Music Festivals in New Orleans

Check out happening music festivals events all around New Orleans, LA

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - 4 Day Pass at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Thu, 30 Apr at 09:59 am New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Thu, 23 Apr at 09:59 am New Orleans Fairgrounds

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

 Thu, 23 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - 4 Day Pass (4/30 - 5/3)

 Thu, 30 Apr at 08:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Thursday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Thu, 30 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Sunday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Sun, 03 May at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Saturday

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

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - 4 Day Pass

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass (4/23 - 4/26)

 Thu, 23 Apr at 08:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Friday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Fri, 01 May at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

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

 Sun, 26 Apr at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

ESSENCE Festival of Culture - Saturday Pass

 Sat, 04 Jul at 11:00 pm Caesars Superdome

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Friday

 Thu, 30 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Saturday at New Orleans Fairgrounds

 Sat, 02 May at 11:59 pm New Orleans Fairgrounds

Fest Family VIP Experience - French Quarter Festival 2026

 Thu, 16 Apr at 11:00 am French Quarter Festival USD 7 to 1,496

The Hondo Rodeo Fest - 3 Day Package

 Fri, 10 Apr at 12:00 am Caesars Superdome

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - Thursday

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

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass

 Sun, 03 May at 11:00 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

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 - 4 Day Pass

 Thu, 23 Apr at 03:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Sunday

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

Essence Music Festival - Saturday at Caesars Superdome

 Sat, 04 Jul at 12:00 pm Caesars Superdome

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass

 Thu, 30 Apr at 03:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

French Quarter Fest at the New Orleans Jazz Museum

 Fri, 17 Apr at 11:00 am 400 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Essence Music Festival - Friday at Caesars Superdome

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 pm Caesars Superdome

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am New Orleans Fair Grounds

Shorty Fest: Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue Cimafunk La Tribu

 Sun, 26 Apr at 06:00 pm Tipitinas

Essence Music Festival - Sunday at Caesars Superdome

 Sun, 05 Jul at 12:00 pm Caesars Superdome

NOLA Nights & Southern Delights: Essence Fest 2026 - Hosted By She Suite Travel

Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm New Orleans, Louisana, USA

2026 Hogs For The Cause Barbecue & Music Festival in New Orleans

 Fri, 10 Apr at 03:30 pm UNO Lakefront Festival Grounds

Parking New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 2 - Saturday

 Sat, 02 May at 03:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

2026 Essence Music Festival Hotel Packages Available!

 Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm 900 Convention Center Blvd Free

French Quarter Festival 5k

 Sat, 18 Apr at 08:00 am governor Nicholls st wharf

40th Annual Creole Tomato Festival

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am French Market Pl, New Orleans, LA 70116, United States

New Suit Presents: Chazfest Goes Abroad

 Wed, 29 Apr at 12:00 pm Broadside NOLA

2026 Essence Festival: Your Package, Your Vibe, Your NOLA Experience

 Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm New Orleans Marriott USD 90 to 249

Parking New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - Friday

 Fri, 24 Apr at 03:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

French Quarter Fest After Dark with Big Sam's Funky Nation

 Fri, 17 Apr at 09:00 pm 600 Carondelet St USD 22

Gallatin Street Fest

 Mon, 27 Apr at 12:00 pm 400 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Lost Bayou Ramblers

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm The Rabbit Hole USD 31 to 37

Hope Fest

 Thu, 09 Apr at 06:00 pm 6975 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70118-4862, United States

Barrels on the Bayou

 Sat, 18 Apr at 03:00 pm Lafayette Square, New Orleans

Johnny Jackson Jr. Gospel Is Alive! Celebration Presented by Peoples Health

 Mon, 27 Apr at 09:30 am Rock of Ages Baptist Church Free

Jazz Fest Weekend VIP Brunch at Nice Guys Nola

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am Nice Guys Nola USD 354 to 530

Rosie Ledet plus Chubby Carrier | Rock'n'Bowl® New Orleans

 Thu, 23 Apr at 08:00 pm 3000 S. CARROLLTON AVE, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70118

International Jazz Day Festival

Tue, 28 Apr at 02:00 pm 400 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70116

Life Is A Carnival

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm NOLA Brewing

THE RESURRECTION 2026

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm 828 S Peters St, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

POLO'S & SUNDRESS BOAT PARTY N'awlins FEST WEEKEND 2026 (5TH ANNUAL)

 Sun, 05 Jul at 06:30 pm 1 Poydras St USD 67 to 119

RNB SUNDAY with Darron Wheeler Entertainment

 Sun, 05 Jul at 12:00 pm Razzoo Bar & Patio USD 8

Kandace Springs

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70113

FREAKFEST: Crankdat & Jessica Audiffred

 Fri, 01 May at 06:00 pm The Metropolitan Nightclub

The Filthy Six All-Stars

 Sat, 25 Apr at 09:30 pm NOLA Brewing

2026 ESSENCE Festival Packages

 Thu, 02 Jul at 03:00 pm The Westin New Orleans USD 110 to 706

New Orleans Earth Day Fest 2026

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:00 am 600 N Broad St, New Orleans, LA 70119-4205, United States

