French Quarter Festival

Event Info

  April 16, 2026

French Quarter Fest is a beloved springtime celebration that captures the heart and soul of New Orleans. Held annually in the city’s historic French Quarter, it’s one of the largest free music festivals in the South, featuring more than 20 stages filled with local musicians performing everything from jazz and blues to zydeco and gospel.

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