French Quarter Festival

French Quarter Fest

Mon, 03/27/23
WWOZ will be broadcasting live from the 2023 French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron on Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday! We're so happy to be back broadcasting live from the largest free festival in the United States. Check out the full details on this year's fe... Read more

French Quarter Fest celebrates 40 years w/50+ musical debuts, fireworks, parade + more

Tue, 01/31/23
Authored by Carrie Booher
The non-profit French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) announce the 40th anniversary of French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, April 13-16, 2023! French Quarter Fest is the largest free festival and showcase of Louisiana music, food, and culture. The festival takes pla... Read more

Photos: French Quarter Fest 2022

Sat, 04/23/22
A few highlights from the return of French Quarter Fest! WWOZ is broadcasting live from the Chevron Stage on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday this year. Tune in at 90.7 FM or this link!  Photos by WWOZ photographers Louis Crispino, MJ Mastrogiovanni, Michele Goldfarb, Marc P... Read more

Video from FQ Fest Day 1: Babineaux Sisters, Joe Hall & the Cane Cutters, Soul Creole, Dave Jordan, Lost Bayou Ramblers

Fri, 04/22/22
A few highlights from the first day of French Quarter Fest! It feels great to be back out there, doesn't it? This video features the Babineaux Sisters, Joe Hall & the Cane Cutters, Soul Creole, Dave Jordan & the NIA, and Lost Bayou Ramblers. Hear the whole sets from all of ... Read more

French Quarter Fest

Mon, 04/18/22
WWOZ will be broadcasting live from the 2022 French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! We're so happy to be back broadcasting live from the largest free festival in the United States. Check out the full details on this year's festival a... Read more

French Quarter Fest

Mon, 04/18/22
WWOZ will be broadcasting live from the 2022 French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! We're so happy to be back broadcasting live from the largest free festival in the United States. Check out the full details on this year's festival a... Read more

French Quarter Fest

Tue, 04/12/22
WWOZ will be broadcasting live from the 2022 French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! We're so happy to be back broadcasting live from the largest free festival in the United States. Check out the full details on this year's festival a... Read more

French Quarter Fest returns 4/21-24; features 265+ performances on 20 stages

Tue, 02/15/22
The non-profit French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) announce the official return after a two-year hiatus. French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, the largest free festival and showcase of Louisiana music, food, and culture, takes place April 21-24 across venues and s... Read more

French Quarter Fest cancels for October; to return April 21-24, 2022

Fri, 08/13/21
Authored by Carrie Booher
French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) announces that plans to host the French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, scheduled for September 30 - October 2, will no longer be moving forward.  In a press release, the festival shared, "As the state of Louisiana and our natio... Read more

2021 French Quarter Fest will be a 3-day event, partial lineup announced

Tue, 06/15/21
Authored by Carrie Booher
This morning, French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI), the nonprofit organization that produces French Quarter Fest, announced that the 2021 festival will be scaled back one day from their originally planned dates. This year, French Quarter Fest will take place Thursday, Sept... Read more

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