The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival (Jazz Fest) is a multi-day event celebrating the music, art, culture, and heritage of New Orleans. The festival is known for its diverse lineup of musical acts, food vendors, art displays, and cultural experiences.
Key Details About Jazz Fest
- Location: Fair Grounds Race Course, New Orleans, Louisiana
- Music: Over 5,000 musicians across 14 stages, featuring a wide range of genres including jazz, blues, rock, R&B, gospel, country, and more.
- Food: A diverse selection of Louisiana cuisine from local vendors, offering dishes such as jambalaya, crawfish étouffée, beignets, and po’boys.
- Art: A juried crafts fair showcasing local artists and artisans, with handmade jewelry, paintings, sculptures, and more.
- Culture: Cultural exhibits and performances highlighting the rich heritage of New Orleans and Louisiana, including the Congo Square African Marketplace, Louisiana Folklife Village, and Native American Village.
