French Quarter Festival 2021

French Quarter Festival 2021 – French Quarter Fest 2021 is confirmed for Sept 30 – Oct 3.

This free four-day festival normally held every April is a celebration of French Quarter life. The list of activities is endless: numerous outdoor concerts, patio tours, a parade, a battle of jazz bands, bartender competitions, art shows, children’s activities, talent competitions, and more. Jackson Square is transformed into the biggest jazz brunch in New Orleans, with approximately 40 leading restaurants serving Cajun and Creole specialties.

French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) annually produces three festivals: French Quarter Festival, Satchmo SummerFest, and Holidays New Orleans Style. FQFI is a 501c(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the Vieux Carré and the City of New Orleans through high quality special events and activities that showcase the culture and heritage of this unique city, contribute to the economic well-being of the community, and instill increased pride in the people of New Orleans.