Contests Events in New Orleans

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2026 Mardi Gras Festival - Mardi Gras Day at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Tue, 17 Feb at 12:00 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

B2K and Bow Wow at Smoothie King Center

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm Smoothie King Center

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - Friday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Fri, 24 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Thursday

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

Cleveland Cavaliers at New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Fantasia Barrino and Anthony Hamilton at UNO Lakefront Arena

 Fri, 17 Apr at 08:00 pm UNO Lakefront Arena

Legends Of Laughter: Sommore Earthquake & Lavell Crawford

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm UNO Lakefront Arena

The Lumineers with Shovels & Rope

 Fri, 27 Mar at 12:30 am Smoothie King Center

Toronto Raptors at New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center

 Wed, 11 Mar at 07:00 pm Smoothie King Center

LA Clippers at New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center

 Wed, 18 Mar at 07:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Chaka Khan with Patti LaBelle

 Fri, 20 Feb Smoothie King Center

Adventure Club (18+)

 Sun, 08 Mar at 04:00 am The Metropolitan - New Orleans

August Burns Red & The Amity Affliction

 Fri, 17 Apr at 06:00 pm The Fillmore - New Orleans

Silversun Pickups at The Joy Theater

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:30 pm The Joy Theater

Tori Amos with Bartees Strange

 Mon, 13 Jul at 12:30 am Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Big Bass Rodeo and Fishtival

 Sat, 28 Mar at 06:30 am 56 Dreyfous Ave (Site of Cafe du Monde), New Orleans, LA 70124, United States (Site of Cafe du Monde)

Ari Lennox

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm The Fillmore - New Orleans

Jazzmeia Horn at New Orleans Jazz Market

 Sat, 07 Mar at 07:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Terence Blanchard - New Orleans

 Sun, 22 Feb at 08:30 pm The Civic Theatre

Sepultura at The Civic Theatre

 Fri, 08 May at 06:30 pm The Civic Theatre

Lauren Spencer Smith at Fillmore New Orleans

 Tue, 10 Feb at 07:00 pm Fillmore New Orleans

BE! — 7th Annual Southern Region Awards Ball

 Sat, 14 Mar at 03:00 pm 2222 Poydras St., New Orleans, LA 70119

Charley Crockett at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:00 pm Saenger Theatre-LA

David Sedaris

 Tue, 21 Apr at 12:30 am Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Los Angeles Clippers at New Orleans Pelicans Tickets

 Wed, 18 Mar Smoothie King Center EUR 11

BadBadNotGood at The Civic Theatre

 Fri, 24 Apr at 09:00 pm The Civic Theatre

Parking Joe Russo's Almost Dead

 Sun, 03 May at 01:00 am Fillmore New Orleans

Rice Owls at Tulane Green Wave Mens Basketball

 Sun, 22 Feb at 07:00 pm Devlin Fieldhouse

PAVE/X 2026 - New Orleans

 Tue, 10 Feb at 09:00 am Earnest E. Morial Convention Center New Orleans La.

Gov't Mule

 Thu, 30 Apr Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Boogie T

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm The Republic - New Orleans

24th Annual “GOT GUMBO?” Cook-Off

 Wed, 25 Mar at 06:00 pm Royal Sonesta Hotel New Orleans

Purity Ring

 Thu, 30 Apr at 12:00 am House of Blues - New Orleans

Club 90s - Heated RivalRave at House of Blues New Orleans

 Fri, 27 Feb at 08:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans

Parking - Los Angeles Clippers at New Orleans Pelicans

 Thu, 19 Mar at 12:00 am Smoothie King Center

Parking - Houston Rockets at New Orleans Pelicans

 Sun, 29 Mar at 11:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Parking - Orlando Magic at New Orleans Pelicans

 Sun, 05 Apr at 11:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Goose at Saenger Theatre-LA

 Tue, 21 Apr Saenger Theatre-LA

Big Bad Voodoo Daddy

 Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Lettuce at The Joy Theater

 Thu, 30 Apr at 10:00 pm The Joy Theater

Ben Crump Author Talk and Book Signing

 Thu, 19 Feb at 06:00 pm 2601 Gentilly Blvd USD 36

Ana Popovic

 Wed, 25 Feb at 06:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

LIV Golf - Sunday at Bayou Oaks Golf Course

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:59 pm Bayou Oaks Golf Course

Sound Tribe Sector 9 - STS9

 Fri, 24 Apr at 03:00 am The Joy Theater - New Orleans

10th Annual Ivory & Cream Affair Literary Jazz Brunch

 Sat, 21 Feb at 11:00 am Zulu Social Aid & Pleasure Club USD 0 to 824

New Orleans Ballet Theatre - Cinderella at Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Monaleo at Fillmore New Orleans

 Wed, 04 Mar at 07:00 pm Fillmore New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS MAC & CHEESE, CREOLE FRIED CHICKEN & TIANA'S BEIGNET FEST

 Sun, 28 Jun at 11:00 am Read Boulevard USD 0 to 13

Colony House

 Tue, 24 Feb at 06:00 pm Tipitinas

Karen Shiraishi Quintet

 Wed, 25 Feb Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA

NOLA Pirate Pub Krawl

 Fri, 10 Apr at 03:00 pm The Schooner Saloon

Parking Rice Owls at Tulane Green Wave Mens Basketball

 Sun, 22 Feb at 09:30 am Devlin Fieldhouse

Tab Benoit (18+)

