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 "attribution": "Source: NOLA Littles (https://littlesweekly.com/new-orleans/). Cite the city page when you quote a listing; each listing also links to the page we checked it on.",
 "city": {
  "slug": "new-orleans",
  "name": "New Orleans",
  "state": "LA",
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  "range": "2026-10-19/2026-10-25",
  "label": "Oct 19–25, 2026",
  "start": "2026-10-19",
  "end": "2026-10-25"
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 "summary": "Saturday is the big one: Boo Carré brings a Spooky Second Line and trick-or-treating to the French Market, the Krewe of BOO! parade rolls its monster floats at 6:30, and Riverwalk’s Halloween Fest hands out treats from 4. Start the morning with a Philharmonic musician at Hubbell Library’s Musical Story Hour. This week New Orleans has 22 outings, 21 free and 13 indoors.",
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  "outings": 22,
  "places": 14,
  "free": 21,
  "indoor": 13
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 "saturdayPlan": {
  "date": "2026-10-24",
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   {
    "label": "Morning",
    "name": "Boo Carré Halloween Haunt",
    "where": "French Market District (Dutch Alley)",
    "time": "11am–4pm",
    "cost": "Free",
    "url": "https://www.frenchmarket.org/event/boo-carre-halloween-haunt-4/",
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   },
   {
    "label": "Lunch",
    "name": "The Ruby Slipper Cafe",
    "where": "Mid-City, 315 S. Broad St. (plus other locations)",
    "time": "Open 7am–3pm",
    "cost": "$$",
    "url": "https://www.therubyslippercafe.net/",
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   },
   {
    "label": "After nap",
    "name": "Halloween Fest at Riverwalk",
    "where": "The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk",
    "time": "4–6pm",
    "cost": "Free",
    "url": "https://riverwalkneworleans.com/events/halloween-fest-2/",
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   "name": "Boo Carré Halloween Haunt",
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    "2026-10-24"
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   "time": "11am–4pm",
   "venue": "French Market District (Dutch Alley)",
   "address": "900 block of N. Peters St., New Orleans, LA 70116",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
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   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "A kids’ Halloween party in the French Market with live music, children’s activities, a Spooky Second Line and trick-or-treating.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://www.frenchmarket.org/event/boo-carre-halloween-haunt-4/",
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   "id": "krewe-of-boo-parade",
   "name": "Krewe of BOO! Halloween Parade",
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    "2026-10-24"
   ],
   "time": "6:30pm",
   "venue": "Krewe of BOO! parade route (Elysian Fields Ave. to the French Quarter)",
   "address": "Elysian Fields Ave., New Orleans, LA 70117",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": false,
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   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "New Orleans’ official Halloween parade, with spooky Kern Studios floats and throws. Grab a curb spot early with little ones; it rolls at dusk.",
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   "sourceUrl": "https://www.kreweofboo.com/",
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   "id": "halloween-fest-at-riverwalk",
   "name": "Halloween Fest at Riverwalk",
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    "2026-10-24"
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   "time": "4–6pm",
   "venue": "The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk",
   "address": "500 Port of New Orleans Pl., New Orleans, LA 70130",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
    0,
    12
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "Trick-or-treating through the mall, face painters and balloon artists. Come in costume.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://riverwalkneworleans.com/events/halloween-fest-2/",
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   "id": "trunk-or-treat-sacred-heart",
   "name": "Trunk or Treat at the Academy of the Sacred Heart",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-24"
   ],
   "time": "4:30–7pm",
   "venue": "Academy of the Sacred Heart, Mater Campus parking lot",
   "address": "4301 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115",
   "cost": "$7 per person pre-registered; $10 at the door (kids and adults)",
   "free": false,
   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
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    12
   ],
   "category": "halloween",
   "description": "Decorated car trunks full of treats, plus contests for best costume, best group and best decorated car. Open to the public; rain date Oct 25.",
   "sourceUrl": "https://www.ashrosary.org/ash-experience/events/trunk-or-treat",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/new-orleans/#e-trunk_or_treat_sacred_heart"
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   "id": "fall-festival-first-baptist-new-orleans",
   "name": "Fall Festival at First Baptist New Orleans",
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   "time": "4–6pm",
   "venue": "First Baptist New Orleans",
   "address": "5290 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
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    12
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   "description": "A free Sunday-afternoon fall festival open to everyone: big inflatables, face painting, cotton candy and snowballs, carnival games with candy prizes, free food and a small pumpkin patch.",
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   "sourceUrl": "https://www.fbno.org/fall-festival",
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   "id": "lpo-musical-story-hour-hubbell",
   "name": "LPO’s Musical Story Hour (Hubbell Library)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-24"
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   "time": "10:30–11am",
   "venue": "Cita Dennis Hubbell Library",
   "address": "725 Pelican Ave., New Orleans, LA 70114",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
    0,
    6
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   "category": "music",
   "description": "A Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra musician plays along while a classic picture book is read aloud.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17358701",
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   "id": "playtime-lets-play-kitchen-main-library",
   "name": "Playtime: Let’s Play Kitchen (Main Library)",
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    "2026-10-24"
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   "time": "10am–noon",
   "venue": "Main Library",
   "address": "219 Loyola Ave., New Orleans, LA 70112",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "ages": [
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    5
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "Pretend kitchen and dining toys for little cooks to make and serve their favorite dishes. Child-led play for 2 to 5.",
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   "id": "community-helpers-playtime-smith-library",
   "name": "Community Helpers Playtime (Smith Library)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-24"
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   "time": "10am–noon",
   "venue": "Robert E. Smith Library",
   "address": "6301 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
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    5
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "Dress-up clothes for all kinds of community helpers, for child-led play. Ages 2 to 5.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17230153",
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   "id": "little-stompers-big-easy-rascals-east-ne",
   "name": "Little Stompers: Big Easy Rascals (East New Orleans Regional)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-24"
