• Gentilly Fest

    Pontchartrain Park 5701 Press Dr., New Orleans, Louisiana

    Gentilly Fest Gentilly Fest will be held October 10-12, 2025. Gentilly Fest is an annual event that brings together the vibrant culture of the Gentilly neighborhood. With a mission to highlight the local music, arts, and strengthen community bonds, the festival aims to foster local economic growth and promote new businesses. This nonprofit, community-focused organization […]

    Free
  • Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival

    Lafayette Square 602 Camp St., New Orleans, LA, United States

    The 18th annual Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival brings three days of soulful blues performances, mouth-watering BBQ, and local artistry to the heart of New Orleans. Featuring renowned artists like Devon Allman's Blues Summit, Tab Benoit, and Bobby Rush, this free festival celebrates the rich heritage of blues music and Southern cuisine.  Lafayette Square […]

  • Praise Fest

    Presented by Versatile Entertainment, Praise Fest returns this October 17-19, 2025. Head to Bayou St. John for three days full of hand-clapping, foot-stomping, and soul-touching Gospel music and praise.

    Free
  • NOLA Reggae Fest

    Congo Square 835 N. Rampart St, New Orleans, Louisiana

    NOLA Reggae Fest 2025 Get ready for the best vibes in New Orleans at this year’s NOLA Reggae Fest! Create lasting memories with friends and family of all ages while immersing yourself in Jamaican-inspired fun. From lively dance and music to captivating art and cultural demonstrations, the festival offers a rich blend of entertainment. And […]

    $25
  • The Rock and Rouge Women’s Music & Food Festival and beyond

    The Rock & Rouge Women’s Music & Food Festival & beyond is a 2-day women’s empowerment festival, at Lafayette Square, in the Central Business District (CBD) of New Orleans, Louisiana produced by Rock & Rouge Foundation, Inc, as a special event each year. We feature All women fronted music, arts & crafts, and food vendors. […]

  • Treme Fall Fest

    St. Augustine Catholic Church 1210 Governor Nicholls St., New Orleans, Louisiana

    The 10th Annual Tremé Fall Festival celebrates the rich culture and history of New Orleans' historic Tremé neighborhood. This cultural celebration features local musicians, food vendors, art displays, and community activities, all while raising funds to support St. Augustine Catholic Church and local cultural organizations.  The festival takes place Saturday, October 25, 2025, from 11:00 […]

    Free
  • Krewe of BOO! (PARADE)

    Once a year the Krewe of BOO! presents its fantastically horrific Halloween parade to turn the Vieux Carre (French Quarter) into the “Boo Carre!” The 2025 parade will roll on October 25, and all are welcome to join the spooky festivities!

    Free
  • Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival

    Louis Armstrong Park 701 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA, United States

    If you love brass bands and gumbo – or, better yet, enjoying some delicious gumbo while listening to brass bands playing live in beautiful Louis Armstrong Park – this is the event for you! Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival returns to Armstrong Park on November 8-9, 2025 with lots of live music, and arts market, and of course, […]

    Free
  • Beignet Fest

    New Orleans City Park 4 Friederichs Ave, New Orleans, LA, United States

    The festival’s menu lineup includes more than 80 menu options with nearly 50 unique takes on beignets including vegan and gluten-free beignets. Standout favorites include crabmeat beignets, praline-stuffed beignets, fried chicken and beignets, bananas foster beignets, cheese and seafood-filled beignets, and more. In recent years, new food vendors have featured options such as plantains and […]

  • Oak Street Po’ Boy Festival

    The Oak Street Po-Boy Festival highlights not only the importance of the po-boy itself, but also the rebirth of a once-thriving shopping district with roots as deep as the neighborhood itself. Carrollton was a separate city until it was annexed by New Orleans in 1874, and Oak Street was its commercial hub. At Oak Street […]