Events associated with New Year's Eve and the 2022 Sugar Bowl will take place in New Orleans Friday, Dec. 30, 2022 through Sunday, Jan. 1, 2023. Residents and visitors should expect heavy vehicular and pedestrian traffic in the areas surrounding the French Quarter and Mercedes-Benz Superdome during associated events. Traffic and parking restrictions will be in place. As always, please take care in large crowds and report suspicious activity to public safety officials.