French Quarter Events on Saturday, October 18, 2025

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PJ's Coffeehouse - Canal

Oct

18

John Rankin

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 03:00 pm

Special Venue

Oct

18

HomeFest ft. Tonya Boyd-Cannon, DJ Captain Charles, DJ RQ Away & More!

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 03:00 pm

October 18, 2025

*Oct 17th 5-9pm & Oct 18th 10am-5pm |* HomeFest: A Festival Celebrating local history, culture, and commerce! *Location:* 2300, 2400 & 2500 Blocks of Bayou Road Featuring msuic, crafts, food, resources, wellness, children's activations, panel talks + more! Performances by Tonya Boyd-Cannon, DJ Captain Charles, DJ RQ Away, Where My Girls At? (Legatron Prime & DJ Jess), and DJ Raj Smoove. Shop the Free People's Farmer's Market!  Free & Open to the Public | All Ages Welcome 

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

Oct

18

Drum Circle with Mama Jamilah

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 03:30 pm

New Orleans African American Museum

Oct

18

Saturdays @ NOAAM

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 04:00 pm

October 18, 2025

*11am-4pm*

Dickie Brennan’s Tableau

Oct

18

New Orleans Spice Jazz Brunch Trio

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 04:00 pm

City of New Orleans Riverboat

Oct

18

The Steamboat Stompers

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 04:00 pm

Bamboula's

Oct

18

Aaron Levinson & Friends

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 04:00 pm

Bourbon Street Drinkery

Oct

18

Shawan Rice Trio

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 04:30 pm

Broadside (Outdoor Stage)

Oct

18

Louisiana Shrimp Fest ft. John Boutté, Britti, Trombone Shorty Academy & More!

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 05:00 pm

October 19, 2025

*12-7:30pm | *Shrimp Fest* *is back Oct 18th & 19th to help spread awareness and save our shrimping industry in Louisiana! Celebrate with live music, great food, children’s activities, panel discussions, cooking demos and community action to help save our shrimpers!  *Saturday Entertainment Lineup*  *12:30:* C'estFunk  *2pm:* Britti  *3:30pm:* Trombone Shorty Academy* * *5pm:* John Boutté  *6:30pm:* The Little Shrimp and the Terrible Noise Puppet show!  Tickets $17 GA Single Day | $30 Weekend Pass | Kids 10 & Under enjoy free admission when accompanied by a ticketed adult  *Free tickets to those in the shrimp industry!- Apply Here if you are in the shrimping industry [1] [1] https://forms.gle/PLzVWwrgBA6vAY1JA

Dew Drop Inn Hotel & Lounge

Oct

18

Legends of the Dew Drop: Road to Rock & Roll

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 05:00 pm

October 18, 2025

Legends of the Dew Drop: Road to Rock & Roll is the evoluntion of music: LIVE! It's an immersive tribute to the legendary artists and groundbreaking sounds that transformed American music.  Hosted and Narrated by actress Tanyell Quian (from tv show Queen Sugar and movie Ma), led by acclaimed pianist Jesse McBride, a protégé of Harold Battiste and educator at Tulane University, and featuring a band of New Orleans' finest musicians, this immersive show takes you on a musical journey through the evolution of Rhythm & Blues and Rock & Roll.  Tickets start at $59.54 (includes live performances of music and storytelling, narratives tracing the roots of America’s most influential music genres, a Creole brunch buffet, and a tour of the Dew Drop Inn’s historic exhibit and legendary stage).

Bayou Beer Garden (OUTDOORS)

Oct

18

The Bayou Gardens Art Market with Music by Alyssa Marina & Ben Thomas

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 05:00 pm

October 18, 2025

*12-5pm* | Once Around the Kitchen Presents: The Bayou Gardens Art Market with Music by Alyssa Marina & Ben Thomas

LASPCA New Orleans Campus

Oct

18

Carnival 2025 ft. Lost Bayou Ramblers + Original Pinettes Brass Band

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 05:00 pm

October 18, 2025

*12-1pm Patron Party | 1-4pm General Admission* Dance with friends and family to live music from Lost Bayou Ramblers and Original Pinettes Brass Band, bring the kiddos to the kid’s zone with special activities just for them, enjoy food and drink options from food trucks and local vendors, browse and bid on silent auction items, play with your pup in the play area designated just for them, meet adoptable animals looking for a furever home, and much more! All proceeds will help us give animals in our community a second chance. Tickets start at $25 GA

