French Quarter Events on Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Café Beignet on Decatur
Sep
30
Bob Macy
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 03:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
30
Steamboat Stompers
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Bamboula's
Sep
30
Jacky Blaire & the Hot Biscuits
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
30
Richard "Piano" Scott
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 06:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
30
Steamboat Stompers
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Sep
30
Chris Christy Band
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Cajun Boil House
Sep
30
Les Getrex
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 08:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Sep
30
Dylan Deckert Quartet
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Pat O'Brien's
Sep
30
Victoria Amato & Jim Lockwood + Ben Michaels & Lisa Bittick-Lowe
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 09:00 pm
Bamboula's
Sep
30
Swinging with John Saavedra
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 09:30 pm
Snug Harbor
Sep
30
Sam Kuslan & Lawrence Sieberth
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:00 pm
September 30, 2026
NOLAxNOLA No Cover Event *Doors 4pm | Show 5pm* Free & Open to the Public | Ages 13+
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
30
Bourbon Street Stars
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Sep
30
Preservation All-Stars ft. Branden Lewis
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:00 pm
September 30, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event Tickets $25 GA Standing | $40 GA Seated | $50 First Row Seated
Picnic Provisions & Whiskey (OUTDOORS)
Sep
30
Hypno Nun
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Longue Vue House and Gardens (OUTDOORS)
Sep
30
Twilight Concert Series ft. Indigo Strings
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Polo Club at Windsor Court, The
Sep
30
David Boeddinghaus
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton
Sep
30
Jeremy Davenport
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Sep
30
George & Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center
Sep
30
Louisiana Love: Preserving Culture Through Music, Storytelling & Community - A Panel Discussion Hosted by Robin Barnes
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
September 30, 2026
*Doors 5:30pm | Panel 6-8pm* *Louisiana Love: Preserving Culture Through Music, Storytelling & Community - A Panel Discussion Hosted by Robin Barnes* Featuring DJ Soul Sister, Sunni Patterson, Jourdan Thibodeaux, Chief J'Wan Boudreaux, and Drake LeBlanc An inspiring conversation with Louisiana Culture Bearers exploring how music, Black Masking Indian Traditions, poetry, and storytelling preserve our heritage and carry it forward.
Atchafalaya
Sep
30
The RiverBenders
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
September 30, 2026
NOLAxNOLA No Cover Event *Doors 5pm | Show 6pm* Free & Open to the Public
Spotted Cat
Sep
30
Shotgun Jazz Band
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Lobby Lounge at JW Marriott
Sep
30
Raphael Bas
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Bacchanal (OUTDOORS)
Sep
30
Jesse Morrow
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Mayfield's 208 Bourbon presented by Felix's
Sep
30
(CANCELLED) Irvin Mayfield ft. Kermit Ruffins
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
September 30, 2026
30/90
Sep
30
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
30
Dukes of Dixieland
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Columns Hotel
Sep
30
Organism ft. Amari Ansari, David Torkanowsky (B3) & Simon Lott
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
September 30, 2026
NOLAxNOLA No Cover Event : Porch Sessions *Doors 5:30pm |* *Show 6-9pm* Free & Open to the Public
Crescent City Brewhouse
Sep
30
Thomas Dunford Jazz Trio
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Café Degas
Sep
30
Gizinti Trio
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Maison, The
Sep
30
Gene's Music Machine
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Sep
30
Preservation All-Stars ft. Branden Lewis
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 11:15 pm
September 30, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event Tickets $25 GA Standing | $40 GA Seated | $50 First Row Seated
Deutsches Haus
Oct
01
John Rankin, Brian Seeger & Don Vappie
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
BK House & Gardens
Oct
01
Ingrid Lucia
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *Doors 6:30pm | Show 7-9pm* Tickets $25 BK Members | $30 Non-Members
Broadside, The
Oct
01
Glimmers & Rematch + Neutral Snap
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
October 1, 2026
*Doors 6pm | Show 7pm* Glimmers & Rematch: The Cut Your Teeth Tour, with local support from Neutral Snap Tickets $17 Advanced | $20 Day of Show
Buffa's
Oct
01
Mason Howard Quartet
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
New Orleans Jazz Museum
Oct
01
All Hail the Divas! ft. Sasha Masakowski, Aurora Nealand, Audrey LeCrone & More!
