French Quarter Events on Saturday, September 5, 2026
Café Beignet at The Sheraton
Sep
05
Trombone Slim & the Creole Trio
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 01:00 pm
Louisiana Children’s Museum
Sep
05
The Louisiana Children’s Museum 40th Birthday Celebration ft. Where Y'acht & More!
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 02:30 pm
September 5, 2026
Celebrate the Louisiana Children’s Museum (LCM) turning 40 at an epic, 80s-inspired birthday bash honoring the Museum’s past while creating unforgettable memories for the future! *All-Ages Family Birthday Bash | 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. * * Retro activities * Cake and punch * A sing-along with Mr. Chris of Blue House Music * 80s tunes from Where Y’acht *Teen Scene Celebration | 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.* * Live DJ and dance floor * 80s lawn games * DIY name-bead keychains * Photo opportunities * Party treats Admission to the Birthday Bash is free. Families are encouraged to reserve tickets in advance. For more information and to reserve tickets, click here. [1] [1] https://shop-lcm.org/Events.aspx
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Sep
05
Drum Circle with Nailah Smith & Watoto's of Kumbuka
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 03:30 pm
Tigermen Den
Sep
05
Dyke Bar Brunch ft. Gais-Do-Do Cajun Trio
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
05
Steamboat Stompers
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Paulie's
Sep
05
Taylon Floyd & Lee Ryan
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 04:30 pm
Crescent City Brewhouse
Sep
05
Gene’s Mini Music Machine
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Pat O'Brien's
Sep
05
Emelie Guidry + Hannah Kreiger-Benson
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 06:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
05
Steve DeTroy Band
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 06:00 pm
Café Negril
Sep
05
The Rumpshakers
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 06:30 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
05
Steamboat Stompers
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Sep
05
Twerk Thomson Band
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 07:00 pm
100 Men Hall - Bay St. Louis
Sep
05
Booker Fest ft. St. Rose de Lima Gospel Choir
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 07:00 pm
d.b.a.
Sep
05
Young Lion Showcase
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 07:30 pm
BMC
Sep
05
Andre Lovett Band
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 08:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Sep
05
Max Moran Trio
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Sep
05
Stephen Walker N'em
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 08:00 pm
21st Amendment
Sep
05
John Lisi & Delta Funk
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 08:00 pm
100 Men Hall - Bay St. Louis
Sep
05
Booker Fest ft. Maggie Koerner
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 08:30 pm
Broadside, The
Sep
05
Mr. Chris & The Blue House Band
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 09:00 pm
September 5, 2026
*4-6pm |* Blue House Music Presents: Mr. Chris & The Blue House Band
Snug Harbor
Sep
05
Alex Canales & Roberto Perez
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 09:30 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
05
Bourbon Street Matinee Jazz Band with Chuck Brackman
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Kerry Irish Pub
Sep
05
Patrick Cooper
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Sep
05
Preservation All-Stars
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10:00 pm
100 Men Hall - Bay St. Louis
Sep
05
Booker Fest with Joe Krown Trio +1 ft. Papa Mali
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10:15 pm
Polo Club at Windsor Court, The
Sep
05
John Royen
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Crescent City Brewhouse
Sep
05
Andrew Salow Jazz Quartet
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Sep
05
Dukes of Dixieland
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Kermit's Tremé Mother-in-Law Lounge
Sep
05
Kermit Ruffins & The BBQ Swingers
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Sep
05
Panorama Jazz Band
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
BMC
Sep
05
Sugar & the Daddies
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Pat O'Brien's
Sep
05
Matt Hayden & Natalie Mae + Ben Michaels & Lisa Bittick-Lowe
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
d.b.a.
Sep
05
Margie Perez
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Café Negril
Sep
05
Sunny Side
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
NOLA 'Nacular Art Gallery
Sep
05
Halo Storm + Art Openings
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Sep
05
Preservation All-Stars
Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 11:15 pm
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Sep
06
100 Men Hall - Bay St. Louis
Sep
06
Booker Fest ft. Water Seed
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:00 am
Bacchanal (OUTDOORS)
Sep
06
Raphael Bas
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:00 am
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Sep
06
Mark Barrett & The First Calls
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:00 am
Snug Harbor
Sep
06
Alexey Martí & Afro Gumbo
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:30 am
Preservation Hall
Sep
06
Preservation All-Stars
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:30 am
Three Muses
Sep
06
Jenavieve Cooke
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 12:30 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Sep
06
Jordan Anderson
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:00 am
Broadside (Outdoor Stage)
Sep
06
The Suicide Machines + Bad Operation
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:00 am
Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton
Sep
06
Jeremy Davenport
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:00 am
Banks Street Bar
Sep
06
Maple Leaf
Sep
06
The Quickening
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:00 am
Buffa's
Sep
06
21st Amendment
Sep
06
The Funky Soles
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:00 am
Bourbon O Bar at The Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Sep
06
The Blues Masters
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:00 am
May Baily's Place
Sep
06
Jacky Blaire & the Hot Biscuits
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:30 am
Preservation Hall
Sep
06
Preservation All-Stars
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 01:45 am
Brothers Three Lounge
Sep
06
Steady Company
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Sep
06
Fritzel's All Star Band with Jamil Sharif
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Good Measure at The Barnett
Sep
06
Ten Spencer
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Polo Club at Windsor Court, The
Sep
06
Bean 'N The Boys
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
No Dice
Sep
06
That's so Fetch
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
BMC
Sep
06
Piano Man 'G'
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Holy Diver
Sep
06
Primitive Impulse + Laughing Torso + The Pallbearers
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Old Point Bar
Sep
06
Two's A Crowd
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
BJ's Lounge
Sep
06
Horace Trahan & the Ossun Express
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Dos Jefes
Sep
06
BassX
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Chickie Wah Wah
Sep
06
The Desert Nudes
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:00 am
Snug Harbor
Sep
06
Alexey Martí & Afro Gumbo
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:30 am
Double Dealer at the Orpheum Theater
Sep
06
Jazz Bounce Lounge
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:30 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Sep
06
Mahogany Hall Jazz Band ft. Kid Chocolate with Midnight Burlesque
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 02:30 am
Okay Bar
Sep
06
"The Doll House" T4T Rave ft. Connie + B.Ames
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 03:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Sep
06
Jordan Anderson
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 03:00 am
Spotted Cat
Sep
06
Ashton Hines & the Big Brawlers
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 03:00 am
Café Negril
Sep
06
Higher Heights
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 03:00 am
Santos Bar
Sep
06
Joe Fiore Presents: FurBall Southern Decadence Edition
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 03:00 am
d.b.a.
Sep
06
Colin Davis & Night People
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 03:00 am
Le Bon Temps Roulé
Sep
06
Reverend Rob. B. Mortimer
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 04:00 am
New Orleans Jazz & Blues Market
Sep
06
Que Rico Saturdays with VDJ Emotion by Sábado Gigante
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 04:00 am
September 6, 2026
*Doors open at 11pm |* Presented by Sábado Gigante and hosted by Don Sevilla, Que Rico Saturdays with VDJ Emotion brings the ultimate Latin nightlife experience! Celebrating all the Karol G fans with the Mañana Será Bonito edition, which means all of the songs from Karol G's 'Mañana Será Bonito' album will be mixed in throughout the night by VDJ Emotion! Let's make it a memorable night! ¡Que Ricooo baby! Tickets start at $22.70 | Ages 21+ | Dress to impress | Free Valet Parking for Ladies until 12:30am
Gasa Gasa
Sep
06
Club Legs presents Kaytraaaa! Club!
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 04:30 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!
