History for the Holidays

at The National WWII Museum

Celebrate the Season

Plan your visit for a holiday experience like no other! Enjoy family-friendly activities like Teddy Bear Tea, Victory Belles Salute to Hope, and It's A Wonderful Life Live Radio Play. Browse our itineraries to customize your visit, or see the best of the Museum in two hours with our popular Highlights Tour. And don’t miss our newest special exhibitions.

Open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.

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History for the Holidays

Holiday Entertainment

Get your tickets now to our popular holiday programs!

BB's Stage Door Canteen

  • Teddy Bear Tea

    The perfect holiday experience to share with your little ones
  • It's a Wonderful Life

    It's a Wonderful Life

    Bringing a beloved American holiday classic to life

  • Dine & Dance:
    New Year's Eve Bash

    Ring in 2027 with the Victory Swing Orchestra

Holidays at The Higgins Hotel

Enjoy special rates and holiday dinners at the Museum’s on-campus hotel. 

More information coming soon!

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  • Réveillon Dinners
    at Café Normandie

    A New Orleans holiday dining tradition like no other!

  • Papa Noël
    Rates & Packages

    Book now with special holiday rates

  • Hotel Gift Cards

    Gift a stay in the heart of New Orleans’s Arts & Warehouse District

Gifts for Heroes and History Buffs

Find the perfect presents for everyone on your list.

Museum Store

Honor Your Hero

  • Shop the Museum Store

    Proceeds fund the Museum's
    continuing educational mission

  • Honor Your Hero

    Commemorative bricks, pavers, flags, and more
  • Campaigns of Courage exterior

    Gift Membership

    Give the gift of history