The morning begins at the renowned , where local chefs will present an entertaining, interactive cooking demonstration featuring classic Louisiana favorites. During this two-hour experience, guests will learn about the traditions behind authentic Creole and Cajun cuisine while watching each dish come to life. Best of all, every course is served fresh as it’s prepared, accompanied by complimentary beverages. Each guest will also receive a collection of the featured recipes to recreate these iconic dishes at home.

Following lunch, the tour continues with a guided visit to . Through engaging exhibits, fascinating artifacts, and captivating stories, guests will discover the rich history and unique cultural heritage that have shaped the Crescent City for generations.

Whether you’re visiting New Orleans for the first time or returning to one of America’s most vibrant destinations, this special guest tour offers the perfect blend of delicious food, local traditions, and fascinating history—all wrapped in the warm hospitality for which New Orleans is known.

Tour Details

• Registration Fee: $150
• Includes: Interactive cooking demonstration, lunch, complimentary beverages, recipe booklet, admission to The Historic New Orleans Collection Museum, and a guided museum tour.

Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot when registering for the convention. Contact Sarah@FarmEquip.org for more details.

75th Anniversary Gala
Celebrate 75 unforgettable years with us in Las Vegas on Thursday, October 30, at a dazzling gala themed Boots, Bling, and Big Machines — where Vegas glam meets industry grit. Hear inspiring words from Super Bowl champion Kurt Warner and enjoy an exclusive meet-and-greet for table sponsors. Then cap off the night with high-energy entertainment from Bruce “The Piano Man” Barker, back by popular demand for a show full of music and fun.

Charcuterie & Mixology Workshop
Get ready for a fun afternoon designed just for our social guests! This hands-on workshop is the perfect blend of creativity and flavor. You’ll build your own custom charcuterie board while learning how to artfully pair cheeses, meats, and accompaniments for a beautiful and tasty presentation. You’ll also dive into the basics of mixology—shaking and stirring two signature cocktails that perfectly complement your board.

For more information on either of these events, call Tricia Kidd at (314) 878-2304.

Under the guidance of expert instructors, you’ll also dive into the basics of mixology—shaking and stirring two signature cocktails that perfectly complement your board.

All materials, ingredients, and tools are provided, so all you need to bring is your appetite and enthusiasm. This is a great opportunity to sip, savor, and socialize in a relaxed and engaging setting. Don’t miss out on this exclusive social guest experience!

The tour will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 10:30 a.m. with an additional cost of $150. More details to follow. Please contact Sarah@FarmEquip.org for more information.