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Windows on Canal Art & Architecture Tour

June 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Free

Discover the captivating historical and visual heritage of one of New Orleans’ most iconic thoroughfares – Canal Street!

Your experience begins with registration at the beautifully restored Hotel One11 (111 Iberville St.) where you will board an open-top double-decker bus for an immersive two-hour guided tour with breathtaking perspectives and insightful commentary by two of the city’s foremost voices in architecture and urban development – John C. Williams and Ryan Bordenave.

John C. Williams, founder of Williams Architects, is a nationally recognized preservationist with a passion for blending historic charm with modern functionality. His firm has spearheaded the restoration of iconic buildings including The Ritz-Carlton, Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Quarter – Astor and Brennan’s Restaurant, to name a few.

Ryan Bordenave is a real estate professional and urban strategist that brings a deep knowledge of Canal Street’s evolution. Having worked for the Downtown Development District for 14-years, he focused his energy on several Canal Street initiatives including retail recruitment, historic faced restoration, building signage and aesthetic enhancements, sidewalk dining and art installations.

Whether you’re a resident eager to reconnect with one of New Orleans’ most iconic thoroughfares or a visitor seeking an enriching experience, this tour offers a fresh perspective on Canal Street’s significance as a cultural and economic centerpiece of New Orleans.

Details

Date:
June 4
Time:
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Venue

One11 Hotel
111 Iberville St.
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 US
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