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Southern Decadence 2027: dates, hotels & flights

Name: Southern Decadence 2027
Start: 2027-09-02
End: 2027-09-06
Location: New Orleans

🪩 New Orleans, United States

Southern Decadence fills the French Quarter with a giant street party, balcony crowds on Bourbon and St. Ann and a walking Grand Marshal parade. It's New Orleans' big gay holiday weekend: hot, loud, costumed and full of bear and leather crowds too.

Dates2–6 Sep 2027

StatusListed

TypeCircuit party

RegionNorth America

Labor Day weekend in the French Quarter; Grand Marshal parade Sunday. Official guide hasn't posted 2027 yet

🏨 Hotel prices for this week

Budget$119-2% vs normal week

Mid$151-21% vs normal week

Luxury$477-25% vs normal week

Per night, 2 adults, 1 room, USD. Event night 2027-09-04 vs normal night 2027-10-02. Checked 2026-10-21 via Booking.com. Each figure is the 3rd-lowest per-night price among central hotels (budget = any well-rated stay, mid = 4★ hotels, luxury = 5★ hotels). “—” means no qualifying hotel was available when we checked. % = event night vs normal night.

🗺️ Where to stay

Map centred on French Quarter. Showing stays for check-in Wed 1 Sep and check-out Tue 7 Sep 2027 (the day before it starts to the day after it ends).

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✈️ Flights

Arrive Wed 1 Sep, leave Tue 7 Sep 2027 (the day before it starts and the day after it ends).

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🎟️ Things to do in New Orleans

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Sources

Organiser: Official site ↗
Date source: www.gaytravel4u.com ↗ (checked 2026-10-21)

Dates can change. Always confirm with the organiser before booking flights or hotels.