Family Shows in New Orleans
Family-friendly theatre, circus shows, magic performances, and live entertainment in New Orleans.
- Updated: November 10, 2026
- 2 Venues
New Orleans, LA, offers a variety of family-friendly entertainment, from children's theatre and circus acts to magic shows, puppetry, and live stage performances. Find upcoming family shows, performance dates, venues, seating options, and tickets throughout the area.
- 22 Upcoming Shows
- Nov 18 Next Show
- $31 Lowest Price
- $132 Average Price
- Next Family Show:
- A Taste Of Ireland: A Celtic Christmas
- Nov 18 · 7:30 PM · Jefferson Performing Arts Center · Metairie, LA
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Family Shows by Dates
Find family shows by date, venue, performance type, and upcoming schedule.Family Shows Calendar — Updated Daily
Family Shows Schedule 2026
Upcoming family performances updated daily.Upcoming Family Shows: 22
- Nov 18, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — HOLIDAY: A Taste Of Ireland: A Celtic Christmas at Jefferson Performing Arts Center,
6400 Airline Dr., Metairie, LA 70003. From $50, Avg. price ~ $103, Tickets Available: 994. View Tickets - Nov 27, 2026, 7:30 PM Fri — CIRCUS: Paranormal Cirque Inferno at Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053. From $37, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 478. View Tickets
- Nov 28, 2026, 6:30 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: Paranormal Cirque Inferno at Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053. From $37, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 476. View Tickets
- Nov 28, 2026, 9:30 PM Sat — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: Paranormal Cirque Inferno at Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053. From $37, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 478. View Tickets
- Nov 29, 2026, 5:30 PM Sun — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: Paranormal Cirque Inferno at Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053. From $37, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 479. View Tickets
- Nov 29, 2026, 8:30 PM Sun — CIRCUS, Weekend Event: Paranormal Cirque Inferno at Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053. From $37, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 478. View Tickets
- Nov 30, 2026, 7:30 PM Mon — CIRCUS: Paranormal Cirque Inferno at Oakwood Center, 197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053. From $37, Avg. price ~ $77, Tickets Available: 478. View Tickets
- Dec 16, 2026, 8:00 PM Wed — HOLIDAY: Harry Shearer & Judith Owen's Christmas Without Tears at Orpheum Theater - New Orleans • 1,500 seats, 129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70112. From $51, Avg. price ~ $86, Tickets Available: 1436. View Tickets
- Apr 01, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — Ice Show, Best Value: Disney On Ice: Jump In! at UNO Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seats, 6801 Franklin St, New Orleans, LA 70122. From $31, Avg. price ~ $118, Tickets Available: 2277. View Tickets
- Apr 02, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — Ice Show: Disney On Ice: Jump In! at Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seats, 6801 Franklin St, New Orleans, LA 70122. From $39, Avg. price ~ $133, Tickets Available: 2598. View Tickets
- Apr 03, 2027, 1:00 PM Sat — Ice Show, Weekend Event: Disney On Ice: Jump In! at Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seats, 6801 Franklin St, New Orleans, LA 70122. From $39, Avg. price ~ $123, Tickets Available: 1987. View Tickets
- Apr 03, 2027, 5:00 PM Sat — Ice Show, Weekend Event: Disney On Ice: Jump In! at Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seats, 6801 Franklin St, New Orleans, LA 70122. From $39, Avg. price ~ $131, Tickets Available: 2040. View Tickets
- Apr 04, 2027, 12:00 PM Sun — Ice Show, Weekend Event: Disney On Ice: Jump In! at Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seats, 6801 Franklin St, New Orleans, LA 70122. From $39, Avg. price ~ $188, Tickets Available: 2406. View Tickets
- Apr 04, 2027, 4:00 PM Sun — Ice Show, Weekend Event: Disney On Ice: Jump In! at Lakefront Arena • 8,933 seats, 6801 Franklin St, New Orleans, LA 70122. From $39, Avg. price ~ $132, Tickets Available: 2040. View Tickets
- May 11, 2027, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $49, Avg. price ~ $306, Tickets Available: 118. View Tickets
- May 12, 2027, 7:00 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $56, Avg. price ~ $338, Tickets Available: 115. View Tickets
- May 13, 2027, 7:00 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $38, Avg. price ~ $295, Tickets Available: 133. View Tickets
- May 14, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $82, Avg. price ~ $322, Tickets Available: 114. View Tickets
- May 15, 2027, 1:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $112, Avg. price ~ $355, Tickets Available: 128. View Tickets
- May 15, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $74, Avg. price ~ $306, Tickets Available: 156. View Tickets
- May 16, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $77, Avg. price ~ $491, Tickets Available: 152. View Tickets
- May 16, 2027, 7:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event: Harry Potter and The Cursed Child at Saenger Theatre - New Orleans • 2,736 seats, 1111 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70112. From $75, Avg. price ~ $298, Tickets Available: 156. View Tickets
Featured Shows for Kids
Popular family performances and live entertainment.
A Taste of Ireland
HOLIDAY6400 Airline Dr., Metairie, LA 70003
Upcoming Family Shows: 65
Next Show: Nov 18, 2026 7:30 PM
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Paranormal Cirque Inferno
CIRCUS197 Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053
Upcoming Family Shows: 18
Next Show: Nov 27, 2026 7:30 PM
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Harry Shearer & Judith Owen's Christmas Without Tears
HOLIDAY129 Roosevelt Way, New Orleans, LA 70112
Upcoming Family Shows: 1
Next Show: Dec 16, 2026 8:00 PM
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Disney On Ice: Jump In!
Ice Show6801 Franklin St, New Orleans, LA 70122
Upcoming Family Shows: 142
Next Show: Apr 01, 2027 7:00 PM
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Browse upcoming family-friendly productions, children's theatre performances, touring shows, educational entertainment, and seasonal events.
Family Shows by Category
Explore family entertainment for children and all ages.
🎭 Children's Theatre
Live stage productions designed for young audiences.
Live stage productions designed for young audiences.
🎪 Circus Shows
Acrobatic performances, family spectacles, and touring productions.
Acrobatic performances, family spectacles, and touring productions.
✨ Magic Shows
Illusions, family entertainment, and interactive performances.
Illusions, family entertainment, and interactive performances.
🎄 Holiday Shows
Seasonal productions and family celebrations.
Seasonal productions and family celebrations.
🧸 Character Shows
Popular children's characters and family productions.
Popular children's characters and family productions.
🎵 Musical Productions
Family musicals and musical theatre performances.
Family musicals and musical theatre performances.
🎨 Educational Shows
Interactive performances combining learning and entertainment.
Interactive performances combining learning and entertainment.
🎭 Touring Productions
National and international family entertainment events.
National and international family entertainment events.
Family-Friendly Venues
Theatres and venues hosting family performances.
About Family Shows
Live entertainment for children and families.
Family shows include children's theatre, circus performances, magic acts, touring productions, seasonal events, musicals, educational performances, and live entertainment designed for children, parents, and multi-generational audiences.
Family Shows Overview
Family entertainment at a glance.
| Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Children's Theatre | Stage productions for young audiences |
| Circus Shows | Acrobatic and touring family productions |
| Magic Shows | Illusion and interactive performances |
| Family Musicals | Musical theatre and family productions |
| Holiday Shows | Seasonal and festive performances |
| Character Shows | Children's entertainment productions |
| Educational Shows | Learning-focused live entertainment |
| Touring Productions | National and international touring shows |