The best events in New Orleans include 543 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $23. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, and compare ticket options throughout New Orleans and nearby areas.
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New Orleans hosts 543 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $23 and averaging $115, across venues throughout New Orleans, LA. Next up: October 1, 2026 at House Of Blues - New Orleans. Schedules updated as of September 30, 2026.
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- Oct0120268:00 PMThuRAP / HIP HOPPouyaHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans
70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $61Avg. price ~ $115Tickets Available: 234View Tickets - Oct0220267:30 PMFriCOMEDYTerry FatorMahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts • 2,243 seatsMahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts70116, 1419 Basin Street New Orleans, LA70116, 1419 Basin Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $51Avg. price ~ $58Tickets Remaining: 2View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriMUSICAL / PLAYMy Fair LadyWestwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, USFrom $47Avg. price ~ $62Tickets Available: 178View Tickets
- Oct0220267:30 PMFriJAZZ / BLUESBest ValueJovin WebbNew Orleans Jazz Market70113, 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd New Orleans, LA70113, 1436 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd New Orleans, LA, USFrom $23Avg. price ~ $47Tickets Available: 109View Tickets
- Oct0220268:00 PMFriPOP / ROCKOf Monsters and MenThe Civic Theatre • 1,200 seatsThe Civic Theatre70113, 510 O'Keefe Avenue New Orleans, LA70113, 510 O'Keefe Avenue New Orleans, LA, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $293Tickets Remaining: 24View Tickets
- Oct0220268:00 PMFriCOMEDYMike GoodwinThe Howlin Wolf70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $97Tickets Remaining: 22View Tickets
- Oct0320267:30 PMSatMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventMy Fair LadyWestwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, USFrom $47Avg. price ~ $58Tickets Available: 134View Tickets
- Oct0320268:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventCorey O'BrienThe Howlin Wolf70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $57Avg. price ~ $97Tickets Remaining: 24View Tickets
- Oct0320269:00 PMSatR&B / SOULWeekend EventDana and AldenChickie Wah Wah70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $43Avg. price ~ $53Tickets Remaining: 18View Tickets
- Oct0420262:00 PMSunMUSICAL / PLAYWeekend EventMy Fair LadyWestwego Performing Arts Theatre At Jefferson PAC70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA70094, 177 Sala Ave Westwego, LA, USFrom $47Avg. price ~ $57Tickets Available: 118View Tickets
- Oct0420267:00 PMSunPOP / ROCKWeekend EventJose MaderoHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $52Avg. price ~ $288Tickets Available: 42View TicketsVIP Packages
- Oct04202610:30 PMSunJAZZ / BLUESWeekend EventHot 8 Brass BandThe Howlin Wolf70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $37Avg. price ~ $52Tickets Remaining: 18View Tickets
- Oct0520267:15 PMMonNFLHigh DemandNew Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta FalconsCaesars Superdome • 76,468 seatsCaesars Superdome70112, 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive New Orleans, LA70112, 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive New Orleans, LA, USFrom $72Avg. price ~ $407Tickets Available: 1666View TicketsVIP Packages
- Oct0620267:00 PMTuePOP / ROCKLP - Laura PergolizziHouse Of Blues - New Orleans • 843 seatsHouse Of Blues - New Orleans70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA70130, 225 Decatur Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $76Avg. price ~ $88Tickets Remaining: 16View Tickets
- Oct0620267:30 PMTueRAP / HIP HOPsKitz KravensKitz KravenSouthport Music Hall70121, 200 Monticello Ave New Orleans, LA70121, 200 Monticello Ave New Orleans, LA, USFrom $55Avg. price ~ $66Tickets Remaining: 14View Tickets
- Oct0620267:30 PMTueCOMEDYComedy BeastThe Howlin Wolf70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $41Avg. price ~ $66Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
- Oct0620268:00 PMTueRAP / HIP HOPAkeem AliThe Republic - New Orleans70130, 828 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 828 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $48Avg. price ~ $61Tickets Remaining: 16View Tickets
- Oct0620268:00 PMTueJAZZ / BLUESChris SmitherChickie Wah Wah70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $72Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
- Oct0620268:00 PMTuePOP / ROCKMike Campbell and The Dirty KnobsThe Joy Theater • 1,200 seatsThe Joy Theater70112, 1200 Canal Street New Orleans, LA70112, 1200 Canal Street New Orleans, LA, USFrom $38Avg. price ~ $89Tickets Available: 573View Tickets
- Oct0720268:00 PMWedCOUNTRY / FOLKS.G. GoodmanChickie Wah Wah70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA70119, 2828 Canal St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $47Avg. price ~ $150Tickets Available: 58View Tickets
- Oct0720268:00 PMWedCOUNTRY / FOLKVincent Neil EmersonGasa Gasa70115, 4920 Freret St New Orleans, LA70115, 4920 Freret St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $32Avg. price ~ $260Tickets Remaining: 22View Tickets
- Oct0720268:00 PMWedRAP / HIP HOPXavier WulfThe Republic - New Orleans70130, 828 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 828 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $67Avg. price ~ $393Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
- Oct0820268:00 PMThuPOP / ROCKSophie HunterGasa Gasa70115, 4920 Freret St New Orleans, LA70115, 4920 Freret St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $34Avg. price ~ $53Tickets Remaining: 16View Tickets
- Oct0820268:00 PMThuCOMEDYComedy GumbeauxThe Howlin Wolf70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA70130, 907 S Peters St New Orleans, LA, USFrom $42Avg. price ~ $69Tickets Remaining: 20View Tickets
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Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, LA
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 13
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Champions Square At Caesars Superdome
New Orleans, LA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
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Chickie Wah Wah
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 9
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Gasa Gasa
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 5
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House Of Blues - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 17
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Jefferson Performing Arts Center
Metairie, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 33
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Kenner Pontchartrain Center
Kenner, LA
Arena
Upcoming Events: 24
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Mahalia Jackson Theater for the Performing Arts
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 6
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Mardi Gras World
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Marigny Opera House
New Orleans, LA
Cultural Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
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New Orleans Fair Grounds
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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New Orleans Jazz Market
New Orleans, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 11
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NOLA Motorsports Park
Westwego, LA
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
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Orpheum Theater - New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 18
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Rivertown Theaters for the Performing Arts
Kenner, LA
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 71
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"New Orleans currently has 543 events on the calendar, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals."
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