# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm – Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation invites you to celebrate 20 years of the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival on October 9-11, in Lafayette Square Park. 

Performers for this year's Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival include Grammy-nominated guitarist Samantha Fish, Blues legend Booker T. Jones, Blues Music Award winner Johnny Sansone, Delta blues guitar icon Little Freddie King, New Orleans-born singer-songwriter Mia Borders, and many more! 

For three days, fest-goers are invited to revel in soulful sounds from top blues musicians across the Gulf region, succulent and savory barbecue along with countless dishes representing Southern cuisine, and handmade works of art crafted by local artisans. 

Admission is free and open to the public, with VIP Experience tickets available for purchase.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-orleans/2026-crescent-city-blues-and-bbq-festival/200030375787507
- **Event Categories**: festivals, music, entertainment, performances, food-drinks, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 724

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: New Orleans
- **state**: LA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 602 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130-3412, United States
- **lat**: 29.94771
- **long**: -90.071
- **full address**: 602 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130-3412, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival being held?
  - **A:** 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival takes place on Fri, 09 Oct, 2026 at 05:30 pm to Sun, 11 Oct, 2026 at 08:30 pm at 602 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130-3412, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival?
  - **A:** 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival is organized by New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 2026 Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New Orleans, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 720+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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