Across
- 6. Mardi Gras parade group
- 9. Cajun Trinity vegetable
- 11. Found in a New Orleans French bread roll
- 12. Three-letter New Orleans airport code
- 14. Café Du Monde order
- 15. River that curves through New Orleans
- 16. Namesake to the famous boozy Blacksmith Shop
- 17. Louisiana state bird
- 18. HBO series set in post-Katrina New Orleans
- 20. Jazz legend "Satchmo"
- 23. Famous brass band tradition, often seen dancing with umbrellas and handkerchiefs
- 24. Historic square overlooked by the St. Louis Cathedral, also the name of a notable groom-to-be
- 25. Home of Mike the Tiger and Death Valley
Down
- 1. Famous French Quarter jazz - and soon-to-be wedding - venue, ___ Hall
- 2. Louisiana stew, from West African for "okra"
- 3. Famous New Orleans Cocktail
- 4. “The Big ___” (nickname for New Orleans)
- 5. Pre-Lenten celebration famous in New Orleans
- 7. Disney's trumpet-playing alligator
- 8. High-energy creole music oft featuring an accordion
- 10. Lake bordering the New Orleans to the north
- 13. New Orleans NFL representation
- 19. Cajun sausage, often fried and spherical
- 21. French for "Old Square"
- 22. New Orleans' "Voodoo Queen"
