French Quarter Events on Thursday, December 18, 2025
Steamboat Natchez
Dec
18
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 05:00 pm
Bamboula's
Dec
18
JJ & The OK’S
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 06:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Dec
18
Richard "Piano" Scott
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 06:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park - Dutch Alley
Dec
18
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Dec
18
Doyle Cooper Band
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz Museum
Dec
18
JFA Presents Ray Bourdeau
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Dec
18
Chris Christy Band
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm
Café Beignet on Decatur
Dec
18
Bob Macy
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Dec
18
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm
Bourbon Street Drinkery
Dec
18
Justin Donovan Trio
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 08:30 pm
21st Amendment
Dec
18
Big Joe Kennedy
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 09:00 pm
Market Cafe
Dec
18
Danny Ray & the Electric Barrelhouse
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 09:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park - Dutch Alley
Dec
18
House of Blues - Voodoo Garden (OUTDOORS)
Dec
18
Big Soul Band
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:00 pm
BMC
Dec
18
Mark Appleford
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:30 pm
Bamboula's
Dec
18
Cristina Kaminis & The Mix
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:30 pm
Maison, The
Dec
18
Tanner Gus
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:30 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Dec
18
John Saavedra Band
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Dec
18
Mark Barrett & The First Calls
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Dec
18
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm
Bratz Y'all
Dec
18
Marty Christian & Dean Zucchero
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm
Jolie
Dec
18
Audrey LeCrone & Jordan Bush
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm
Polo Club at The Windsor Court, The
Dec
18
John Royen
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:30 pm
St. Gabriel the Archangel Church
Dec
18
Roots of Music Holiday Concert
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:30 pm
Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton
Dec
18
Jeremy Davenport
Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:30 pm
Chandelier Bar at Four Seasons Hotel
Dec
19
David Torkanowsky
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00 am
Apple Barrel
Dec
19
Bubbles Brown
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Dec
19
New Orleans Catahoulas
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00 am
Maple Leaf
Dec
19
Booker and Beyond ft. Luciano Leaes
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00 am
Spotted Cat
Dec
19
Jenavieve Cooke & The Winding Boys
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00 am
Riverboat City of New Orleans
Dec
19
Dukes of Dixieland
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:00 am
Preservation Hall
Dec
19
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:15 am
4141 NOLA
Dec
19
Aaron Wilkinson
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:30 am
Fausto's Italian Bistro
Dec
19
Robin Rapuzzi's Glo Worm Trio
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 12:30 am
d.b.a.
Dec
19
House of Blues - Foundation Room
Dec
19
Valiant Noël ft. Lynn Drury, Jenn Howard, Beach Angel & More!
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
December 19, 2025
MRB
Dec
19
Micah McKee
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
House of Blues - Voodoo Garden (OUTDOORS)
Dec
19
DIZZY!
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
Broadside
Dec
19
Nola Noel: A Benefit for Musician's Clinic ft. Erica Falls, Johnny Sansone, Susan Cowsill & More!
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
December 19, 2025
*Doors 6pm | Show 7-10pm* 4th Annual "NOLA Noel: An Evening Celebrating The New Orleans Musicians' Clinic!", hosted by Gregg Hill. This festive fundraising concert supports the invaluable work of The New Orleans Musicians' Clinic. Artists include: Erica Falls, Johnny Sansone, Susan Cowsill, Paul Sanchez, Lynn Drury, Alex McMurray, Mia Borders, Jamie Bernstein, Michael Paz, Lilli Lewis, Mark Carroll, Handmade Moments, and John Rankin. The House Band is Andre Bohren, John Fohl, Derek Huston, Luciano Leaes, and David Pomerleau. Barroom and Nikkei Izakaya Kitchen open at 5pm. Tickets start at $40 GA
Lori Tequila House, The
Dec
19
Jamey St Pierre
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
Saturn Bar
Dec
19
Live at Saturn Bar Album Release with T-Marie & Dusky Waters
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
December 19, 2025
*7pm:* Album Listening Party *8-9pm:* Dusky Waters *9-10pm:* T Marie & Bayou Juju
Salon Salon
Dec
19
Geovane Santos
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:00 am
Orpheum Theater
Dec
19
LPO's Holiday Spectacular ft. Leroy Jones, Alexis Marceaux & More!
