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Festival

Crescent City Blues & BBQ Fest feat. Booker T. Jones, George Porter Jr, Little Freddie King & More

Oct 11, 2026

Lafayette Square Park
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11:00 am

11:00AM - 8:30PM

“Blues is not just about the bad times; it’s about the healing spirit.” -Taj Mahal

The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival, established in 2006, continues New Orleans’ historic role in making the blues and R&B among the most influential sounds in the world. The Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival presents many of the top performers from southern Louisiana and Mississippi, plus delicious food and unique visual art.

This event is free and open to the public!

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TODAY's LINE-UP: 

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Camp Street Stage

11:00 am to 12:00 pm: Dexter Allen

1:00 pm to 2:00 pm: Kenny Brown

3:15 pm to 4:30 pm: Terrance Simien and the Zydeco Experience featuring Marcella Simien

5:45 pm to 7:00 pm: Little Freddie King

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St. Charles Ave. Stage

12:00 pm to 1:00 pm: Marc Stone

2:00 pm to 3:15 pm: Mia Borders

4:30 pm to 5:45 pm: George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners

7:00 pm to 8:30 pm: Booker T. Jones

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FREE | All Ages

New Orleans

blues

Black Americana

Americana

Free

All ages