Swiftie activities galore for the Eras Tour, just north of New Orleans

Are you ready for it? If you're planning to attend Taylor Swift's Eras Tour in New Orleans this October 25, 26 or 27th, consider staying on The Northshore or exploring the area. Just 40 minutes north of the New Orleans Superdome, the Northshore (St. Tammany Parish) offers a safe, fun, affordable and family-friendly destination that's perfect for Swifties looking to enhance their concert experience.

OR didn’t snag tickets and having serious FOMO? We know that feeling All Too Well. Meet up with other local Swifties to still have a Taylor-filled weekend on the Northshore!

 

Fun Events and Specials for Swifties:

We’ve worked with businesses to design special Taylor Swift-themed events and offerings just for you! From Taylor-inspired cocktails and trivia nights to themed accommodations and exclusive merchandise, there's plenty to keep the Swiftie spirit alive throughout your stay. Get ready for an enchanted weekend on The Northshore.

  • SHAKE & STRETCH IT OFF - FRIDAY, 10/18, 6 P.M.

    • 75 Mins (Warm) Eras Flow at Love More in downtown Covington, LA, hosted by Leslie Jones

    • More information

  • ERAS TOUR DRAG BRUNCH -SUNDAY, 10/20, 1 P.M.

    • At The Greenwood (a Southern Hotel event property) in Covington.

    • 4 Drag Queens performing 3 Taylor songs each! Including Queen Lana O-Day

    • More Information

  • TAYLOR SWIFT TRIVIA

    • Think you’re the biggest Taylor Swift fan? Put it to the test with trivia!

      • Abita Brewing Company Tap Room - Saturday, 10/26, 5-8 p.m.

        • Enjoy pilot brews from Abita just for Swifties at this event such as Lavendar Haze, Dead Brewer’s Society, and more.
        • Food from two fantastic food trucks, The Good Stuffed and Oh Yeah! Cajun Style.
        • More information
      • Olde Towne Pizza - Thursday, 10/24
        • Featuring friendship bracelet-making station, photo booth, 12 creative drinks inspired by every era, Create Dat (Who Dat shoppe) is creating a few designs to sell (shirts and sweatshirts), music, Eras Tour Movie
        • More information

  • TAYLOR SWIFT BAR CRAWL  - THURSDAY, 10/24

  • “TAYLOR SWIFT WEEKEND” AT 22 SOUND RECORDS - FRIDAY 10/25 THROUGH SUNDAY 10/27

    • Meet up with fellow Swifties from all over the country at the Northshore’s number one meeting place for music fans: 22 Sound - Mandeville’s local record store.

    • They’ll be playing only Taylor all weekend and each night will have Taylor karaoke and trivia. Is there a better memento for this experience than a vinyl record? We don’t think so. 

    • More information

  • THEMED TAYLOR SWIFT COCKTAILS

  • KIDS SWIFTY PAR-TAY AT DIP IT CHOCOLATES - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 26

    • Were you unable to grab concert tickets for your little swifties and still want to make memories with them that weekend? Head to Dip It Chocolates in Mandeville for the ultimate Swifty Par-Tay! Kids can enjoy sweets decorating, karaoke, friendship bracelet making and tons of dancing of course!

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  • TAYLOR SWIFT KARAOKE - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 27, 4-9p.m.

 

More Events For Taylor Swift Fans

The Northshore Friendship Bracelets

Pick up your free "The Northshore" friendship bracelets from one of the participating events in St. Tammany Parish, or from one of our area hotels' front desks (while supplies last!) You can also get a friendship bracelet when you request a copy of our Fall 2024/Winter 2025 The Northshore Visitor Guide to plan your trip!

Taylor Swift Friendship Bracelet Arm

Why Choose the Northshore?

1. Proximity and Convenience: The Northshore is an ideal location for concert-goers who want to enjoy the excitement of New Orleans while staying a bit more removed from the city. A quick, easy drive from New Orleans across the beautiful Causeway Bridge, you'll find yourself in welcoming environment where you can unwind before and after the big event.

2. Safe and Affordable Accommodations: Stay in one of the Northshore’s many affordable name-brand hotels you know and love, charming bed and breakfasts, or unique vacation rentals (many of which are on the water!) Not only will you save money, but you'll enjoy a safe, relaxed atmosphere. We know places.

3. Transportation Options: Getting to and from the concert is a breeze with various transportation options available for your Getaway Car! Whether you prefer a shuttle service, a private car for hire, rideshare like Uber or Lyft, or renting a vehicle, you'll find convenient ways to travel to the New Orleans Superdome and back. Don’t stress – just shake it off and enjoy the ride.

  • Some transportation companies are even offering discounts for Swifties! NorthShoreXpress is offering $25 off total group rides for any Northshore ride to the venue or elsewhere before during and after the Taylor Swift Concert! Book online or by phone."⭐️We are your unofficially the official “SWIFT TRANSPORTATION” 😎😃from and to the Airport to the Northshore back and forth to and from the venue and beyond with over 100+ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Google reviews and 4.7⭐️’s on YELP  ✅⭐️Swift discounts available⭐️✅"

4. Great for Girls' Trips: Planning a girls' trip? The Northshore is perfect for a fun-filled weekend getaway. Enjoy quality time with friends while exploring charming boutiques, dining at delicious restaurants, and indulging in some pampering at local spas. Grab your besties, dress in your best eras outfits and make the whole place shimmer.

What the Northshore is Known For:

Unique Attractions: St. Tammany Parish is home to a variety of attractions that cater to all interests. Explore the beautiful scenery with outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, visiting wildlife reserves and beaches (without snow on them, sorry). History buffs will love the museums and historical sites as they transport you to somewhere the culture’s clever. While foodies can savor the flavors of local cuisine at farmers' markets, Parisian bakeries and gourmet restaurants.

High-End Boutique Shopping: Need a last-minute outfit for the concert? The Northshore boasts numerous high-end boutiques where you can find unique, stylish pieces to complete your look. Enjoy a leisurely shopping experience with tons of Taylor-coded merch. After all, we never go out of Style.

 

Make It A Weekend Getaway For The Eras Tour New Orleans

Why limit the fun to just the concert? Extend your stay and experience all the Northshore has to offer. Here are some ideas to make the most of your weekend:

  • Day 1: Arrive and settle into your cozy accommodation. Explore local shops and enjoy a delicious dinner at one of the many excellent restaurants. You'll have The Best Day enjoying the local charm.
  • Day 2: Spend the day indulging in Taylor Swift-themed activities and exploring the natural beauty of the area. Head to the concert in the evening with ease, knowing you have a comfortable place to return to. This night is sparkling, don't you let it go.
  • Day 3: After a night of music and fun, unwind with a relaxing brunch and a visit to a local spa. Take a scenic drive or enjoy some outdoor adventures before heading back home. It's a perfect day to dress up like hipsters and enjoy the last bits of your trip.

The Northshore is ready to welcome Swifties with open arms, providing a perfect blend of excitement, relaxation, and safety. Make your Taylor Swift concert experience truly unforgettable by staying in this charming, convenient destination. Long live all the magic you’ll make on the Northshore.