NOLA Funk Fest Tickets

Welcome to your insider guide to NOLA Funk Fest, a dynamic celebration of Louisiana's rich funk, soul, and brass traditions. Brought to you by the Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience (LMHE), this multi-artist event spotlights both legendary local acts and contemporary stars, all set along New Orleans' scenic Riverfront at Spanish Plaza. From the pulsating grooves of The Soul Rebels with Master P to the legendary sounds of Galactic with Irma Thomas, this 3-day festival is designed to honor the city's musical heritage while pushing the genre forward. Secure your seats and join a community that loves New Orleans music as much as you do.

Event details: October 17–19, 2025, Spanish Plaza, New Orleans (Riverfront). Note that 2025 marks a venue shift from the New Orleans Jazz Museum to Spanish Plaza for this edition. The lineup emphasizes funk, soul, and New Orleans traditions with multi-act performances by local legends and contemporary acts. The 2026 lineup details will be announced on March 28, 2026 at Tipitina’s.

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For performers and venues associated with the festival, you can explore official social channels and sites to follow the latest updates. NOLA Funk Fest brings together prominent names like Master P with The Soul Rebels, Dumpstaphunk Plays Sly, Funky Meters 2.0, Galactic with Irma Thomas, Jon Cleary & the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, and George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners. Whether you’re a longtime Louisiana music aficionado or a visitor looking for an authentic New Orleans vibe, this festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the city’s musical evolution in one unforgettable weekend.

Social media and official websites for performers and organizers provide timely updates, tour information, and behind-the-scenes looks. Be sure to follow and check links for the latest tour news, additional city-wide performances, and related LMHE programs that help preserve Louisiana’s musical heritage. Louisiana Music & Heritage Experience and individual artist pages offer more context on the performers’ careers and upcoming projects.