Venue: Fulton Street

ATTRACTION DATES: November 27, 2009 – January 3, 2010

HOURS: Snow falls daily

ENTERTAINMENT: Fridays and Saturdays

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public 

LOCATION: The entrance to Miracle on Fulton is located at Fulton and Poydras in downtown New Orleans. Map

Enjoy this FREE family fun experience for all!

Come experience a white Christmas this holiday season in New Orleans—but only on Fulton Street.

Periodic ‘snowfalls’, dazzling lights and decorations will transform the street into a winter wonderland! One of the city’s newest holiday traditions, “Miracle on Fulton Street” brings the magic of the season alive in true New Orleans fashion. Visit with Santa and his reindeer, sip hot chocolate or spiced apple cider, and sample the traditional holiday menus offered by our Fulton Street restaurant partners. You’ll leave feeling jolly and filled with good cheer!

MIRACLE ON FULTON ATTRACTIONS:

A Canopy of Lights ~ A series of 14-foot, custom-built, faux wrought iron arches, 8-foot Christmas trees and 3-foot fleur de lis ornaments will create a dramatic canopy illuminated by thousands of LED lights. A computerized system will enable lighting technicians to create varied color schemes against the backdrop of pearl-white arches, ornaments and tinsel.

Periodic Snowfalls ~ Faux snow will fall daily

Live Entertainment ~ Weekends will be enlivened by live bands in the Fulton Street Tent.

A Holiday Feast ~ Ruth’s Chris Steak House, Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant, Grand Isle Seafood Restaurant and Ernst Café – all Fulton Street venues – will serve up special holiday menu items.

Santa's Retail Shop ~ Visit Santa’s Retail Shop and take home official Miracle on Fulton Street merchandise, including commemorative ornaments, apparel, bells, coffee mugs and much more. Specialty holiday drinks including Cajun egg nog, hot cocoa and hot toddies will also be on sale.

Holiday Photos ~  Take your holiday photos on Fulton Square. 

Santa's Mailbox ~ You still have time to get your wish list to Santa. Pick up a complimentary Santa letter at the Harrah's Hotel concierge desk or Santa's Retail Shop. Then drop your completed letter in Santa's Mailbox located on Fulton Street.

Santa Photos and Santa Retail Shop hours:

• Friday and Saturday: 6 to 10 p.m.
• Sunday: 4 to 8 p.m.

Gingerbread Display at Harrah’s Hotel ~ A distinctive feature of the New Orleans Street Car.

Interested in booking your private party on Fulton Street?