French Quarter Events on Thursday, September 24, 2026
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
24
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Bamboula's
Sep
24
JJ & the A-OKs
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
24
Richard "Piano" Scott
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
24
Doyle Cooper Band
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 07:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz Museum
Sep
24
Congo Square Jazz Orchestra Presents: John Coltrane Day
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 07:00 pm
September 24, 2026
*2-3pm |* Located in the Third Floor Performance Center
Café Beignet on Decatur
Sep
24
Bob Macy
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Sep
24
Chris Christy Band
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
24
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 07:00 pm
21st Amendment
Sep
24
Big Joe Kennedy
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 08:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Sep
24
Tom Worrell & Kerry Brown
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Pat O'Brien's
Sep
24
Victoria Amato & Jim Lockwood + Lisa Bittick-Lowe & Ben Michaels
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 09:00 pm
Maison, The
Sep
24
The Champagniacs
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 09:30 pm
Bamboula's
Sep
24
Cristina Kaminis & The Mix
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 09:30 pm
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Sep
24
Mark Barrett & The First Calls
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Sep
24
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
24
John Saavedra Band
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Trumpet & Drum Coffee House
Sep
24
Open Mic
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Carousel Bar & Lounge at Hotel Monteleone
Sep
24
Leslie Martin
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Polo Club at Windsor Court, The
Sep
24
John Royen
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton
Sep
24
Jeremy Davenport
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Sep
24
The New Orleans Catahoulas
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Apple Barrel
Sep
24
Bubbles Brown
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
30/90
Sep
24
Dapper Dandies
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
West Bank Bridge Park (OUTDOORS) - Luling
Sep
24
Alligator Festival ft. Tommy G & Stormy Weather
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
September 24, 2026
*September 24th-27th, 2026 |* Annual Alligator Festival! Enjoy live alligators, live music, carnival rides, Cajun cuisine, craft booths, and more. You won't want to say "see you later alligator" to this one-of-a-kind festival! The Alligator Festival is hosted by the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish to fundraise for college scholarships awarded to our local youth. *Entertainment Lineup for Thursday September 24th (6-9pm):* *6pm: *Tommy G & Stormy Weather *Entertainment Lineup for Friday September 25th (6-11pm):* *6-7:30pm:* Will Wesley *8-11pm:* Paperchase *Entertainment Lineup for Saturday September 26th (11am-11pm):* *11am-12:30pm:* St. Charles UMC *1-4pm:* Quickslvr *4:30-7:30pm:* The Topcats *8-11pm:* Category 6 *Entertainment Lineup for Sunday September 27th (11am-9pm):* *11am-2pm:* Hunter Courville & Cajun Fever *2:30-5:30pm:* Ryan Foret & Foret Tradition *6-9pm:* Rock Show NOLA $5 Admission Fee | Free Admission for Ages 10 and Under | *Locals Night (Thursday) - Free Entry*
Ogden Museum of Southern Art
Sep
24
Nat & Kat Cajun String Band
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
September 24, 2026
*6-8pm |* Ogden After Hours with Nat & Kat Cajun String Band + Dance Lesson with Louisiana Dance Roots *6-6:30pm:* Cajun dance lessons with Louisiana Dance Roots *6:30-8pm:* Performance by Nat & Kat Cajun String Band In addition to the live music, enjoy a food pop-up, cash bar, a kids' art activity table, and museum store raffle! Tickets $15 Adult | $7 Child
Howlin' Wolf - The Den
Sep
24
Paulie's
Sep
24
Beach Angel
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
True South
Sep
24
Patrick Cooper & Mark Carroll
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
La Carreta - Magazine St.
Sep
24
Manny Arteaga (..of the Lunch Truck Specials Band)
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Crescent City Brewhouse
Sep
24
Ricky Knight Jazz Trio
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Bacchanal (OUTDOORS)
Sep
24
Raphael Bas
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
BMC
Sep
24
Spotted Cat
Sep
24
Miss Sophie Lee
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
24
Dukes of Dixieland
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Maple Leaf
Sep
24
Booker & Beyond Piano Series with Kyle Cripps
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Sep
24
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Café Negril
Sep
24
Sunny Side
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:30 pm
4141 NOLA
Sep
24
Davis Rogan
Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Three Maries Jazz Club at the Omni Royal Orleans
Sep
25
Kyle Sharamitaro
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
Twilight Room at The Allways Lounge
Sep
25
The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque Musical
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
Salon Salon
Sep
25
Eliza Sonnenschein
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
Beanlandia
Sep
25
Swing Night with The New Orleans Cottonmouth Kings
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
Pirogue's Whiskey Bayou (OUTDOORS)
Sep
25
VetJams
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
Buffa's
Sep
25
Urban South Brewery
Sep
25
The Ash Trays + Sam Harris
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:00 am
New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market
Sep
25
Preservation Hall
Sep
25
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:30 am
Jazz Playhouse
Sep
25
Brass-A-Holics
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:30 am
Saenger Theatre
Sep
25
Jersey Boys: The Musical
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:30 am
Three Muses
Sep
25
Audrey LeCrone Trio
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 12:30 am
Snug Harbor
Sep
25
Maple Leaf
Sep
25
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Sep
25
Jamil Sharif New Orleans Extravaganza
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Bourbon O Bar at The Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Sep
25
Big Mike
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Favela Chic
Sep
25
Daryl Johnson & FunkFix
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club
Sep
25
Danny Rubio & the Catahoula Music Company ft. Jack Pritchett
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Zeitgeist Multi-Disciplinary Arts Center
Sep
25
Rob Wagner, Klaas Hübner, Zach Lange & More!
