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GIVEAWAY! Win 4 tickets to Family Fun Day Patron Brunch & Pajama Party

November 25, 2015
Hurry and enter by 10:00 pm on Thanksgiving Day to win 4 tickets to the Family Fun Day at the Festival of Trees at the Louisiana Children's Museum. If you entered last week, do not enter here!

Gather the entire family to celebrate treasured holiday traditions and make new memories at Festival of Trees Family Fun Day -- Saturday, December 5 at the Louisiana Children’s Museum, 420 Julia Street, New Orleans. The Museum will be decorated with a whimsical collection of holiday trees, created by local schools, artists, and community partners, and bring children, parents and grandparents together to kick off the holiday season.
 
Festival of Trees Family Fun Day will begin with a Patron Brunch and Pajama Party from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. The fun and the Pajama Party continues with a Family Fun Day General Admission from 12:00 p.m. until 4:30 p.m.  Special event ticket prices apply. All proceeds benefit the Louisiana Children’s Museum’s educational programs and exhibits.
 
Family Fun Day Patron Brunch & Pajama Party - Saturday, December 5
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.; Tickets: $20 per person
Pre-registration is required at www.lcm.org
 
Wear your coziest holiday pajamas and begin the day with a delicious family breakfast prepared by Chef Jay Mendoza compliments of Le Pavillon Hotel. Mix and mingle with Mr. Bingle, take a family photograph compliments of Peoples Health, and listen to live jazz music by Newman Jazz Band. Enjoy holiday caroling with Louisiana History Alive characters at 11:30 a.m. featuring a special program of holiday songs from around the world. The fun will continue into the afternoon with games, crafts, cookie decorating, special performances and more!
           
Family Fun Day Pajama Party - General Admission
12:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.; General Admission Tickets: $15 per person; $12 per person for LCM Members
Pre-registration is recommended at www.lcm.org.
 
The fun continues with an afternoon holiday pajama party.  Decorate a chef’s hat compliments of the John Besh Foundation then decorate holiday cookies provided by Holy Cross Primary School. Help Rudolph find his nose in an all-new scavenger hunt. Enter the “Snowman Sprint”, where you’ll race to transform a family member into a snowman.  Take a family photograph, learn how snowflakes are formed, and play with Insta-Snow. Create a family snow globe and a sheet-music ornament, and enjoy holiday performances by the New Orleans Dance Academy and Hope Stone New Orleans.
 
In addition to the Family Fun Day festivities, the Louisiana Children’s Museum will host a raffle of spectacular holiday gifts including:  a Dillard’s Designer Decorated Tree, a dinner for two compliments of Criollo Restaurant & Lounge and a one-night stay at The Royal Sonesta Hotel, an adult and child bike compliments of LeJouet, an autographed Drew Brees football, two hours of professional genealogy research by Capital Genealogy Family Research, and a Louisiana Children’s Museum Birthday Blast. Raffle tickets are $10 each and proceeds benefit the Museum’s educational programs and exhibits. Raffle rules, prize descriptions and raffle ticket purchases are available at www.lcm.org.
 
The Louisiana Children’s Museum’s Festival of Trees is sponsored by:  First NBC, Whitney, Le Pavillon, UBS, Aetna, The John Besh Foundation, Macy’s, Associated Terminals and Turn Services, and Hyatt Regency New Orleans.
 
To pre-register for the Festival of Trees Family Fun Day Patron Brunch and General Admission events, visit www.lcm.org or call 504-266-2415.

HOW TO ENTER TO WIN 4 TICKETS TO THE FAMILY FUN DAY PATRON BRUNCH AND PAJAMA PARTY

1) Make sure you subscribe to our weekly e-newsletter listing all the kid and family friendly events in NOLA. Can't win unless you subscribe!
2) Make sure you LIKE US on Facebook
3) Leave a comment below telling us if you are ready for the holidays.

Deadline to enter is Thursday, November 26, 2015 at 10:00 PM. Winner will be announced on Facebook and emailed on Friday, November 28, 2015. Winner must respond by emailing nicolep@macaronikid.com by Saturday, November 28, 2015 at 7:00 PM.