French Quarter Events on Thursday, January 8, 2026
Bourbon Street Drinkery
Jan
08
Shawan Rice
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Hideout Bar
Jan
08
Kid Merv
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 05:30 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Jan
08
Richard "Piano" Scott
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 06:00 pm
Café Beignet on Decatur
Jan
08
Bob Macy
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Jan
08
Chris Christy Band
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Jan
08
Doyle Cooper Band
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Bourbon Street Drinkery
Jan
08
Josh Benitez Band
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 08:30 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Jan
08
Silver Swan Ragtime Interpreters
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 09:00 pm
21st Amendment
Jan
08
Big Joe Kennedy
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 09:00 pm
Bourbon O Bar at The Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Jan
08
Brian Wingard
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Maison, The
Jan
08
Naomie April Trio
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Jan
08
John Saavedra Band
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Jan
08
Mark Barrett & The First Calls
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Bratz Y'all
Jan
08
Ron Hotstream & Dean Zucchero
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Bullet's Sports Bar
Jan
08
Preservation Hall
Jan
08
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton
Jan
08
Jeremy Davenport
Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 11:30 pm
Spotted Cat
Jan
09
Miss Sophie Lee
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
Maple Leaf
Jan
09
Booker & Beyond with Shea Pierre
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
d.b.a.
Jan
09
Palmetto Bug Stompers
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Jan
09
The New Orleans Catahoulas
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
Capulet
Jan
09
Mando Jazz ft. Coyote Anderson & Zach Lang
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
Café Negril
Jan
09
Jason Neville Funky Soul Band
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
30/90
Jan
09
Uncut
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:00 am
Preservation Hall
Jan
09
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:15 am
4141 NOLA
Jan
09
David Doucet
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 12:30 am
Buffa's
Jan
09
Tom McDermott & Aurora Nealand
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:00 am
Salon Salon
Jan
09
John Maestas
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:00 am
Broadside
Jan
09
Scatterjazz meets the Jazz Education Conference ft. Brad Linde, Natalie Boeyink, Pedro Segundo & More!
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:00 am
January 9, 2026
Scatterjazz meets the Jazz Education Conference! Night One *7pm*: Natalie Boeyink, John Bagnato & Brent Rose *8pm: *Brad Linde, Byron Asher & Deric Dickens *9pm:* Peter Kienle, Larry Siberth & Pedro Segundo Tickets start at $16.93
Twilight Room at The Allways Lounge
Jan
09
The Van Ella Bordella: A Storyville Burlesque Musical
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:00 am
MRB
Jan
09
Micah Mckee & Friends
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:00 am
Snug Harbor
Jan
09
Rick Margitza New Orleans All Stars
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:30 am
New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market
Jan
09
Lee Ritenour
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:30 am
Preservation Hall
Jan
09
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 01:30 am
21st Amendment
Jan
09
Marty Peters & The Party Meters
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Jan
09
Fritzel's All Star Band with Caleb Nelson & Gunhild Carling
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Poor Boys
Jan
09
Good Measure at The Barnett
Jan
09
Maison Dupuy
Jan
09
Bourbon Street Drinkery
Jan
09
Steve Mignano Band
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Mid-City Lanes Rock 'n' Bowl
Jan
09
Chubby Carrier & Bayou Swamp Band
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Carrollton Station
Jan
09
Mahmoud Chouki & Friends
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Jan
09
Jamil Sharif & His New Orleans Extravaganza
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Bourbon O Bar at The Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Jan
09
Big Mike
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club
Jan
09
Danny Rubio & The Catahoula Music Company ft. Jack Pritchett
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Jan
09
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal & Jamison Ross
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
January 9, 2026
Free & Open to the Public Reservations recommended, but not required
Maple Leaf
Jan
09
Johnny Vidacovich Trio with Ashlin Parker & Amina Scott
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Three Muses
Jan
09
Jelly Roll Stompers
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Chickie Wah Wah
Jan
09
Jim Lauderdale and The Game Changers
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:00 am
Maison, The
Jan
09
SingleMaltPlease
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:30 am
Dos Jefes
Jan
09
The Mark Coleman Band
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:30 am
Preservation Hall
Jan
09
Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 02:45 am
30/90
Jan
09
Xcitement
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 03:00 am
Blue Nile
Jan
09
BJ's Lounge
Jan
09
Coleman Akin's Swing Septet
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 03:00 am
Double Dealer at Orpheum Theater
Jan
09
John Saavedra
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 03:00 am
Snug Harbor
Jan
09
Rick Margitza New Orleans All Stars
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 03:30 am
Spotted Cat
Jan
09
Jumbo Shrimp Jazz Band
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 04:00 am
Santos Bar
Jan
09
Tainted Love 80’s Night with DJ Shane Love
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 04:00 am
d.b.a.
Jan
09
Vegas Cola Band
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 04:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Jan
09
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal & Jamison Ross
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 04:00 am
January 9, 2026
Free & Open to the Public Reservations recommended, but not required
Café Negril
Jan
09
Armani Smith & Soul Ties
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 04:00 am
Vaughan's Lounge
Jan
09
Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 04:30 am
Le Bon Temps Roulé
Jan
09
The Soul Rebels
Friday, January 9, 2026 at 05:00 am
Blue Nile
Jan
09
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!
