Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival in French Quarter 6/11-6/13

Head down to the lawn of the Old US Mint (400 Esplanade Ave.) in the French Quarter for the fourth annual Louisiana Cajun-Zydeco Festival. The event is FREE and features live performances by some of the best Cajun acts in Louisiana. Some of this year’s performers include Terrance Simien & the Zydeco Experience, Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys, Lost Bayou Ramblers, Les Freres Michout, Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers and many more. The event takes place 6/11-6/13 and is held in conjunction with the Creole Tomato Festival and the Louisiana Seafood Festival so there will be plenty to eat. For more information, visit the web site of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation.