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


Attend Your Favorite Music Festivals in Louisiana

 
Gretna Fest
October 10 - 31, 2026

Gretna Fest

Downtown, Gretna, LA

Status: Updated 10/7/2026

A Festival organized by Gretna Economic Development Association.
This Louisiana Festival will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 40 food booths. There will be 8 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $45 - $250.
Arts Market New Orleans - Oct
October 31, 2026

Arts Market New Orleans - Oct

City Park's Popp Bandstand, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 9/20/2026

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.
Arts Market New Orleans in City Park - October
October 31, 2026

Arts Market New Orleans in City Park - October

Popp Bandstand, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 10/21/2026

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 9am-3pm.
Freret Street Festival
October 31, 2026

Freret Street Festival

Freret Street and Napoleon Avenue, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 9/21/2026

A Music Festival organized by Rotary Club of New Orleans Riverbend.
This Louisiana Music Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 28 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-6pm. This event will also include pet adoptions by zeus' rescues.
Greater Baton Rouge State Fair
October 22 - November 1, 2026

Greater Baton Rouge State Fair

Airline Highway Park/Fairgrounds, Baton Rouge, LA

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

A State Fair organized by Greater Baton Rouge State Fair.
This Louisiana State Fair will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Mon-Fri 5pm-10pm; Sat-Sun 12pm-10pm. Admission tickets are $5 - $45. This event will also include mitchell brothers amusements -- carnival rides.
Southdown Fall Marketplace
November 7, 2026

Southdown Fall Marketplace

Southdown Plantation House, Houma, LA

Status: Updated 10/25/2026

A Craft Show organized by Southdown Plantation House.
This Louisiana Craft Show will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 12 food booths. There will be 2 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8am-4pm. Admission tickets are $5.
LA Swine Festival
November 6 - 8, 2026

LA Swine Festival

Basile City Park, Basile, LA

Status: Updated 2/23/2026

A Festival organized by LA Swine Festival.
This Louisiana Festival will have crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 12pm-12 midnight; Sat 10am-12 midnight; Sun 2pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include: parade, hog calling contest, greasy pig chase, pork cook-off.
Louisiana Pecan Festival
November 6 - 8, 2026

Louisiana Pecan Festival

Downtown, Colfax, LA

Status: Updated 7/29/2026

A Festival organized by Louisiana Pecan Festival, Inc..
This Louisiana Festival will have commercial/retail, crafts and fine art exhibitors, and 25 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri-Sat 8am-5pm; Sun 12pm-5pm. This event will also include: parade, numerous activities, carnival.
Ponchatoula Antique Trade Days - Fall
November 6 - 8, 2026

Ponchatoula Antique Trade Days - Fall

Ponchatoula Downtown Commuter Parking Lot, Ponchatoula, LA

Status: Updated 1/20/2026

An Antiques Collectibles Show organized by Ponchatoula Chamber of Commerce.
This Louisiana Antiques Collectibles Show will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Fri-Sun 9am-5pm.
Giant Omelette Celebration
November 7 - 8, 2026

Giant Omelette Celebration

Magdalen Square, Abbeville, LA

Status: Updated 10/13/2026

A Festival organized by Confrerie D'Abbeville.
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 .
Veterans Salute Program
November 8, 2026

Veterans Salute Program

West Baton Rouge Museum, Port Allen, LA

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

A Specialty-Theme Event organized by West Baton Rouge CVB.
This Louisiana Specialty-Theme Event will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sun 1pm-4am.
Thibodeauxville Fall Festival
November 14, 2026

Thibodeauxville Fall Festival

Downtown, Thibodaux, LA

Status: Updated 9/21/2026

A Festival organized by Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce.
This Louisiana Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 24 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 8:30am-5pm.
State Fair of Louisiana
October 29 - November 15, 2026

State Fair of Louisiana

Louisiana State Fairgrounds, Shreveport, LA

Status: Updated 4/27/2026

A State Fair organized by State Fair of Louisiana.
This Louisiana State Fair will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $2 - $10. This event will also include: carnival, special events, kids' area, games, rodeo, livestock shows, agriculture, etc.
Destrehan Plantation Fall Festival
November 14 - 15, 2026

