French Quarter Festival announces the confirmed bands and food offerings for the annual event from April 10-13, 2025.

You can’t bring your cooler, but you can definitely bring your Glock.” Guns allowed for Super Bowl crowds on Bourbon Street.

Gov. Jeff Landry announced two enhanced security zones will be in effect around Bourbon Street and the Caesars Superdome throughout Super Bowl weekend.

Although there are several security preps being made in and around the downtown area, people will still be allowed to carry guns in huge crowds, including the enhanced security zone. Super Bowl LIX in the Crescent City is almost here, and local artist Kristian Pedersen is starting to see security measures take shape.

Officials with the Louisiana State Police have announced safety guidelines for in and around the French Quarter in anticipation of the upcoming Super Bowl.

An ‘enhanced security zone’ will be set up around Bourbon Street to increase safety during Super Bowl weekend.

Super Bowl activities represent attractive targets for potential attacks following the deadly New Year's attack in New Orleans, law enforcement agencies said.

The new security enhancements include the establishment of a French Quarter Enhanced Security Zone (FQESZ), where heightened security protocols will be enforced. The Louisiana State Police will develop and publish official boundaries for the FQESZ, ensuring public awareness of restricted areas ahead of the Super Bowl.

Sgt. Keara Torkelson and her husband will get the opportunity to meet Cam Jordan and other NFL stars before attending the game.

The governor’s order does not apply to the Superdome, where the NFL and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security are handling security precautions for the Super Bowl. Landry said state and city law enforcement officers will be working within their perimeters, however.

The San Francisco 49ers beat the Denver Broncos 55-10 in the biggest blowout in Super Bowl history in the seventh championship game in New Orleans.