August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across New Orleans and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
New Orleans Events in August 2026
Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across New Orleans, LA.
Find 86 events in New Orleans, LA this August 2026, headlined by August 8, 2026 at House Of Blues - New Orleans in New Orleans, LA. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from Aug 8 through August 31, with listings updated as of August 9, 2026.
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New Orleans Events by Date
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Browse upcoming events, venues, and dates this month.Upcoming Events: 86
- Aug0820268:00 PMSatConcertWeekend EventBilly vs. Elton - Tribute To Billy Joel & Elton JohnHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans
70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $74Avg. price ~ $10118 tickets remaining!View Tickets - Aug0920262:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventA Gentleman's Guide To Love and MurderWestwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $8615 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1020267:00 PMMonRAP / HIP HOPMasegoThe Fillmore - New Orleans • 2200 seatsThe Fillmore - New Orleans70130, 6 Canal St. New Orleans, LA70130, 6 Canal St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $272Tickets Available: 40View Tickets
- Aug1020267:30 PMMonHARD ROCK / METALEagles of Death Metal & HeadsendEagles of Death Metal & HeadsendHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $17Avg. price ~ $329Tickets Available: 40View Tickets
- Aug1220267:30 PMWedJAZZ / BLUESDelfeayo MarsalisSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $13024 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1220269:30 PMWedJAZZ / BLUESDelfeayo MarsalisSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $13024 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1320267:30 PMThuJAZZ / BLUESJulian Lee QuartetSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $68Avg. price ~ $10924 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1320267:30 PMThuMUSICAL / PLAYGanking Mr. GuidryLe Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $48Avg. price ~ $77Tickets Available: 127View Tickets
- Aug1320268:00 PMThuCOMEDYComedy GumbeauxThe Howlin Wolf70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $55Avg. price ~ $9424 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1320269:30 PMThuJAZZ / BLUESJulian Lee QuartetSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $68Avg. price ~ $10924 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1420267:30 PMFriJAZZ / BLUESSteve TurreSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $13024 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1420267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYGanking Mr. GuidryLe Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $48Avg. price ~ $77Tickets Available: 162View Tickets
- Aug1420268:00 PMFriKnow Your Enemy - A Tribute to Rage Against The MachineSouthport Music Hall70121, 200 Monticello Ave New Orleans, LA70121, 200 Monticello Ave New Orleans, LA, USFrom $41Avg. price ~ $4912 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1420269:00 PMFriALTERNATIVEChuck ProphetChickie Wah Wah70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $56Avg. price ~ $7018 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1420269:00 PMFriCandlelight: Tribute to Taylor SwiftThe Sazerac House70130, 101 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA70130, 101 Magazine Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $200Avg. price ~ $23112 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1420269:30 PMFriJAZZ / BLUESSteve TurreSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $13024 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1520261:00 PMSatR&B / SOULWeekend EventRNB in the ParkArmstrong Park70112, 200 N Rampart St. New Orleans, LA70112, 200 N Rampart St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $41Avg. price ~ $476 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1520262:00 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventGanking Mr. GuidryLe Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $48Avg. price ~ $77Tickets Available: 156View Tickets
- Aug1520263:00 PMSatNFLBest ValueHigh DemandWeekend EventNFL Preseason: New Orleans Saints vs. Jacksonville JaguarsCaesars Superdome • 76468 seatsCaesars Superdome70112, 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive New Orleans, LA70112, 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive New Orleans, LA, USFrom $5Avg. price ~ $76Tickets Available: 3557View Tickets
- Aug1520266:00 PMSatOTHERWeekend EventFreakshow New OrleansThe Republic - New Orleans70130, 828 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 828 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $56Avg. price ~ $7323 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1520267:30 PMSatJAZZ / BLUESWeekend EventSteve TurreSnug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA70116, 626 Frenchmen St. New Orleans, LA, USFrom $86Avg. price ~ $13024 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1520267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventGanking Mr. GuidryLe Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA70116, 616 Saint Peter St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $48Avg. price ~ $76Tickets Available: 146View Tickets
- Aug1520268:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKWeekend EventBurnin' SkySouthport Music Hall70121, 200 Monticello Ave New Orleans, LA70121, 200 Monticello Ave New Orleans, LA, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $5012 tickets remaining!View Tickets
- Aug1520268:00 PMSatOTHERWeekend EventBuku BurlesqueHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $30Avg. price ~ $58Tickets Available: 262View Tickets
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August 2026 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across New Orleans and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
Venues With Events in August
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Armstrong Park
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Arora New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, LA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 2
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Chickie Wah Wah
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Gasa Gasa
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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House Of Blues - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 7
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Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 5
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Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
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New Orleans Jazz Market
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
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Orpheum Theater - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
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Saenger Theatre - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 1
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Santos Bar
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Siberia
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Smoothie King Center
New Orleans, LA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
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Snug Harbor Jazz Bistro - LA
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 27
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New Orleans Events FAQ
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