This document provides information about Clandestine, a company that offers cultural experiences and event planning services in New Orleans, Louisiana. They deliver unique, locally relevant events and act as cultural concierges and consultants to connect guests with the local New Orleans experience. Services include tours, parties, concerts, second line parades, and event planning. Various event venue and entertainment options are described. Private tours showcasing the city through activities like jogging, biking, kayaking and culinary experiences are also outlined.

2. Welcome to New Orleans and thank you for
considering Clandestine.
Our focus is on helping visitors to our city feel like they
come as close to a local experience as possible.
To connect our guests with the New Orleans experience
that will truly inspire them.

3. What We Do
We deliver one-of-a-kind, culturally relevant events & experiences – we like to refer to
ourselves as your “Cultural Concierge”. Corporate events, parties, after-parties, second
lines, customized tours, pub crawls, dine-arounds are just a few examples of the
services we offer. We also act as New Orleans consultants – we know the most reliable
vendors in every area of the event & conference business.

4. Second Line

5. Second Line Requirements
A second line is essentially – your own personal parade. It is also a fantastic way to get all your guests from one
destination to another.
Every second line in New Orleans requires a police motorcade escort who lead you along your route. In addition,
Clandestine will organize all of the necessary government permits, band bookings, and logistics with any venue
where the band might be playing.
Second Line Requirements
- Outdoor Parade Permit & Administrative Fee
- Police Escort
- World Famous Brass Band
- Parade Coordination Clandestine Staff
Total Estimated Minimum $3,500
Optional Parade Enhancements:
- Custom Branded Go-Cups $2 / each + $50 setup fee
- Mardi Gras Indians $650
- Customized umbrellas $75 / each
- Hand-crafted feather masks $100 / dozen
- Mardi Gras beads $50 / per 100
- Customized Handkerchiefs $100 / per 100
- Stilt Walker $600
- Costumed Dancer $400
- Sparklers $45 / per 50

6. Private Event
(Outdoor & Indoor Venue Options)

7. Speakeasy Inspiration Wall

8. Masquerade Inspiration Wall

9. Mardi Gras Inspiration Wall

10. Outdoor: Plantation – Garden Party
Perched on 1,500 acres of picturesque countryside, this historic and elegant location
welcomes you like a true southerner. Rich with history and tradition, this Plantation
combines heritage and contemporary sophistication to create the highest level of
service and experience. Optional: fireworks display.
This venue is on the levee; 45 minutes from downtown New Orleans.

11. Outdoor: Historic Home in New Orleans
This venue, located 15 minutes from downtown off of Esplanade Avenue, provides a
beautifully restored and furnished Greek Revival mansion and gardens, which include
fountains, a gazebo, a pavilion and a large patio to the rear, where our garden features
varieties of heritage roses. The house is fully restored and furnished with 19th Century
American antiques. The gardens, which embellish our private setting, are landscaped
with additional lighting, paving and walkways.

12. Indoor: Live Performance Venue #1
Located downtown, half a block from the French Quarter, this venue was just recently
renovated after being severely damaged during Katrina. This venue has truly been
restored back to it’s opulent glamour of yesterday and stuck out to us as another great
location for a private event.
This venue is an 8 minute walk up Canal Street from the Marriott

13. Indoor: Live Performance Venue #2
Located downtown, two blocks from the French Quarter, this venue is currently under
construction and scheduled to open in February. It’s wide open space, and upgraded
amenities make it an ideal location for a large event.
This venue is a 4 minute walk from the Marriott

14. Indoor: Themed Event Space
This final venue is also located downtown; but on the far end – away from the French
Quarter. It sits overlooking the Mississippi and has an indoor plantation themed event
space that is quite visually interesting/appealing. In addition, it houses a number of
Mardi Gras floats – guests can enjoy viewing the floats as they head toward the main
event space.
This venue is a 30 minute walk from the Marriott. It’s an 8 minute drive.

