French Quarter Events

Our curated list of upcoming neighborhood happenings is updated each Tuesday, so check back often!

Photo:  French Market's Annual Creole Tomato Festival, June 7 - 8th, 11am - 5pm!

FQJ’s Don’t-Miss List

Saturday and Sunday, June 7 & 8: 11am - 5pm

French Market Creole Tomato Festival

French Market

Enjoy live music, free dance lessons, cooking demos, free kids’ activities, Creole Tomato cuisine, Bloody Marys, and live alligators! Free admission.

Dutch Alley Performance Pavilion
Fully Dressed Po-Boys
Crybabies
NPS Arrowhead Jazz Band
Quel Che Sara Sara
Amber Rachelle
Johanna Rose
Alicia Renee AKA Blue Eyes
Rhythm Method
Jazz National Historic Park Stage
Saturday and Sunday: 1- 3pm: Zydeco lessons with Brandon Broussard
3pm - 5pm: Line Dancing Lessons with KWL Steppers

Friday, June 6: 5pm - 8pm

Royal Street First Friday Evening Artwalk!

Art, music, food!

Galleries in the lower blocks of Royal Street are open late with art, music and food - the perfect way for locals and visitors alike to start a month!

June 8, Sunday: shows at 7:30pm and 9:30pm

Southern Nights with Dusky Waters & Company

An intimate Americana songwriter series presented by BlackAmericana Fest

Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro, 626 Frenchmen Street

Purchase advance tickets below and see what other exciting performances are happening at Snug this week!

FQJ’s pick of the week: Sunday, June 8, Southern Nights with Dusky Waters & Company
An intimate Americana songwriter series presented by BlackAmericana Fest
~ Click here for the full month's schedule and links to purchase tickets!

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Below are 50 upcoming events happening in the FQ and surrounding neighborhoods. Want even more? Click the button at the bottom, which will take you to our FB Events page.
Our events are curated. For a complete list of live music happenings in the city, check out WWOZ’s Livewire Music Calendar!