Chalmette Battlefield and Chalmette National Cemetery will close to vehicle traffic at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, November 3, so that rangers may prepare for the Urban Campout. Visitors may still walk in to the battlefield and cemetery grounds. Vehicles transporting Urban Campout participants will be allowed to drive in to the battlefield visitor center. Sorry, registration for the campout is full. If your child is registered for the campout and you need further information, email the park.
Battle of New Orleans ranger talk - daily at about 10:45 a.m. and 2:45 p.m. when Creole Queen excursion boat docks at battlefield. The visitor center is open and talks are given on Memorial Day and Veterans Day but the visitor center is closed and no talks are given on all other federal holidays. Free.
Yuletide - Saturday, December 9. Celebrate the season in old-fashioned style at the historic Malus-Beauregard House. Time and other details to come. Free.