Trinity Lutheran Church

Oct

18

Twenty-Eighth Oktoberfest (Day 1)

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 05:00 pm

October 18, 2025

*Saturday Oct 18th & Sunday Oct 19th 12pm-5pm* | Twenty-Eighth Oktoberfest in Old Algiers Point Enjoy live music each day, with Oom Pa Pa music on Sunday! Lunches featuring bratwurst, German potato salad, sauerkraut, pumpernickel bread and apple strudel are available each day. Plus German beers on tap, wine, cold drinks, water and hot pretzels!  (LSU and Saints Games will be shown live on TV)

Spanish Plaza (OUTDOORS)

Oct

18

NOLA Funk Fest ft. Master P with The Soul Rebels, Big Chief Juan Pardo's Tribal Gold & More!

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 05:00 pm

October 18, 2025

NOLA Funk Fest! Powered by the Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience *Friday Oct 17th - Sunday October 19th* *Entertainment Lineup for Saturday 10/18:* *12pm: *Funk Monkey *1pm: *Uncut *2pm: *River Eckert *3pm: *Honey Island Swamp Band with Mark Mullins *4pm: *New Orleans Suspects with Jennifer Hartswick *5pm: *Big Sam's Funky Nation with Jelly Joseph *6pm: *George Porter Jr & Runnin' Pardners *7pm:* Big Chief Juan Pardo's Tribal Gold *8pm: *Master P ft. The Soul Rebels Tickets start at $56.36 (Single Day) More information at https://www.nolafunkfest.com/ [1] [1] https://www.nolafunkfest.com/

Bacchanal (OUTDOORS)

Oct

18

Christen Spencer

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 06:00 pm

Fritzel's Jazz Club

Oct

18

Steve DeTroy Band

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 06:00 pm

Deutsches Haus (OUTDOORS)

Oct

18

Oktoberfest ft. The Klaberheads + Prost + Bier Musikanten

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 06:00 pm

October 19, 2025

*Oktoberfest 2025!** October 10–11, 17–18, and 24–25, 2025 | *Fridays 4 p.m.–11 p.m. | Saturdays 1 p.m.–11 p.m.  This year’s celebration features more than *800 kegs of beer*, with *20 brews on tap*—including imported classics from *Warsteiner, Paulaner, Spaten, Franziskaner, Hofbräu,* and *Bitburger*, alongside German-style craft creations from *Urban South Brewery*. Guests can also sample *10 German wines* and *22 flavors of schnapps*, plus traditional fare such as bratwurst, schnitzel, pretzels, stuffed cabbage rolls, roasted nuts, and strudel.  *​Saturday Oct 18th Entertainment Lineup*  *1:15-3pm:* Bier Musikanten *3:20-6:20pm:* Prost **4pm Start:* NOTC Oktoberfest 5k Race  **6:30pm:* NOTC Awards **6:45pm:* 610 Stompers - World's Largest Chicken Dance *7-10pm:* The Klaberheads  *$*10 Admission | Free for children 12 and under

Maison, The

Oct

18

Giselle Anguizola

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 06:00 pm

Café Negril

Oct

18

Decaturadio

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 06:30 pm

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park

Oct

18

Bruno Elisabetsky Trio

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:00 pm

Fillmore, The

Oct

18

Lenny Pearce's USA Toddler Techno Tour

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:00 pm

National WWII Museum - BB's Stage Door Canteen

Oct

18

City of New Orleans Riverboat

Oct

18

The Steamboat Stompers

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:00 pm

30/90

Oct

18

Organami

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:00 pm

Bamboula's

Oct

18

James McClaskey & The Rhythm Band

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:15 pm

Bourbon Street Drinkery

Oct

18

Josh Benitez Band

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:30 pm

Preservation Hall

Oct

18

The Preservation Hall Legacy Band

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:30 pm

October 18, 2025

d.b.a.

