NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The 2025 Beignet Fest is set for Saturday, Nov. 15, at New Orleans City Park.
Celebrating it’s eighth year, Beignet Fest honors the iconic beignet in an array of imaginative dishes topped – stuffed, sandwiched and more. Standout favorites include crabmeat beignets, praline-stuffed beignets, fried chicken and beignets, bananas foster beignets, cheese and seafood-filled beignets, and more. In recent years, new food vendors have featured options such as plantains and mochi beignets, alfajores, and empanadas. Fest goers also have a chance to enjoy popular local favorites like jambalaya, gumbo, po-boys and more.
WHO: Beignet Fest Foundation presents the 2025 Beignet Fest
WHAT: Beignet Fest is a food festival in New Orleans, Louisiana that features a host of different food vendors, live musical performances, a coffee café, beer garden, artist market and an interactive, sensory-friendly kids village.
WHEN: Saturday, November 15, 2025
10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
WHERE: New Orleans City Park Festival Grounds
4 Friederichs Ave., New Orleans, LA 70124
WHY: Beignet Fest, created to celebrate the iconic beignet, has a charitable mission; proceeds benefit the local autism community.
VIP and General Admission tickets will go on sale this summer. Fans can follow Beignet Fest on Facebook and Instagram (@beignetfest) for the latest announcements and information.
