, 1 p.m. Trinity Episcopal School
Wednesday, Dec. 13, noon Hynes School Lakeview
Thursday, Dec. 14, noon Hynes School UNO Husky Chorus
Friday, Dec. 15, noon Livingston Collegiate Academy Singing Wolves
Every Saturday at 10 a.m., Prytania Theaters at Canal Place will host Movies with Santa with a special showing of holiday movies. Tickets can be purchased at theprytania.com/canalplace for $10 each and include a movie, popcorn and soft drink.
Nov. 25 Arthur Christmas
Dec. 2 Jack Frost
Dec. 9 Elf
Dec. 16 Polar Express
Dec. 23 How the Grinch Stole Christmas
The Westin New Orleans at Canal Place will host a Santa Brunch Saturday, Dec. 2 from 7 a.m.-1 p.m. with a buffet that includes sliced fruit, breakfast pastries and donuts, as well as hot breakfast items and a cookie decorating station. For reservations call The Westin New Orleans at (504) 566-7006.
“We’re excited once again to spread holiday cheer and embrace the spirit of our community for this special time of year,” said Mark Gianquitti, general manager of Canal Place. “We hope visitors and locals alike will come and find their perfect gifts while enjoying the music and merriment.”
For more information about these events at Canal Place, visit canalplacestyle.com.
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About Canal Place: Situated on the edge of the historic French Quarter, Canal Place is home to many notable, exclusive designer boutiques and a 9-screen movie theater. An on-site, four-star hotel, The Westin Canal Place, and a convenient covered parking facility add to Canal Place’s unique offerings. Anchored by Saks Fifth Avenue, this world-class shopping center boasts a superb mix of stores including Louis Vuitton, Tory Burch, MCM, Golden Goose Tiffany & Co, Brooks Brothers, lululemon athletica Tag Heuer, Breitling, Grand Seiko and Anthropologie. For more information, visit www.canalplacestyle.com. Connect with Canal Place on Facebook, Twitter, Tik Tok, Thread and Instagram (@canalplacestyle).
About O’Connor Capital Partners: Founded in 1983, O’Connor Capital Partners www.oconnorcp.com is an institutional real estate investment, management, and development firm based in New York City and run by President and CEO, William Q. O’Connor. The firm pursues acquisitions, developments and conversions on behalf of its institutional funds, separate accounts, and own account. O’Connor primarily targets retail and residential opportunities throughout the U.S. and Mexico. Since inception, O’Connor has acquired or developed over $30 billion of property, including over 55 million square feet of retail space and over 30,000 residential units globally.