6th Annual Sankofa Bayou Fest, June 6
This free, family-friendly outdoor festival celebrates New Orleans culture, community, and the great outdoors. Head over to the Sankofa Wetland Park & Nature Trail in the Lower Ninth Ward and see their new birding trail. There will also be free crawfish (while supplies last), live music and performances, local food vendors, horseback riding, kayaking, a Kid Biz Market, STEM activities, birdwatching, fishing lessons, storytelling, lawn games, a crawfish race, Jumbo Jenga, and more for all ages. Learn more.
Creole Tomato Festival, June 6 & 7
The Annual Creole Tomato Festival is back this year just like the Creole tomato it celebrates! Head for the French Market for a second line parade, live music, tomato eating contests, kids’ activities, and great food and drink from popular New Orleans restaurants. Learn more.
Restaurant Week New Orleans, June 8-14
Many of your favorite restaurants are offering prix-fixe meals this June during Restaurant Week New Orleans! Come eat at the places you love and the ones you've always wanted to try! Learn more.
New Orleans Food and Wine Experience, June 10-13
Celebrate the cuisine you love at the New Orleans Food & Wine Experience with events at restaurants citywide. Learn more.
The New Orleans Juneteenth Festival, June 19
Come celebrate resilience, culture, and freedom at this free, family-friendly event at Congo Square in Louis Armstrong Park. There will be live music, local vendors, and a second-line parade. Learn more.