Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden

An event venue listed by Bandsintown in New Orleans.

Plan your visit

At New Orleans City Park, the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden is free and open seven days a week; NOMA lists summer hours (April–September) as 10 a.m.–6 p.m. and winter hours (October–March) as 10 a.m.–5 p.m. The approximately eleven-acre garden, adjacent to the museum, places 100 sculptures among pines, magnolias, live oaks, and two lagoons, with outdoor viewing spaces. NOMA invites visitors to follow meandering paths and offers a downloadable map for identifying the works.^[1][2]

Sources and contextChecked 8 October 2026

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