BETTER TOGETHER, Y’ALL

WOW - thank you to everyone who has flexed their generosity muscle already today. You’ve donated $3,150 so far for local musicians and inclusive community celebrations. That’s a meaningful investment in our collective festival future - and with matching funds pledged, that’s double the festival fun!

But we still need your help!

As a local, independent 501(c)(3) nonprofit, we rely on your support to sustain our festivals and the meaningful opportunities they provide. It’s not too late to make a difference—donate today!

For over 40 years, French Quarter Festivals, Inc. has supported New Orleans musicians, fueled cultural and economic growth, and enriched lives through access to the arts. Your donation generates exponential returns for the culture and community you love. Our events have become a cornerstone of New Orleans’ cultural identity, creating lasting impact and reliable opportunities for local artists.

This season, as we reflect on our shared blessings, we’re reminded that nothing is guaranteed. FQFI, built by and for the community, depends on your support to sustain and expand its mission. Every donation, no matter the size, affirms our shared values and invests in the future of New Orleans culture. Thank you for being part of the journey—we’ll see you at the fest!

We work year-round to create impactful programming for our community—and that requires ongoing support from music lovers like you! FQFI aims to raise $20,000 by year’s end. Help us reach our goal by spreading the word—it’s never too late to champion the culture you love! You can make donations any day of the year HERE. Interested in more information on sustaining gifts, festival sponsorship, and other special opportunities? Connect with us HERE.

About French Quarter Festivals, Inc.

French Quarter Festivals, Inc. (FQFI) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to promote the Vieux Carré and the City of New Orleans through high-quality special events and activities that showcase the culture and heritage of this unique city, contribute to the economic well-being of the community, and instill increased pride in the people of New Orleans. FQFI annually produces French Quarter Festival, Satchmo SummerFest, and other cultural programming.