French Quarter Festival

The annual celebration of Louisiana culture and heritage will take place Thursday, April 10 through Sunday, April 13, 2025.

French Quarter Fest 2025: What to know before you go

Athina Morris

Here’s what you should know before you head out to the French Quarter Fest.

French Quarter Fest And Satchmo SummerFest 2020 Are Canceled

Ashley Dean

French Quarter Festival and Satchmo SummerFest are both officially off this year because of the coronavirus, organizer French Quarter Festivals Inc....

Treme Brass Band at New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, April 26, 2014.

Mayor Cantrell Says New Orleans Festivals Should Postpone Until 2021

Ashley Dean

Mayor LaToya Cantell said in a press conference Tuesday evening that organizers of New Orleans festivals should start thinking about postponing until 2021.