Smoothie King CenterExplore 661 concerts, sports, Broadway shows, comedy performances, and festivals happening in New Orleans, LA, starting with October 28, 2026 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA. Find activities for visitors and residents throughout New Orleans and nearby communities.
New Orleans Events 2026–2027
Discover concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and live entertainment across New Orleans, LA.
Browse 661 upcoming events and things to do in New Orleans, LA. Explore concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, festivals, attractions, venues, dates, and tickets. Next event: October 28, 2026 at Smoothie King Center.
Event Schedule • Ticket Prices • Seating Information • Updated Daily
661
Upcoming Events
Oct 28
Next Event Date
$7
Lowest Ticket Price
$132
Average Ticket Price
Featured New Orleans Events
Discover popular upcoming events updated daily across New Orleans.
VIP Packages
New Orleans Events by Date
Browse events by date, category, venue, and neighborhood.Daily Updated Event Calendar
Upcoming Events in New Orleans
Browse upcoming events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood across New Orleans.Upcoming Events: 661
- Oct2820267:00 PMWedProfessional (NBA)High DemandNew Orleans Pelicans vs. Denver NuggetsSmoothie King Center • 18,500 seatsSmoothie King Center1501 Girod Street1501 Girod StreetFrom $10Avg. price ~ $132View Tickets
- Oct2820267:30 PMWedMUSICAL / PLAYThe Lion KingSaenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seatsSaenger Theatre - New Orleans1111 Canal St.1111 Canal St.From $63Avg. price ~ $506View Tickets
- Oct2820267:30 PMWedJAZZ / BLUESMike Zito BandNew Orleans Jazz Market1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd1436 Oretha Castle Haley BlvdFrom $30Avg. price ~ $53View Tickets
- Oct2820268:00 PMWedPOP / ROCKAtlanta Rhythm SectionThe Joy Theater • 1,200 seatsThe Joy Theater1200 Canal Street1200 Canal StreetFrom $45Avg. price ~ $90View Tickets
- Oct2820268:00 PMWedCOUNTRY / FOLKCameron WhitcombHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans225 Decatur Street225 Decatur StreetFrom $51Avg. price ~ $368View Tickets
- Oct2820268:00 PMWedFrom $54Avg. price ~ $82View Tickets
- Oct2920266:00 PMThuCOMEDYDaniel SlossThe Fillmore - New Orleans • 2,200 seatsThe Fillmore - New Orleans6 Canal St.6 Canal St.From $25Avg. price ~ $139View Tickets
- Oct2920267:00 PMThuPOP / ROCKCongress The BandHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans225 Decatur Street225 Decatur StreetFrom $34Avg. price ~ $95View Tickets
- Oct2920267:00 PMThuProfessional (NBA)Best ValueNew Orleans Pelicans vs. Sacramento KingsSmoothie King Center • 18,500 seatsSmoothie King Center1501 Girod Street1501 Girod StreetFrom $7Avg. price ~ $77View TicketsVIP Packages
- Oct2920267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYThe Rocky Horror ShowRivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts325 Minor St325 Minor StFrom $900Avg. price ~ $1,078View Tickets
- Oct2920267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYThe Lion KingSaenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seatsSaenger Theatre - New Orleans1111 Canal St.1111 Canal St.From $51Avg. price ~ $355View Tickets
- Oct2920267:30 PMThuJAZZ / BLUESChief Adjuah (Christian Scott) & Donald HarrisonNew Orleans Jazz Market1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd1436 Oretha Castle Haley BlvdFrom $35Avg. price ~ $41View Tickets
- Oct2920268:00 PMThuFrom $38Avg. price ~ $346View Tickets
- Oct2920268:00 PMThuFrom $55Avg. price ~ $77View Tickets
- Oct2920268:00 PMThuBALLETNew Orleans Ballet Theatre: DraculaNew Orleans Ballet Theatre: DraculaOrpheum Theater - New Orleans • 1,500 seatsOrpheum Theater - New Orleans129 Roosevelt Way129 Roosevelt WayFrom $58Avg. price ~ $105View Tickets
- Oct2920269:00 PMThuFrom $85Avg. price ~ $109View Tickets
- Oct302026Time TBAFESTIVAL / TOURPassFreaky Deaky: Porter Robinson & Fisher - 2 Day PassFreaky Deaky: Porter Robinson & Fisher - 2 Day PassMardi Gras World • 10,000 seatsMardi Gras World1380 Port of New Orleans Place1380 Port of New Orleans PlaceFrom $176Avg. price ~ $250View Tickets
- Oct302026Time TBAALTERNATIVEPassWidespread Panic - 2 Day PassWidespread Panic - 2 Day PassUNO Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seatsUNO Lakefront Arena6801 Franklin St6801 Franklin StFrom $365Avg. price ~ $881View Tickets
- Oct3020264:00 PMFriFESTIVAL / TOURFreaky Deaky: Porter Robinson, Of The Trees & Dabin - Friday (Time: TBD)Freaky Deaky: Porter Robinson, Of The Trees & Dabin - Friday (Time: TBD)Mardi Gras World • 10,000 seatsMardi Gras World1380 Port of New Orleans Place1380 Port of New Orleans PlaceFrom $56Avg. price ~ $107View Tickets
- Oct3020267:00 PMFriJAZZ / BLUESChief Adjuah (Christian Scott) & Donald HarrisonChief Adjuah (Christian Scott) & Donald HarrisonNew Orleans Jazz Market1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd1436 Oretha Castle Haley BlvdFrom $28Avg. price ~ $33View Tickets
- Oct3020267:00 PMFriALTERNATIVESaosinHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans225 Decatur Street225 Decatur StreetFrom $49Avg. price ~ $377View Tickets
- Oct3020267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Rocky Horror ShowRivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts325 Minor St325 Minor StFrom $900Avg. price ~ $1,078View Tickets
- Oct3020267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYThe Lion KingSaenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seatsSaenger Theatre - New Orleans1111 Canal St.1111 Canal St.From $85Avg. price ~ $329View Tickets
- Oct3020268:00 PMFriBALLETNew Orleans Ballet Theatre: DraculaNew Orleans Ballet Theatre: DraculaOrpheum Theater - New Orleans • 1,500 seatsOrpheum Theater - New Orleans129 Roosevelt Way129 Roosevelt WayFrom $57Avg. price ~ $103View Tickets
- Oct3020268:00 PMFriALTERNATIVEWidespread PanicUNO Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seatsUNO Lakefront Arena6801 Franklin St6801 Franklin StFrom $96Avg. price ~ $198View Tickets
- Oct3020269:00 PMFriFrom $44Avg. price ~ $56View Tickets
- Oct30202610:00 PMFriFrom $39Avg. price ~ $55View Tickets
- Oct30202611:00 PMFriConcertFreaky Deaky After PartyThe Metropolitan Nightclub310 Andrew Higgins Drive310 Andrew Higgins DriveFrom $47Avg. price ~ $75View Tickets
- Oct3120260:30 AMSatALTERNATIVEWeekend EventKevin ScottThe Joy Theater • 1,200 seatsThe Joy Theater1200 Canal Street1200 Canal StreetFrom $34Avg. price ~ $66View Tickets
- Oct3120262:00 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventNew Orleans Ballet Theatre: DraculaNew Orleans Ballet Theatre: DraculaOrpheum Theater - New Orleans • 1,500 seatsOrpheum Theater - New Orleans129 Roosevelt Way129 Roosevelt WayFrom $58Avg. price ~ $108View Tickets
Browse upcoming events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood across New Orleans. Event schedules, ticket prices, venue information, and availability are updated daily throughout the year.
Load More Events
New Orleans Events by Month
Browse upcoming events by month, season, date, and holiday periods.
January
Events in January 2027
February
Events in February 2027
March
Events in March 2027
April
Events in April 2027
May
Events in May 2027
June
Events in June 2027
July
Events in July 2027
August
Events in August 2027
September
Events in September 2027
October
This Month
Events in October 2026
November
Events in November 2026
December
Events in December 2026
All Events in New Orleans
Discover artists, teams, shows, venues, and upcoming events happening across New Orleans.
