Upcoming Events

Exhibition: Louisiana French: Preserve & Evolve

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@ Alliance Française New Orleans

Louisiana French: Preserve & Evolve is a multi-lingual traveling exhibition organized by CODOFIL.

Conference : New Views of A Vibrant Universe by Isabelle Grenier

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@ Alliance Française New Orleans

Join us an inspiring conference in English by renowned French astrophysicist Isabelle Grenier. Discover how cutting-edge observations are transforming our understanding of the dynamic, energetic universe.

AFNO Board Meeting

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3rd Loyola French/ Francophone Film Festival: L'Armée des Ombres / The Army of Shadows

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@ Loyola University New Orleans Bobet Hall

Loyola University New Orleans’ Francophone Studies Programs warmly invites you to the 3rd French/Francophone Film Festival.

Conference: Louisiana French: Preserve & Evolve

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@ Alliance Française New Orleans

Louisiana French: Preserve & Evolve is a multi-lingual traveling exhibition organized by CODOFIL. Come see the exhibit and join Dr. Marguerite Justus for a special discussion highlighting Louisiana’s place in the greater French-speaking world.

Book Club

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@ Alliance Française of New Olreans

3rd Loyola French/ Francophone Film Festival: The Taste of Things (La passion de Dodin Bouffant)

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Loyola University, Room Bobet 332

Loyola University New Orleans’ Francophone Studies Programs warmly invites you to the 3rd French/Francophone Film Festival.

RhĂ´ne Wine Seminar: from the RhĂ´ne to the Mississippi

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1519 Jackson Ave.
$50.00 USD
13 Places Remaining

Step into the refined world of French winemaking with a seminar dedicated to RhĂ´ne Valley—home to some of the most elegant and expressive wines in the world.

French Karaoke Party

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@ Garden of Alliance Française of New Orleans

Sing, laugh, and celebrate with us! Join our French Karaoke Night for an unforgettable evening of music and good vibes. Pick your favorite French hits and take the stage!
In partnership with Tulane University French Association.


Latab Kréyòl Louisiana Créole Table

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

This community event is free and open to everyone, but donations to the Alliance Française are greatly appreciated to support our cultural and educational initiatives. Bring along some food or drinks to share, and join us for an evening of language, culture, and community. Join us for this free social and conversation table where you'll be able to practice your Louisiana CrĂ©ole. Mèsi for the support!

3rd Loyola French/ Francophone Film Festival: Flow (Gints Zilbalodis, 2024)

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Loyola University, Room Bobet 332

Loyola University New Orleans’ Francophone Studies Programs warmly invites you to the 3rd French/Francophone Film Festival

Café Pédagogique: l'IA dans les classes d'immersion française

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

Vous êtes enseignants ? Rejoignez-nous pour un Café pédagogique dédié à l’intégration de l’intelligence artificielle dans les classes d’immersion française. Cet atelier pratique proposera des pistes concrètes, des outils accessibles et des exemples d’activités. Un temps d’échange entre enseignants permettra également de partager bonnes pratiques, défis et stratégies pour utiliser l’IA de manière éthique et efficace au service de la réussite des élèves.

3rd Loyola French/ Francophone Film Festival: Dahomey (Mati Diop, 2024)

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Loyola University, Room Bobet 332

Loyola University New Orleans’ Francophone Studies Programs warmly invites you to the 3rd French/Francophone Film Festival.

French Music Festival: from Zydeco to Electro

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1519 Jackson Ave.
$20.00 USD

Join us for an unforgettable night celebrating the vibrant sounds of the Francophone world — from the roots of Louisiana Zydeco to cutting-edge Electro beats. Featuring l’Union Créole led by Bruce “Sunpie” Barnes, Elektrianz with Juan Pardo, and many more, this dynamic lineup bridges heritage and innovation, tradition and experimentation.

Experience the rhythm of Louisiana and the global pulse of contemporary Francophone music — all in one electrifying evening.

Rendez-vous with Luce Tremblay-Gaudette

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1519 Jackson Ave.

Join us for a special Rendez-vous with Luce Tremblay-Gaudette, Québec-born author of Les Jours Delta, now based in Baton Rouge.

Published in Louisiana by Tintamarre, her novel weaves memory, identity, and resilience across landscapes both personal and cultural. During this intimate conversation, Luce Tremblay will share the story behind Les Jours Delta, her journey from Québec to Louisiana, and the inspirations that shape her writing.

An evening of literature, dialogue, and vibrant francophone exchange not to be missed.

3rd Loyola French/ Francophone Film Festival: When Fall is Coming (Quand vient l’automne, François Ozon, 2024)

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Loyola University, Room Bobet 332

Loyola University New Orleans’ Francophone Studies Programs warmly invites you to the 3rd French/Francophone Film Festival—a celebration of Francophone cinema and storytelling.

Spring Open House

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1519 Jackson Ave.

Join us for our Spring Open House! Enjoy discounts, trial classes, free placement tests, and more!

3rd Loyola French Film Festival: Soundtrack to a Coup d’État (Johan Grimonprez, 2024)

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Loyola University, Room Bobet 332

Loyola University New Orleans’ Francophone Studies Programs warmly invites you to the 3rd French/Francophone Film Festival—a celebration of Francophone cinema and storytelling

La Fête du Court Métrage

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

An annual event, La Fête du court métrage was created with the aim of bringing short films to a wider audience.

For one night, film lovers and newcomers alike—young audiences, families, and enthusiasts—discover the magic of short films across France and around the world during this major celebration, free and open to all.

Nuit des idées 2026

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Tulane University Stone Auditorium

Organized in New Orleans by Villa Albertine in partnership with Tulane University, the 2026 Night of Ideas in New Orleans, brings together students, scholars, and members of the wider community for an evening of discussion and reflection on revolutionary ideas and their contemporary legacies.

Café Pédagogique

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

AFNO Board Meeting

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Café Pédagogique

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

AFNO Board Meeting

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Bastille Day 2026

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

AFNO Board Meeting

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AFNO Annual General Membership Meeting

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

AFNO Board Meeting

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

AFNO Board Meeting

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Alliance Française New Orleans, 1519 Jackson Ave.

Event Calendar

Past Events

Discover My Family Abroad

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Online via Zoom

Apéro Alumni

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1519 Jackson Ave.

Are you a former student from the French system of higher education ?

Many people living in Louisiana went to France for their higher education or took part in the TAPIF program! Here's an opportunity to meet and chat with others who studied in France for a while. You are welcome to join us for drinks at the Alliance Française on February 26!

Café Pédagogigue

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@Café du Monde (City Park)

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation French Student Concert

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BK House

An international student group from Quimper, Brittany, will perform a special concert

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation is showcasing its international exchange program with a performance featuring a student group from Quimper, Brittany, in western France. This performance culminates an exciting week of a partnership that began last July when students from the Foundation’s Heritage School of Music traveled to Quimper to perform, marking the first stage of the exchange

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