French Quarter Festival
Thursday April 12 - Sunday April 15. Thursday (All Day)Friday (All Day)Saturday (All Day)Sunday (All Day)
The award-winning French Quarter Festival is Louisiana’s largest free music event, a four-day local music showcase scattered throughout the French Quarter in New Orleans, Louisiana. There are music performances on 20 stages. The community festival also features the “World’s Largest Jazz Brunch,” which are the festival food booths operated by some of New Orleans finest restaurants, open throughout the festival weekend.
The four-day weekend festival is FREE and there is no cost to attend any of the performances. The only costs are for food, beverage and merchandise purchases on festival grounds, and certain off-site special events. In order to keep this festival free and open to the public, outside food and beverages are prohibited. Coolers are also prohibited.
French Quarter Festival is held throughout the historic French Quarter (Vieux Carre) neighborhood in New Orleans, Louisiana. Music stages are located at Jackson Square, Woldenberg Riverfront Park, Bourbon Street, Royal Street, the French Market, St. Mary’s at the Ursuline Convent, and, Louisiana State Museum’s Old U.S. Mint. ‘World’s Largest Jazz Brunch’ booths can be found in Jackson Square, Woldenberg Riverfront Park, and Louisiana State Museum’s Old U.S. Mint. Special events take place at various locations throughout the French Quarter; see listings for details.
Price
FREE