SHAKEDOWN CITI

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:30 pm The Porch at The Howlin Wolf USD 25 to 31

1st Annual Who Fab Fest

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm Broadside NOLA

"WE OUTSIDE" the Meet and Greet with Darron Wheeler Entertainment

 Wed, 01 Jul at 08:00 pm Razzoo Bar & Patio USD 8

Marina Albero Electeic Band + Micheal Watson and The Alchemy

 Tue, 28 Apr at 06:00 pm 4210 St Claude Ave, New Orleans, LA 70117-5339, United States

Florida Street Bowhards debut at Fritzel's

 Sat, 18 Apr at 11:30 am Fritzel's European Jazz Club

Frülingsfest - German Spring Festival

 Fri, 10 Apr at 04:00 pm 1700 Moss Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70119

Mountain Grass Unit

 Sun, 26 Apr at 08:00 pm Republic NOLA USD 33

Nola Secret MegaSesh 2026

 Sun, 19 Apr at 06:00 pm Culture Park NOLA USD 11 to 49

Future Legends Fest

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm The Howlin Wolf New Orleans

French Quarter Festival New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park Stage

 Sat, 18 Apr 419 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA, United States, Louisiana 70130

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

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

Rotary Downs and Big Light

Fri, 01 May at 09:00 pm 2227 Saint Claude Avenue, New Orleans, Louisiana 70117, United States

Essence Festival Kickoff Mixer by TLS

 Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm Fire House Loft USD 90 to 119

Essence Festival of Culture 2026

 Thu, 02 Jul at 07:00 pm Residence Inn New Orleans French Quarter Area/Central Business District USD 119

BLAQNIFICENT... THE NOLA FESTIVAL EDITION

 Thu, 02 Jul at 10:00 pm Republic NOLA USD 0 to 535

Roots, Rhythms & Roux: A fundraiser brunch by BlackAmericana Fest

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 pm Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge - Historic Boutique Hotel in New Orleans LA USD 0 to 250

Suits and Stilettos III

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Arbor Room At Popp Fountain

Progression Fest

 Mon, 27 Apr at 08:00 pm Gasa Gasa USD 23

Scott Sharrard at New Orleans Jazz Market

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm New Orleans Jazz Market

Rock for 10

 Sat, 09 May at 11:00 am Cafe Istanbul USD 14 to 119

THE NEW ORLEANS COMMON GROUND MUSIC AND CRAFT FESTIVAL

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am 4221 Freret St Free

The Sam Lobley Trio at The Jazz Playhouse

 Tue, 03 Feb at 07:30 pm The Jazz Playhouse USD 31

Anaïs St. John at French Quarter Fest

 Sun, 19 Apr at 12:30 pm governor Nicholls st wharf

Black Girls Ride to Essence Fest 2026

 Thu, 02 Jul at 04:00 pm New Orleans Convention Center USD 43 to 157

Fest After Fest ft Cally Cole + the Cosmos, Suzanimal, & Barakat

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm 8200 Willow St USD 20 to 31

Spiritual Festival and Blessing with Paramahamsa Vishwananda in New Orleans

 Thu, 14 May at 06:00 pm 8601 Palmetto St Free

"THE MoHawk Hunters" Westfest Super Sunday Family Day

 Sun, 12 Apr at 01:00 pm McDonough Park Free

Camp Moix | French Quarter RV Resort - New Orleans, LA | Sept 4th-7th

 Fri, 04 Sep at 03:00 pm French Quarter RV Resort USD 61 to 802

New Orleans Showcase

 Tue, 19 May at 07:00 pm NOLA Brewing

Rock Eupora w/ Gold Connections, Rainsticks

 Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm Gasa Gasa USD 12

Thirteen15 - Jazz Fest Open House - April 30th

 Thu, 30 Apr at 10:00 am 1315 Gravier St Free

The Nayo Jones Experience at The Jazz Playhouse

 Sat, 03 Jan at 07:30 pm The Jazz Playhouse USD 31

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Stevie Nicks Rod Stewart & Kings of Leon: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass

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

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: The Eagles Lainey Wilson & Teddy Swims: Weekend 2 - 4 Day Pass

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

ROCK THE BOAT ANNUAL ALL WHITE BOAT RIDE PARTY BIG FESTIVAL WEEKEND 2026

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 am Paddlewheeler Creole Queen

Jourdan Thibodeaux et les Rôdailleurs @ Nola Jazz Fest

 Thu, 30 Apr at 04:00 pm New Orleans

Essence Music Festival - 3 Day Pass at Caesars Superdome

 Fri, 03 Jul at 10:59 am Caesars Superdome

New Orleans Jazz And Heritage Festival: Weekend 2 - Thursday

 Wed, 29 Apr at 06:00 pm New Orleans Fair Grounds

Parking New Orleans Jazz Festival: Weekend 1 - 4 Day Pass (4/23 - 4/26)

 Thu, 23 Apr at 08:30 am New Orleans Fair Grounds