The 2025 New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, marking its 55th year, is set to take place from April 24 to May 4 at the Fair Grounds Race Course. This iconic festival celebrates the rich cultural tapestry of New Orleans, featuring a diverse lineup of musical performances, local cuisine, and vibrant arts and crafts.​

Festival Highlights

• Headliners: The festival boasts an impressive array of performers, including Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, Luke Combs, Lil Wayne & The Roots, Lenny Kravitz, Kacey Musgraves, Santana, John Fogerty, Burna Boy, HAIM, Cage The Elephant, and Bryson Tiller.

• Local Legends: Celebrated New Orleans artists such as Harry Connick Jr., Patti LaBelle, Trombone Shorty, Irma Thomas, and Big Freedia will also grace the stages.