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New Orleans November 2025 Events Calendar

Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival
Nov. 8-9
Celebrate R&B, funk, brass bands and one of New Orleans’ signature culinary staples at the Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival in Armstrong Park. jazzandheritage.org

Stardew Valley: Symphony of Seasons
Nov. 7
A 35-piece orchestra performs music from the popular video game “Stardew Valley” at the Saenger Theater. saengernola.com

Billie Eilish
Nov. 7-8
Superstar Billie Eilish brings her “Hit Me Hard and Soft Tour” to the Smoothie King Center. smoothiekingcenter.com

“A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical”
Nov. 11-16
Celebrate the life and music of Neil Diamond with this musical, endorsed by the legend himself, at the Saenger Theater. saengernola.com

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“Evil Dead” in Concert
Nov. 11
The Orpheum Theatre hosts a screening of Sam Raimi’s cult classic horror film with the score performed live on stage. orpheumnola.com

Wild Kratts Live! 2.0
Nov. 12
Popular kids TV show “Wild Kratts” comes to the Orpheum Theatre with an event that mixes live performance and animation. orpheumnola.com

Andy Bell of Erasure
Nov. 13
Fans of New Wave fans, take note; Erasure’s Andy Bell performs in concert at the Orpheum Theatre. orpheumnola.com

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“Footloose: Youth Edition”
Nov. 14-16
The Westwego Performing Arts Theater hosts a youth production of the 1984 blockbuster film “Footloose.” jpas.org

Beignet Fest
Nov. 15
City Park’s Festival Grounds hosts this celebration of the beignet. Traditional beignets will be available, but so will beignets featuring crabmeat, bananas Foster, praline and more. beignetfest.com

LPO with Mannie Fresh
Nov. 21
New Orleans hip-hop icon Mannie Fresh will perform at the Orpheum Theatre with the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra. orpheumnola.com

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Sober Fest
Nov. 22
New Orleans’ one-and-only alcohol-free music festival returns to the Broadside. Musical acts include Anders Osborne, Ivan Neville & Friends and the Trombone Shorty Academy. bridgehouse.org/events/soberfest

PJ Morton’s Annual Black Friday Show
Nov. 28
Keyboardist and NOLA native PJ Morton presents his annual concert performance at the Orpheum Theatre. orpheumnola.com

Celebration in the Oaks
Nov. 28-Jan. 1
Support City Park while transporting yourself to a winter wonderland with Celebration in the Oaks, featuring holiday lights, delightful rides and other festive fun. celebrationintheoaks.com

Joe Bonamassa
Nov. 29
Acclaimed blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa performs for one night only at the Saenger Theater. saengernola.com

Shrimp Po-Boy

Oak Street Po-Boy Festival
Nov. 16
The annual celebration of New Orleans’ signature sandwich returns to Oak Street. As always, a startling, mouth-watering variety of po-boys will be available, accompanied by live music. poboyfest.com

Band Zebra on stage, playing instruments

Zebra
Nov. 26
New Orleans’ own rock band Zebra celebrates its 50th anniversary with a show at the Orpheum Theater. orpheumnola.com

Action shot of Southern and Grambling playing football

Bayou Classic
Nov. 29
Southern and Grambling face off once again in the annual Bayou Classic. Don’t miss the fan festival before the game and an electrifying battle of the bands at halftime. mybayouclassic.com

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