French Quarter Festival

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Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of New Orleans at the French Quarter Fest, a celebration of culture and heritage spanning over three decades! This iconic festival transforms the historic French Quarter into a lively spectacle of music, food, and art. Prepare to be captivated by a diverse array of local talent, showcasing everything from jazz and blues to R&B and Cajun sounds across multiple stages. Wander through the charming streets, savoring the tantalizing flavors of authentic Creole and Cajun cuisine from dozens of vendors. Discover unique crafts and artworks from local artisans, soaking in the festive atmosphere that makes New Orleans truly special. With its rich history and undeniable charm, the French Quarter Fest offers an unforgettable experience for all ages. Join thousands of revelers as they dance, dine, and celebrate the spirit of the Crescent City. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the magic and music that define New Orleans!

City festival

Family-friendly

Pet-friendly

Eco-friendly

Workshops

Culture/Arts

Gourmet food & beverages

Glamping

Chill zone

French Quarter Fest 2027

Medium

Woldenberg Park

Satchmo SummerFest

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Hip Hop

Jazz

Blues

Classical

Experience the soulful sounds of New Orleans at Satchmo SummerFest 2026, a vibrant celebration honoring the legendary Louis Armstrong. From August 1st to August 2nd, the historic French Quarter will come alive with the unmistakable spirit of jazz, brass bands, and traditional New Orleans music. Immerse yourself in a weekend dedicated to the indelible legacy of Satchmo, featuring multiple stages showcasing an array of local and national talent. Beyond the mesmerizing musical performances, delve into engaging discussions and fascinating presentations from leading Armstrong scholars. Indulge in the city’s renowned culinary delights, with an abundance of authentic New Orleans food and beverages available throughout the festival grounds. Witness captivating second-line parades, feel the rhythm of impromptu street performances, and soak in the electric atmosphere unique to the Crescent City. Satchmo SummerFest offers a truly authentic cultural experience, blending unparalleled musical artistry with the rich heritage of its iconic home. Join us for an unforgettable tribute to a global music icon in the heart of his beloved city.

Satchmo SummerFest 2026

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New Orleans Jazz Museum

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

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Bike rentals & storage

Prepare to immerse yourself in the vibrant sounds and rich culture of the New Orleans Jazz Festival! This legendary event spans two incredible weekends, promising an unparalleled musical journey. With a staggering 12 stages pulsating with rhythm and melody, you'll discover a diverse array of genres, all rooted in the soulful spirit of New Orleans. Since its inception in 1970, Jazz Fest has welcomed over 22,000 performers, showcasing some of the greatest artists of our time. From traditional jazz to blues, gospel, R&B, and beyond, there's a sound for every ear. Beyond the music, experience the tantalizing flavors of Louisiana cuisine, browse unique artisan crafts, and soak in the festive atmosphere that only New Orleans can offer. Join thousands of music lovers for an unforgettable celebration where history, heritage, and harmony intertwine. Get ready to dance, discover, and be swept away by the magic of Jazz Fest!

Park festival

New Orleans Jazz Festival 2027

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Fair Grounds Race Course

Hogs For The Cause

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Get ready to kick off the festival season in style at Hogs For the Cause 2027! This isn't just any event; it's a massive celebration of music, mouth-watering barbecue, and heartwarming community spirit, all rolled into one unforgettable experience. Prepare your taste buds for an array of delicious BBQ creations from top pitmasters, competing for bragging rights and a good cause. But it's more than just a feast for your senses; this festival has a huge heart, doubling as a vital fundraiser. Every bite and every beat helps support both local and national children's hospitals, making your good times contribute to an even greater good. Gather your friends and family for a weekend filled with toe-tapping tunes, savory smoked meats, and the joy of giving back. It's the perfect way to embrace the vibrant culture of New Orleans while supporting a cause that truly matters. Don't miss out on this unique blend of culinary excellence, musical talent, and philanthropic passion!

Hogs For the Cause 2027

Uno Lakefront

Acadia Music Fest

Country

Electronic

Rock

Alternative

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Louisiana at the Acadia Music Fest 2026! This highly anticipated outdoor celebration promises an unforgettable experience in the charming town of Thibodaux. Prepare your senses for a delightful fusion of sound, art, and authentic Southern flavors. The festival proudly showcases an incredible array of the region's finest local musicians, delivering soulful melodies and foot-tapping rhythms that will keep you dancing all day long. Beyond the captivating tunes, you'll discover a thriving community of talented local artists, displaying their unique creations and adding a rich cultural dimension to the event. And what's a Louisiana festival without incredible food? Indulge in a mouth-watering selection of Southern culinary delights, from classic comfort dishes to innovative local specialties. This family-friendly gathering is more than just a music festival; it's a true celebration of community, creativity, and the irresistible charm of the Bayou State. Join us for a day filled with good vibes, great music, delicious eats, and cherished memories. Acadia Music Fest 2026 is the perfect escape to experience the heart and soul of Louisiana.

Acadia Music Fest 2026

Acadia Plantation

Crawfish Music Festival

Get ready for a fantastic time at the Crawfish Music Festival, an annual celebration that has been delighting attendees for over two decades! This vibrant event transforms the front grounds of the Mississippi Coast Coliseum into a lively hub of entertainment, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Mississippi Sound. Imagine soaking up the sun, enjoying incredible music, and savoring delicious food with stunning coastal views. It's the perfect blend of a lively festival atmosphere and the serene beauty of the beach. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-timer, you'll find something to love, from the energetic performances to the festive community spirit. This family-friendly gathering promises quality entertainment for all ages, making it an ideal getaway. Come and experience the unique charm and vibrant energy that makes the Crawfish Music Festival a beloved tradition in the Southeast. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience where good times and great music meet the beautiful Mississippi coast!

Amusement park

Crawfish Music Festival 2027

Mississippi Coast Coliseum

Baton Rouge Blues Festival

Credit cards accepted

Cash only

Step into the soulful heart of Louisiana at the Baton Rouge Blues Festival, a vibrant celebration of American music history. Since its inception in 1981, this iconic event has proudly stood as one of the nation's oldest free blues festivals, drawing enthusiasts from near and far. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of blues music, performed by an array of talented artists on multiple stages. Beyond the captivating performances, the festival offers a truly authentic experience, showcasing the unique culture and spirit of Baton Rouge. Indulge in delicious local cuisine, explore artisan crafts, and soak in the lively atmosphere that permeates the city during this special weekend. This community-driven event is a testament to the enduring power of music, made possible by the dedicated Baton Rouge Blues Foundation, its passionate board of directors, a tireless volunteer committee, and the generous support of local partners. Come discover why this festival is a cherished tradition, offering an unforgettable journey into the roots of American music. It's more than just a festival; it's a cultural cornerstone, a gathering of souls united by the universal language of the blues. Don't miss your chance to be part of this incredible, free musical extravaganza!

Baton Rouge Blues Festival 2027

Repentance Park

New Orleans

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