News Flash
Mothers’ Day on the NATCHEZ
March 31, 2016 | News FlashTell your Mother thank you on a beautiful Sunday Jazz Cruise on the Mississippi River - add in narrated sightseeing, strolling on the open air deck, reserved seating for a New Orleans Buffet, and a Jazz Trio. Mother’s Day, May 8, 2016 11:30 or 2:30pm Cruises Brunch Menu Porchetta The classic stuffed loin of pork Strip Loin of Beef Chicken Apple Sausage Salt Baked Snapper Scrambled Eggs Soup… Read More »
Group Travel Leader features the Steamboat NATCHEZ
March 24, 2016 | News FlashThe Group Travel Leader has long regarded as the industry’s most trusted voice, The Group Travel Leader is published 10 times per year and is read by more than 20,000 travel buyers and industry professionals in print, and another 36,000 in its digital edition. 2014 marks its 24th year of publication. This month they featured cruises in their magazine and digital version. Among those highly reviewed American cruises was the… Read More »
The Passion – Live
March 21, 2016 | News FlashThe Steamboat Natchez was alongside Woldenberg Park for the live television premiere of The Passion, produced and narrated by native Tyler Perry. As he included in his narrative, our city, striving to resurrect itself from catastrophic disaster, knows the feeling of loss, and the strength in coming back. New Orleans and the NATCHEZ have come a long way since Hurricane Katrina in August 2005. Read More »
Meet the Bunny on the River on Easter Sunday!
March 16, 2016 | News FlashEaster Sunday 2016 Brunch Bring Family and Friends to the Mississippi River on Sunday, March 27th to Celebrate Easter & Meet the Bunny! Both the 11:30am and 2:30 pm cruises offer reserved seating for the Jazz Brunch. Enjoy the music of the Steamboat Stomper Jazz Trio, the river narration, a walk on the decks, and a visit to the steam engine room. The Easter Bunny will be there… Read More »
Welcome LSAE to the Steamboat NATCHEZ
February 18, 2016 | News FlashThe Steamboat NATCHEZ is proud to welcome LSAE on board tonight as part of their 2016 Convention in New Orleans. This prestigious group will enjoy music and dinner aboard the last authentic steamboat on the Mississippi River! LSAE (Louisiana Society of Association Executives) is an association comprised of chief executive officers and top staff of many different types of associations across Louisiana--business, trade, professional and convention and visitors bureaus. The… Read More »
Steamin’ down the River once again
February 10, 2016 | News FlashThe NATCHEZ returned to daily cruises on Sunday, February 7th - all repainted and ready to welcome guests. She is sailing three times a day and serving meals from our main dining room. Join us soon aboard the NATCHEZ, the last authentic steamboat on the Mississippi River! In March come aboard to see our all new Captain's Salon, a favorite for private parties and for our daytime small plates offerings.… Read More »
Lenten season call for a Menu Revision on the NATCHEZ
February 10, 2016 | News FlashAs we enter Lenten season, the Steamboat NATCHEZ Culinary Staff revises our standard Creole offering of Red Beans and Rice to exclude meats. With a strong heritage of Lenten observance in our city, we wish the very best of the season to one and all. Read More »
Countdown to Steamboat Time
February 5, 2016 | News Flash(Photo from Sunday Brunch) The Steamboat Crew is gearing up for a wonderful 2016 with the boat returning to service on Sunday, February 7th. Returning to her home dock only the night before, her first two cruises on Sunday will not offer the Brunch nor the Captain's Salon Small Plates menu. Beginning with dinner on Sunday, all meals will return to the sailing schedule. Come cruise with us! Read More »
Trip Advisor Ranks New Orleans in Top 7 Family Destinations
February 1, 2016 | News FlashAlso known as NOLA, this hip and happenin’ city has something for everyone, so don’t think it is just for the drunks and crazies of the world! Explore the mighty Mississippi River on Steamboat Natchez or feed the birds while walking along the water. Then take the St. Charles Street Car over to the Garden District, have lunch at Commander’s Palace, and pick up your afternoon historic New Orleans tour… Read More »
Steamboat NATCHEZ more beautiful than ever…
January 6, 2016 | News FlashThe 40 year old Steamboat Natchez will return to service on February 6th more beautiful than ever. Along with standard maintenance, the Steamboat is painted and details throughout the boat attended to while she is at the local boatyard. This year she will get a "facelift" on the Captain's Salon. The room located on the first deck of the boat is used for special events (such as weddings, corporate events,… Read More »
