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Tremé Fall Festival

The Tremé Fall Festival celebrates the vibrant culture and history of New Orleans' iconic Tremé neighborhood. Attendees can experience a lively Second Line parade, enjoy a diverse musical lineup, and explore a marketplace filled with local art and food. The festival also supports local cultural assets, including St. Augustine Catholic Church, making it a meaningful community gathering.

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What to Expect

Celebrating and supporting the historic Tremé neighborhood's culture

Event Details

Duration

Multiple days

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Tremé

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Friends of Tremé Culture

Food & Drink

Food & Marketplace vendors available

Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

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Family Friendly

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Best For

Community_culture_music_lovers

Vibe

Festive_cultural_celebratory

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$
  • Pets: No pets allowed

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early for the Second Line parade to secure a good viewing spot and fully experience the procession.
  • Explore the marketplace for unique, locally-made crafts and taste authentic New Orleans flavors from various vendors.
  • Consider attending the Patron Party for an exclusive experience with live music, cuisine, and a special honoree recognition.
  • Check the festival's social media channels closer to the date for any updates on the buskers' lineup and performance times.
  • Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking through the historic Tremé neighborhood to enjoy all the festival has to offer.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Patron Party with live performance by Kurt Brunus and honoree recognition of Luther Gray
  • Second Line parade featuring brass bands, Baby Dolls, and Zulu Tramps
  • Support for St. Augustine Catholic Church and local cultural groups

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Tremé Fall Festival?

The Tremé Fall Festival is an annual event dedicated to celebrating and preserving the rich culture and history of the Tremé neighborhood in New Orleans, while also raising funds for local cultural assets.

What kind of activities can I expect at the festival?

Attendees can enjoy a Second Line parade, live music from local artists and buskers, a marketplace with local vendors, and a Patron Party with special entertainment.

How does the festival support the community?

Proceeds from the festival and its Patron Party are donated to support Tremé's cultural assets, such as St. Augustine Catholic Church, and struggling music and cultural groups.

Who are this year's honorees?

This year, the festival proudly honors Wanda Rouzan & A Taste of New Orleans for their significant contributions to cultural and musical heritage.

Where can I find more information about the musical lineup?

More details about the musical lineup and buskers will be available on the festival's website under the 'Musical Lineup & Buskers' section.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team