Conventions & Events

2026 Events in New Orleans

New Orleans Greek Festival 2026

May 22-24, 2026
New Orleans, LA

The Greek Festival of New Orleans proudly celebrates its 51st anniversary this Memorial Day weekend, as Holy Trinity Cathedral parishioners welcome you to share in the joy of this cherished tradition on May 22, 23, and 24, 2026. Set along scenic Bayou St. John, this year’s celebration will honor the theme “Your Odyssey Begins Here” with inspired culinary creations, festive libations, and décor drawn from the richness of ancient Greece.

2026 Conventions in New Orleans

The Pokémon International Championships

The Pokémon International Championships draw Pokémon players from around the globe during the Championship Series season. These amazing events feature high Championship Point payouts for Pokémon TCG, Pokémon video game, and Pokémon GO players.

  • Top-level competition
  • Large Championship Point payout and over $500,000 in cash prizes
  • No qualifications or residency restrictions for tournament entry

Travel Awards for the International Championships will be available to Pokémon TCG, Pokémon video game, and Pokémon GO competitors based on Championship Point performances in their home rating zones. Click here for more information.