April 2025
out & about
2 French Quarter Festival
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This free, annual music and food festival is held in the historic French Quarter, featuring over 20 stages of local music and cuisine from more than 60 Louisiana restaurants. April 11-13. frenchquarterfest.org
Hogs for the Cause
This two-day festival features over 90 world-class BBQ teams and live music, all to support families with children fighting pediatric brain cancer. April 4-5. hogsfest.org
This family-friendly event features an egg hunt, music, a visit from the Easter Bunny, and unlimited amusement park rides from 9:30 a.m. to noon. April 13. neworleanscitypark.org Egg Scramble 3
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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival This annual celebration of New Orleans and Louisiana’s music, culture, and cuisine features headliners like Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, and Luke Combs.
5 The 36th annual Zoo-To-Do for Kids features arcade games, giant inflatables, live entertainment, and more, celebrating the return of zebras and supporting wildlife conservation. April 25. audubonnature institute.org Zoo-To-Do for Kids
April 24-May 4. nolajazzfest.com
Events may change after publication deadline. Please phone ahead to confirm important information. HEADS UP!
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