What’s Cooking Wednesday with Shawanda Marie at 419 Decatur St

Park Event · New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park · Oct 21, 2026 · 12:00 PM–1:00 PM

What's Cooking Wednesday Food Demonstration

What's Cooking Wednesday Food Demonstration with Shawanda Marie Wednesday at 12:00 noon.

At the National Park Service French Quarter Visitor Center, 419 Decatur St, New Orleans.

Learn about New Orleans history and culture while observing a cooking demonstration by Shawanda Marie.

New Orleans Creole Story Pot

New Orleans Creole Story Pot is a cultural and culinary storytelling initiative led by Shawanda Marie, an 11th‑generation Louisiana Creole, culinary storyteller, and chef. Her work blends authentic Creole cuisine with oral history, cultural heritage, and community stories from New Orleans and South Louisiana.

This program is free and open to the public.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).