Festivals · Mid-City
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest 2027)
Jazz Fest 2027 runs over two four-day weekends at the Fair Grounds Race Course: April 22 to 25 and April 29 to May 2, 2027. The dates are published by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation, the festival's owner, on its official site.
Confirmed dates
- Dates
- Thu 22 Apr 2027 to Sun 02 May 2027, from 11 am
- Date status
- Dates published by the organiser or an official source
- Venue
- Fair Grounds Race Course
- Neighbourhood
- Mid-City
- City
- New Orleans
- Category
- Festivals
- Tickets
- Ticketed
- Checked
- Sun 01 Nov 2026 against the official source
About this event
The New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, presented by Shell, is owned by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation, which publishes the 2027 festival dates as April 22 to April 25 and April 29 to May 2, 2027. There are no festival days on April 26, 27 or 28, between the two weekends. The festival takes place at the Fair Grounds Race Course in New Orleans, and proceeds support the Foundation's year-round education, economic development and cultural enrichment programmes.
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://www.nojazzfest.com/. Dates checked Sun 01 Nov 2026.
Where to stay for Jazz Fest
Jazz Fest tickets are sold by the festival itself. The Fair Grounds sit in Mid-City, a streetcar ride from the French Quarter and CBD hotels most visitors use, and Jazz Fest weekends fill early.
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