Louisiana Landmarks Society

Upcoming Events

Throughout the year, NOLA Tree Project operates several Big TREEsy giveaways in various New Orleans districts to promote and enhance the wellbeing of the community. NOLA Tree Project gives aways over 4K trees all while educating the community through workshops on tree planting and maintenance, storm water management and the vital role trees play environmentally.

Available Trees:

Little Gem Magnolia * Japanese Magnolia * Sweet Bay Magnolia * DD Blanchard Magnolia * Japanese Maple * Sweet Olive * Pecan * Sycamore * Mimosa * Gingko * Green Ash * Red Maple * Italian Cypress * Loquat * Bald Cypress * Pond Cypress * Leyland Cypress * Live Oak * Shumard Oak * Nuttall Oak * Willow Oak * Mayhaw * Cassia * Grancy Greybeard (Fringe) * Crape Myrtle * Tulip Poplar * Bottle Brush * Vitex * Slash Pine * Savannah Holly * Fig * Persimmon * Pomegranate * Bay Leaf * Weeping Willow

Fruit Trees for Sale:

$50 each: * Meyer Lemon * Hamlin (Louisiana Sweet) Orange * Blood Orange * Washington Navel Orange * Satsuma * Key Lime * Persian Lime * Rio Red Grapefruit * Celeste Fig

$60 each: * Arbequina Olive * Hass Avocado

More information can be found at https://www.nolatreeproject.org/bigtreesy

As the sun dips over Bayou St. John, enjoy an evening of live music with the lovely Teena May at the historic Pitot House on Tuesday, March 24 from 6–8 PM. Guests are invited to bring a blanket or chair and relax with friends and neighbors on the lawn. Food and wine will be available for purchase. Sponsored by Threadhead Foundation, Louisiana Landmarks Society, and Friends of Bayou St. John. Ticket link coming soon.

As the sun dips over Bayou St. John, enjoy an evening of live music with NOLA Sweethearts at the historic Pitot House on Tuesday, March 31 from 6–8 PM. Guests are invited to bring a blanket or chair and relax with friends and neighbors on the lawn. Food and wine will be available for purchase. Sponsored by Threadhead Foundation, Louisiana Landmarks Society, and Friends of Bayou St. John. Ticket link coming soon.

As the sun dips over Bayou St. John, enjoy an evening of live music with Sally Baby’s Silver Dollars at the historic Pitot House on Tuesday, April 7 from 6–8 PM. Guests are invited to bring a blanket or chair and relax with friends and neighbors on the lawn. Food and wine will be available for purchase. Sponsored by Threadhead Foundation, Louisiana Landmarks Society, and Friends of Bayou St. John. Ticket link coming soon!