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2026 Holiday Toy & Gift Drive
Tuesday, November 24th from 5-9pm
Celebrate the season at Ochsner Sports Performance Center with live music, silent auction, raffle, food, games, crafts, and athletic challenges. Enjoy appearances by the Saints Cheer Krewe, PelsSquad, Gumbo, Pierre the Pelican, Mike the Tiger, LSU Cheerleaders, and of course, Santa Claus! . Adults can relax in a Santa’s Lounge (21+ only), while teens and mingle in the Teen Tailgate Lounge.
In partnership with Gayle Benson, produced by Wink Design & Events and Pigéon Caterers, this will be a night to remember for little and big elves alike!
Over 15 food vendors, 20 activations, live bands & djs, and more!
Adult Lounge • Silent Auction • Raffle • Live Music • Food
Santa Pictures • Photo Experiences • Children’s Experiences
Teen Tailgate Lounge • Special Appearances • and more!
Ochsner Sports Performance Center (New Orleans Saints Practice Facility)
5800 Airline Drive, Metairie, LA 70003
Rideshare is encouraged. Limited Parking at Shrine on Airline - 6000 Airline Dr, Metairie, LA 70003 (Shuttle to Saints Facility.)
Sponsorship Opportunities: info@sidelinepass.org
Scholarship Applications Are Now Open!
The Gayle Benson Service Scholarship, The Nancy Parker Media & Communications Scholarship & The Pigéon Family Hospitality Scholarship
Sideline Pass’
2026 - 2027 Scholarship Recipients
BIG THANKS!
To all the donors for helping us reach our goal for GiveNOLA Day 2026! GiveNOLA Day is a 24-hour event hosted by the Greater New Orleans Foundation to inspire people to give generously to nonprofits making our region stronger, creating a thriving community for all.

