5 things to know for 11/9 - 11/15

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Published on: November 9th, 2018

906 Cochon De Lait Po Boy [Photo by David Stafford]

Cochon De Lait Po Boy [Photo by David Stafford]
Cochon De Lait Po Boy [Photo by David Stafford]

1) Oak St. Po Boy Fest is happening Sunday from 10a-6p! Over 30 vendors will be serving up delicious po boys. See the menu here. 15 bands will perform on 4 stages, including George Porter Trio, Soul Brass Band, and Sam Price & the True Believers.

2) InFringe Fest is running Wednesday through Sunday! This year's festival features 30 shows with 10+ local venues across the Marigny-Bywater, St. Roch, and Arabi under the banner "Favor the Bold."

3) Hot air balloons will be filling the skies in St. Bernard Parish this weekend as Bayou Road Balloon Festival returns. In addition to the hot air balloons, there will be local and regional food vendors, local and national bands, artisans, crafts, giant kite demos, beer & wine, carnival rides, a midway, and more. It all goes down in Sidney D. Torres Memorial Park in Chalmette.

4) Sudan Second Line Parade is hitting the streets this Sunday at 2p! Get the route sheet from WWOZ's Takin' It To The Streets

5) The 15th annual Louisiana Book Festival is happening in downtown Baton Route on Saturday from 9a-4p. More than 250 authors and panelists will be on hand, discussing their books. 

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