French Quarter Events on Sunday, January 18, 2026
Fontainebleau State Park (OUTDOORS)
Jan
18
Louisiana Cultures Camp ft. Sula Sprit & The Maroons, Sunpie Barnes, Jam Sessions + More!
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 03:00 pm
January 18, 2026
*January 16-18, 2025** |* Louisiana Cultures Camp! *Located at Fontainebleau State Park Group Retreat Venue, 1 Group Camp Road, Mandeville, Louisiana * During Louisiana Cultures Camp, people of different backgrounds come together to learn about each other’s cultures through: workshops (cultural sharing, music, dance, and language), informal jams and conversations, live music performances, and food. The mission at Louisiana Cultures Camp is to honor traditions, ancestors, and cultures, while creating a welcoming space where individuals of all ages and experiences can connect with their roots, explore diverse cultures, and discover their own unique voices in harmony with others. **Jan 2026 Culture bearers will include:** Dominican, Choctaw, Afro-Diasporic, Gospel, Creole, Cajun, Filipino, Arabic, Garifuna, Appalachian, Latin, and Vietnamese culture bearers./** **/ *Sunday, January 18th Schedule:* * *9am:* Movement with Capoeira New Orleans, Intro with Cajun-Forro Musical Similarities * *10am:* Fusion: Rhythms and Themes across Congo Square, Caribbean, and Creole-Cajun Music (Sunpie Barnes) * *11am:* Sula Sprit & The Maroons (Sula Spirit, Afro Diasporic Live Music) * Jam sessions with Kamau Philips of Congo Square Preservation Society and FIYIYI Black Masking Indian group) * Jam sessions with Lyle Werner (Old Time, Appalachian, Cajun-Creole, and Americana) * *12pm:* Participatory Mural and Lunch with Creole Cuisine (Food Vendor May change) * *12-2pm:* Talent Show and Participatory Cultural Sharing and Closing Tickets start at $31.72 (Friday Early Bird Day Pass) *|* $47.73 (Saturday Early Bird Day Pass) | $33.85 (Sunday Early Bird Day Pass) | $74.41 (Early Bird Weekend Pass) | $65.87 (Early Bird Tent Camping) Full Schedule & More Information at https://www.louisianaculturescamp.org/ [1] [1] https://www.louisianaculturescamp.org/
Gazebo Café
Jan
18
J Riley Cain & Knockout Gumbo
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Buffa's
Jan
18
Traditional Jazz Brunch with Some Like it Hot!
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Dickie Brennan’s Tableau
Jan
18
New Orleans Spice Jazz Brunch Trio
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Bourbon Street Drinkery
Jan
18
Women of the Hour
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Seawitch Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Jan
18
Silver Lining Serenaders
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 06:00 pm
Café Negril
Jan
18
Mike Delacera
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Jan
18
Marty Peters & The Party Meters
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club
Jan
18
Kid Merv
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Jan
18
Jacky Blaire & The Hot Biscuits
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Jan
18
Leroy Jones & The Preservation Jazz Masters
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 08:30 pm
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Jan
18
Smoking Time Jazz Club
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 08:30 pm
Bourbon Street Drinkery
Jan
18
Angelica & The Selection
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 08:30 pm
21st Amendment
Jan
18
Jerry Dugger
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 09:00 pm
St. Charles Avenue Presbyterian Church
Jan
18
Church JT Hassell plays Alkan's Concerto for Solo Piano
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 09:00 pm
30/90
Jan
18
Richard Rourke & The Easy
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 09:00 pm
Old Point Bar
Jan
18
Anaïs St. John
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 09:00 pm
Maison, The
Jan
18
Eight Dice Cloth
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 09:00 pm
Special Venue
Jan
18
Bob Weir Second Line
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 09:30 pm
January 18, 2026
Hosted by local Grateful Deadhead/musician Jay P. Dufour – leader of the Busted on Bourbon Band -- fans and musicians are invited to honor the Grateful Dead co-founder in true New Orleans fashion: a second line. The procession starts at 3:30 PM on the *Lafitte Greenway, congregating near the corner of North Dorgenois and St. Louis streets*. *3:30pm:* Meet-up at Lafitte Greenway (N. Dorgenois & St. Louis St.) and second line to The Broadside *4:30pm:* Sing-along and a headline set by the Busted on Bourbon Band Free & Open to the Public
Preservation Hall
Jan
18
Leroy Jones & The Preservation Jazz Masters
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 09:45 pm
Bratz Y'all
Jan
18
Broadside (Outdoor Stage)
Jan
18
Bobby Weir (post Second Line) Musical Tribute ft. Busted on Bourbon, a NOLA Grateful Dead Tribute Band
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 10:30 pm
January 18, 2026
Hosted by local Grateful Deadhead/musician Jay P. Dufour – leader of the Busted on Bourbon Band -- fans and musicians are invited to honor the Grateful Dead co-founder in true New Orleans fashion: a second line. The procession starts at 3:30 PM on the Lafitte Greenway, congregating near the corner of North Dorgenois and St. Louis streets. *3:30pm:* Meet-up at Lafitte Greenway (N. Dorgenois & St. Louis St.) and second line to The Broadside *4:30pm:* Sing-along and a headline set by the Busted on Bourbon Band Free & Open to the Public
Constantinople Stage (OUTDOORS)
Jan
18
Jamey St. Pierre & Will Darvill
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Snug Harbor
Jan
18
Steve DeTroy Trio
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Three Muses
Jan
18
Josh Smith & Ryan Long
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Café Negril
Jan
18
Preservation Hall
Jan
18
Preservation All-Stars
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Jan
18
Sazerac Jazz Band
Sunday, January 18, 2026 at 11:00 pm
d.b.a.
