

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: All Hail the Chief: A Celebration of Allison “Tootie” Montana and the Yellow Pocahontas
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join the Louisiana State Museum at the Presbytère for a Mardi Gras-themed family day celebrating the life and legacy of Allison “Tootie” Montana and the history of the Yellow Pocahontas Hunters.

Visitors are invited to explore the cultural traditions of the legendary Mardi Gras Indian tribe through discussions, hands-on crafts, music, and interactive programming suitable for all ages.

Program Schedule
Saturday, January 10, 2026
10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Big Chief Darryl Montana and Big Queen Dianne Honoré lead a discussion on the history of the Yellow Pocahontas Hunters, followed by a Q&amp;A session.

1:00–2:00 p.m.
A guided musical sing-along featuring traditional Mardi Gras Indian songs.

Location
The Presbytère
751 Chartres Street
New Orleans, Louisiana

Admission
$5.00 per person
Children ages six and under are FREE

Additional Information
This program is part of the Louisiana State Museum’s family-focused programming and offers a unique opportunity to learn about Mardi Gras Indian culture directly from community tradition bearers. For more information, please contact Katie Trevino at ktrevino@crt.la.gov.

Image: Big Chief Allison “Tootie” Montana and his son and successor, Big Chief Darryl Montana, wearing their 1997 Mardi Gras Indian suits. Photo by Keith Calhoun.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/all-hail-the-chief-a-celebration-of-allison-tootie-montana-and-the-yellow-pocahontas/200029468790434
- **Event Categories**: it, live-music
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 116

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Orleans
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Louisiana State Museums
- **lat**: 29.95822
- **long**: -90.06341
- **full address**: Louisiana State Museums, 751 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3205, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is All Hail the Chief: A Celebration of Allison “Tootie” Montana and the Yellow Pocahontas being held?
  - **A:** All Hail the Chief: A Celebration of Allison “Tootie” Montana and the Yellow Pocahontas takes place on Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 02:00 pm at Louisiana State Museums, 751 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3205, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing All Hail the Chief: A Celebration of Allison “Tootie” Montana and the Yellow Pocahontas?
  - **A:** All Hail the Chief: A Celebration of Allison “Tootie” Montana and the Yellow Pocahontas is organized by Louisiana State Museums.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** All Hail the Chief: A Celebration of Allison “Tootie” Montana and the Yellow Pocahontas is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 110+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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