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event The New Orleans Jazz Museum is proud to present All Hail the Divas! Celebrating New Orleans Women in Music with a fabulous night of jazz, cocktails, costumes, live painting, burlesque, auctions, VIP musicians, and plenty of diva-worthy fun. *7pm: *Live Music by Sasha Masakowski, Aurora Nealand, Audrey LeCrone, Jenna McSwain, Amina Scott, Raph Zee, and more! *9-10pm:* Just Girls Jazz Jam **Dress Up Theme** Channel your favorite queen of music from any era—from jazz and blues legends to soul sisters, rock goddesses, disco queens, and pop icons. (Or simply show up as the most fabulous version of yourself) /Best costume wins $100! / Silent auction packages including a 2 night hotel stay, high end beauty treatments, psychic reading, TedX tickets, tours, gala tickets, and more! Tickets $20 Advanced | $25 At the Door (Ladies get to subtract -$1 for every child or divorce they've had)
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Oct
01
Dave Ferrato
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
Maple Leaf
Oct
01
Happy Organ Hour with Joe Ashlar
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
Café Negril
Oct
01
Jam-ilton
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA No Cover Event Free & Open to the Public ($5 Reserved Ground Floor Seats | $15 VIP Seats Available)
Snug Harbor
Oct
01
Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:30 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *Doors 7pm | Show 7:30pm* Tickets $45 | Ages 13+
Jazz Playhouse
Oct
01
Big Sam ft. Kortana
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 12:30 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event An intimate night of live NOLA Funk and R&B with Big Sam Williams (of the Funky Nation) featuring Kortana on vocals. Tickets $30.83 | Ages 21+
d.b.a.
Oct
01
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Oct
01
Firm Roots ft. The Groovemaster, Derek Douget & Dwight Fitch Jr.
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event Firm Roots ft. The Groovemaster, Derek Douget, and Dwight Fitch Jr. *8pm Show Time* $25 (per person) for seated reservations available. Standing room at no charge
21st Amendment
Oct
01
Dr. Sick
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
Carousel Bar & Lounge at Hotel Monteleone
Oct
01
Kurt Brunus Project
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Oct
01
Fritzel's All Star Band with Kevin Ray Clark
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
Chickie Wah Wah
Oct
01
Cha Wa ft. James Andrews + FireBrain
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *Doors 7pm | Show 8pm* Tickets $25 Advanced | $30 Day of Show | Ages 21+
Paulie's
Oct
01
PUPS Jam
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
Holy Diver
Oct
01
The Amazing Henrietta
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA No Cover Event *8-10pm* Free & Open to the Public
Elysian Bar at Hotel Peter & Paul
Oct
01
Cally Cole & Friends
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA No Cover Event *Doors 7:30pm | Show 8pm* Free & Open to the Public
Bourbon O Bar at The Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Oct
01
Matt Lemmler
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge
Oct
01
The Drop Inn Jam Session ft. Kermit Ruffins
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *Doors 8pm | Open Mic Jam with GumboFunk 9pm |** Featured Artist 10:30pm* A special NOLAxNOLA Edition of the Drop Inn Jam Session featuring Kermit Ruffins! Free & Open to the Public | Reserved Tables of 4 Available for $75
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Oct
01
Mahogany Hall All Stars ft. Tom Fischer
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event
Dos Jefes
Oct
01
Kris Tokarski
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:30 am
Church at Hotel Peter & Paul, The
Oct
01
Ciao Baby Hola
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:30 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA No Cover Event *Doors 8pm | Show 8:30pm* Free & Open to the Public
Preservation Hall
Oct
01
Preservation All-Stars ft. Branden Lewis
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 01:45 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event Tickets $25 GA Standing | $40 GA Seated | $50 First Row Seated
BJ's Lounge
Oct
01
Soft Opening ft. Anna Laura Quinn & Christin Bradford
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 02:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *9pm Showtime*
Bamboula's
Oct
01
Jelly Roll Stompers
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 02:00 am
Gasa Gasa
Oct
01
Damien Jurado + St. Yuma
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 02:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *Doors 8pm | Show 9pm* Tickets $25 Advanced | $30 Day of Show
Saturn Bar
Oct
01
Heap Quartet + Raph Zee
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 02:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event Tickets $10 | Ages 21+
Blue Nile
Oct
01
Wil Blades, Ari Teitel & Jamison Ross
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 02:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *9pm* | Tickets $15
Snug Harbor
Oct
01
Delfeayo Marsalis & the Uptown Jazz Orchestra
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 02:30 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *Doors 9pm | Show 9:30pm* Tickets $45 | Ages 13+
Spotted Cat
Oct
01
Marty Peters & The Party Meters
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 02:30 am
Santos Bar
Oct
01
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Oct
01
Firm Roots ft. The Groovemaster, Derek Douget & Dwight Fitch Jr.
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 03:00 am
October 1, 2026
NOLAxNOLA Event *10pm Show Time* Firm Roots ft. The Groovemaster, Derek Douget & Dwight Fitch Jr. $25 (per person) for seated reservations available. Standing room at no charge
Café Negril
Oct
01
Keep It Rolling Brass Band
Thursday, October 1, 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!
