Ogden Museum

Co-chairs
Elizabeth and Clifton LeBlanc
Jennifer Lotz
Justin Shiels
Erica Washington

Don your best seersucker ensemble - or summer chic - for this party that kicks off the summer social season. Hosted by the Shops at Canal Place, the event benefits the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.

Partygoers will enjoy complimentary hors d'oeuvres from local restaurants and luscious libations; shopping specials, entertainment, and raffles, including: Entertainment, Shopping, Wine, Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown, Indulgence and Kohlmeyer Circle Art. There's even a seersucker ensemble contest!

The Legacy Award: Gina Phillips

Given to a person in the community who has made major contributions to the arts and cultural landscape through education and creative initiatives.

Entertainment

Bonerama
Luke Winslow-King

Seersucker ensemble judges

L. Kasimu Harris and Trixie Minx

Raffles

(One ticket is $5; 5 for $20!):
Shopping
Entertainment
Wine
Indulgence
"Be a Tourist in Your Own Hometown"
Kohlmeyer Circle Art

Be sure to check out photos from previous years. Sippin' in Seersucker photos!

Tickets

Before May 10: Museum members: $25; nonmuseum members: $40
Day of Event: Museum members: $30; nonmuseum members: $50

2013 Restaurant Partners

Click here to become a Restaurant Partner

Baker Maid/a>
Booty's Street Food
Chiba
Chicken Scratch
Cleaver & Co.
Dickie Brennan's Steakhouse
Gordon Biersch
The Grill Room
Highly Seasoned Catering
Houston's Restaurant
Liberty's Kitchen
Maple Street Café
Mia's Balcony
Mother's
NOLA Girl Food Truck & Catering
P.F. Chang's Metairie
Pralines By Jean
Root
Tivoli & Lee at The Hotel Modern
Zea Rotisserie and Grill

What is Seersucker?

Seersucker is the quintessential Southern summer fashion. The word seersucker is derived the hindi, urdu and Persian words "shir o shakara"?meaning "milk and sugar" referring to the alternating stripes woven into the fabric.

Questions?
Contact:
Press: