Grandparents Day Gift Guide · Sunday, September 13
The frame, the candle, the mug with the year on it: they have those. What they do not have is a reason to try the new place on the corner. Give a New Orleans Hidden Gems Bonus, good at over 25 independent businesses around French Quarter. Then go with them.
Not money, and not another object for the shelf. A morning at the diner, a browse through the bookshop, coffee that turns into an hour.
over 25 independent businesses in French Quarter. Their pick, not your guess.
What they spend goes to the French Quarter businesses they already walk past, not to a national chain.
These French Quarter businesses accept the New Orleans Hidden Gems Bonus Card. Let them decide which one.
The diner, the bakery counter, the coffee place around French Quarter where nobody rushes you out.
Food & Dining
923 Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Restaurant / Bar
616 St. Peter, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Food & Dining
1001 Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Food & Dining
1035 Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Food & Dining
1122 Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Food & Dining
1 French Market Place, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Bookshops, antique stores, garden centers. The kind of browse that fills an afternoon.
Retail
727 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Retail
1211 Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Shopping & Retail
637 St. Peter, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Retail
640 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70130
Retail
937 Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Shopping & Retail
1309 Decatur St., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Museums, galleries, a show around French Quarter. Better as a plan than as a package.
Arts & Culture
812 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Arts & Culture
1209 Decatur Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Arts & Culture
1213 Decatur st., New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Restaurant / Bar
616 St. Peter, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Shop / Gallery
700 Royal Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
Arts & Culture
938 Royal St, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70116
The barber, the salon, a wellness stop close to home. Time that is theirs.
Pick the delivery date during checkout and set it for Sunday, September 13, so a New Orleans Hidden Gems Bonus is waiting in their inbox that morning.
Pick the amount that feels right.
Say where you two should go.
Delivered by email, or print it to hand over. No shipping, no wrapping.
National Grandparents Day falls on the first Sunday after Labor Day, which makes it Sunday, September 13 in 2026. It has been a federal observance in the U.S. since 1978.
The New Orleans Hidden Gems Bonus is accepted at over 25 independent businesses in French Quarter: restaurants, cafés, bakeries, shops, and salons. They pick where and when.
Then this is probably the wrong gift for them, and it is worth saying so plainly. The New Orleans Hidden Gems Bonus is redeemable only at local businesses in French Quarter, so it suits someone who lives in or regularly visits the area. A grandparent who visits now and then can spend it on this trip. Unused balances can incur inactivity fees: a $3.00 fee will be deducted monthly starting on the 1st day after 12 consecutive months without card usage.
Choose an amount, add a note, and send it by email, or print it to hand over in person. Nothing ships.
Yes. Pick the delivery date during checkout and set it for Sunday, September 13.
Often that is exactly who buys it. It works the same way in that direction, as long as the grandchild is close enough to spend it at businesses in French Quarter.
E-delivery fees vary by community, and some communities cover them. Whatever applies to your order is shown at checkout before you pay, alongside the card amount and your total.
A New Orleans Hidden Gems Bonus they can spend at over 25 independent French Quarter businesses. Sent by email. Spent down the street.
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