- The Broadside
- Apr 28, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025
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Daze Between New Orleans
- Mahalia Jackson Theater
- Apr 29, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday at the Square Concert Series
- Lafayette Square
- Apr 30, 2025 - May 7, 2025
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- Caesars Superdome
- Jul 3, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
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- Caesars Superdome
- Jul 4, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
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What's Going on in New Orleans
There’s always some way to enjoy New Orleans - let our calendar guide you
Around the clock, every day, every week, every month – New Orleans has it going on and on. From festivals and second lines to music shows, dance performances, comedy, and performing arts, it’s here. Interested in sports? The outdoors? Dining and cocktail events? New Orleans has all that and more. Check our calendar for what you might expect to see, and know that you’ll also find the unexpected.
Upcoming Events
Featured Events
NOLA Crawfish Festival
- The Broadside
- Apr 28, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025
Daze Between New Orleans
- Mahalia Jackson Theater
- Apr 29, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025
Wednesday at the Square Concert Series
- Lafayette Square
- Apr 30, 2025 - May 7, 2025
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
- Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots, A Churchill Downs Co.
- May 1, 2025 - May 4, 2025
Bayou Boogaloo
- Bayou St. John / Various locations
- May 16, 2025 - May 18, 2025
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New Orleans Festivals
NOLA Crawfish Festival
- The Broadside
- Apr 28, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025
Daze Between New Orleans
- Mahalia Jackson Theater
- Apr 29, 2025 - Apr 30, 2025
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival
- Fair Grounds Race Course and Slots, A Churchill Downs Co.
- May 1, 2025 - May 4, 2025
Bayou Boogaloo
- May 16, 2025 - May 18, 2025
LGBTQ Events
HAIRAOKE : Karaoke & Haircuts at St. Roch Tavern
- St. Roch Tavern
- Apr 29, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025
Whodunit!? An Improv Murder Mystery Variety Show where You get to choose WHO DUN IT?
- AllWays Lounge & Cabaret
- May 14, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
LGBTLOL Queer Comedy Fest
- May 29, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025
New Orleans Black Pride
- Jun 12, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025