New Orleans, LA — Food lovers and music enthusiasts can look forward to Beignet Fest 2026 on Saturday, November 7, 2026, at the New Orleans City Park Festival Grounds. The one-day festival will bring together food vendors, local artists, and live performers for a celebration featuring one of New Orleans’ favorite treats: beignets.
Running from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., the festival will offer traditional, sweet, and savory beignet categories, along with an artist market and a full day of entertainment.
2026 Beignet Fest: Date, Time, and Location
Here are the main event details:
- Event: Beignet Fest 2026
- Date: Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Time: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
- Venue: New Orleans City Park Festival Grounds
- Address: 56 Dreyfous Drive, New Orleans, LA 70124
- Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
Visitors can plan to spend the day exploring food stalls, shopping from local artisans, and enjoying live music.
Food Vendors and Beignet Categories
Food will be one of the biggest attractions at Beignet Fest. The festival will feature food vendors serving different varieties of beignets, including:
- Traditional beignets
- Sweet beignets
- Savory beignets
Visitors will also get to experience the festival’s best beignet categories, highlighting different interpretations of the popular New Orleans pastry.
Artist Market and Live Music Performances
Beyond the food offerings, the event will feature an artist market where local artisans can showcase and sell their handcrafted and original works. Visitors will have an opportunity to browse creative products while supporting local artists.
Live entertainment will add to the festival atmosphere, with performances spanning several musical styles, including:
- Brass bands
- Funk
- Jazz
- Rock
The combination of food, art, and music is expected to make the festival an engaging outing for visitors.
Plan Your Visit to Beignet Fest 2026
The 2026 Beignet Fest will take place November 7 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at New Orleans City Park Festival Grounds.
Visitors should confirm event arrangements and any admission requirements with the organizers before traveling, as schedules and event details can change.
Are you planning to attend Beignet Fest 2026? Which would you try first: traditional, sweet, or savory beignets? Share your thoughts!

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