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French Quarter Festival
French Quarter Festival runs April 8 to 11, 2027 in the historic French Quarter, presented by French Quarter Festivals, Inc. The festival, first produced in 1984, presents over 20 stages of local music and food from Louisiana restaurants.
Confirmed dates
- Dates
- Thu 08 Apr 2027 to Sun 11 Apr 2027
- Date status
- Dates published by the organiser or an official source
- Venue
- French Quarter (stages throughout the Vieux Carré)
- Neighbourhood
- French Quarter
- City
- New Orleans
- Category
- Festivals
- Tickets
- Free and ticketed parts
- Checked
- Sun 01 Nov 2026 against the official source
About this event
French Quarter Festivals, Inc. publishes the 2027 dates, April 8 to 11, on the festival's official site. FQFI describes the festival as a showcase of New Orleans music, cuisine and traditions, with over 20 stages covering every genre of local music from traditional jazz to brass bands and zydeco, and culinary offerings from over 60 Louisiana restaurants. The festival is the largest of FQFI's three signature events, alongside Satchmo SummerFest and Holidays New Orleans Style.
Event details and tickets
We do not sell tickets ourselves. The official event site carries the organiser's own details, on-sale information and ticket links for this event.
Event detailsOfficial event site
Official source: https://frenchquarterfest.org/. Dates checked Sun 01 Nov 2026.
Taste the Quarter with a guide
The festival itself is free. If you want the Quarter's cooking with a guide between the stages, Tastebud Tours runs a guided tasting walk through the same streets the festival fills.
Book the food tourvia Viator · affiliate link