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:30 am
December 19, 2025
Jazz Playhouse
Dec
19
Brass-A-Holics
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:30 am
Snug Harbor
Dec
19
Gabrielle Cavassa
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:30 am
Jazz & Blues Market, The
Dec
19
Vanessa Collier
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:30 am
Preservation Hall
Dec
19
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:30 am
Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
Dec
19
It's a Wonderful Life, Y'all
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 01:30 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Dec
19
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal, and Jamison Ross
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
BMC
Dec
19
Budz
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Dec
19
Chickie Wah Wah
Dec
19
The Iguanas + Tyron Benoit Band
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Maison Dupuy
Dec
19
Swing Night with The New Orleans Rug Cutters
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Three Muses
Dec
19
Johanna Rose
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Tipitina's
Dec
19
Flow Tribe's 16th Annual Christmas Crunktacular + Zita
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Dec
19
Jamil Sharif and his New Orleans Extravaganza
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Maple Leaf
Dec
19
Johnny Vidacovich Trio ft. Oscar Rossignoli and Martin Masakowski
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Okay Bar
Dec
19
Fox Robinson and the Saving Throws, Angie Marais, Auggie V, Joshue Bock
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Rabbit Hole, The
Dec
19
The Big Playback – Debut Show!
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Carrollton Station
Dec
19
Christmas Special with NWB + the Drupes + Notel Motel
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
21st Amendment
Dec
19
Chicken Milk
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Peacock Room at the Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
Dec
19
Da Lovebirds: Robin Barnes & Pat Casey
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:00 am
Maison, The
Dec
19
Single Malt Please
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:30 am
Poor Boys
Dec
19
The Magic Mic
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:30 am
Dos Jefes
Dec
19
Mark Coleman Band
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:30 am
Preservation Hall
Dec
19
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 02:45 am
BJ's Lounge
Dec
19
Sally Baby's Silver Dollars
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:00 am
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Dec
19
Bryan Ory & The Deacons
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:00 am
Bamboula's
Dec
19
Wolfe John's Band
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:00 am
Gasa Gasa
Dec
19
Catbite + JayWood
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:00 am
December 19, 2025
*Doors 8pm | Show 9pm* Tickets $21 Advanced | $24 Day of Show | Ages 18+
St. Roch Tavern
Dec
19
Tribute show for Blaze Foley's Birthday
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:00 am
Blue Nile
Dec
19
Irvin Mayfield's Music Church with Special Guests
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:00 am
Saturn Bar
Dec
19
T Marie and Bayou Juju
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:00 am
Snug Harbor
Dec
19
Gabrielle Cavassa
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 03:30 am
d.b.a.
Dec
19
Santos Bar
Dec
19
Tainted Love 80s Night with DJ Shane Love
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 04:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Dec
19
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal, and Jamison Ross
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 04:00 am
Café Negril
Dec
19
Sierra Green
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 04:00 am
Spotted Cat
Dec
19
Jumbo Shrimp Jazz Band
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 04:00 am
Domino Lounge, The
Dec
19
"Slug Club" ft DJs Devil & Stripes - deep cuts across genres, odd bangers, hypnotic beats, deep groves, and sudden hip shakers
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 04:00 am
Blue Nile - Balcony Room
Dec
19
Reggae Night with DJ T-Roy
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 05:00 am
Le Bon Temps Roulé
Dec
19
The Soul Rebels
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 05:00 am
Blue Nile
Dec
19
Irvin Mayfield's Music Church with Special Guests
Friday, December 19, 2025 at 05:00 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!
