French Quarter Events on Thursday, April 2, 2026
Steamboat Natchez
Apr
02
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 04:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Apr
02
Richard "Piano" Scott
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Bamboula's
Apr
02
JJ & The A-Ok's
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 05:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Apr
02
Chris Christy Band
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Apr
02
Doyle Cooper Band
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Apr
02
Doyle Cooper Band
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 07:00 pm
Steamboat Natchez
Apr
02
Steamboat Stompers
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 07:00 pm
New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Apr
02
Harry Mayronne & Elijah Hartman
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 08:00 pm
21st Amendment
Apr
02
Big Joe Kennedy
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 08:00 pm
Pat O'Brien's
Apr
02
Victoria Amato, Lisa Bittick-Lowe, Matt Hayden and Natalie Mae
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 09:00 pm
Bamboula's
Apr
02
Cristina Kaminis & The Mix
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 09:30 pm
Tropical Isle Bourbon
Apr
02
Mark Barrett & The First Calls
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Apr
02
The Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Apr
02
John Saavedra Band
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm
B Mac's (OUTDOORS)
Apr
02
Open Musicians Jam hosted by Jamey St. Pierre
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm
Bratz Y'all
Apr
02
John Fohl & Brandon Brunious
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:00 pm
George & Joyce Wein Jazz & Heritage Center
Apr
02
Germaine Bazzle's Birthday Celebration with Derek Douget, Herlin Riley, Peter Harris & More!
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30 pm
April 2, 2026
*5:30-7:30pm |* Ms. Germaine Bazzle's 94th Birthday Celebration Guest Artists include Derek Douget, Herlin Riley, Peter Harris, David Torkanowsky, Ashlin Parker, Oscar Rossignoli, Simon Lott, Jason Stewart, Ricky Sebastian, James Jordan, Gladney, Jason Patterson, Nayo Jones, Larry Seiberth, and Many More! Free & Open to the Public
Polo Club at The Windsor Court, The
Apr
02
John Royen
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton
Apr
02
Jeremy Davenport
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30 pm
Original Nite Cap, The
Apr
02
Davis Rogan
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 10:30 pm
BMC
Apr
02
Dapper Dandies
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
d.b.a.
Apr
02
Palmetto Bug Stompers
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Spotted Cat
Apr
02
Jenavieve & The Winding Boys
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
No Dice
Apr
02
Moon Walker + Demi the Daredevil + Sarah & The Safe Word
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Apple Barrel
Apr
02
Bubbles Brown
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Apr
02
The New Orleans Catahoulas
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Riverboat City of New Orleans
Apr
02
Dukes of Dixieland
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Favela Chic
Apr
02
Christian Coleman & His Band
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Bacchanal (OUTDOORS)
Apr
02
Raphael Bas
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Fausto's Italian Bistro
Apr
02
The Silver Lining Serenaders
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:00 pm
Preservation Hall
Apr
02
The Preservation All-Stars ft. Wendell Brunious
Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 11:15 pm
New Orleans Jazz Museum
Apr
03
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band | Friends of the Cabildo Concert Series
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00 am
April 3, 2026
New Orleans Jazz Museum 3rd Floor Performance Space Tickets $30 GA | $25 FOC Members
Buffa's
Apr
03
Tom McDermott & Aurora Nealand
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00 am
Salon Salon
Apr
03
Geovane Santos
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00 am
MRB
Apr
03
Micah McKee & Friends
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:00 am
Ruby's Roadhouse
Apr
03
Preservation Hall
Apr
03
Snug Harbor
Apr
03
Brad Walker Quartet with Stanton Moore
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:30 am
Marigny Opera House
Apr
03
Youse
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 12:30 am
April 3, 2026
*Performance 7:30pm* | Youse : R&B + Jazz Fusion Quintet Suggested Donation $25 GA | $15 Student, Senior, etc. - None turned away for lack of funds, no pressure
Mid-City Lanes Rock 'n' Bowl
Apr
03
Leroy Thomas & Zydeco Roadrunners
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Apr
03
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal, and Peter Varnado
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
April 3, 2026
Free & Open to the Public Reservations recommended, but not required
Gasa Gasa
Apr
03
Saturdays at your place + Retirement Party + Kerosene Heights
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
Chickie Wah Wah
Apr
03
Sean Ardoin
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
Mahogany Jazz Hall
Apr
03
Jamil Sharif & His New Orleans Extravaganza
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
Fritzel's Jazz Club
Apr
03
Fritzel's All Star Band with Caleb Nelson
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
Maison Bourbon Jazz Club
Apr
03
Danny Rubio & The Catahoula Music Company ft. Jack Pritchett
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
Peacock Room at the Kimpton Hotel Fontenot
Apr
03
Da Lovebirds: Robin Barnes & Pat Casey
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
21st Amendment
Apr
03
Marty Peters & The Party Meters
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:00 am
May Baily's Place
Apr
03
Jerry Dugger's Acoustic Blues Duo
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:30 am
Dos Jefes
Apr
03
The Mark Coleman Band
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 01:30 am
BMC
Apr
03
Kat Kiley Experience
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:00 am
Blue Nile
Apr
03
Irvin Mayfield's Music Church with Special Guests
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:00 am
Holy Diver
Apr
03
Chasm Comfort + Tina Beef + Lady Ugly
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:00 am
Bamboula's
Apr
03
Pennsylvania Wolfe Johns Wolfe Pack
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:00 am
St. Roch Tavern
Apr
03
Blue Tang People
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:00 am
BJ's Lounge
Apr
03
Swing Septet
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:00 am
Double Dealer at Orpheum Theater
Apr
03
Jake Landry
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:00 am
Snug Harbor
Apr
03
Brad Walker Quartet with Stanton Moore
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 02:30 am
d.b.a.
Apr
03
Vegas Cola Band
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 03:00 am
Spotted Cat
Apr
03
Jumbo Shrimp Jazz Band
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 03:00 am
Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain
Apr
03
Cryptic ft. Peter Harris, Ricardo Pascal, and Peter Varnado
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 03:00 am
April 3, 2026
Free & Open to the Public Reservations recommended, but not required
Apple Barrel
Apr
03
Johnny Mastro & Blue Midnight
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 03:30 am
Vaughan's Lounge
Apr
03
Corey Henry & The Treme Funktet
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 03:30 am
St. Roch Tavern
Apr
03
Blue Tang People
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 03:30 am
Blue Nile
Apr
03
Reggae Night with DJ T-Roy
Friday, April 3, 2026 at 04:00 am
Le Bon Temps Roulé
Apr
03
The Soul Rebels
Friday, April 3, 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!
