It shouldn’t come as a surprise, considering New Orleans’ deep Irish heritage, that the weekend of St. Patrick’s Day (Sunday, March 17, 2024) is one of the biggest parade and party times in the city.

With March upon us, expect a good slate of early-spring activities in the Crescent City.

Ready to celebrate three days of funk and get a glimpse at a future museum? Let's take a closer look at what Nola Funk Fest has to offer.

The two-day 2023 Fried Chicken Festival, showcases many variations of the bird from more than 50 local vendors.