Getting Here

Travelling East on I-10 (from Armstrong International Airport)

• Take I-10 E

• Exit #235A/ORLEANS AVE/VIEUX CARRÉ onto ORLEANS AVENUE - (ORLEANS AVENUE will become BASIN STREET)

• Continue on BASIN STREET AND TURN LEFT AT THE GATE (ESSENCE WAY)

• CONTINUE ON ESSENCE WAY UNTIL YOU REACH THE THEATER

Travelling West on I-10 (from Slidell)

• Take I-10 W

• Exit #235A/ORLEANS AVE/VIEUX CARRÉ

• Turn left on ORLEANS AVE (ORLEANS AVENUE will become BASIN STREET)

• Continue on BASIN STREET AND TURN LEFT AT THE GATE (ESSENCE WAY)

• CONTINUE ON ESSENCE WAY UNTIL YOU REACH THE THEATER

Parking

• On-site parking is available for patrons on a first come, first serve basis. Parking is $20 cash only per vehicle. Limited ADA parking is available on a first come, first serve basis. Please notify the parking attendant of the need for ADA parking.

Pick Up & Drop Off Location

• Anyone coming to the Mahalia Jackson Theater via cab, Uber, or Lyft is encouraged to be picked up and dropped off on Rampart Street outside of Armstrong Park.

The closest bus stops are Basin at Essence Way, Basin at N. Villere, and N. Rampart at St. Ann.