Oct

18

Young Lion Showcase

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 07:30 pm

Domino Sound Record Shack

Oct

18

DJ Preservation

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm

21st Amendment

Oct

18

John Lisi & Delta Funk

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm

Mahogany Jazz Hall

Oct

18

Stephen Walker N'em

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 08:00 pm

Preservation Hall

Oct

18

The Preservation Hall Legacy Band

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 08:45 pm

October 18, 2025

Press Room at The Eliza Jane Hotel

Oct

18

Or Shovaly Plus

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 09:00 pm

Maison, The

Oct

18

Smoking Time Jazz Club

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 09:00 pm

30/90

Oct

18

Belle & Her Twisted Katz

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00 pm

Fritzel's Jazz Club

Oct

18

Bourbon Matinee Jazz Band with Chuck Brackman

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00 pm

Bratz Y'all

Oct

18

Jerry Dugger Trio with Dean Zucchero

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00 pm

Preservation Hall

Oct

18

Preservation All-Stars

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00 pm

Snug Harbor

Oct

18

Yusa

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00 pm

BMC

Oct

18

The New Orleans Rug Cutters

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:30 pm

Polo Club at Windsor Court Hotel

Oct

18

John Royen

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:30 pm

Spotted Cat

Oct

18

Panorama Jazz Band

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

Beanlandia

Oct

18

La Louisiane ft. Les Femmes Farouches

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

October 18, 2025

Ayu Bakehouse

Oct

18

CLUB CAFE ft. DJs Chore Boys, Parcera & Faux Pas!

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

October 18, 2025

CLUB CAFE, a non-alcoholic, all ages dance party ft. local DJs Chore Boys, Parcera & Faux Pas! Pastries and caffeinated bevs included.  Tickets $15 - $30 (sliding scale presale) 

Gasa Gasa

Oct

18

Stay Outside Series Vol. 20 ft. Early Birds

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

d.b.a.

Oct

18

Tuba Skinny

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

Kermit's Tremé Mother-in-Law Lounge

Oct

18

Kermit Ruffins & The BBQ Swingers

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

Café Negril

Oct

18

Bon Bon Vivant

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

Roosevelt Hotel - Fountain Lounge

Oct

18

Leslie Martin

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:00 pm

Preservation Hall

Oct

18

Preservation All-Stars

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:15 pm

Wild Bush Farm & Vineyard - Bush

Oct

18

Spoonfed Jr.

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:30 pm

Bamboula's

Oct

18

Johnny Mastro Blues

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 11:30 pm

Bacchanal (OUTDOORS)

Oct

19

Raphael Bas

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

Jazz & Blues Market, The

Oct

19

Larry Carlton: Greatest Hits & Steely Dan

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

Three Muses

Oct

19

Tyler Thomson

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

Lori Tequila House, The

Oct

19

Soul of Sam

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

Rizzuto's Prime

Oct

19

Tim Nielsen

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

MRB

Oct

19

Mike Doussan, Chris Roberts & Chris Leblanc

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

NOLA Brewing

Oct

19

Washboard Chaz Blues Trio

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

October 19, 2025

Free & Open to All Ages 

Tropical Isle Bourbon

Oct

19

Mark Barrett & The First Calls

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

Mahogany Jazz Hall

Oct

19

Paul Longstreth Trio

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

New Orleans JCC

Oct

19

The Music of Laura Nyro

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:00 am

October 19, 2025

Celebrate the legacy of Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and Jewish-American singer-songwriter Laura Nyro. Our live concert features a powerhouse selection of New Orleans women performers including Ainsley Matic, Alizah, Hannah Kreiger-Benson, Katarina Boudreaux, and Meryl Zimmerman. This heartfelt musical evening explores Nyro’s unique voice in music and her unmistakable influence on generations of artists.

Preservation Hall

Oct

19

Preservation All-Stars

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:30 am

Jazz Playhouse

Oct

19

The Nayo Jones Experience

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:30 am

October 19, 2025

Blue Nile

Oct

19

George Brown Band

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:30 am

Snug Harbor

Oct

19

Herlin Riley Quartet

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 12:30 am

Maison Dupuy

Oct

19

Cajun Night with Cameron Dupuy & The Cajun Troubadours

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Okay Bar

Oct

19

Stop Shack Line Dancing

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Holy Diver

Oct

19

Casket Kids & Dummy Dumpster

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Davenport Lounge at The Ritz-Carlton

