Festivals in New Orleans

Check out happening festivals events all around New Orleans, LA

Christmas at Jackson Barracks

 Sat, 06 Dec at 05:00 pm 6400 St. Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA

2025 Nola Reggae Fest Vendor Sign Up

 Fri, 14 Nov at 04:00 pm Congo Square

Jazz & Heritage Concert Series: Shannon Powell Traditional Allstars

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm The George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center USD 11

Ricky Sebastian and Cayenne: Music of the Americas

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm The George and Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center USD 11

RUM PUNCH BRUNCH

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge USD 8 to 26

Lemon Drop Festival New Orleans

Sat, 22 Nov at 02:00 pm Woldenberg Riverfront Park

Mardi Gras Balcony Tickets - Friday Gras 6-12am

 Fri, 13 Feb at 06:00 pm 700 Bourbon St USD 325 to 384

New Orleans St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm Coyote Ugly Saloon USD 0 to 39

Oak Street Po-Boy Festival

 Sun, 16 Nov at 10:00 am 8100 Oak St, New Orleans, LA 70118-2040, United States

Sober Fest 2025

 Sat, 22 Nov at 11:00 am The Broadside (600 N. Broad Street, New Orleans, LA 70119)

Bayou Beats Hip Hop Takeover - Indoor Block Party

 Sat, 29 Nov at 10:00 pm Hilton New Orleans Riverside USD 55 to 1,016

Mardi Gras Balcony Experience @ Old Absinthe House

 Sat, 14 Feb at 12:00 pm Prohibition Room and Wraparound Balcony at the Old Absinthe House USD 119 to 178

Bayou Classic Revue Show

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:00 pm Cafe Istanbul USD 29

WRECKNO

 Fri, 14 Nov at 10:00 pm ARORA USD 27

ADVENTURE CLUB - Throwback Tour - Live at the Metropolitan NOLA

 Sat, 07 Mar at 10:00 pm The Metropolitan USD 28 to 41

Washboard Chaz Blues Trio

 Fri, 26 Dec at 08:00 pm 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

THE LOUISIANA LOCAL ARTIST FEST

 Sat, 22 Nov at 08:00 pm 4176 Florita Ct Free

PARKING: New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons

 Sat, 22 Nov at 06:00 pm Caesars Superdome Parking Lots

New Orleans Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Sat, 02 May at 05:00 pm Coyote Ugly Saloon USD 8 to 34

Holy Name of Jesus Gator Fest 2025

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm 6325 Cromwell Place, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70118

Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like It Hot!

 Sun, 16 Nov at 11:00 am 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Delta Festival Ballet: The Nutcracker with The Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra

 Sat, 20 Dec at 06:00 pm 1419 Basin Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Beignet Fest

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am City Park Festival Grounds

Flosstradamus

 Fri, 14 Nov at 06:00 pm The Republic - New Orleans

Bayou Grooves Masquerade Mystique

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm Hilton New Orleans Riverside USD 55 to 1,016

NOLA Christmas Festival

Sun, 21 Dec at 05:30 pm 900 Convention Center Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70130-1714, United States

T Marie & Bayou Juju

 Fri, 21 Nov at 08:00 pm 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

New Orleans Santa Bar Crawl

 Sat, 13 Dec at 01:00 pm Coyote Ugly Saloon USD 0 to 39

The Snozzberries at Le Bon Temps Roule

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:00 pm Le Bon Temps Roule

Mardi Gras Balcony Tickets - Endymion Saturday

 Sat, 14 Feb at 06:00 pm 700 Bourbon St USD 325 to 384

PH+ Winter Wellness Fest

 Sat, 06 Dec at 04:00 pm 1660 N Robertson St Free

Washboard Chaz Blues Trio

 Fri, 28 Nov at 08:00 pm 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

LMNL Anthology Launch and Reading

 Thu, 20 Nov at 06:00 pm André Cailloux Center for Performing Arts and Cultural Justice Free

Alive & Thriving 101: Hydrating & Nourishing With Living Foods

 Fri, 05 Dec at 12:00 pm NightBloom USD 49

Nola Makers Festival Presented by Apartment 4 Lifestyle

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm Free People of Color Museum Free

Tuba Skinny

 Fri, 14 Nov at 05:00 pm 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

The Winter Solstice: A Witches' Sabbat!

 Sat, 20 Dec at 07:00 pm 1219 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

All the Boys I Blocked by Chanel & the Circus

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm The AllWays Lounge & Cabaret USD 12

An Improvised Hallmark Holiday Special

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:30 pm Big Couch USD 14

Premium Tailgate Party: New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Premium Tailgate Tent - New Orleans

veggi: EAT UR VEGGIS TOUR - Rabbit Hole NOLA

 Fri, 05 Dec at 10:00 pm The Rabbit Hole USD 26 to 31

Record Raid presented by Louisiana Vintage Fest

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm House of Blues New Orleans

PARKING: New Orleans Saints vs. Carolina Panthers

 Sat, 13 Dec at 06:00 pm Caesars Superdome Parking Lots

Gallatin Street Fridays: Roy Bookbinder

 Fri, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm 400 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like It Hot!

