French Quarter Fest set for Fall 2021
French Quarter Fest 2021 dates By Nicole Mumphrey | January 14, 2021 at 7:07 AM CST - Updated January 14 at 7:59 AM
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) -French Quarter Fest, One of New Orleans most popular festivals, announced Thursday that this yearâs fest will be held in the Fall.
French Quarter Festivals, Inc., the non-profit organization that produces the annual fest, announces dates for the 2021 festival.
The event will take place Sept. 30âOct. 3, 2021.
In 2022, French Quarter Festival will return to its traditional April date.
âAlthough French Quarter Fest typically takes place in April, the ongoing COVID crisis has made it necessary for us to remain flexible,â said Emily Madero, CEO of FQFI. âAs one of the largest free music and food festivals in the United States, we always want to ensure our impact is in the best interest of the City and our French Quarter neighbors and businesses.â
“We are committed to hosting a live event," Madero said. "We want to come back and host a festival as soon as possible and as soon as it’s going to be safe."
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NEW ORLEANS – French Quarter Festivals, Inc., (FQFI) the non-profit organization that produces French Quarter Festival presented by Chevron, issued a Thursday (Jan. 14) morning release announcing dates for its 2021 festival.
According to the release, the much-anticipated event is currently scheduled to take place this fall, from September 30 through October 3. In 2022, officials expect the French Quarter Festival to return to its traditional April date.
CEO of FQFI, Emily Madero addressed the new dates, saying, “Although French Quarter Fest typically takes place in April, the ongoing COVID crisis has made it necessary for us to remain flexible.”
This morning, French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI), the nonprofit organization that produces French Quarter Fest, announces their dates for the 2021 festival. The event will take place September 30-October 3, 2021. In 2022, French Quarter Fest will return to its traditional April date.