Festival
Beignet Fest
New Orleans, Louisiana
About
Held in November at New Orleans City Park Festival Grounds, Beignet Fest is a one-day food festival celebrating New Orleans' signature pastry in creative forms—traditional powdered sugar, sweet variations (Bananas Foster, Praline), and savory takes (Crabmeat, Fried Chicken, Cheese & Seafood-Stuffed). Food vendors compete for Best Beignet awards across categories. The Artist Market features local artisans and handcrafted goods. Live music lineup includes brass bands, funk, jazz, and rock. Proceeds benefit local autism programs.
Details
- Type
- Festival
- Season / Event Date(s)
- Fall
- Venue
- City Park Festival Grounds
Tags
- food
- annual
- makers