JAUNT Calendar, Spring 2020

High Tea (FREE)
Sunday, January 19
* Downton Abbey Week Event *

Join us on a JAUNT to the English Tea Room for a high tea in celebration of Downton Abbey week!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 11:45AM | Returns at approximately 4PM
Venue Links | English Tea Room
Tickets | Available now at 12:01AM at tulanetickets.com

World War II Museum (FREE)
Saturday, January 25

Offering a compelling blend of sweeping narrative and poignant personal detail, The National WWII Museum features immersive exhibits, multimedia experiences, and an expansive collection of artifacts and first-person oral histories, taking visitors inside the story of the war that changed the world. Join us on our JAUNT Series adventure to the WWII museum for free admission!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 11AM | Bus returns around 5:30PM
Venue Links | World War II Museum
Tickets | Available starting January 4 at 12:01AM at tulanetickets.com

Mardi Gras World (FREE)
Sunday, February 9

Join us on a tour of Mardi Gras World and marvel at all the floats and costumes of Mardi Gras while learning about the history of both Mardi Gras and New Orleans!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 12:30PM | Bus returns around 2:30PM
Venue Links | Mardi Gras World
Tickets | Available starting January 19 at 12:01AM at tulanetickets.com

Pelicans vs. Thunder (FREE + Exclusive Mardi Gras Quarter Zip Included)
Thursday, February 13

Come watch the New Orleans Pelicans play the Oklahoma City Thunder at the Smoothie King Center!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 6:15PM | Bus returns around 10:30PM
Venue Links | New Orleans Pelicans
Tickets | Available starting January 23 at 12:01AM at tulanetickets.com

Weiner Dog Races (FREE)
Saturday, March 7

How fast is your wiener? Join us for our annual Wiener Dog races on Saturday, March 9th! Wiener dog races will be held between traditional Thoroughbred races throughout the day! The final race will be between race winners for the 2019 Wiener Dog Trophy!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 11:45AM | Bus returns around 4PM
Venue Links | Fairgrounds Race Course
Tickets | Available starting February 15 at 12:01AM at tulanetickets.com

Whitney Plantation (FREE)
Saturday, March 14

Whitney Plantation is the only plantation museum in Louisiana with an exclusive focus on the lives of enslaved people. Visit Whitney’s memorials and restored buildings to enter the world of a Louisiana sugar plantation and to remember those who built and worked this property. On your walking tour, your guide shows you through slave cabins, a freedmen’s church, detached kitchen and outbuildings, a 1790s owner’s house and memorials built to honor the enslaved.
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 1PM | Bus returns around 5PM
Venue Links | Whitney Plantation
Tickets | Available starting February 15 at 12:01AM at tulanetickets.com

Mean Girls ($10)
Tuesday, March 17

From Tina Fey comes the hilarious new musical - MEAN GIRLS. See the iconic film come to life on Broadway with the JAUNT Series!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 6:40PM | Bus returns around 10:30PM
Venue Links | Saenger Theatre
Tickets | Those interested in participating in this JAUNT will be permitted to claim a raffle entry to win a chance to see Mean Girls for $10.  Raffle entry will open on Tuesday, February 11 at 12:01AM and will close on Tuesday, February 25 at 11:59PM.  Winners will be randomly selected via a drawing on Friday, March 6 (live location TBA). The first ten (10) randomly selected will be offered a * free * ticket and all remaining winners will be offered a $10 ticket. Entrance into the drawing assumes you understand the cost associated with the event. Entrance does not guarantee a ticket, only a chance to win.

Paintball (FREE)
Saturday, March 28

Phill’s Paintball has offered an exciting and exhilarating activity since 1998 with two amazing courses: speedball and the woods course!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 12:15PM | Bus returns around 5PM
Venue Links | Phil's Paintball
Tickets | Available starting March 7 at 12:01AM at tulanetickets.com

St. James Cheese Tasting ($5)
Friday, April 17

Come join us for an evening that's a little educational and a lot indulgent!
Transportation | Bus leaves Freret/McAlister at 7:25PM | Bus returns around 10:15PM
Venue Links | St. James Cheese Factory
Tickets | Available starting March 27 at 12:01AM.  Tickets are $5, First 10 are FREE using the code CHEESE10 at tulanetickets.com