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Watch the talent tread the boards at Joy Theater. Visitors and locals alike take great delight in the many stage shows and productions on offer here.

You'll find this arts and culture attraction in New Orleans Central Business District. Once you've done everything you want to at Joy Theater, take a look at nearby Caesars Superdome, Jackson Square, and French Market.

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The Westin New Orleans

The Westin New Orleans

4.5 out of 5
100 Rue Iberville, New Orleans, LA
The Westin New Orleans
Bourbon Orleans Hotel

Bourbon Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
717 Orleans St., New Orleans, LA
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter

4 out of 5
124 Royal St, New Orleans, LA
Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG

4 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon, New Orleans, LA
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
New Orleans Marriott

New Orleans Marriott

4 out of 5
555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
New Orleans Marriott
Hyatt Centric French Quarter

Hyatt Centric French Quarter

4 out of 5
800 Iberville Street, New Orleans, LA
Hyatt Centric French Quarter
Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

4 out of 5
601 Loyola Avenue, New Orleans, LA
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

Sheraton New Orleans Hotel

4 out of 5
500 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans

4 out of 5
214 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA
Hotel Monteleone, New Orleans
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Things to do near Joy Theater

Joy Theater in New Orleans is surrounded by vibrant entertainment venues featuring live music, dancing, and jazz performances. Visitors can enjoy major attractions like film screenings and exciting concert shows, making it a perfect destination for those seeking a lively atmosphere filled with cultural experiences. Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of the city while exploring the diverse offerings nearby.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spots near Joy Theater include the French Market, 0.8 miles away, offering a vibrant public market experience, and the New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center, 0.9 miles away, with entertainment and family-friendly vibes. The Marie Laveau House of Voodoo is located just 0.6 miles away for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Caesars Superdome offers an exhilarating atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, located 0.6 miles from Joy Theater. Preservation Hall, found 0.5 miles away, features captivating live music in a vibrant setting. For a more tranquil experience, visit the John P Lyons Memorial Center, 3 miles away, where wellness and relaxation await.

Adventure

NOLA Motorsports Park, 8 miles from Joy Theater, offers thrilling motor racing experiences amidst an exhilarating atmosphere. Atkinson-Stern Tennis Center, 2 miles away, provides an adventurous tennis experience. For a family-friendly outdoor vibe, visit Ama Park, located 14 miles from Joy Theater, perfect for camping and adventure activities.

Nightlife

The Joy Theater offers a vibrant nightlife atmosphere with nearby venues like the Saenger Theatre, just 0.1 miles away, and the Mahalia Jackson Theater and Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre, both 0.6 miles away. Experience captivating performances in a setting filled with culture and romance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Joy Theater

When visiting the Joy Theater in New Orleans, you'll find a variety of attractions nearby that cater to culture and family experiences. Popular points of interest include vibrant streets, urban parks, and fascinating museums, all within easy reach. Explore the rich local culture and enjoy the lively atmosphere that defines this historic area, making your visit truly memorable.

  • Bourbon Street: Experience the lively energy of Bourbon Street, a renowned thoroughfare just 0.3 miles from Joy Theater. Famous for its vibrant nightlife, street performances, and eclectic bars, this street is the heartbeat of New Orleans, offering an unforgettable atmosphere filled with music and revelry.
  • Jackson Square: Located 0.7 miles away, Jackson Square is a beautiful urban park perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Surrounded by historic buildings and lively artists, it's an ideal spot to relax, enjoy local art, and soak up the city's charm.
  • Saint Louis Cathedral: Just 0.6 miles from Joy Theater, the Saint Louis Cathedral is a stunning architectural gem showcasing rich cultural history. This iconic cathedral is not only a spiritual haven but also a breathtaking sight that reflects the city's deep-rooted traditions.

Best time to go to Joy Theater

The best time to visit Joy Theater can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Joy Theater falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Joy Theater falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January54.9°F (12.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March64.6°F (18.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April69.8°F (21.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
June82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July83.5°F (28.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.8°F (28.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
October72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Joy Theater

To save money on your trip to Joy Theater in New Orleans, consider visiting during the cheaper months of June and August to September, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Tuesdays are the least expensive nights to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Utilize Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and explore eco-friendly options. Combine hotel and flight bookings for additional savings and join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and rewards on future stays.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Joy Theater are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and October, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Joy Theater about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Joy Theater is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Joy Theater is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Joy Theater hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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