Fidelity Bank White Linen Night

Experience an unforgettable evening where guests don their finest white linen attire and take to the streets to explore the thriving art scene of New Orleans. On the first Saturday of every August, Julia Street transforms into a hub of artistic energy, hosting a multitude of galleries, live music performances, food and  drink, and captivating art installations. 

White Linen Night is hosted by Arts District New Orleans (ADNO), a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering the growth of the arts in the city. Recognizing the significance of art in the community, ADNO established White Linen Night to showcase the talents of local artists and provide a platform for cultural exchange.     

When is White Linen Night?  

White Linen Night will be held August 3, 2024 from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Where is White Linen Night? 

White Linen Night takes place throughout New Orleans’ Warehouse/Arts District and Central Business District. Most events are concentrated along Julia Street, a corridor known for its bounty of art galleries, however, events also spill out onto neighboring streets throughout the area, including Magazine and Camp streets. In addition to most galleries on Julia Street, the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art will open their doors and welcome guests to explore exciting new exhibits. The block party will be held between the 300-600 blocks of Julia Street.

How do I get to White Linen Night?  

There will be a few street closures that you will need to consider before arriving. We recommend utilizing rideshare/taxi/public transportation. There are some nearby paid parking lots, but street parking will be difficult to find. 

Where can I buy tickets to White Linen Night?  

White Linen Night is free and open to the public. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, in addition to a ticketed "cool down lounge."

Is there food at White Linen Night? 

Yes! There are several food and drink vendors that set up throughout the block party. You can find more information about this year’s vendors here.      

Where can I find more information about White Linen Night?  

More information on White Linen Night can be found on Fidelity Bank’s website and social.