Events

The Calm Before the Storm - the Official Festival Welcome Gala After Party

The Metropolitan: Lower Garden District

Thursday, July 2 at 11:30 pm

Friday, July 3

2026 Essence Festival of Culture - 3 Day Weekend Package

Essence Music Festival: Central Business District

Friday, July 3 at 12 pm

2026 Essence Festival of Culture - FRIDAY ONLY

Essence Music Festival: Central Business District

Friday, July 3 at 6 pm

2026 Essence Festival of Culture - 3 Day Weekend Package

Caesars Superdome: Central Business District

Friday, July 3 at 8 pm

Black Hollywood All White Party with Larenz Tate & Friends @ the Metro

The Metropolitan: Lower Garden District

Friday, July 3 at 9 pm

Valerie Sassyfras' Birthday show w/ Gal Holiday and The Honky Tonk Revue

Gasa Gasa

Friday, July 3 at 9 pm

Cult Classics

The Rabbit Hole

Friday, July 3 at 10 pm

Saturday, July 4

27th Annual All White Affair

The Metropolitan: Lower Garden District

Saturday, July 4 at 3 pm

2026 Essence Festival of Culture - SATURDAY ONLY

Essence Music Festival: Central Business District

Saturday, July 4 at 6 pm

Kevin Gates

The Fillmore: Central Business District

Saturday, July 4 at 8 pm

Saturday Nights | Open Format • House • Hip-Hop • Techno

Ohm Lounge

Saturday, July 4 at 10 pm

Luvandheartbreak 4th of July Black & White Affair Featuring Tank @ Metro

The Metropolitan: Lower Garden District

Saturday, July 4 at 11 pm

Sunday, July 5

Uncs & Teedys Fest Weekend Day Party W/larenz Tate, Mannie Fresh, & Friends

The Metropolitan: Lower Garden District

Sunday, July 5 at 3 pm

2026 Essence Festival of Culture - SUNDAY ONLY

Essence Music Festival: Central Business District

Sunday, July 5 at 6 pm

Vertical Flux presents HEATWAVE: An Immersive Aerial and Pole Performance

Gasa Gasa

Sunday, July 5 at 6 pm

The Grammy Winning Hot 8 Brass Band

Howlin Wolf

Sunday, July 5 at 10:30 pm

Yfn Lucci's All Black Everything Festival Wknd Climax Sun 07/05 @ the Metro

The Metropolitan: Lower Garden District

Sunday, July 5 at 10:30 pm

Tuesday, July 7

Adjust The Sails w/ HummusVacuum | The Hella Overrated Tour

Gasa Gasa

Tuesday, July 7 at 9 pm

Rebirth Brass Band Tuesdays

The Rabbit Hole

Tuesday, July 7 at 9 pm

Wednesday, July 8

Corpse Pile, Agonize, Lower Class, Days of Grief

Gasa Gasa

Wednesday, July 8 at 8 pm

Thursday, July 9

Sparta w/ War on Women

Gasa Gasa

Thursday, July 9 at 9 pm

Friday, July 10

Blue Widow//Dana Ives//Beach Face

Gasa Gasa

Friday, July 10 at 9 pm

Saturday, July 11

Black Out Days

The Rabbit Hole

Saturday, July 11 at 10 pm

Pitbull Mania: A Night of Mr. Worldwide

Arora

Saturday, July 11 at 10 pm

Saturday Nights | Open Format • House • Hip-Hop • Techno

Ohm Lounge

Saturday, July 11 at 10 pm

Sunday, July 12

Tori Amos

Saenger Theatre

Sunday, July 12 at 7:30 pm

Zoomst Makes Trouble

Gasa Gasa

Sunday, July 12 at 9 pm

The Grammy Winning Hot 8 Brass Band

Howlin Wolf

Sunday, July 12 at 10:30 pm

Tuesday, July 14

Rebirth Brass Band Tuesdays

The Rabbit Hole

Tuesday, July 14 at 9 pm

Friday, July 17

Chad and JT presented by Laugh Life Comedy

Howlin Wolf

Friday, July 17 at 8 pm

Mike Posner

Republic: Lower Garden District

Friday, July 17 at 10 pm

Saturday, July 18

The Girls Club....HeatCheck - 2026 Summer Pool Party

New Orleans Concerts & Events

Saturday, July 18 at 2 pm

Alexis Marceaux's Jagged Little Pill + Boyfriend DJ Set

Gasa Gasa

Saturday, July 18 at 7:30 pm

Elmiene - Sounds for Someone Tour

Civic Theatre

Saturday, July 18 at 8 pm

An Emo Night-Mare Before Christmas in July

Republic: Lower Garden District

Saturday, July 18 at 10 pm

Saturday Nights | Open Format • House • Hip-Hop • Techno

Ohm Lounge

Saturday, July 18 at 10 pm

Space Wizard

Arora

Saturday, July 18 at 10 pm

Sunday, July 19

The Grammy Winning Hot 8 Brass Band

Howlin Wolf

Sunday, July 19 at 10:30 pm

Monday, July 20

Arranged in April, Kill or Be Killed, Corto, Skip Distance

Gasa Gasa

Monday, July 20 at 9 pm

Tuesday, July 21

Rebirth Brass Band Tuesdays

The Rabbit Hole

Tuesday, July 21 at 9 pm

Wombo w/ shower curtain

Gasa Gasa

Tuesday, July 21 at 9 pm

Thursday, July 23

Tomahawk

House of Blues: French Quarter

Thursday, July 23 at 7 pm

Friday, July 24

Jimmy Sowell (aka Nerdork) presented by Laugh Life Comedy

Howlin Wolf

Friday, July 24 at 8 pm

Rio Da Yung OG - The World is M.I.N.E. Tour

House of Blues: French Quarter

Friday, July 24 at 8 pm

X Games present Metro Boomin' & J.I.D.

Smoothie King Center: Central Business District

Friday, July 24 at 10 pm

Saturday, July 25

New Orleans Christmas in July Bar Crawl 2026

New Orleans Bar Crawl

Saturday, July 25 at 6 pm

Lord Huron

Saenger Theatre

Saturday, July 25 at 8 pm

Stoned vs. Drunk vs. Sober: A Standup Comedy Competition

Howlin Wolf

Saturday, July 25 at 8 pm