- Caesars Superdome
- Jul 3, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
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Tipitina's Free Fridays
- Tipitina's
- Jul 4, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
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Saints + Sinners Literary Festival
- Hotel Monteleone
- Mar 27, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026
Saints + Sinners Literary Festival
- Hotel Monteleone
- Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026
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
12th Annual HBCU Art Showcase
- Ogden Museum of Southern Art
- Jun 30, 2025 - Oct 25, 2025
About the 12th Annual HBCU Art Showcase The HBCU Art Showcase is now in its 12th year at Ogden Museum of Southern Art. This…
Featured Events
ESSENCE Festival of Culture® Presented By Coca-Cola® - New Orleans
- Caesars Superdome
- Jul 3, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
Go Fourth on the River
- Along the Mississippi River between Gov. Nichols St. Wharf and Canal St. Dock
- Jul 4, 2025
Tipitina's Free Fridays
- Tipitina's
- Jul 4, 2025 - Aug 29, 2025
Running of the Bulls
- Gallier Hall
- Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
UFC 318: Holloway vs Poirier 3
- Smoothie King Center
- Jul 19, 2025
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New Orleans Festivals
ESSENCE Festival of Culture® Presented By Coca-Cola® - New Orleans
- Caesars Superdome
- Jul 3, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025
Running of the Bulls
- Gallier Hall
- Jul 11, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025
LGBTQ Events
HAIRAOKE : Karaoke & Haircuts at St. Roch Tavern
- St. Roch Tavern
- Jul 1, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025
Whodunit!? An Improv Murder Mystery Variety Show where You get to choose WHO DUN IT?
- AllWays Lounge & Cabaret
- Jul 9, 2025 - Dec 10, 2025
Southern Decadence
- Aug 29, 2025 - Sep 1, 2025
LGBT Halloween New Orleans (HNO)
- Oct 24, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025