 Mon, 27 Apr at 02:00 am Tipitina's

Goose - 2 Day Pass

 Tue, 21 Apr at 08:30 am Saenger Theatre - New Orleans

Mei Semones at Tipitinas

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Tipitinas

Last Dinosaurs

 Mon, 23 Feb at 06:00 pm Gasa Gasa

Blunts & Blondes

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm The Rabbit Hole - LA

Platinum Superbowl Cruise 2026

 Sat, 07 Feb at 03:00 pm Carnival Port At New Orleans

Parking - Cleveland Cavaliers at New Orleans Pelicans

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Handyman Hal: Comes to Town

 Sun, 12 Apr at 08:00 pm Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

Legends of Laughter at UNO Lakefront Arena

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm UNO Lakefront Arena

Justin Hayward

 Sat, 18 Apr at 01:00 am Orpheum Theater - New Orleans

60TH ALL SOUTH KARATE CHAMPIONSHIP

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 am Human Performance Center

Mahmoud Chouki

 Fri, 20 Feb Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA

La'Trez Anderson

 Thu, 02 Apr at 06:00 pm The Howlin Wolf

Mana at Smoothie King Center

 Sun, 22 Mar at 08:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Saxsquatch

 Tue, 07 Apr at 06:00 pm The Republic - New Orleans

Kream

 Mon, 16 Feb at 06:00 pm The Metropolitan Nightclub

Wild Night on Sundaze at Fillmore New Orleans

 Sun, 15 Feb at 10:00 pm Fillmore New Orleans

3rd Annual Serving Up Hope Pickleball Tournament

 Sat, 28 Mar at 11:00 am 5900 Marconi Dr, New Orleans, LA 70124-4133, United States

NEW ORLEANS LA FOOTBALL/GIRLS FLAG MEGA COLLEGE PROSPECT CAMP JULY 12TH

 Sun, 12 Jul at 08:00 am Tad Gormley Stadium USD 82

WasabiCon - Sunday

 Sat, 23 May at 06:00 pm Hyatt Regency - New Orleans

Minx Burlesque

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:00 pm The Howlin Wolf USD 70 to 105

Sons of Legion

 Mon, 11 May at 06:00 pm House Of Blues - New Orleans

Saxsquatch at Republic NOLA

 Wed, 08 Apr at 09:00 pm Republic NOLA

Grahame Lesh - 2 Day Pass

 Tue, 28 Apr at 08:30 am The Joy Theater - New Orleans

Chazfest Goes Abroad!

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm The Broadside

The Enigma Variations at Orpheum Theatre - New Orleans

 Thu, 26 Feb at 07:30 pm Orpheum Theatre - New Orleans

Nola Miles Club (Running/Walking Club)

 Sat, 14 Feb at 08:00 am 1 Collins Diboll Cir Free

Orthopedic Innovation Consortium Networking Event at AAOS

 Wed, 04 Mar at 05:00 pm Fulton Alley Free

Lightini 2026

 Thu, 05 Mar at 04:00 pm Felicity Church Free

Le Youth (21+)

 Sat, 23 May at 11:30 pm Fish Pot Studios

All Gas No Brakes at The Civic Theatre

 Sat, 21 Feb at 06:30 pm The Civic Theatre

GNO STEM Underwater SeaPerch ROV Camp

 Mon, 13 Jul at 09:00 am University of New Orleans USD 349

Sasquatch (18+)

 Thu, 09 Apr at 02:00 am Republic NOLA

The Queens - 4 Legends, 1 Stage at Smoothie King Center

 Thu, 19 Feb at 08:00 pm Smoothie King Center

Nola Miles Club (Running/Walking Club)

 Sat, 28 Feb at 08:00 am 1 Collins Diboll Cir Free

East Carolina Pirates at Tulane Green Wave Womens Basketball

 Tue, 10 Feb at 09:30 am Devlin Fieldhouse

Parking Memphis Tigers at Tulane Green Wave Womens Basketball

 Thu, 19 Feb at 09:30 am Devlin Fieldhouse

Comedy Beast

 Mon, 09 Feb at 06:00 pm The Howlin Wolf Free

Parking Monaleo (18+)

 Thu, 05 Mar at 02:00 am House of Blues - New Orleans

Stephen F Austin Lumberjacks at New Orleans Privateers Baseball

 Sat, 28 Feb at 12:30 am Maestri Field

KenTheMan at House of Blues New Orleans

 Thu, 12 Mar at 07:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans

New Orleans M**der Mystery: A Deadly Dating Game!

 Fri, 14 Nov at 11:00 am 334 Royal St USD 10 to 30

What The Dance

 Sun, 08 Mar at 03:00 am The Joy Theater - New Orleans

Saturdays At Your Place

 Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm Gasa Gasa

Memphis Tigers at Tulane Green Wave Womens Basketball at Devlin Fieldhouse

 Thu, 19 Feb at 01:00 pm Devlin Fieldhouse

Louisiana Calling

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm Chickie Wah Wah

Conflict Resolution & Difficult Conversations Workshop in New Orleans, LA

 Wed, 18 Feb at 09:00 am For venue information, Please contact us: [email protected] USD 659 to 769

The Splice Poetry Series: Stella Corso & Sylvia Jones & Leah Nieboer

 Sat, 21 Mar at 06:00 pm Saturn Bar