Visiting the Fest

Parking & Transportation

Parking will be available on the university's uptown campus. Additional information about parking location and availability will be updated as those details are confirmed for the 2024 festival. 
 

Free shuttle services

Free shuttle services across the uptown campus will be provided during the festival. Additional information about shuttle drop off and pick up locations will be updated on this page as those details are confirmed for the 2024 festival. 
 

ADA Parking

The university’s Interactive Campus Map shows ADA spaces (check the Parking box to view). There are two ADA parking spaces located beside the elevators on each floor of the Diboll Garage. To park in ADA spaces, you must have a state-issued placard or license plate.
 

Free bus rides

Free bus rides to Family Day will be available from select public library locations across Orleans Parish. Additional information about drop off and pick up locations will be updated on this page as those details are confirmed for the 2024 festival. 
 

Dining

Plenty of food options are available in and around Tulane during your time at the fest! Food trucks will be on site in addition to our main university dining centers, The Commons and the Lavin-Bernick Center. A full list of dining options around Tulane’s campus can be found here.
 

Hyatt Regency New Orleans

Visiting the Fest

Accommodations

A special, discounted rate at our hotel partner, the Hyatt Regency, will be available to New Orleans Book Festival guests. 

Please note, the cut-off date for booking the rooms at the special rate is February 21, 2024.

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