Keep Ya Head Up: Water, Art, Action | New Orleans News

Get ready to dive into the future of the Gulf Coast at the NOLA Water Summit 2026, “Keep Ya Head Up,” where community, culture, and climate collide. Hosted by The Water Collaborative of Greater New Orleans and co-created with the Brackish Artists Collective, this two-day powerhouse event brings together artists, scientists, policymakers, and frontline voices to tackle water justice, resilience, and innovation. Inspired by New Orleans’ soulful grit, the summit spotlights Indigenous wisdom, Black, Creole, and immigrant histories tied to water — while pushing forward with bold solutions, policy talks, media deep dives, and honoring heroes who’ve shaped the region’s environmental legacy. Don’t miss this action-packed gathering that turns conversation into change — because when the waters rise, we rise together. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.myneworleans.com/the-water-collaborative-of-greater-new-orleans-to-host-nola-water-summit-2026/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8667370112da35f4 Report issues to [email protected].