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11th Annual Lighting of the Balconies

Enjoy this traditional holiday event presented outside the hotel's main entrance at 300 Bourbon Street. Embrace the spirit of the season as two young patients from Children's Hospital experience the thrill of flipping the switch illuminating thousands of holiday lights. Joining in the Merriment is a celebrity emcee, live entertainment, special appearances by members of the New Orleans Saintsations Cheerleading Team, Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus, Children's Hospital chaplain Allen Mitchell and more. Don't miss this HEARTWARMING community event that's FREE & open to the public!

Where
Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans
300 Bourbon St
New Orleans, LA

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