Don’t Miss the Bayou Boogaloo This Year In New Orleans

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it’s just about that time of year in New Orleans, when it’s time to boogaloo. The Bayou Boogaloo. features all the things you’d expect at a top New Orleans festival.

You’ll find great food, arts and crafts tents, boat races, and live music and more.

When Is Bayou Boogaloo in New Orleans?

This year, Bayou Boogaloo takes place on May 17-19, 2024.

Where Is the Bayou Boogaloo Held?

The Bayou Boogaloo is held along the banks of the Mississippi River. Because it’s expected to be crowded, you may be able to get in the water for a better view.

Hop on a kayak to make the experience even more enjoyable.

Both Canal Streetcar lines stop on Canal Street at Norman C. Francis Parkway, which is just a short stroll to the foot of Bayou St. John at Lafitte Street. Canal Streetcar: City Park / Museum + Cemeteries Canal Street at Jefferson Davis Parkway.

How much does the Bayou Boogaloo cost? Early bird weekend passes are $20.24.

Bayou Boogaloo Music Lineup:

GZA and the Phunky Nomads
Nutty Professor with Chali N2a
Morning 40 Federation
Lez Zeppelin
Afroman
Quintron and Miss Pussycat
Suplecs
IFE and MORE.

See the full music lineup here.

Final Word

Festivals are a way of life in Nola. You can expect to indulge in many foods that New Orleans is known For, including Gumbo, Beignets and more.

Read about things to see and do in New Orleans.

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Keisha Smith

Keisha Smith is a Contributing Writer who attended college at Southern University A&M College in Baton Rouge. She is currently writing a book on south Louisiana culture.