   ],
   "time": "10:15–11am",
   "venue": "East New Orleans Regional Library",
   "address": "5641 Read Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70127",
   "cost": "Free (registration required)",
   "free": true,
   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
    1,
    2
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   "category": "music",
   "description": "New Orleans music and culture for 12 to 24 months, part of a six-week series. Registration required.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17262258",
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   "id": "baby-storytime-alvar-library-alvar",
   "name": "Baby Storytime (Alvar Library)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-19"
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   "time": "10:30–11:30am",
   "venue": "Alvar Library",
   "address": "913 Alvar St., New Orleans, LA 70117",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    1
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "Read, sing and play together in a session built for babies and their grown-ups.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17094089",
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   "id": "baby-storytime-latter-library-latter",
   "name": "Baby Storytime (Latter Library)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-19"
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   "time": "10:30–11:15am",
   "venue": "Milton H. Latter Memorial Library",
   "address": "5120 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    1
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "Songs, books and play for babies and caregivers in the Latter mansion on St. Charles.",
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   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17326096",
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   "name": "Evening Playtime (Central City Library)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-19"
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   "time": "5–6pm",
   "venue": "Central City Library",
   "address": "2020 Jackson Ave., Suite 139, New Orleans, LA 70113",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    2,
    5
   ],
   "category": "library",
   "description": "After-dinner pretend play with library toys, dress-up clothes and puppets, on this month’s theme. For 2 to 5.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17229784",
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  {
   "id": "storytime-algiers-regional-algiers-regio",
   "name": "Storytime (Algiers Regional)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-20"
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   "time": "10:30–11:30am",
   "venue": "Algiers Regional Library",
   "address": "3014 Holiday Dr., New Orleans, LA 70131",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    5
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "Read, sing, talk, write and play together, for birth to 5 and their caregivers.",
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   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17325040",
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   "name": "Storytime (Smith Library)",
   "dates": [
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   "time": "10:30–11:30am",
   "venue": "Robert E. Smith Library",
   "address": "6301 Canal Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70124",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    5
   ],
   "category": "library",
   "description": "A Tuesday morning storytime for birth to 5 in Lakeview.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17597382",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/new-orleans/#e-storytime_smith_library_smith"
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   "id": "spooky-bubbles-latter-library-latter",
   "name": "Spooky Bubbles (Latter Library)",
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    "2026-10-20"
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   "time": "4–5pm",
   "venue": "Milton H. Latter Memorial Library",
   "address": "5120 St. Charles Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": false,
   "ages": [
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    8
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   "description": "Bubble play with a spooky Halloween twist.",
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   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17045852",
   "pageUrl": "https://littlesweekly.com/new-orleans/#e-spooky_bubbles_latter_library_latter"
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   "id": "music-and-movement-childrens-resource-ce",
   "name": "Music & Movement (Children’s Resource Center)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-20"
   ],
   "time": "4–4:30pm",
   "venue": "Children’s Resource Center Library",
   "address": "913 Napoleon Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": false,
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    5
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   "category": "music",
   "description": "Dance, wiggle and stretch to music while practicing early literacy skills. For 2 to 5.",
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   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17497456",
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   "name": "Evening Storytime (East New Orleans Regional)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-20"
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   "time": "5–6pm",
   "venue": "East New Orleans Regional Library",
   "address": "5641 Read Blvd., New Orleans, LA 70127",
   "cost": "Free",
   "free": true,
   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    5
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "An evening storytime for working families, for birth to 5.",
   "addressConfirmed": false,
   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17111796",
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   "name": "Storytime (Central City Library)",
   "dates": [
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   "time": "10:30–11:30am",
   "venue": "Central City Library",
   "address": "2020 Jackson Ave., Suite 139, New Orleans, LA 70113",
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   "indoor": true,
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    5
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   "description": "Books, songs and play for birth to 5 on Jackson Avenue.",
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   "name": "Afternoon Storytime (Main Library)",
   "dates": [
    "2026-10-21"
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   "time": "3:30–4:30pm",
   "venue": "Main Library",
   "address": "219 Loyola Ave., New Orleans, LA 70112",
   "cost": "Free",
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   "indoor": true,
   "ages": [
    0,
    5
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "An after-nap storytime downtown for birth to 5.",
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   "sourceUrl": "https://neworleans.libnet.info/event/17279304",
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   "name": "Storytime (Hubbell Library)",
   "dates": [
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   "time": "10:30–11:30am",
   "venue": "Cita Dennis Hubbell Library",
   "address": "725 Pelican Ave., New Orleans, LA 70114",
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    5
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   "description": "An Algiers Point storytime with reading, singing and play for birth to 5.",
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   "address": "913 Napoleon Ave., New Orleans, LA 70115",
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    5
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   "category": "library",
   "description": "Storytime for birth to 5 at the library branch built for children on Napoleon Avenue.",
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   "time": "10:30–11:30am",
   "venue": "Alvar Library",
   "address": "913 Alvar St., New Orleans, LA 70117",
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