Halloween Decoration Judging 2024- TBA
About the Event
October 2024
IT’S THAT TIME OF YEAR AGAIN!! It’s the season of Ghosts, Goblins and decorations! Each year, Patio Planters Judging Committee makes its traditional rounds in the French Quarter to see what fabulous Halloween decorations are displayed on your homes, balconies and porches for the Halloween season. Whether you plan to display a spine-tingling spectacle of monsters, scary skeletons, spider webs and bats, or an array of spooky carved pumpkins, we want to know about it!
Patio Planters encourages everyone to decorate and contribute to the festive atmosphere of the French Quarter. The winners are announced on our Facebook Page.
To enter or nominate one of your neighbors send name, address, picture (if possible), and which category they best fit to admin@patioplanters.net
The categories are :
Categories of Awards
- Best Commercial – Balcony
- Best Commercial – Window
- Best Balcony – design features balcony
- Best Door – Design features door(s)
- Best Window – Design features window(s)
- Best Residence – Design covers entire home
- Classic Christmas – Best depicts “Spookiest”
Awards will be given for Winner, Blue Ribbon, and Honorable Mention
2022 Halloween Decoration Winners
BEST WINDOW: 700 Burgundy
SPOOKIEST BALCONY: 941-943 Burgundy
BEST THEME: Royal Condos
BEST BALCONY: 609 Barracks
BEST INCORPORATION OF PLANTS: 828 Chartres
BEST OVERALL: 1225 Chartres
BEST PRESENTATION: 835-839 Ursuline
MOST MACABRE: 817 Gov. Nicholls
PRESIDENTIAL AWARD: 1029 Bourbon
MOST CREATIVE: 622-624 Burgundy
BEST DOOR: 826 St. Ann
2021 Halloween Decoration Winners
BEST BALCONY: 235 Burgundy
BEST DOOR: 919 Governor Nicholls
BEST RESIDENTIAL: 1025 St Ann
BEST OVERALL: 1224 Chartres
PRESIDENTIAL AWARD: 1029 Bourbon
2020 Halloween Decoration Winners
BEST COMMERCIAL: Roux Royale – 600 Royal Street
BEST BALCONY: 932 Chartres Street
BEST DOOR: 1122 Dauphine Street
BEST RESIDENTIAL: 1026 Burgundy Street
BEST WINDOW: 1220 Dauphine Street
BEST THEME: 835/839 Ursuline Street
BEST OVERALL: 624 Burgundy Street
PRESIDENTS AWARD: 1224 Chartres Street
2019 Halloween Decoration Winners
BEST COMMERCIAL: Royal Barracks Guest House – 717 Barracks Street
BEST BALCONY: 1225 Chartres Street
BEST DOOR: LaLaurie Mansion – 140 Royal Street
BEST RESIDENTIAL: Anthony Filippone & Tonja Johnson – 624 Burgundy Street
RESIDENTIAL PRESIDENT’S AWARD: Mary Martin – 835 Ursuline Street
BEST WINDOW: Pere Antoine Restaurant – 741 Royal Street
BEST PORCH: David Dietrich – 1010 Orleans Street
BEST OVERALL: Sherry & Robert Cannon – 1026 Burgundy Street
2018 Halloween Decoration Winners
BEST COMMERCIAL: Oz – 800 Bourbon Street
BEST BALCONY: Tom Wood – 704 Royal Street
BEST DOOR: Spring Fiesta House – 826 St. Ann Street
BEST RESIDENTIAL: Bob & Sherry Cannon – 1026 Burgundy Street
RESIDENTIAL HONORABLE
MENTION: Mary Martin – 835 Ursuline Street
BEST WINDOW: 624 Burgundy Street
BEST PORCH: Robert & Marilyn Tarpy – 1031 Royal Street
BEST OVERALL: Tommye James & Don Webre – 832 St. Peter Street
2017 Halloween Decoration Winners
BEST DOOR: La Laurie House – 1040 Royal St.
BEST WINDOW: 700 Club – 700 Burgundy
BEST BALCONY: OZ – 800 Bourbon St.
BEST RESIDENTIAL: Sherry Cannon – 1026 Burgundy
BEST PORCH: Tommye James & Don Weber – 832 Saint Peter St.
BEST COMMERCIAL: Deanie’s Seafood – 841 Iberville
BEST OVERALL: Mary Martin – 835 Ursuline