More than 100 years ago, the European tradition of Christmas Eve bonfires migrated to Louisiana. The fires are said to light the way for Papa Noel, or to light the way to midnight Mass. For more than 25 years, the bonfire has been a long standing Algiers’ holiday tradition, and while the event happens early […]

Greetings on behalf of the Algiers Economic Development Foundation (AEDF) Annual Luncheon Planning Committee! Each year, AEDF hosts this event to unite our community in food, fellowship and networking.  It also provides financial support towards the continued growth and economic impact in the Algiers Community. Furthermore, this event gives us the opportunity to highlight the […]

Join us for Algiers Clean Sweep hosted by New Orleans City Councilmember Kristin Gisleson Palmer and the Algiers Economic Development Foundation. Algiers Clean Sweep is a community-wide day of service. Come drop off your trash, sign up as an event volunteer, or spearhead a neighborhood clean up krewe! What are We Cleaning?  Algiers residents can […]