French Quarter Festival

The New Orleans French Quarter Festival is a vibrant celebration of music, food, and culture in the heart of the iconic French Quarter. This lively event, beloved by locals and visitors, has been captivating hearts since 1984.

Immerse yourself in 20+ stages featuring jazz, Latin, R&B, and more. With 250 acts and 2,000 artists, including LGBTQ+ performers and all-stars, the festival is a testament to New Orleans’ diverse and inclusive spirit.

Indulge in a culinary extravaganza, with booths offering delightful specialties from renowned restaurants. Sip on Pat O’Brien’s Hurricanes, savor Barbecue Oysters from Red Fish Grill, and indulge in Baked Alaska from Antoine’s. The French Quarter Fest showcases the finest flavors that make New Orleans a gastronomic paradise.

As the festival buzzes with energy, the spirit of inclusion and acceptance shines brightly. Be part of a lively and friendly atmosphere that welcomes everyone with open arms. Celebrate the unique culture and charm of the French Quarter with like-minded individuals, as you embrace the joie de vivre of New Orleans.

Best of all, the French Quarter Festival is entirely free! Join us for an unforgettable experience of music, cuisine, and camaraderie. Discover the allure of the French Quarter, and let your heart be captivated by the vibrant soul of New Orleans. It’s time to create memories that will last a lifetime.