The city of New Orleans is implementing several increased security measures for the 2025 French Quarter Festival, including blocking off several major roadways in the Quarter.  Fest-goers can expect increased police presence and water-filled bollards placed on intersections in the area as part of the safety plan in light of the Jan.

As you prepare to enjoy a world-class lineup of over 300 musical acts, dance the Cajun jitterbug, chow on local cuisine, and appreciate all the cultural depth New Orleans has to offer, there are a few things you should keep in mind.