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Convention Center Update Following Hurricane Ida – September 10, 2021

NEW ORLEANS – Sept. 10, 2021 – As previously reported, the Convention Center sustained some water intrusion and light roof damage. We have a restoration company under contract which has been activated and work is nearing completion except for one isolated area. Status of storm missions: LDH’s Medical Special Needs Monitoring Station is expected to close by September… Read More about Convention Center Update Following Hurricane Ida – September 10, 2021

Convention Center Update Following Hurricane Ida – September 8, 2021

NEW ORLEANS – Sept. 8, 2021 – Following is a statement from Michael Sawaya, Convention Center President of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center regarding the status of the facility following the impacts of Hurricane Ida: As of noon, Sept. 2, 2021, while on temporary power, the Convention Center began supporting agencies responding to the impact of Hurricane… Read More about Convention Center Update Following Hurricane Ida – September 8, 2021

Convention Center Update Following Hurricane Ida – August 30, 2021

Thanks for your well wishes for facing Hurricane Ida and your expressions of interest in our well-being as we assess damages.  First, our team members have all been accounted for and are safe.  The Convention Center sustained water intrusion and light roof damage. We have a restoration company on contract which has been activated and… Read More about Convention Center Update Following Hurricane Ida – August 30, 2021

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Senior Event Manager Receives Certified Venue Professional Designation

Cassie Jones, CVP, Senior Event Manager at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, was awarded the Certified Venue Professional (CVP) designation after completing a rigorous program conducted by the International Association of Venue Managers (IAVM). Created in 2015, this certification recognizes the capability of mid-level to senior level managers, validating the knowledge and… Read More about New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Senior Event Manager Receives Certified Venue Professional Designation

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and Centerplate Celebrate Ten Years of Partnership 

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Hosts Anniversary Event with Partner, Centerplate, Commemorating Innovative Experiences and New Orleans-Inspired Fare. New Orleans, LA. – The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) hosted an anniversary event with their hospitality solutions partner, Centerplate. The event commemorated the ten-year anniversary of a groundbreaking relationship between a… Read More about New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and Centerplate Celebrate Ten Years of Partnership 

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Debuts Employee-Owned “Innovation Lab”

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center has embarked on an innovative and ambitious plan to upgrade an already award-winning employee culture by placing ownership of the plan referred to as “the Culture Project,” in the hands of employees. The Innovation Lab is the culmination of a collaborative effort between trepwise, a local growth… Read More about New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Debuts Employee-Owned “Innovation Lab”

Jurassic Quest, Nation’s Biggest Dinosaur Experience, Returns to New Orleans This Summer – Tickets On Sale Now

Fans can once again walk among the dinosaurs as North America’s most popular, can’t-miss dinosaur adventure stomps into NOLA Aug. 20-22   The largest and most realistic dinosaur exhibit in North America is BACK, BIGGER and BETTER than EVER! More than 100 photorealistic dinosaurs are ready to delight families when Jurassic Quest® opens at the… Read More about Jurassic Quest, Nation’s Biggest Dinosaur Experience, Returns to New Orleans This Summer – Tickets On Sale Now

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Announces Return of NOLA ChristmasFest with Christmas in July Volunteer Event

Convention Center partners with Second Harvest Food Bank to deliver meals to the Boys and Girls Club of Gretna at Christmas in July holiday volunteer event. New Orleans, LA. – The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) hosted a Christmas in July volunteer event through Second Harvest Food Bank to support the Boys… Read More about New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Announces Return of NOLA ChristmasFest with Christmas in July Volunteer Event

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Honored with New Orleans Top Workplaces 2021 Award

The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center is named a recipient of the New Orleans Top Workplaces 2021 Award by The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate     New Orleans, LA. – The New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center (NOENMCC) has been honored with the highly coveted New Orleans Top Workplaces 2021… Read More about New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Honored with New Orleans Top Workplaces 2021 Award

New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Wins Best Event Venue from New Orleans CityBusiness Readers

New Orleans, LA. – Readers of New Orleans CityBusiness, a weekly business newspaper, have named the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center as the top winner of the Best Event & Meeting Facility category of the 2021 Reader Ranking Awards. Now in their fifth year, the awards provide a look at the companies and… Read More about New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center Wins Best Event Venue from New Orleans CityBusiness Readers

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