2 days ago · Additional Information: Set in the heart of the French Quarter overlooking the Mississippi River, Jackson Square is one of New Orleans' most recognizable landmarks. Also known as the Place d'Armes, Jackson Square occupies 2.5 acres and sees over 2 million tourists and locals each year. It received National Landmark status in 1960.

Feb 4, 2025 · Second line parades are not allowed in Jackson Square proper (fenced areas). Second line parades may be allowed in the Jackson Square pedestrian mall if permitted via One Stop Shop In accordance with City Code Article XVI Sections 154-1651 through 1664. No amplified music will be allowed.

Mar 12, 2024 · City Code requires artists who sell art on or around Jackson Square to obtain an Occupational License and Mayoralty Permit from the Department of Finance's Bureau of Revenue. The Bureau of Revenue will conduct the public lottery for new "Artist A" permits on Saturday, April 6, at 10 a.m. at City Hall (1300 Perdido St., Room 1W15).

Jackson Square” (see below for under Facts and Regulations for a list of locations or page 3 for a map of locations) You will also need to obtain an occupational license, which allows you to do business in New Orleans, in addition to the Artist A or B Permit (mayoralty permit), in order to lawfully operate.

Jan 18, 2024 · NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans today issued a reminder to all current permit holders to renew their permits for selling art on Jackson Square in the French Quarter. The deadline for all current permit holders to renew is Wednesday, Jan. 31. Artists who sell art on or around Jackson Square are required to obtain an Occupational License ...

A permit is required to use public parks for events in the City of New Orleans. The Department of Parks and Parkways is responsible for the following parks: Jackson Square, Brechtel, Washington Square, Mississippi River Heritage Park, Lafayette Square, Coliseum Square, Armstrong Park and other smaller parks.

January 21, 2022 | From City of New Orleans. City Reminds Jackson Square Artists of Permit Deadline. NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans today issued a reminder to all current permit holders to renew their permits for selling art on Jackson Square in the French Quarter. The deadline for all current permit holders to renew is Jan. 31, 2022.

Jan 31, 2023 · Eligible permits are either Artist A permits to sell art on Jackson Square or Artist B permits to sell art only in Pirates Alley. All permit holders who wish to renew must apply in person during business hours (Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.) in the Bureau of Revenue office located at City Hall (1300 Perdido St., Room 1W15, New ...

Jan 30, 2025 · Photography in Jackson Square Jackson Square is a public park and may be used as a backdrop for photography whether professional, planned, formal or staged. All commercial, professional, staged, planned or formal photography must be scheduled and permitted.

2 days ago · Thousands of visitors and hundreds of thousands of residents know and enjoy New Orleans' distinctive green spaces, which include Jackson Square, Washington Square, Mississippi River Heritage Park, Brechtel Park, and Armstrong Park, and trees including the famous oaks lining major boulevards like Saint Charles Avenue.