SPECIAL EVENT PACKAGES BASEBALL ALL STAR GAME TICKET UPGRADES: To Lower Deck and to First and Third Baselines are available on request. GAME - ANAHEIM WORK-OUT DAY - Home Run Derby - July 12: Plan 2A - Arrive July 12, 2010 Add $500 pp, plus one Extra Night I STAY: 2 Nights ABOUT THE MLB ALL STAR GAME: Along with the I HOTEL: Anaheim Hilton World Series, this is Major League Baseball’s premier I FEATURES: Reserved seating at the MLB All Star event, with the top stars from the American and Game in the Outfield Terrace area, Souvenir plaque National League facing off. The game is more than I RATES PP: SGL DBL TPL QD just a showcase of baseball’s best players; recently Anaheim Hilton $1875 1485 1395 1345 it has taken on added significance, in that the winner of the game also wins home-field advantage for their league for the World Series.

ESSENCE MUSIC Note: The two included performance days are Friday FESTIVAL - and Saturday; rates for a third day of performances and Plan 3A - Arrive July 1, 2010 an additional night at the hotel are available on request. I STAY: 3 Nights Plan 3B - Add 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast at Brennan’s and I HOTEL: Bienville House Hotel, Monteleone Dinner Jazz Cruise, to Plan 3A, for $199 per person. I FEATURES: 2 nights admission to the Essence ABOUT ESSENCE : Exciting per- Music Festival at the Superdome formances at night allow festival goers to dance and I RATES PP: SGL DBL TPL QD sing along with the biggest names in rhythm and blues, Bienville House $1055 685 625 575 classic soul, hip-hop, pop-funk, neo-soul and jazz. Over Monteleone 1175 755 675 595 50 acts a night play on five stages at the Superdome.

MARDI GRAS ABOUT THE MARDI GRAS PARADES: The entire Plan 4A - Arrive February 13, 2010 city is alive with high-spirited revelry demonstrated by I STAY: 4 Nights the intense partying and traditional trinket tossing from I HOTEL: Bienville House Hotel or Monteleone floats and balconies. Although parade schedules I FEATURES: Choice of one: City Tour or may change, these four days have the best parades, Natchez Riverboat Cruise locally known as Krewes, including Rex, Bacchus and I RATES PP: SGL DBL TPL QD Endymion. The origins of Mardi Gras can be traced Bienville House $1295 685 555 495 to Medieval Europe though we have no written record Monteleone 1625 835 695 585 of how that transformed into the Mardi Gras of today. Plan 4B - Add 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast at Brennan’s and Dinner Jazz Cruise, to Plan 4A, for $199 per person. JAZZ FEST Note: The two included performance days are Friday and Saturday; rates for a third day of performances NEW ORLEANS and an additional night at the hotel are available on Plan 3A - Arrive April 22, 2010 - 1st Wknd request. For the first weekend, the additional per- Arrive April 29, 2010 - 2nd Wknd formance day is Sunday; for the second weekend I STAY: 3 Nights the additional day(s) are Thursday and Sunday. I HOTEL: Bienville House Hotel or Monteleone ABOUT JAZZ FEST: Performers and guests alike I FEATURES: Transfers for two days to the Jazz come from all over the world for this great event Fest site, Two days admission to Jazz Fest which is held at the New Orleans Fairgrounds - a I RATES PP: SGL DBL TPL QD short distance by shuttle from the French Quarter. Bienville House $1125 695 585 545 Ten stages and show areas allow you to roam between Monteleone 1395 825 675 595 each venue at your own pace. FRENCH QUARTER Plan 3B - Add 1 Dinner, 1 Breakfast at Brennan’s and FESTIVAL - NEW ORLEANS Dinner Jazz Cruise, to Plan 3A, for $199 per person. Plan 3A - Arrive April 8, 2010 ABOUT : A great festival I STAY: 3 Nights highlighting food, music and art. There are 18 stages I HOTEL: Bienville House Hotel or Monteleone set up around the French Quarter, hosting 150 musical I FEATURES: Choice of one: City Tour or Natchez performances and 450 performers, with nearly 250 Riverboat Cruise hours of free entertainment. In addition, New Orleans’ I RATES PP: SGL DBL TPL QD great chefs put up 60 food and beverage stations where Bienville House $945 495 395 345 you can sample the very best of the city’s cuisine at Monteleone 1255 645 495 435 reasonable prices.

SUGAR BOWL & SUGAR BOWL GAME & SEATS INFO: The Sugar Bowl NEW YEAR’S IN Game, as part of the Bowl Championship Series, is one of four Bowl games that help determine the National NEW ORLEANS Champion college football team. Sugar Bowl teams are Plan 3A - Arrive December 31, 2010 selected in early December. Lower deck endzone ticket I STAY: 3 Nights upgrades available at a surcharge; sideline upgrades I HOTEL: Bienville House Hotel, Monteleone also available. I FEATURES: Endzone game ticket, upper level, SUGAR BOWL: This is one of those rare opportunities City Tour or Natchez Riverboat Cruise to combine one of college football’s best games, with the I RATES PP: SGL DBL TPL QD sights, sounds, fun and ambience of one of America’s Bienville House $1345 885 795 765 greatest cities. This is truly one of the best places to Monteleone 625 1075 925 855 “Ring in the New Year!”

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