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New Orleans Fair Grounds tickets & upcoming events

New Orleans Fair Grounds is a standout location for events in New Orleans. We offer a complete guide to upcoming concerts, including New Orleans Fair Grounds tickets, seating charts, parking details, and an interactive event calendar for New Orleans, LA. If you’re looking for a spot that’s as much about the thrill of racing as it is about soaking in the vibrant New Orleans vibe, the Fair Grounds Race Course is where it’s at. This place isn’t just your average racetrack; it’s a slice of local history with lush landscaping and manicured gardens that make taking a stroll here a real treat. Kids and schools love it too because they often get involved with educational events that turn racing into a fun learning experience. And don’t even get me started on the food, the dining areas serve up some seriously tasty culinary specialties that keep folks coming back. It’s also got that Mardi Gras spirit, thanks to the annual Krewe of Bacchus parade that winds right through the grounds, connecting the race track to the city’s legendary celebrations. Whether you’re just kicking back in the casual general access zones or splurging on private box seats with a view that’s hard to beat, there’s something for everyone. Planning to catch a concert or event? Just remember to check parking rules before you go because, trust me, parking can be a bit of a puzzle sometimes. If you're in the Vieux Carré, just head towards N Rampart Street and take a left on St. Claude Street, easy peasy. All in all, the Fair Grounds isn’t just about racing; it’s about experiencing a bit of New Orleans’ soul, one event at a time.

Parking & Directions for New Orleans Fair Grounds

Address :
1751 Gentilly Blvd, New Orleans, LA
70119, US

Parking:
1. Fair Grounds Parking Lot - 0.1 miles - $10
2. City Park Parking Lot - 0.6 miles - $5
3. Street Parking (metered) - 0.2 miles - $2/hour
4. Tulane University Parking - 1 mile - $8
5. Orleans Avenue Lot - 0.3 miles - $7

New Orleans Fair Grounds concerts - 2026 event schedule highlights in New Orleans

Experience the vibrant and legendary New Orleans Fair Grounds during the 2026 Jazz and Heritage Festival, a must-attend event for music lovers and culture enthusiasts alike. The festival runs from april 30 to may 3, 2026, offering four days of incredible performances and unforgettable moments. The festivities kick off on Thursday, April 30, with a special weekend 2 opening featuring the legendary Eagles, Lainey Wilson, and Teddy Swims, available as a 4-day pass. Each day of the festival is packed with diverse musical acts, cultural exhibits, and local cuisine, making it a perfect celebration of New Orleans' rich heritage. Attend individual days, starting with Thursday’s lineup at 11:00 am, followed by Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, each beginning at 11:00 am. Don't miss your chance to experience this iconic event at the historic Fair Grounds, where world-class performers and the soul of New Orleans come together for an unforgettable festival experience.