September 2022
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at the French Market Join us for our inaugural Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration at the French Market featuring a full day of live music curated by Ecos Latinos, Hispanic and Latino food booths, and community organizations. Featured performances: 11:00am Julio & Cesar Duo 12:00pm Aquarela 4tet 1:00pm Alexis Guevara and Son Mandao 2:00pm Arpa with the Garifuna Connection & violinist Angel Rios 3:00pm Merengue 4 Food Vendors: El Gato Negro La Chilanga LA MILPA Numada Punto…
Find out more »March 2023
National Treasures presents: A fais do-do featuring the Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band at the French Market
Are you ready to get your Cajun two-step on in the French Quarter? On March 8, National Heritage Fellows from Louisiana Across Jean Lafitte National Park & Preserve is coming to New Orleans! Beginning with a dance lesson by Brandon Broussard (Louisiana Dance Roots), this outdoor “fais do-do” presented by the National Council for the Traditional Arts (NCTA)'s National Treasures program opens with a performance by Cedric Watson and Chris Stafford, followed by the all-star Savoy-Doucet Cajun Band. Comprised of…
Find out more »July 2023
Holiday Weekend at the French Market!
Celebrate the Independence Day holiday weekend at the French Market on Saturday, July 1st from 11am-4pm! Performance will take place at the French Market Flea Market; 86 French Market Place! The event is free and open to the public. 11:00am The National WWII Museum's Victory Belles 12:15pm LeTrainiump 1:15pm SOUL Brass Band 2:15pm The Rumble featuring Chief Joseph Boudreaux Jr.
Find out more »August 2023
Krewe of Krampus Barbegazi Snoball Fight
Krewe of Krampus Barbegazi Snoball Fight 5 Krewes to compete in this snoball fight! You’ll be the judge of who wins! Join us for a day of icy fun and thrilling competition as some of New Orleans’ favorite Krewes battle it out to see who has the best snoball flavor. This year's competing Krewes are Krewe de Jeanne d’Arc, Krewe des Fleurs, Crescent City Fae, The Muff-a-lottas, and the UNOettes. But that’s not all – there’s so much more in…
Find out more »February 2024
New Orleans Afro-Creole Heritage Celebration
Celebrate the vibrant history and culture of New Orleans Afro-Creole people with a brass band march to the French Market, live music, cooking demonstrations, and community organizations! Curated in partnership with Dianne Honore, also known as Gumbo Marie, the Culture Queen of New Orleans. Free and open to the public! Schedule of Events Musical Line-Up: 10:30am All For One Brass Band 11:00am Alexey Marti Quartet 12:15pm NPS Arrowhead Jazz Band featuring: Mark Braud, Kyle Roussel, & Herman LeBeaux - Sponsored…
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