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NYE Celebration with Big Night New Orleans
Get ready for the biggest and Best New Year’s Celebration! Make your plans to ring in your new year with Big Night® New Orleans 2021-2022! Experience the most exciting and hottest gala of the season! Tickets are available now!

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Zulu & Hyatt Regency New Orleans Produces Zulu King Cake To Develop Scholarship Fund for Local Students
January 9, 2019

We are happy to announce to our guests and New Orleans Community, a partnership between the Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club, Inc. and the Hyatt Regency New Orleans to produce an Official Zulu King Cakes of the 2020 Carnival Season.  Made fresh daily by our very own Pain Frais Bakery, located at Hyatt Regency New Orleans, and led by Pastry Chef Milan Smith. 

Flavors include Salted Caramel (Queens Cake) and Coconut Creme (Kings Cake). A portion of all proceeds will be placed in a dedicated Zulu-Hyatt Scholarship Fund to provide financial support to prospective students of our High Schools who will attend one of our local Universities.  For more information, email aaliyah.shareef@hyatt.com.

To purchase your King Cake, please click here.

Orders must be placed 48-hours in advance and available for pick-up only from 1pm – 5pm at  8Block Addendum (located on 3rd Floor of Hyatt Regency New Orleans)


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Evening of Stars/50th Anniversary Gala
January 25, 2020

Celebrate an Evening of Stars

Honorary Gala Chairs Governor John Bel Edwards and First Lady Donna Hutto Edwards invite you to join NOBA for BRAVO’s largest fundraiser of the year. A very limited number of patrons will shift from audience to stage to join the featured artists for a gourmet three-course dinner prepared by 1718 Catering by the Hyatt Regency New Orleans, dancing to the music of Julio & Cesar, silent auction, and more! 

To purchase your exclusive Gala Package, click here.


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The New Orleans Ballet Association Presents: Houston Ballet
March 28, 2020

 

Artistic Director Stanton Welch
Saturday, March 28, 8 pm
Mahalia Jackson Theater

Celebrating its 50th anniversary, Houston Ballet returns for the first time in over a decade with a beautiful performance that spotlights the company’s legacy as “a leading force in the dance world.” (Pointe Magazine) Looking to the future and honoring the past, this exquisite company of elite artists presents an evening of ballets that have all been created especially for Houston Ballet, including spectacular revivals and brand new premieres.

Tickets Available at Hyatt Regency New Orleans Concierge Desk.


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New Orleans Ballet Association Presents: Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
April 18, 2020

Artistic Director Tory Dobrin
Saturday, April 18, 8 pm
Mahalia Jackson Theater

For the “the funniest night you will ever have at the ballet,” (The Sunday Times, UK) don’t miss the long-awaited return of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo in a hilarious new program.

Affectionately called The Trocks, this lovable all-male ballet company performs delightful parodies of great ballet classics from Swan Lake, Giselle and The Dying Swan to the dances of George Balanchine and Martha Graham.

Tickets Available at Hyatt Regency New Orleans Concierge Desk.


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Get your Veteran Roasters Cup O’ Joe at 8Block Patisserie at Hyatt Regency New Orleans!
November 6, 2019

In advance of Veterans Day (Nov. 11), we’re proud to announce a retail promotion within our grab-and-go markets: coffee and t-shirts from veteran owned and operated Veteran Roasters Cup O’ Joe.

In recent years, Hyatt has shown support for the veteran community in numerous ways – offering a veteran discount on hyatt.com, making a commitment to hiring veterans.  This year, we will further this work with Chicago-based Veteran Roasters (VR), who produces small batch, craft coffee and other retail items with each sale providing a job opportunity to homeless or at-risk veterans.

Available at 8Block Patisserie

3rd Floor of Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Open: Monday - Friday from 1PM - 5PM

Visit the VR website to learn more about their work.


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New Terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) NOW OPEN.
November 6, 2019

We are thrilled to hear that long-awaited new terminal at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) is NOW OPEN!

This is the first airport of its size to build a completely new facility in more than a decade and the brand-new, billion-dollar facility will transform the arrival experience with modern technologies and conveniences, while immediately welcoming guests with the spirit and culture of the New Orleans region. Live music as well as local restaurants and shops in every concourse embody our unique culture and provide an authentic sense of the New Orleans experience from arrival to departure.

  • Guestroom televisions will supply guests with need to know information about new airport and its offerings.
  • Transportation to and from Airport can be provided by our Shuttle Company, or by contacting concierge.

Happy Travels from Hyatt Regency New Orleans!


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Bayou Classic 2020
November 26 - 30, 2020
The annual Bayou Classic is a weekend of tradition, fun and football cherished by fans of Grambling State and Southern University. What started out four decades ago as a simple football game between two historically black universities has evolved into one of New Orleans biggest and most-anticipated sporting events.

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NYE Celebration with Big Night New Orleans
12/31/2019
Get ready for the biggest and Best New Years Celebration! Make your plans to ring in your new year with over 3,000 people as we host Big Night® New Orleans 2019-20! Experience the most exciting and hottest gala of the season! Tickets are available now!

Awards
ConventionSouth Reader’s Choice Award
2018
Hyatt Regency New Orleans is named as a Readers’ Choice Award Winner by ConventionSouth Magazine. Nominated hotels, resorts and venues are nominated by more than 7,000 readers and reflect the top meeting sites and destinations across the South.

Awards
New Orleans CityBusiness 2018 Best Places to Work
2018
Hyatt Regency New Orleans is named a best place to work by CityBusiness. The award is determined by anonymous surveys of company employees to measure workplace culture. Only 35 large companies are honored each year.

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AAA Four Diamond Hotel
2018
Each year, AAA reviews more than 27,000 hotels. Barely more than six percent make their Four Diamond list. Hyatt Regency New Orleans is honored to be part of that for 2018.

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TripAdvisor GreenLeaders Bronze
2018
Hyatt Regency New Orleans has been selected as a TripAdvisor GreenLeader for 2018. The TripAdvisor GreenLeaders Program recognizes hotels and B&Bs that are committed to green practices and making an environmental impact at their hotel.

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TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence
2019
Hyatt Regency New Orleans is a proud recipient of the TripAdvisor 2019 Certificate of Excellence! This award honors hospitality businesses that consistently deliver fantastic services to customers and have earned excellent reviews on a constant basis throughout the year.

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CVENT: Top 100 Best Meeting Hotel Award
2018
CVENT, a leader in meetings, events, and hospitality technology, has named Hyatt Regency New Orleans as a Top 100 Best Meeting Hotel in the U.S. Each year, they award their Top Meeting Hotels for meetings and events worldwide based on each hotel’s group business performance.

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Meetings Today: Best of the South
2018
Meetings Today, one of the leading digital resources for meeting planners and professionals, has named Hyatt Regency New Orleans as one of its best hotels for meetings in North America. The annual award is determined by meeting planners who vote for their favorites from different regions of the country.

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Corporate & Incentive Travel Magazine Award of Excellence Winner
2018
This Award of Excellence honors hotels, resorts, conference centers, and visitors bureaus that demonstrate an overall commitment to excellence. The award is voted on by meeting planner subscribers who have hosted events at these locations. Judging is based on outstanding accommodations, superior service, exceptional quality food services, and other criteria.