2026 Creole Christmas Holiday Home Tour (Dec. 26-27)

Step back in time and join us to see the French Quarter’s most cherished homes & Gardens adorned in traditional Creole Christmas decoration 🎄 Experience the Magic of a Bygone Era: 45th Annual Creole Christmas Tour! Step back in time and immerse yourself in the authentic holiday splendor of the French Quarter! The Friends of the Cabildo invite you to the 45th-annual Creole Christmas Tour, a celebrated tradition that offers an exclusive look inside some of New Orleans' most cherished and private historic properties. ✨ What Awaits You: A Rare Glimpse: Tour magnificent, period-decorated historic residences, each meticulously adorned in traditional Creole Christmas finery that reflects the specific time and style of the home. This is more than a tour—it's a journey into the lavish holiday celebrations of 18th and 19th-century New Orleans. Iconic Historic Houses: Your ticket grants you entry to a stellar lineup of houses, including: BK Historic House & Garden Gallier House Hermann-Grima House 1850 House Historic New Orleans Collection (Hourly Organ Presenation of 19th Century Music) Spring Fiesta Courtyard Charm: Enjoy the tranquility and hidden beauty of the historic courtyards,