Join us for a panel and Q&A to celebrate the launch of our new virtual tour of Gallier House, Shifting Landscapes: Slavery and the Built Environment! Featuring members of the museum staff and board along with project collaborators, this virtual program will showcase the tour’s unique features and possibilities for use in the classroom. 

Following a sold-out run in 2024, The Hermann-Grima House is thrilled to welcome back Jenny Mercein’s TWO ELIZAS for an encore performance this March. This acclaimed solo show explores the true story of Jenny’s ancestor Eliza Mercein Barry and her landmark 1847 U.S. Supreme Court case, Barry v. Mercein, which established a woman's right to retain custody of her child. In an emotionally gripping intergenerational reflection on resilience and women's rights, Jenny mirrors her ancestor with her own trials and tribulations to motherhood. Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:00pm. Viewer discretion is advised, 15 years of age or older is recommended.

Following a sold-out run in 2024, The Hermann-Grima House is thrilled to welcome back Jenny Mercein’s TWO ELIZAS for an encore performance this March. This acclaimed solo show explores the true story of Jenny’s ancestor Eliza Mercein Barry and her landmark 1847 U.S. Supreme Court case, Barry v. Mercein, which established a woman's right to retain custody of her child. In an emotionally gripping intergenerational reflection on resilience and women's rights, Jenny mirrors her ancestor with her own trials and tribulations to motherhood. Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:00pm. Viewer discretion is advised, 15 years of age or older is recommended.

Following a sold-out run in 2024, The Hermann-Grima House is thrilled to welcome back Jenny Mercein’s TWO ELIZAS for an encore performance this March. This acclaimed solo show explores the true story of Jenny’s ancestor Eliza Mercein Barry and her landmark 1847 U.S. Supreme Court case, Barry v. Mercein, which established a woman's right to retain custody of her child. In an emotionally gripping intergenerational reflection on resilience and women's rights, Jenny mirrors her ancestor with her own trials and tribulations to motherhood. Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:00pm. Viewer discretion is advised, 15 years of age or older is recommended.

Following a sold-out run in 2024, The Hermann-Grima House is thrilled to welcome back Jenny Mercein’s TWO ELIZAS for an encore performance this March. This acclaimed solo show explores the true story of Jenny’s ancestor Eliza Mercein Barry and her landmark 1847 U.S. Supreme Court case, Barry v. Mercein, which established a woman's right to retain custody of her child. In an emotionally gripping intergenerational reflection on resilience and women's rights, Jenny mirrors her ancestor with her own trials and tribulations to motherhood. Doors at 5:30pm, Show at 6:00pm. Viewer discretion is advised, 15 years of age or older is recommended.

2026 Harmony at Hermann-Grima Gala

Harmony at Hermann-Grima Gala to be held for the second year will take place on March 13th in our historic Hermann-Grima Courtyard. Patron Party to begin at 6:00pm and Main Event to kick off at 7:30pm. This fundraising event directly supports the historic preservation of our nineteenth-century properties and care of the museum collection, which includes decorative arts, original artwork, and important architectural elements. Guests will enjoy a robust silent auction, curated libations, and a wide array of New Orleans’ favorite foods and restaurants, complemented by live entertainment throughout the evening and the stunning ambiance of our twinkling courtyard.

OUR FINAL NIGHT! After the sun goes down, immerse yourself in New Orleans 19th century holiday traditions with the Hermann & Grima families. As you stroll through the property, you will take in all the holiday splendor from the vibrant decorations to the tantalizing food & drink that would have been enjoyed by these families & their guests, as well as the work that it took behinds the scenes to bring these celebrations to life. And enjoy a Spirited Holiday Punch in our twinkling courtyard following the tour. Don’t miss this special after-hours holiday experience in the historic French Quarter!

After the sun goes down, immerse yourself in New Orleans 19th century holiday traditions with the Hermann & Grima families. As you stroll through the property, you will take in all the holiday splendor from the vibrant decorations to the tantalizing food & drink that would have been enjoyed by these families & their guests, as well as the work that it took behinds the scenes to bring these celebrations to life. And enjoy a Spirited Holiday Punch in our twinkling courtyard following the tour. Don’t miss this special after-hours holiday experience in the historic French Quarter!

After the sun goes down, immerse yourself in New Orleans 19th century holiday traditions with the Hermann & Grima families. As you stroll through the property, you will take in all the holiday splendor from the vibrant decorations to the tantalizing food & drink that would have been enjoyed by these families & their guests, as well as the work that it took behinds the scenes to bring these celebrations to life. And enjoy a Spirited Holiday Punch in our twinkling courtyard following the tour. Don’t miss this special after-hours holiday experience in the historic French Quarter!