New Orleans Pelicans
Professional (NBA)Smoothie King Center
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 74
Next Event: Oct 28, 2026 7:00 PM
View Tickets
Mike Zito Band
JAZZ / BLUESNew Orleans Jazz Market
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 28, 2026 7:30 PM
View Tickets
The Lion King
MUSICAL / PLAYSaenger Theatre - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 520
Next Event: Oct 28, 2026 7:30 PM
View Tickets
Cameron Whitcomb
COUNTRY / FOLKHouse Of Blues - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 28, 2026 8:00 PM
View Tickets
Rakim
RAP / HIP HOPTipitinas
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Oct 28, 2026 8:00 PM
View Tickets
Atlanta Rhythm Section
POP / ROCKThe Joy Theater
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Oct 28, 2026 8:00 PM
View Tickets
Daniel Sloss
COMEDYThe Fillmore - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 23
Next Event: Oct 29, 2026 6:00 PM
View Tickets
Congress The Band
POP / ROCKHouse Of Blues - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Oct 29, 2026 7:00 PM
View Tickets
Chief Adjuah (Christian Scott)
JAZZ / BLUESNew Orleans Jazz Market
New Orleans, LA
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Oct 29, 2026 7:30 PM
View Tickets
Browse artists, teams, shows, and venues hosting upcoming New Orleans events. Event schedules, counts, dates, and venue information are updated daily throughout the year.
Load More Events
New Orleans Event Venues
Explore venues hosting events, entertainment, and live experiences across New Orleans.
Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, LA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 12
→
Chickie Wah Wah
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
→
Devlin Fieldhouse
New Orleans, LA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 3
→
Gasa Gasa
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
→
House Of Blues - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 23
→
Hyatt Regency - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
→
Jefferson Performing Arts Center
Metairie, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 29
→
Kenner Pontchartrain Center
Kenner, LA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 24
→
Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 6
→
Explore event venues across New Orleans, including arenas, theatres, stadiums, clubs, casinos, parks, and concert halls. Browse upcoming event dates, venue schedules, and event counts updated daily throughout the year.
Load More Venues
Things to Do in New Orleans
New Orleans Events FAQ
Find answers about upcoming events, venues, attractions, and entertainment in New Orleans.
What events are happening in New Orleans?
New Orleans currently has 661 events on the calendar, starting with October 28, 2026 at Smoothie King Center in New Orleans, LA. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals throughout 2026–2027.
How often is the New Orleans Events Calendar updated?
The New Orleans Events Calendar is updated regularly — last refreshed as of October 28, 2026.
Where can I find events in New Orleans this weekend?
Use the event calendar filters to browse events happening today, tonight, this weekend, next week, and throughout the month in New Orleans.
What are the most popular event venues in New Orleans?
Smoothie King Center is among the leading venues in New Orleans, along with other arenas, theatres, and entertainment venues hosting events throughout the city.
Can I browse New Orleans events by date and category?
Yes. Events can be filtered by date, category, venue, and location, making it easy to discover upcoming events across New Orleans.
Are event schedules and ticket prices updated regularly?
Yes. Event schedules, venue information, ticket prices, and availability are updated daily as new event data becomes available.
Explore Events by Category
Find concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and more.
Live Shows
241 Upcoming Events
CONCERTS
229 Upcoming Events
Musicals & Plays
212 Upcoming Events
All Sports
154 Upcoming Events
RACING
71 Upcoming Events
BASKETBALL
65 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
45 Upcoming Events
BALLET
18 Upcoming Events
CIRCUS
16 Upcoming Events
FOOTBALL
10 Upcoming Events
Family
6 Upcoming Events
GOLF
4 Upcoming Events
HOCKEY
Events Coming Soon
BASEBALL
Events Coming Soon
SOCCER
Events Coming Soon
WWE
Events Coming Soon
RODEO
Events Coming Soon
MMA
Events Coming Soon
WRESTLING
Events Coming Soon
MAGIC SHOWS
Events Coming Soon