Louisiana Fairs, Festivals & Art Shows
Music Festival Gigs 2026–2027
Cities / Towns
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Music Festival Gigs 2026–2027


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Bloomin' on the Bricks
March 7, 2026

Bloomin' on the Bricks

Riverfront, Cane River Lake, Natchitoches, LA

Status: Updated 1/20/2026

A Home and Garden Show organized by Natchitoches Parish CVB.
This Louisiana Home and Garden Show will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-2pm. This event will also include: lectures, children's activities, demonstrations.
Black Heritage Festival
March 12 - 15, 2026

Black Heritage Festival

Various Locations & Lake Charles Civic Center, Lake Charles, LA

Status: Updated 1/23/2026

A Festival organized by Black Heritage Festival.
This Louisiana Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $tba - $2. This event will also include: kids' area, workshops, talent showcase, pageants.
Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival
March 13 - 15, 2026

Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival

Downtown, Independence, LA

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

An Ethnic Festival organized by Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival.
This Louisiana Ethnic Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 17 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-6pm. This event will also include: queen pageant, spaghetti cook-off, parade.
Louisiana Redbud Festival
March 21, 2026

Louisiana Redbud Festival

Downtown, Vivian, LA

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

A Festival organized by Louisiana Redbud Association.
This Louisiana Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-5:30pm.
New Iberia Spring Vendor Event & Festival of Live Oak
March 21, 2026

New Iberia Spring Vendor Event & Festival of Live Oak

New Iberia City Park, New Iberia, LA

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

A Craft Show organized by New Iberia Vendor and Craft Events.
This Louisiana Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-3pm.
FêTe FrançAise
March 21, 2026

FêTe FrançAise

Uptown, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 1/13/2026

A Festival organized by Ecole Bilingue de La Nouvelle-Orleans.
This Louisiana Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 2 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-5pm. This event will also include: family games, storytellers, fun jumps/slides, rock wall, giant hamster balls.
Amite Oyster Festival
March 20 - 22, 2026

Amite Oyster Festival

Downtown, Amite, LA

Status: Updated 11/12/2025

A Festival organized by Amite Oyster Day Inc..
This Louisiana Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 10am-11pm; Sat-Sun 10am-6pm.
Fourth Spring Garden and Pet Show
March 21 - 22, 2026

Fourth Spring Garden and Pet Show

Destrehan Plantation, Destrehan, LA

Status: Updated 9/10/2025

A Home and Garden Show organized by Destrehan Plantation.
This Louisiana Home and Garden Show will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Local talent and the hours will be Sat-Sun 10am-4pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: kid's area, face painting, petting zoo, visit with bunny, spring themed arts & crafts.
Hammond Smokin' Blues & BBQ Challenge
March 27 - 28, 2026

Hammond Smokin' Blues & BBQ Challenge

Downtown, Hammond, LA

Status: Updated 2/19/2026

A Food Festival organized by Hammond Smokin' Blues & BBQ Challenge.
This Louisiana Food Festival will have crafts, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-10pm; Sat 9am-10pm. This event will also include bbq competition.
Arts Market New Orleans in City Park - March
March 28, 2026

Arts Market New Orleans in City Park - March

City Park's Popp Bandstand, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 2/19/2026

An Art Show organized by Arts Council New Orleans.
This Louisiana Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-4pm.
Southdown Spring Marketplace
March 28, 2026

Southdown Spring Marketplace

Southdown Plantation House, Houma, LA

Status: Updated 4/17/2025

A Craft Show organized by Southdown Plantation & Museum.
This Louisiana Craft Show will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-4pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: kids activity area including horse rides, petting zoo & more.
Pioneer Heritage Festival
March 28, 2026

Pioneer Heritage Festival

Burk's Log Cabin & Merryville Museum, Merryville, LA

Status: Updated 11/3/2025

A Reenactment Event organized by Beauregard Tourist Commission.
This Louisiana Reenactment Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-8pm. This event will also include parade at 10am saturday.
Louisiana Crawfish Festival
March 26 - 29, 2026

Louisiana Crawfish Festival

Sigur Cultural Center, Chalmette, LA

Status: Updated 11/4/2025

A Festival organized by Louisiana Crawfish Festival.
This Louisiana Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 38 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-10pm; Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat 11am-11pm; Sun 11am-8pm. Admission tickets are $8 - $10. This event will also include: crawfish races, rides, games.
Slidell Spring Antique Street Fair
March 28 - 29, 2026

Slidell Spring Antique Street Fair

Olde Town Slidell, Slidell, LA

Status: Updated 2/20/2026

An Antiques Collectibles Show organized by Slidell Historical Antique Association.
This Louisiana Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and homegrown products exhibitors, and 18 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include pony rides.
Grant Dogwood Festival
April 4, 2026

Grant Dogwood Festival

LaCroix Park, Pollock, LA

Status: Updated 2/27/2026

A Festival organized by Grant Dogwood Festival.
This Louisiana Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-5pm.
Scott Boudin Festival
April 10 - 12, 2026

