New Orleans, Arts New Orleans Invite Residents To Gentilly Art Parade

New Orleans LA

04 June, 2022

2:38 PM

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Press release from the City of New Orleans: June 2, 2022 NEW ORLEANS — The City of New Orleans and Arts New Orleans is inviting residents to participate in the Gentilly Art Parade, scheduled to take place Tuesday, June 7. This event is a celebration in which participants can meet the Arts New Orleans' Civic Arts Fellows that will be developing sculptures for Filmore and Gatto Playgrounds as part of the Gentilly Resilience District (GRD) St. Anthony Green Streets project. During the event, participants can: Share input with the artists working to create public art for the GRD and public art proposals for other parts of Gentilly Learn about using solar energy to power public art and DIY home projects, water and neighborhood history Meet with the St. Anthony Green Streets design team who will be sharing the completed Gatto and Filmore Playground designs, as well as the 90 percent streetscape designs for Wildair and Wingate Enjoy food, music, prizes and fun activities When: Tuesday, June 7, 2022, from 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Rain Date: June 9, 2022 Where: Gatto Playground (5100 Wildair Drive) and The Levee Exhibit Hall and Garden (5000 Warrington Drive) The Art Parade kicks off at 4:30 p.m. at Gatto Playground. This press release was produced by the City of New Orleans. The views expressed here are the author's own.