News Summary

Jazz Fest 2025 in New Orleans promises an unforgettable experience with exciting events hosted by Virgin Hotels. Enjoy an Elevated Brunch in the Commons Club and the thrilling Last Note After-Party. The festival runs from April 24 to May 4, featuring renowned artists and a vibrant cultural theme. Make the most of your Jazz Fest visit by enjoying delicious food, live music, and local festivities.

Jazz Fest Just Got Exciting in New Orleans with Virgin Hotels!

If you’re in New Orleans or planning to visit for the 2025 Jazz Fest, then you are in for a treat! Virgin Hotels New Orleans is ready to jazz up your festival experience with some amazing events that you won’t want to miss. Mark your calendars, because there are a couple of standout events taking place that will make your Jazz Fest experience even more memorable!

Elevated Brunch: A Feast for the Senses!

First up is the Elevated Brunch, set to take place at the vibrant Commons Club on the weekend of Jazz Fest—April 26 and April 27. Now who wouldn’t want to kick off their festival day with a delicious brunch? The brunch will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., featuring mouthwatering dishes that will surely satisfy your taste buds. What adds to the festivity? A live DJ will be spinning tunes to set the mood just right, giving you the perfect vibe to fuel your day of music and fun!

Last Note After-Party: Keep the Fun Going!

And as the day winds down, don’t think the fun stops there! Virgin Hotels will also host the Last Note After-Party on the 13th floor of the hotel from April 24 through May 4, with party hours from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m.. Picture this: a nighttime bash filled with live performances and DJ sets that will keep your spirits high after a day at the festival. It sounds like a great way to unwind while still soaking up the incredible music scene.

Something for Every Music Lover!

This year’s Jazz Fest is extraordinary, and the Last Note After-Party promises an exciting lineup. The first weekend features a group called GLBL WRMNG, with fantastic acts like Pellow Talk, Dawn Richard, and Legatron Prime. If you’re attending the second weekend, get ready for Tell Your Friends, where artists like Marcus Machado & Jaime Woods and Kirkland Green & Friends will light up the stage. To secure your spot at the after-party, attendees can RSVP for free, so be sure to get in on this fantastic opportunity!

Jazz Fest Highlights

Now, let’s talk about the main event—the Jazz Fest itself! Running from April 24 through May 4, this year’s festival brings a stellar lineup, with big names such as Pearl Jam, Dave Matthews Band, and Lil Wayne set to perform. Expect over 650 musical acts across multiple stages, showcasing a variety of local talent and sounds!

This year’s festival theme, “Viva Mexico,” will celebrate the cultural richness of Mexico, including colorful music and delicious cuisine. The festival will also feature a Cultural Exchange Pavilion highlighting Mexican artistic contributions. After you’ve jammed out to the music, indulge in famous local dishes like Crawfish Monica and po’boys. It’s a culinary journey waiting to happen!

Plan Ahead for a Smooth Experience

Don’t forget to plan your transportation because Jazz Fest is expected to draw large crowds! The Jazz Fest Express shuttle will be available for round-trip transport, and ridesharing or public transport is highly recommended due to limited parking. Remember that gates open daily at 11 a.m., and tickets for the festival range from $89 to $1,800, depending on the package you choose. And hey, if you’re a Louisiana resident, take advantage of the Locals Thursday deal offering $50 tickets!

So, whether you’re gearing up for a fabulous brunch or ready to dance the night away at the after-party, Virgin Hotels New Orleans has got your back during Jazz Fest. This is a fantastic opportunity to soak in the local culture, savor delicious food, and enjoy unforgettable music—all in one of the most vibrant cities in the world.

Grab your tickets, invite your friends, and get ready to experience one of the best festivals out there! Get ready to enjoy the magic of Jazz Fest in New Orleans!