Scott Boudin Festival

Municipal Grounds, across from Scott City Hall, Scott, LA

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

A Music Festival organized by Scott Boudin Festival.
This Louisiana Music Festival will have crafts, fine art, fine craft and flea market exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 3pm-7pm; Sat-Sun 10am-7pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $5. This event will also include: boudin eating contest, dance contest, pagaent.
Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival
April 10 - 12, 2026

Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival

Memorial Park & North 6th Street, Ponchatoula, LA

Status: Updated 1/12/2026

A Food Festival organized by Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival.
This Louisiana Food Festival will have crafts exhibitors and 60+ food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-11pm; Sat 9am-11pm; Sun 10am-6pm.
Baton Rouge Blues Festival
April 17 - 18, 2026

Baton Rouge Blues Festival

Downtown, Baton Rouge, LA

Status: Updated 11/7/2025

A Blues Festival organized by Baton Rouge Blues Festival.
This Louisiana Blues Festival will have crafts and fine craft exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $20 - $60.
Tulane Crawfest
April 18, 2026

Tulane Crawfest

Tulane University/Uptown Campus, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

A Food Festival organized by Tulane University.
This Louisiana Food Festival will have crafts exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 2 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm. Admission tickets are $20 - $25.
French Quarter Festival
April 16 - 19, 2026

French Quarter Festival

French Quarter, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 11/4/2025

A Festival organized by French Quarter Festivals, Inc..
This Louisiana Festival will have no exhibit booths and local food booths. There will be 20 stages with International, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: second-line parades, children's events, historic courtyard tours, dancing at dusk.
Kite Fest Louisiane'
April 25, 2026

Kite Fest Louisiane'

West Baton Rouge Soccer Complex, Port Allen, LA

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

A Festival organized by West Baton Rouge CVB.
This Louisiana Festival will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-7pm. This event will also include: professional kite flyers, make a kite, design a kite, indoor kite flying.
Festival International de Louisiane
April 22 - 26, 2026

Festival International de Louisiane

Downtown Lafayette, Lafayette, LA

Status: Updated 1/12/2026

A Festival organized by Festival International de Louisiane.
This Louisiana Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 6 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed 5pm-10pm; Thu 5pm-11pm; Fri 11am-10pm; Sat 8am-10pm; Sun 11am-8pm. This event will also include: kids' activities, artwalk, films.
Artbreak
April 24 - 26, 2026

Artbreak

Shreveport Convention Center, Shreveport, LA

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

A Festival organized by Shreveport Regional Arts Council.
This Louisiana Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 4 stages with International and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-9pm; Sat 10am-9pm; Sun 11am-5pm.
Scottish Tartan Festival
May 2, 2026

Scottish Tartan Festival

Miller Quarters, Downtown Minden, Minden, LA

Status: Updated 2/23/2026

An Ethnic Festival organized by Scottish Society of the Louisiana Highlands.
This Louisiana Ethnic Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 5 food booths. There will be 1 stage with National and Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 9:30am-5pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $10. This event will also include: kids area, living history exhibitions, sword fighting demos, gaelic language.
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell
April 23 - May 3, 2026

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell

New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 5/16/2025

A Jazz Music Festival organized by New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell.
This Louisiana Jazz Music Festival will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 1 food booth. There will be 14 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu-Sun 11am-7pm; Mon-Wed closed. Admission tickets are $80 - $950.
Thibodaux Firemen's Fair
April 30 - May 3, 2026

Thibodaux Firemen's Fair

Thibodaux Fire Dept. Fairgrounds, Thibodaux, LA

Status: Updated 2/13/2026

A Festival organized by Thibodaux Volunteer Fire Department.
This Louisiana Festival will have commercial/retail exhibitors and local food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 5pm-11pm; Fri 5pm-12:30am; Sat 11am-12:30am; Sun 11am-9pm. This event will also include: parade, carnival rides, live auction, raffle.
Natchitoches Jazz and R&B Festival
May 15 - 16, 2026

Natchitoches Jazz and R&B Festival

Natchitoches Riverbank, Natchitoches, LA

Status: Updated 8/12/2025

A Jazz Music Festival organized by City of Natchitoches Festivals.
This Louisiana Jazz Music Festival will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5:30pm-10:30pm; Sat 11am-11pm. Admission tickets are $25 - $130. This event will also include: dance, kids' area.
Mudbug Madness
May 22 - 24, 2026

Mudbug Madness

Festival Plaza, Shreveport, LA

Status: Updated 1/29/2026

A Cajun-Zydeco Music Festival organized by Mudbug Madness.
This Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Music Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sun 11am-11pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: children's area, crawfish eating contests, dance demos, crawfish calling contest.
Cutting Edge CE Conferences and Events
August 26 - 30, 2026

Cutting Edge CE Conferences and Events

InterContinental Hotel, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

A Music Conference organized by Music Business Institute.
This Louisiana Music Conference will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 3 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $150 - $450. This event will also include: panel discussions, lecture/demonstrations, master classes, instrument clinics.
 
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