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LABOR DAY WEEKEND Wednesday, August 29-Monday, September 3, 2012

SDGMs XXXVIII: ???
OFFICIAL THEME: ???
OFFICIAL COLORS: ???
OFFICIAL SONG: ???
OFFICIAL CHARITY: ???

Reigning Southern Decadence Grand Marshals XXXVII Misael Rubio and Tiffany Alexander will announce their successors, Southern Decadence Grand Marshals XXXVIII in July, 2012. The new grand marshals will be the 38th ones leading the 41st Southern Decadence. The new grand marshals will then announce their theme, colors, song and charity. This will kick off the celebration of gay life, music and culture in The Big Easy (New Orleans).



OFFICIAL 2012 EVENTS SCHEDULE
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TUESDAY, August 28th...

8am, giant new Official Southern Decadence Guide Ambush Mag, hits the streets in New Orleans, the rest of the Gulf South by Wednesday, August 29th

WEDNESDAY, August 29th...

10pm, Southern Decadence Wet Jockey Shorts Contest, + Dancers wetted down & dancin' on the bar, cash & prizes, The Corner Pocket

THURSDAY, August 30th...

10am-till, Pre-Decadence Rev-it-up Pool Party, The Country Club

4pm until, Welcome to Bear Decadence Beer Bust, Rawhide 2010

11pm, Kick Off Southern Decadence with USDA Prime Aged Beef Contest w/$100 cash prize, Good Friends Bar

11pm, Southern Decadence: 6th Annual Fetish Ball crowning 5th King of Decadence, Rawhide 2010

12midnight - Dick of Decadence Contest, all $5 cover charge proceeds goes to top 3 finishers, Balcony Bar, Cafe Lafitte in Exile

12midnight, Strip Off with Emcee Persona Shoulders, Dance Club of the Year Oz

SD 2012, Chi Chi LaRue's Infamous Big D*#K Contest, All Star DJ & Resident DJ Lineup, Bourbon Pub Parade

FRIDAY, August 31st...

10am-till, Get It Wet Pool Party, The Country Club

8pm-2am, Leather Block Party with live music, vendor & food booths, Phoenix

9pm, Southern Decadence with Circuit Great Guest DJs & Resident DJs, Dance Club of the Year Oz

10pm, Annual Official Southern Decadence Grand Marshals' Drag Show featuring SDGMs XXXVIII with former SDGMs & many others, Official Home of Southern Decadence: Tubby's Golden Lantern

12midnight-5am, Southern Decadence with Circuit Great Guest DJ, Dance Club of the Year Oz

SD 2012, All Star DJ & Resident DJ Lineup, Bourbon Pub Parade

SATURDAY, September 1st...

10am-till, Decadence & Debauchery Pool Party, The Country Club

5pm, Napoleon's Itch presents the 9th Bourbon Street Extravaganza live free concert featuring the big stars plus many surprises, corner of Bourbon and St. Ann Streets

8pm-2am, Leather Block Party with live music, vendor & food booths, Phoenix

9pm, Southern Decadence with Circuit Great Guest DJs & Resident DJs, Dance Club of the Year Oz

12midnight-5am, Southern Decadence with Circuit Great Guest DJ, Dance Club of the Year Oz

SD 2012, All Star DJ & Resident DJ Lineup, Bourbon Pub Parade

SUNDAY, September 2nd...

10am-till, Decadence Sunday Pool Party, The Country Club

11am-1:45pm, Southern Decadence SDGMs XXXVIII Brunch & Make-up Party, The Friendly Bar

11am, Pre-Parade Show, outdoor stage, the Official Home of Southern Decadence: Tubby's Golden Lantern

2pm sharp, 38th Annual Official Southern Decadence Parade led by SDGMs XXXVIII celebrating Southern Decadence 41, begins at the Official Home of Southern Decadence: Tubby's Golden Lantern, 1239 Royal St.

4:30ish pm, 19th Annual Official Southern Decadence Bead Toss led by SDGMs XXXVIII, hosted by the Susan Lucci's: Rip & Marsha, sponsored Ambush Mag & SouthernDecadence.COM, AMBUSH Headquarters Balcony, 828 Bourbon St.

5pm, Annual Miss High Hair Contest, winner takes home the coveted Bronze Barbie, Good Friends Bar

9pm, Southern Decadence with Circuit Great Guest DJs & Resident DJs, Dance Club of the Year Oz

SD 2012, All Star DJ & Resident DJ Lineup, Bourbon Pub Parade

LABOR DAY
MONDAY, September 3rd...

10am-till, Last Dance Pool Party, The Country Club

2pm, 15th Annual Southern Decadence Survivors Outer Loop Bar Crawl led by Cruise Director - Ted Mahaffy, honoring SDGMs XXXVIII, beginning with snacks at The Corner Pocket, then to The Double Play, Le Roundup, Society Page, 700 Club, Ninth Circle, Voodoo Bar, ending with a BBQ @ Michael's On The Park

9pm, Southern Decadence with Circuit Great Guest DJs & Resident DJs, Dance Club of the Year Oz

SD 2012, All Star DJ & Resident DJ Lineup, Bourbon Pub Parade


DINING

Clover Grill
900 Bourbon St., is open 7 days and features breakfast including build your own omelettes. But let’s not forget their fab burgers grilled right under a hub cap and then there’s all those sandwiches, sides, desserts and shakes. Phone 598.1010.

Country Club Restaurant
634 Louisa St. Under the new direction of Chef Coy LeBeau, he has taken attention to detail and ingredient, and focused on a more contemporary menu at an even more affordable price point. Still the best food, but at even more unbelievable value! Serving 7 days 11am-10pm 7 days and Sunday Brunch 11am-3pm. Call 945.0742 for more information.

Louisiana Pizza Kitchen
95 French Market Place is famous for its wood fired gourmet pizzas, pastas, salads and appetizers. Open 7 days from 11am-10pm, call 522.9500
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Mona Lisa Restaurant
1212 Royal St., features Italian specialties including salads, pizzas, sandwiches and both lunch and dinner entrees. Lunch 11am-5pm Thurs.-Mon., Dinner 5pm-10pm 7 days. Call 522.6746 for info.

Quartermaster: The Nellie Deli
1100 Bourbon St., was voted Restaurant/Deli of the Year once again and is open 24 hours 7 days. Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, the deli offers free delivery. Call 529.1416 to order.

HAIR SALONS

Bobby Blue Contemporary Barber & Beauty Parlor
906 Bourbon St., 527.5100

Mickey Nolan's Salon
815 Toulouse St., 587.7782

SHOPPING

Krazy Katz
907 Bourbon St., 70116

Panda Bear
415 Bourbon St., 529.8064

Rab Dab Clothing & Gifts
918 Royal St., one block off Bourbon St., 12noon-6pm, 525.6662



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