2009 French Quarter Festival – ‘World’s Largest Free Music Festival’ | New Orleans

The French Quarter
Festival will be celebrating 26 years of showcasing the finest music,
food and culture that is uniquely New Orleans. The award-winning
festival is a favorite of locals and tourists alike and is the largest
Free music festival in the South. Last year, the festival attracted
approximately 435,000 fans and generated an economic impact of more
than $149 million.

DMG Travel International is, currently,
offering 2 night, suite-hotel accommodations, land tour package at the
Staybridge Suite Hotel, across the street from Harrah’s Casino and/or
the Iberville Suites Hotel owned and operated by the Ritz-Carlton, one
block from world famous Bourbon Street in the French Quarter. The land
tour package, also, includes a 2 1/2 hour jazz brunch riverboat cruise
on the Mississippi River, 2 full breakfasts to start each morning and a
‘New Orleans Style Welcome Reception’, along with all taxes &
gratuities, starting at $199 per person. You can enjoy the free music,
sights and sounds of New Orleans and carry a ‘doggie bag’ back to your
suite, complete with a micro-wave and refrigerator, to enjoy every
bite, later. New Orleans food is too good to throw away or leave on
your plate. In addition, because ‘They want to see you there’ the
company is offering a Layaway Plan’ to help you get there. Make a
$100 deposit now and your balance is due by April 10, 2009, one week
before your arrival. Get 7 friends to go and you go free.

Over
18 outdoor stages in prime locations throughout the French Quarter
present over 250 hours of the best musc New Orleans has to offer with
450 musicians representing every genre from traditional and contemporary jazz,
to rhythm & blues and New Orleans funk, to brass bands, folk,
gospel, Latin, classical and international music. More than 70 food and
beverage booths located in Jackson Square, Woldenberg Riverfront Park
and the Louisiana State Museum’s Old U.S. Mint will feature authentic
New Orleans Cuisine from the area’s finest restaurant.