Our Mission
To preserve the Vieux Carré as a national treasure, to maintain its quaint and distinctive character and to achieve in that historic, living neighborhood a quality of life which can be enjoyed by residents, fellow citizens, businesses and visitors.
Current Issues
News
St. Patrick’s Day in the Vieux Carré
Our beloved city has no shortage of culture, especially when it comes to parading! Although there are many other celebrations for St. Patrick’s and St. Joseph’s Days throughout New Orleans, here is a list of what’s going on in the French (Irish? Italian?) Quarter during March.
Events
The Vieux Carré at 300: Grace King
Grace King and New Orleans: The Place and the People of Her Roots (and Ours) presented by Dr. Miki Pfeffer Wednesday| May 30, 2018 5:30 reception | 6 pm presentation Beauregard-Keyes House | 1113 Chartres Seating is limited RSVP on facebook These events are free and open to the public and will take place monthly on weekdays. Many thanks to the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities, their Keep it 300 program, and Union Pacific Railroad for their support of this series. For more opportunities to support our education efforts, please contact info@vcpora.org or bkeyeshouse@gmail.com.
Issues
TODAY! Your Chance to Help Fix STRs
One year ago, the City Council legalized short-term rentals. The results have been disastrous for many neighborhoods, especially those in the historic core. Bring your concerns, your complaints, and your ideas to the City Planning Commission meeting today!
Advocacy
VCPORA addresses issues affecting the long term health of the French Quarter. Explore past and ongoing efforts.
Membership
Memberships provide the support that drives our mission. Join today to be a part of the force to protect and preserve the Vieux Carre.
Events
VCPORA hosts events all year round—a great way to meet new neighbors and explore hidden treasures in the French Quarter.VCPORA on Facebook
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