AGP Executive Report

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Tourism & Hospitality: New Orleans’ “Built to Host” playbook is on full display as the city welcomed major visitors for Sail250 and North America’s 50 Best Restaurants, with the DMO and partner hotels rolling out seamless, guest-first experiences. Tropical Weather: Forecasters are watching a Gulf disturbance that could become the first named storm of the 2026 Atlantic season, with tropical storm watches stretching from coastal Texas into southwestern Louisiana and heavy rain/flash-flood risk already affecting travel plans. Local Events: Monroe and West Monroe are gearing up for a July 4, 250th-anniversary celebration with a parade, race, hot dog contest, music, drone show and fireworks—aimed at drawing visitors across Northeast Louisiana. Family Fun: If storms keep kids indoors, Lafayette-area options include the Children’s Museum of Acadiana, Surge Entertainment, and mall activities for a low-stress day. Community & Safety: A Grand Isle beach shuttle driver is being praised for rescuing a family of three from a rip current near Elmer’s Island Beach.

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Swamp tours remain a tourism driver around New Orleans

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Chauffeured transportation stays in demand for weddings and events

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Essence Festival returns to New Orleans July 3-5, 2026

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Jun. 9, 2026

BMF marks 100 years in New Orleans

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Editorial: New Orleans City Council should give zoning changes for new convention hotel a thumbs-up

Editorial: New Orleans City Council should give zoning changes for new convention hotel a thumbs-up

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Tropical Storm Arthur could mean flash flooding overnight for Baton Rouge

Operator Signs 7-Unit Deal With PJ's Coffee of New Orleans

Operator Signs 7-Unit Deal With PJ's Coffee of New Orleans

South Lakefront Tourism Center To Bring Bike Tours And More To Woodlawn

South Lakefront Tourism Center To Bring Bike Tours And More To Woodlawn

Tropical Storm Arthur Generates 12 to 18 Foot Waves and Dangerous Rip Currents Across the Gulf as Louisiana and Texas Coasts Face Life Threatening Conditions

Tropical Storm Arthur Generates 12 to 18 Foot Waves and Dangerous Rip Currents Across the Gulf as Louisiana and Texas Coasts Face Life Threatening Conditions

Potential Storm One Targeting Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama Tonight With Significant Flooding and 40 to 60 MPH Tropical Force Wind Gusts

Potential Storm One Targeting Louisiana Mississippi and Alabama Tonight With Significant Flooding and 40 to 60 MPH Tropical Force Wind Gusts

Inside New Orleans’ ‘Built to Host’ Strategy During Sail250 and North America’s 50 Best Restaurants

Inside New Orleans’ ‘Built to Host’ Strategy During Sail250 and North America’s 50 Best Restaurants


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New Orleans Swamp Tours Continue to Play an Important Role in Supporting Regional Tourism

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