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New Orleans Events 2026
Your guide to live events and things to do in New Orleans, LA, and nearby areas.
Events take place across New Orleans throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured New Orleans events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
New Orleans Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in New Orleans
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.573 Upcoming Confirmed Events
- May1320267:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYHigh DemandThe Book Of MormonSaenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2736 seatsSaenger Theatre - New Orleans
70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, US70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $56Avg. price ~ $157Tickets Available: 517Select Seats - May1320268:00 PMWedPOP / ROCKBest ValueThe Black Angels & L.A. WitchHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, US70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $21Avg. price ~ $7232 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1420267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYGod of CarnageLe Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, US70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $117Tickets Available: 140Select Seats
- May1420267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYThe Book Of MormonSaenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2736 seatsSaenger Theatre - New Orleans70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, US70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $39Avg. price ~ $119Tickets Available: 508Select Seats
- May1420268:00 PMThuPOP / ROCKWhitneyChickie Wah Wah70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA, US70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $61Avg. price ~ $8220 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1420268:00 PMThuCOMEDYComedy GumbeauxThe Howlin Wolf70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, US70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $35Avg. price ~ $5128 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1420268:00 PMThuPOP / ROCKMac DeMarcoMac DeMarcoThe Civic Theatre • 1200 seatsThe Civic Theatre70113, 510 O'Keefe Avenue New Orleans, LA, US70113, 510 O'Keefe Avenue New Orleans, LA, USFrom $112Avg. price ~ $17316 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1520267:30 PMFriJAZZ / BLUESChris Thomas King TrioChris Thomas King TrioSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, US70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $75Avg. price ~ $11824 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1520267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYGod of CarnageLe Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, US70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 148Select Seats
- May1520267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Cherries JubileeWestwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, US70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, USFrom $44Avg. price ~ $59Tickets Available: 180Select Seats
- May1520267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Book Of MormonSaenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2736 seatsSaenger Theatre - New Orleans70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, US70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $34Avg. price ~ $134Tickets Available: 465Select Seats
- May1520267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYStable PricesRodgers and Hammerstein's CinderellaRivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, US70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, USFrom $82Avg. price ~ $9613 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1520268:00 PMFriPOP / ROCKBig In The 90sTipitinas70118, 501 Napoleon Ave New Orleans, LA, US70118, 501 Napoleon Ave New Orleans, LA, USFrom $29Avg. price ~ $4118 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1520269:30 PMFriJAZZ / BLUESChris Thomas King TrioChris Thomas King TrioSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, US70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $75Avg. price ~ $11824 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1620262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYThe Book Of MormonSaenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2736 seatsSaenger Theatre - New Orleans70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, US70112, 1111 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $39Avg. price ~ $135Tickets Available: 520Select Seats
- May1620262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYGod of CarnageLe Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, US70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $65Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 186Select Seats
- May1620267:30 PMSatJAZZ / BLUESHerlin Riley QuartetSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, US70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $81Avg. price ~ $12524 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1620267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYRodgers and Hammerstein's CinderellaRivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, US70062, 325 Minor St Kenner, LA, USFrom $82Avg. price ~ $9630 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1620267:30 PMSatHARD ROCK / METALCorrosion of ConformityTipitinas70118, 501 Napoleon Ave New Orleans, LA, US70118, 501 Napoleon Ave New Orleans, LA, USFrom $61Avg. price ~ $7416 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1620267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYThe Cherries JubileeWestwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, US70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, USFrom $44Avg. price ~ $59Tickets Available: 258Select Seats
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New Orleans Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming by season, weekend, and date.
January
Events in January 2027
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Events in March 2027
April
Events in April 2027
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Events in May 2026
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Events by Show & Venue
Browse New Orleans events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across New Orleans. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Venues Hosting Events in 2026
Explore New Orleans venues where concerts, shows, sports, and live events take place throughout the year.
Alario Center
Westwego, LA
2 Upcoming Events
Arora New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
2 Upcoming Events
Bayou Oaks At City Park
New Orleans, LA
6 Upcoming Events
Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, LA
19 Upcoming Events
Champions Square At Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, LA
1 Upcoming Events
Chickie Wah Wah
New Orleans, LA
17 Upcoming Events
Fish Pot Studios
New Orleans, LA
1 Upcoming Events
Gasa Gasa
New Orleans, LA
9 Upcoming Events
Hollywood Casino Gulf Coast - Bay St. Louis
Bay Saint Louis, MS
3 Upcoming Events
House Of Blues - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
23 Upcoming Events
Hyatt Regency - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
3 Upcoming Events
Jefferson Performing Arts Center
Metairie, LA
27 Upcoming Events
Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre
New Orleans, LA
18 Upcoming Events
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
New Orleans, LA
8 Upcoming Events
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
New Orleans, LA
12 Upcoming Events
New Orleans Jazz Market
New Orleans, LA
7 Upcoming Events
No Problem Raceway Park
Belle Rose, LA
2 Upcoming Events
NOLA Motorsports Park
Westwego, LA
1 Upcoming Events
Oakwood Center
Gretna, LA
18 Upcoming Events
Old Paris Road
Chalmette, LA
1 Upcoming Events
New Orleans venues range from large arenas and stadiums to theaters and intimate showrooms. Each venue hosts a rotating schedule of concerts, shows, sports events, and live performances throughout the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in New Orleans right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. New Orleans rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in New Orleans?
Yeah — New Orleans doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in New Orleans?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across New Orleans, LA. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
Browse Events by Category
Find concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and more in New Orleans and nearby areas