2026 Hidden Treasures: Carnival Edition

Experience an extraordinary evening of cultural discovery with this exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Louisiana State Museum's renowned Carnival Collection. On February 4th, gain privileged access to the institution's restricted storage facilities to examine historic costumes and exceptional artifacts spanning decades of New Orleans' most celebrated tradition. Led by Wayne Phillips, the museum's esteemed Curator of Costumes and Textiles, this singular event offers discerning enthusiasts an intimate exploration of Carnival's material heritage. Two viewings available at 5:30pm and 7pm at 1000 Chartres Street. Limited to 20 tickets per showing. Members $25, general admission $35. Reservations required; tickets not available at the door.

Hidden Treasures: Carnival Edition
Wednesday, February 4
5:30 and 7:00 PM
$35 Non-Members ($25 Members)
20 Tickets Sold Per Showing
Reservations Required - No Tickets Sold At Door
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