New Orleans is always enchanting, but when the first cool front finally arrives, banishing the subtropical heat and ushering in six months of moderate weather, the Crescent City really feels too good to be true. Fall also heralds the start of high tourist season, which runs from October through May and coincides with a bevy […] The post Fall in the French Quarter and Beyond appeared first on New Orleans French Quarter.| New Orleans French Quarter
Photo by @gabby.bien on Instagram, courtesy of Magazine Street on Facebook Early October in New Orleans brings about one of Uptown’s most well-attended art events — Art for Art’s Sake (AfAS), which takes place this year on Saturday, October 4, 2025, from 6 to 9 p.m. The landmark event is more than three decades old. Since […] The post It’s All Art for Art’s Sake appeared first on New Orleans French Quarter.| New Orleans French Quarter
Photo courtesy of New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation on Facebook Presented by the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Foundation, the Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival always sports an eclectic lineup, consistently booking a mix of young talent alongside seasoned blues veterans. And that’s before you even consider the wide variety of BBQ vendors that surround Lafayette Square […] The post Blues, With a Side of Barbeque at Crescent City Blues & BBQ Festival appeared first on New Orleans...| New Orleans French Quarter