Events

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Sugar Bowl                                    New Year's Weekend
Sugar Bowl Marathon                    Late February
Mardi Gras                                    the day before Ash Wednesday
Black Heritage Fest                        Ides of March
St Patrick's Day Parade                 Saturday after March 17
St Joseph's Day parade                  Saturday nearest to March 20
Tennessee Williams Fest                Late March
Earth Fest                                      Late March
Crescent City Classic                     April 10  (world famous 10K race)
French Quarter Fest                       April 16-18
Jazz Fest                                        May April 23-May 4
Wine & Food Experience               May 26-30
Greek Festival                                May 28-30
International Arts Fest                    June 11-13
Tomato Festival                              June 12-13
Essence Festival                             July 2-4
Go forth on the River                      July 4
Satchmo Summer Fest                   August 4-8
Southern Decadence                      September 2-6
Audubon Swamp Festival               October 2-3-----9-10
N O Film Festival                          October 7-14
Fresh Air Festival                            October 10-16  (Arts)
Voodoo Music Experiecnce           October 23-24
Words & Music Fest                      December 2-6 (William Faulkner fest)