15. Entertainment

16. Entertainment Options: Fan Dancers,
Aerialists, Swing Dancers
Fan Dancers Acrobats
Swing Dancers

17. Option 1: Live Music – Jazz

18. Option 2: Live Music – Big Band

19. Option 3: Live Music – Brass Band

20. Private Tours
This document is proprietary

21. Early Morning Jogging Tour
Visiting New Orleans can indeed have some health benefits. Run through the history of our city.
Glide through the beautiful architecture, rush within our Creole culture, and immerse yourself in
the history of the French Quarter, Marigny, and Treme. End at Café du Monde for beignets & café
au lait.
Allow 1.5 hours for this tour (2 miles).

22. Guided Bicycle Tour
Discover the beauty and history of New Orleans by bike on a morning or afternoon tour of seven
eclectic neighborhoods. Enjoy a 3.5‐hour guided ride through the classic French Quarter and hip
neighboring Faubourg Marigny. Cruise by the opulent Esplanade Avenue, St Louis Cemetery 3, City
Park and more. Along the way, learn about the city’s colorful history from clashing colonial
settlements and Creole society to contemporary culture.
Allow 3.5 hours for this tour.

23. Kayaking on the Bayou
Drift along one of New Orleans hidden gems on a Kayak Tour through Bayou St John. With water
temperatures in the 70’s in March, you can enjoy some early French Colonial architecture at the
foot of City Park, while we paddle through the quieter side of the city. Taste some of New Orleans
best po'boys and enjoy a cold beverage at a local sandwich shop.
Allow 4 hours for this tour.

24. Citywide Pub Crawl
New Orleans is the birthplace of the Cocktail and home to countless local spirits and brews. We
will traverse the city in search of the finest, most unique, and under the radar watering holes to
find the best beverages that our city has to offer. We will sip on a side of New Orleans that your
average visitor will never see. This experience includes 4 stops- drinks & transportation included.
Allow 4 hours for this tour.

25. African American History Tour
Unearth the untold side of New Orleans. Learn about the struggles of the slave experience within
New Orleans and the harshness of the plantations in the country. Understand the immense
importance that the mixed-race Creoles played in the lifestyle and economy of New Orleans.
Experience the traditions that brought New Orleans culture to life and still drive our city today.
Allow 5 hours for this tour.

26. Citywide Culinary Tour + Cooking Class
Get outside of the tourist center, drive to some under-the-radar eateries, and see food through a
local's eyes. After a sampling tour, we will finish with a cooking class where you can learn how to
make some favorite Creole classics, such as gumbo. As we experience this legendary cuisine, we
will share the unique history of New Orleans from a culinary perspective.
Allow 4.5 hours for this tour.

27. Legendary Jazz Hall Backstage Tour
The Backstage Experience is available for a minimum of 20 and maximum of 50 guests. Your guests
will receive a brief history of the hall, have an exclusive meet and greet with the musicians and VIP
reserved seats to our 10 pm concert.
Allow 2 hours for this tour.

28. Citywide Art Tour
As arguably the most culturally rich city in the South, New Orleans punches out of its weight class
when it comes to fine art. We will begin with a guided walking tour of the New Orleans Museum of
Art, highlighting the best of the museum’s permanent collection and special exhibitions. The tour
will continue as we will learn about the city's modern art trends by visiting multiple galleries in the
Warehouse and Arts District.
Allow 4.5 hours for this tour

29. Go-Kart Racing
Experience the thrill of racing just inches off the ground at the largest karting track in the US. Drive
outside of city limits, strap on your helmet, and enjoy the thrill of racing your peers in a fun and
exhilarating environment.
Allow 4 hours for this tour

30. Airboat Tour
See the wild side of Louisiana. Drive away from the city and into the swamps of the Louisiana Gulf
Coast with an airboat tour. Explore the back waters and get personal with all sorts of native
wildlife. The tours go through swamp, over the marsh, and through moss draped trees. You will
see hawks, herons, egrets, and occasionally bald eagles. Alligators are active most of the years
except the dead of winter and the heat of summer.
Allow 4.5 hours for this tour

31. Previous Corporate Clients
We have had the pleasure of working with a wide variety of corporate clients over the
years. Below is a small sampling of organizations that we have worked with.

32. Only in New Orleans

33. Thank You!
Kelley Troia
Founder
Clandestine
c: 479.387.6386
Kelley@clandestinenola.com
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