Oct

19

Jeremy Davenport

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Bourbon Street Drinkery

Oct

19

Angelica & The Selection

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

October 19, 2025

21st Amendment

Oct

19

The Funky Soles

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Buffa's

Oct

19

Crusty Jugglers

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Bombay Club

Oct

19

Anaïs St. John

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Hurricanes Sports Bar

Oct

19

Freudian Slips + Stone Cold Hippies

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Maple Leaf

Oct

19

Mikey B3

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

30/90

Oct

19

Hotline

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

Maison, The

Oct

19

Sierra Green & The Giants

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:00 am

May Baily's Place

Oct

19

Jacky Blaire & The Hot Biscuits

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:30 am

Preservation Hall

Oct

19

Preservation All-Stars

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 01:45 am

Good Measure at The Barnett

Oct

19

DJ Aliyuhhh Spins

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Bar Redux

Oct

19

T Marie Duo

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Tipsy Trumpet

Oct

19

Feral House Cats

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Fritzel's Jazz Club

Oct

19

Fritzel's All Star Band with Jamil Sharif

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Chickie Wah Wah

Oct

19

Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Tropical Isle Bourbon

Oct

19

Bryan Ory & The Deacons

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Dos Jefes

Oct

19

Yoshitaka Z2 Trio

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Carrollton Station

Oct

19

Adiaj + Fake Coffee Club + Twin Sugar

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

BJ's Lounge

Oct

19

Kumasi

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

St. Roch Tavern

Oct

19

B-Sides Soul Club + Swamp Boogie + Shabbakano

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Jazz Playhouse

Oct

19

The Nayo Jones Experience

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

October 19, 2025

BMC

Oct

19

John Lisi & Delta Funk

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain

Oct

19

Double Bird ft. Peter Harris, Pedro Segundo, Oscar Rossignoli & More!

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

October 19, 2025

Double Bird ft. Peter Harris, Pedro Segundo, Oscar Rossignoli, and Rex Gregory  Free & Open to the Public  Reservations recommended, but not required 

Tipitina's

Oct

19

Polo Club at Windsor Court Hotel

Oct

19

Bean 'N The Boys

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:00 am

Mahogany Jazz Hall

Oct

19

Jazz & Blues Market, The

Oct

19

Larry Carlton: Greatest Hits & Steely Dan

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:30 am

Double Dealer at Orpheum Theater

Oct

19

Shawan Rice

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:30 am

October 19, 2025

Snug Harbor

Oct

19

Herlin Riley Quartet

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 02:30 am

Saturn Bar

Oct

19

Rattlesnake Milk + Chris Acker

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

October 19, 2025

Spotted Cat

Oct

19

Dr. Sick & The Late Greats

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

Howlin' Wolf - The Den

Oct

19

Oscillation Communications ft. DJs Javier Drada & Josh Sense

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

October 19, 2025

*10pm-2am* Tickets $13.27 | Ages 18+

Rabbit Hole, The

Oct

19

Blow the Whistle (2000’s Hip Hop Party!)

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

Blue Nile - Balcony Room

Oct

19

The Next Level Band

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

Café Negril

Oct

19

Zena Moses & Rue Fiya

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

d.b.a.

Oct

19

SOUL Brass Band

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

Bamboula's

Oct

19

Paggy Prine & Southern Soul

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

Prytania Bar

Oct

19

Stunning with Scissors

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

Blue Nile

Oct

19

Afrobeat NOLA

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:00 am

Santos Bar - Upstairs

Oct

19

Santos Bar

Oct

19

Three Muses

Oct

19

Rumpshakers

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:30 am

Apple Barrel

Oct

19

Smoky Greenwell Blues Band

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 03:30 am

Maple Leaf

Oct

19

AX3 with Ari Teitel, Alvin Ford Jr. & Andriu Yanovski

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 04:00 am

Bayou Bar at the Pontchartrain

Oct

19

Double Bird ft. Peter Harris, Pedro Segundo, Oscar Rossignoli & More!

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 04:00 am

October 19, 2025

Double Bird ft. Peter Harris, Pedro Segundo, Oscar Rossignoli, and Rex Gregory  Free & Open to the Public  Reservations recommended, but not required 

30/90

Oct

19

Under The Covers

Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 04:00 am