Jan
19
Paradise Jazz Band
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 am
Old Arabi Lighthouse Records & Books
Jan
19
Open Mic Night with Guest Host Amity Rose
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Jan
19
Big Joe Kennedy
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 am
30/90
Jan
19
Andre Lovett
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 am
Neutral Ground Coffeehouse
Jan
19
Open Mic Night Hosted by Jamey St. Pierre
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 am
Maison, The
Jan
19
Jenavieve Cooke & The Winding Boys
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 am
Spotted Cat
Jan
19
Treme Brass Band
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:00 am
Preservation Hall
Jan
19
Preservation All-Stars
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 12:15 am
Banks Street Bar
Jan
19
The Go Cups ft. Danger, Barnes & Wilson
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 01:00 am
Buffa's
Jan
19
Lexi Weege
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 01:00 am
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club
Jan
19
The Leroy Marshall Band
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 01:15 am
Blue Nile
Jan
19
The Rozes
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 01:30 am
House of Blues
Jan
19
MANIA: The ABBA Tribute
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 01:30 am
January 19, 2026
*Doors 6:30pm | Show 7:30pm* Tickets start at $31.90 | Ages 18+ with ID
Preservation Hall
Jan
19
Preservation All-Stars
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 01:30 am
Snug Harbor
Jan
19
ALL3N Generation with Shamarr Allen
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 01:30 am
AllWays Lounge
Jan
19
Bourbon O Bar at The Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Jan
19
Giselle Anguizola
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
21st Amendment
Jan
19
Big Mike & The R&B Kings
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Maple Leaf
Jan
19
Nue Thing
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Jan
19
Mahogany Hall Swingsters ft. Roderick Paulin
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Marigny Opera House
Jan
19
Verismo Opera Presents: Maid of Orleans
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
January 19, 2026
Verismo Opera returns to the Marigny Opera House for a reimagined production of Tchaikovsky's "Maid of Orleans" with a 12-piece orchestra. Tickets $31.37 Student/Senior | $43.11 GA | $119.41 VIP
Gasa Gasa
Jan
19
Shiner with Bursting
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Three Muses
Jan
19
Bourbon Street Drinkery
Jan
19
Bang Bang
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Saturn Bar
Jan
19
Night Medicine + Garguts + Anareta
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Dos Jefes
Jan
19
Raphael Bas
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Jan
19
Fritzel's All Star Band with Mike Fulton
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:00 am
Preservation Hall
Jan
19
Preservation All-Stars
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 02:45 am
BJ's Lounge
Jan
19
James McClaskey & The Rhythm Band
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:00 am
Bar Redux
Jan
19
One Man Band
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:00 am
Tipitina's
Jan
19
Raw Oyster Cult
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:00 am
Café Negril
Jan
19
The Next Level Band
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:00 am
30/90
Jan
19
Manic Mixtape
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:00 am
Spotted Cat
Jan
19
Pat Casey & The New Sound
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:00 am
Maison, The
Jan
19
Krewe Debauchery
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:00 am
d.b.a.
Jan
19
The Jump Hounds
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:30 am
Blue Nile
Jan
19
Street Legends Brass Band
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:30 am
Snug Harbor
Jan
19
ALL3N Generation with Shamarr Allen
Monday, January 19, 2026 at 03:30 am
Howlin' Wolf
Jan
19
Hot 8 Brass Band
Monday, January 19, 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!