 Sun, 21 Dec at 11:00 am 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Congress The Band

Thu, 13 Nov at 08:00 pm 4920 Freret St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70115

Desoto Tiger's Testimony - New Orleans Jazz Market, New Orleans, LA

 Sun, 30 Nov at 07:30 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Bayou Classic with Winston Rhea

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm Caesars Superdome

Beignet Festival

Sat, 15 Nov at 11:00 am City Park

New Orleans Showcase

 Tue, 11 Nov at 07:00 pm 3033 Tchoupitoulas St, New Orleans, LA 70115-1039, United States

SassyCon 2026

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm Royal Sonesta Hotel Free

Shorty Gras 2026

 Sat, 07 Feb at 06:30 pm Mardi Gras World USD 88 to 262

A Tribute to Art Neville (The Specialty Years and More) and Eddie Bo

 Wed, 26 Nov at 08:00 pm Tipitina's

The Headhunters at New Orleans Jazz Market

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:30 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Joe Krown

 Wed, 19 Nov at 07:00 pm 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

AGAVE FEST

 Sat, 15 Nov at 02:00 pm Galaxie USD 49

Mardi Gras Balcony Tickets - Lundi Gras

 Mon, 16 Feb at 06:00 pm 700 Bourbon St USD 295 to 354

Creating Identities and Building Reputation: Jazz & Heritage and The Press

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:30 pm 1225 N Rampart St Free

Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like It Hot!

 Sun, 23 Nov at 11:00 am 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Bonerama

 Wed, 12 Nov at 06:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

T Marie & Bayou Juju : Louisiana Dancehall Night at DBA

Tue, 11 Nov at 06:00 pm d.b.a. New Orleans

Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like It Hot!

 Sun, 30 Nov at 11:00 am 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

54th Annual St. Joseph’s Day Parade

Sat, 28 Mar at 05:00 pm New Orleans French Quarter New Orleans,La

Skankfest

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Mardi Gras World

Skankfest (Saturday Pass) (21+)

 Sat, 15 Nov at 09:30 am Mardi Gras World

2025 Creole Christmas Holiday Home Tour (Dec. 27-28)

 Sat, 27 Dec at 10:00 am The 1850 House Museum Store USD 0 to 49

Voodoo Classic Doubles Tennis Tourney

 Fri, 14 Nov at 02:00 pm City Park/Pepsi Tennis Court

Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like It Hot!

 Sun, 07 Dec at 11:00 am 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Marigny Opera Ballet 2025-2026 Season Subscriptions

 Sun, 14 Dec at 10:00 am Marigny Opera House USD 130 to 242

PARKING: Bayou Classic: Grambling State vs. Southern

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm Caesars Superdome Parking Lots

Pickles, Peppers, & Pints Festival

 Sat, 14 Mar at 11:00 am Marsalis Harmony Park USD 0 to 149

Mardi Gras Balcony Party Tickets Saturday DAY

 Sat, 14 Feb at 01:00 pm 700 Bourbon St USD 178 to 237

Winterfest 2026

 Sat, 17 Jan at 04:00 pm Deutsches Haus USD 45

Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like It Hot!

 Sun, 14 Dec at 11:00 am 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Battle of the Bands and Greek Show at Caesars Superdome

 Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm Caesars Superdome

Joe Krown

 Wed, 17 Dec at 07:00 pm 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Mardi Gras Balcony Party - Bacchus Sunday

 Sun, 15 Feb at 06:00 pm 700 Bourbon St USD 295 to 354

2025 Skankfest - Saturday at Mardi Gras World

 Sat, 15 Nov at 11:59 pm Mardi Gras World

TM1 EVENTS TEST

 Wed, 31 Dec at 07:30 pm Bold Sphere Music at Champions Square

Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like It Hot!

 Sun, 28 Dec at 11:00 am 1001 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Sunday

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

Foodee Fest- Tanger Gonzales

 Fri, 14 Nov at 02:00 am Central Business District

Mardi Gras Balcony Party Tickets Sunday DAY

 Sun, 15 Feb at 01:00 pm 700 Bourbon St USD 178 to 237

Princesse Stephaney, A Queen in Quarantine

Sun, 16 Nov at 05:00 pm Mag’s 940 Bar

St. Patrick's Day Balcony Party

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:00 pm Cornet USD 165 to 237

INTENTIONS FEST

 Sat, 03 Jan at 09:00 am ARORA USD 70

open call for group photography show -- PhotoNOLA 'Nacular

 Tue, 02 Dec at 12:15 am 1172 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

New Orleans Bayou Bluegrass Festival

 Sat, 21 Mar at 11:00 am 1700 Moss St USD 0 to 37

Skankfest - Friday

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Mardi Gras World

St Andrew’s day

 Sat, 29 Nov at 04:00 pm The Little House

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Saturday

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

Skankfest - 3 Day Pass

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Mardi Gras World

Alexis & the Sanity f/ Very Special guest

 Fri, 19 Dec at 09:00 pm Chickie Wah Wah

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Saturday

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

Wreckno

 Thu, 13 Nov at 06:00 pm Arora New Orleans

New Orleans Cigar Box Guitar Festival 2026

 Thu, 15 Jan at 03:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Museum USD 165 to 588

Delta Festival Ballet & Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra: The Nutcracker

 Fri, 19 Dec Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts

Sugar Bowl at Caesars Superdome

 Thu, 01 Jan at 07:00 pm Caesars Superdome

LUNDI GRAS FOOD FEST SUNDAY FEBRUARY 15, 2026

 Sun, 15 Feb at 12:00 pm Event Venue USD 31 to 61

Shadows and Seduction 2026

 Fri, 13 Mar at 09:00 am Hyatt Regency New Orleans USD 173 to 453