2026 Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival

Sat, 30 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 08:30 pm UTC-05:00

The George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center | New Orleans

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
Publisher/HostNew Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation
2026 Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival
Advertisement
The Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival brings the rhythmic sounds and vibrant culture of Southwest Louisiana to New Orleans!
About this Event

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation presents the Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival on Saturday, May 30th and 31st at the George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center, 1225 N. Rampart Street in New Orleans. Don't miss an energetic display of indigenous sounds by way of Southwest Louisiana with performances by Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas, Chubby Carrier and The Bayou Swamp Band, and many more!

Doors open at 2:00 pm. Performances begin promptly at 3:00 pm and last until 8:30 pm.

Admission is free and open to the public, and patrons can RSVP here on Eventbrite.

Live Music Schedule

Saturday, May 30th

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm - Donna Angelle & the Zydeco Posse
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm - Babineaux Sisters
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm - Nathan & the Zydeco Cha Chas

Sunday, May 31st

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm - The Revelers
4:30 pm to 5:30 pm - Kelli Jones, Chris Segura, Blake Miller, & Elise Riley - A Feufollet Retrospective
6:00 pm to 7:00 pm - Pine Leaf Boys
7:30 pm to 8:30 pm - Chubby Carrier and The Bayou Swamp Band

The festival will be livestreamed: jazzandheritage.org/live


Donations will be gratefully accepted at the gate. All proceeds from this event directly support the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation.


About the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation

The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation’s Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival is a program of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation, the nonprofit that owns the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival presented by Shell. The foundation uses the proceeds from Jazz Fest, and other raised funds, for year-round programs in education, economic development, and cultural enrichment.

For more on what we do, please visit us online at jazzandheritage.org

Advertisement

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center, 1225 N. Rampart Street, New Orleans, United States

Tickets

USD 0.00

Icon
Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

Ask AI if this event suits you:

More Events in New Orleans

FREE Will Clinic: Protect Your Family. Secure Your Legacy.
Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am FREE Will Clinic: Protect Your Family. Secure Your Legacy.

Infinity Title Company, LLC

New Orleans Ragin\u2019 Cajun Club Crawfish Boil
Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am New Orleans Ragin’ Cajun Club Crawfish Boil

Clesi's at Bottinelli Place

Community Book Swap and Giveaway
Sat, 30 May at 11:00 am Community Book Swap and Giveaway

The Tigermen Den

The Sponges: Fever 54 Pool Party at The Maidstone New Orleans
Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm The Sponges: Fever 54 Pool Party at The Maidstone New Orleans

The Maidstone New Orleans

EDNA KARR  ALUMNI PICNIC AFTER PARTY @ The Garden  May 30,2026
Sat, 30 May at 05:00 pm EDNA KARR ALUMNI PICNIC AFTER PARTY @ The Garden May 30,2026

2222 Poydras St

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy
Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Fais Do-Do
Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm Fais Do-Do

Tipitinas

Fae Do Do 2026: Secret Fairy Tavern
Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm Fae Do Do 2026: Secret Fairy Tavern

The Rabbit Hole

Don\u2019t Sell Your Soul
Sat, 30 May at 07:00 pm Don’t Sell Your Soul

New Orleans Jazz Market

New Orleans is Happening!

Never miss your favorite happenings again!

Explore New Orleans Events