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
September 25, 2026
Rob Wagner, Klaas Hübner, Zach Lange, James Alsanders, and Nahum Zdybel Improvised Music
21st Amendment
Sep
25
Marty Peters & The Party Meters
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Peacock Room at the Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
Sep
25
Da Lovebirds: Robin Barnes & Pat Casey
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
25
Fritzel's All Star Band with Dwayne Burns
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Tipitina's
Sep
25
NOLAxNOLA Kickoff Show : The Rumble Plays P-Funk with Special Guests Jamison Ross, Ian Neville & More! + DJ Soul Sister
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
September 25, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Kickoff Event! The Rumble Plays P-Funk with Special Guests Jamison Ross, Ian Neville, & More! + DJ Soul Sister *Doors 7pm | Show 8pm* Tickets $27.98 | Ages 18+
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Sep
25
Generational Swing ft. Peter Harris, Seth Finch, Nygel Anderson & More!
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
September 25, 2026
Generational Swing ft. Peter Harris, Seth Finch, Nygel Anderson & Miles Berry
Good Measure at The Barnett
Sep
25
Broadside (Outdoor Stage)
Sep
25
Julian Primeaux
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
d.b.a.
Sep
25
Vegas Cola Band
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:00 am
Gretna Tavern
Sep
25
The Tail-Gators
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:30 am
Maison, The
Sep
25
SingleMaltPlease
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:30 am
May Baily's Place
Sep
25
The Triad
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:30 am
Dos Jefes
Sep
25
Miss Anna Quinn
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:30 am
Saturn Bar
Sep
25
Wits End Brass Band & Bvlbancha Liberation Radio
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:30 am
Preservation Hall
Sep
25
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 01:45 am
30/90
Sep
25
Kim In The Wind
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
Siberia
Sep
25
Corpse Dust + Shining Fields + Natasha Delores + Divtech
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
BJ's Lounge
Sep
25
The Itchy Stitches
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
Blue Nile
Sep
25
Irvin Mayfield's Music Church with Special Guests
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
Gasa Gasa
Sep
25
Cordovas + Electric Ramble
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
Carousel Bar & Lounge at Hotel Monteleone
Sep
25
Lena Prima & Her Band
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
Bamboula's
Sep
25
Caitie B. & The Hand Me Downs
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
BMC
Sep
25
Kat Kiley Experience
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
Chickie Wah Wah
Sep
25
HR of Bad Brains ft. Lion Heights as The Human Rights Movement
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:00 am
September 25, 2026
Double Dealer at the Orpheum Theater
Sep
25
Tiffany Pollack
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 02:30 am
Snug Harbor
Sep
25
Blue Nile - Balcony Room
Sep
25
Reggae Night with DJ T-Roy
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 03:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Sep
25
Generational Swing ft. Peter Harris, Seth Finch, Nygel Anderson & More!
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 03:00 am
September 25, 2026
Generational Swing ft. Peter Harris, Seth Finch, Nygel Anderson & Miles Berry
Holy Diver
Sep
25
DJ Otto
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 03:00 am
Spotted Cat
Sep
25
Jumbo Shrimp Jazz Band
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 03:00 am
Vaughan's Lounge
Sep
25
Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 03:30 am
AllWays Lounge
Sep
25
Harlot's Hush ft. Live Music by the Slick Skillet Serenaders
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 03:30 am
Le Bon Temps Roulé
Sep
25
The Soul Rebels
Friday, September 25, 2026 at 04:00 am
Things to do in the French Quarter
There are always plenty of exciting things going on when you are in New Orleans traveling. With the many festivals, celebrations, and events that happen year-round, our city is always lively, welcoming, and the perfect place to have a good time. Bring your family on an enchanting cemetery tour through the historic graves found in the old St.Louis Cemetery or get the full view of New Orleans and all of the distinct city neighborhoods with a Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour with City Sightseeing New Orleans. If you are looking for things to do while on while vacation in the French Quarter, find an event from the list below and have a celebration with old friends or new friends. Discover local jazz band schedules and more. As we often say in New Orleans, laissez les bon temps rouler – let the good times roll!