Destrehan Plantation Fall Festival

Destrehan Plantation Grounds, Destrehan, LA

Status: Updated 4/14/2026

A Festival organized by Destrehan Plantation.
This Louisiana Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 8 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $15. This event will also include kid's arts & crafts.
Covington Three Rivers Art Festival
November 14 - 15, 2026

Covington Three Rivers Art Festival

Columbia Street, Covington, LA

Status: Updated 5/28/2026

An Art Show organized by Covington Three Rivers Art Festival, Inc..
This Louisiana Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . This event will also include: arts alive demonstration stage, children's discovery area.
Mistletoe Market
December 5, 2026

Mistletoe Market

Downtown, Natchitoches, LA

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

A Craft Show organized by Women's Resource Center.
This Louisiana Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional talent and the hours will be Sat 7am-7pm. This event will also include: parade, fireworks.
Freret Market - November
December 5, 2026

Freret Market - November

Freret Street and Napoleon Avenue, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 9/21/2026

A Craft Show organized by Rotary Club of New Orleans Riverbend.
This Louisiana Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-4pm. This event will also include kids area.
Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market
December 5, 2026

Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market

West Baton Rouge Convention & Visitors Bureau, Port Allen, LA

Status: Updated 2/10/2026

A Parade organized by West Baton Rouge CVB.
This Louisiana Parade will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 12pm-7pm. This event will also include: santa, market, food vendors, live music, jeep parade.
Plaquemines Parish Fair & Orange Festival
December 4 - 6, 2026

Plaquemines Parish Fair & Orange Festival

Historic Fort Jackson, Buras, LA

Status: Updated 8/5/2026

A Food Festival organized by Orange Festival Committee.
This Louisiana Food Festival will have crafts exhibitors and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 6pm-9pm; Sat 10am-9pm; Sun 9:30am-5pm. This event will also include carnival.
Louisiana Renaissance Festival
November 7 - December 13, 2026

Louisiana Renaissance Festival

Festival Grounds, Hammond, LA

Status: Updated 6/25/2026

A Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair organized by La-Renfest, LLC.
This Louisiana Renaissance-Medieval-Pirate Fair will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 15 food booths. There will be 12 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $15 - $45. This event will also include: 12 stages, 110 merchant booths, educational opportunities abound.
Freretstivus
December 19, 2026

Freretstivus

Freret Street and Napoleon Avenue, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 9/21/2026

A Craft Show organized by Rotary Club of New Orleans Riverbend.
This Louisiana Craft Show will have commercial/retail, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 10 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 11am-4pm. This event will also include kids area.
Festival of Lights
November 28, 2026 - January 9, 2027

Festival of Lights

Historic District, Natchitoches, LA

Status: Updated 3/10/2026

A Holiday Celebration organized by Natchitoches Parish CVB.
This Louisiana Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail and crafts exhibitors, and 7 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be . Admission tickets are $5 - $12. This event will also include: fireworks, parades, plays, historic tours.
Le Festival de Mardi Gras Lafayette
February 5 - 9, 2027

Le Festival de Mardi Gras Lafayette

Cajun Field Fairgrounds, Lafayette, LA

Status: Updated 9/23/2026

A Holiday Celebration organized by Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association.
This Louisiana Holiday Celebration will have no exhibit booths and tba food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-11pm; Sat-Mon 12pm-11pm; Tue 11am-6pm. Admission tickets are $tba. This event will also include: parades, carnival rides.
Louisiana Crawfish Festival
March 18 - 21, 2027

Louisiana Crawfish Festival

Sigur Cultural Center, Chalmette, LA

Status: Updated 9/23/2026

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.
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell
April 22 - May 2, 2027

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell

New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans, LA

Status: Updated 9/29/2026

A Jazz Music Festival organized by New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented by Shell.
This Louisiana Jazz Music Festival will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 14 stages with International, National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Wed-Sun 11am-7pm; Mon-Tue closed. Admission tickets are $tba - $950.
 
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