Open a season to see each Thursday-to-Sunday weekend, its price, how many villas are still open, and what’s on in the city.
Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, and Halloween book up closer to a year ahead. Some of our favorite weekends are the quieter ones in between, and they cost less.
October 2026Halloween & Krewe of Boo
Oct 22 to 25
One villa leftHighs 78 · Lows 59
✶Krewe of Boo paradethe quarter · 10 min
✶New Orleans Film Festivalcitywide
Krewe of Boo rolls through the Quarter a week before Halloween, so the costumes come out early.
From $5,349
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Oct 29 to Nov 1
Booked outHighs 76 · Lows 57
✶Halloween on Frenchmen Stthrough the marigny
Frenchmen Street on Halloween is the best costume crowd in the city. It's 8 minutes by car, or a longer walk.
November 2026Bayou Classic & gumbo season
Highs 73 · Lows 55
✶Oak Street Po-Boy Festivaloak st · 25 min
✶Saints home gamethe dome · 15 min
Cooler weather, the Po-Boy Festival on Oak Street, and a Saints home game.
Highs 71 · Lows 53
✶Treme Creole Gumbo Festivalarmstrong park · 10 min
✶Luna Fête light installationslafayette sq · 10 min
The Gumbo Festival in Tremé and the Luna Fête light shows in Lafayette Square, both 10 minutes away.
Highs 70 · Lows 52
✶Bayou Classic. Grambling vs. Southernthe dome · 15 min
✶Celebration in the Oaks openscity park · 15 min
Thanksgiving weekend, with the Bayou Classic at the Superdome. Its battle of the bands is as big a draw as the game.
December 2026Réveillon & New Year’s
Highs 66 · Lows 49
✶Réveillon menus begincitywide
Restaurants start their Réveillon menus (old Creole holiday dinners). Cool nights, so a good weekend for the hot tub.
From $4,628
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Highs 65 · Lows 48
✶Celebration in the Oakscity park · 15 min
Celebration in the Oaks lights up City Park, 15 minutes away. Book a Réveillon dinner while you're here.
Dec 17 to 20
All three openHighs 64 · Lows 47
✶Caroling in Jackson Squarethe quarter · 10 min
Caroling in Jackson Square, and the Quarter is decorated for the holidays.
From $3,046
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Dec 24 to 27
All three openFrom $5,878
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Dec 31 to Jan 3
All three openHighs 62 · Lows 46
✶Fireworks over the rivercrescent park · down the block
From $6,506
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
January 2027Carnival begins
Jan 7 to 10
Two villas leftHighs 62 · Lows 45
✶King cake season opensevery bakery in town
Carnival season has started, so every bakery has king cake. No big parades yet.
From $4,832
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Highs 61 · Lows 44
✶Krewe of Chewbacchusrolls through the marigny · next door
✶Sugar Bowl. A College Football Playoff semifinalthe dome · 15 min
Chewbacchus rolls right next door. It's a fun taste of full Carnival at January prices, and our insider pick.
Jan 21 to 24
One villa leftHighs 62 · Lows 45
✶Krewe du Vieuxstarts in the marigny · next door
✶’tit Rəxthe marigny · next door
Krewe du Vieux and 'tit Rəx both start in the Marigny, next door. Carnival's sharpest satire, at January prices.
From $5,245
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Jan 28 to 31
Two villas leftHighs 63 · Lows 46
✶Night parades. Cleopatra, Sparta, Femme Fatalest. charles · 15 min
Real night parades on St. Charles, before the biggest crowds arrive.
From $10,302
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
February 2027Mardi Gras
Highs 64 · Lows 47
✶The superkrewes. Endymion, Bacchusst. charles · 15 min
✶Red Beans parade & Fat Tuesdaylundi gras, right through the bywater
Mardi Gras. Endymion and Bacchus roll, and the whole city is out. Book it early.
From $12,600
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Feb 11 to 14
Two villas leftHighs 64 · Lows 47
The weekend after Mardi Gras. The city calms down, and prices drop.
From $8,400
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Feb 25 to 28
Two villas leftHighs 66 · Lows 49
Oysters are at their best, and restaurant tables are easy to get.
From $7,686
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
March 2027St. Patrick’s & Super Sunday
Mar 11 to 14
All three openHighs 72 · Lows 54
✶Irish Channel St. Patrick's paradeirish channel · 15 min
The Irish Channel parade throws cabbages, potatoes, and carrots from the floats. Bring a bag.
From $9,133
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Mar 18 to 21
Two villas leftHighs 73 · Lows 56
✶Hogs for the Causelakefront · 15 min
✶Super Sunday. Mardi Gras Indianscentral city · 12 min
Hogs for the Cause (a barbecue fundraiser) on the lakefront, and Super Sunday, when the Mardi Gras Indians come out in new suits.
From $10,978
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Highs 74 · Lows 57
✶Easter parades & bonnets, Easter Sundaythe quarter · 10 min
Easter weekend. The Easter parades in the Quarter are all hats and bonnets.
April 2027French Quarter Fest & Jazz Fest
Highs 78 · Lows 60
Spring weather and no big events, so restaurants are easy to book.
Apr 8 to 11
All three openHighs 79 · Lows 61
✶French Quarter Festthe quarter · 10 min
French Quarter Fest takes over the Quarter, and it's free.
From $10,854
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Apr 15 to 18
One villa leftHighs 80 · Lows 62
✶Crawfish at their peaka boil on your turf lawn
Between the two big festivals, and crawfish are at their best. We can set up a boil at the villa.
From $8,582
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Apr 22 to 25
Two villas leftHighs 81 · Lows 63
✶Jazz Fest, weekend onefairgrounds · 10 min
Jazz Fest, weekend one. The Fair Grounds are 10 minutes away. Book it early.
From $12,219
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Apr 29 to May 2
Two villas leftHighs 82 · Lows 64
✶Jazz Fest, weekend twofairgrounds · 10 min
✶The club nights betweenfrenchmen st · through the marigny
Jazz Fest, weekend two. The club shows on Frenchmen between festival days are some of the best of the year.
From $13,673
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
May 2027Crawfish season
May 6 to 9
Two villas leftHighs 84 · Lows 66
✶Mother's Day second linefollow the brass
A Mother's Day second line, and crawfish season is still on.
From $7,182
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
May 13 to 16
All three openHighs 85 · Lows 67
✶Bayou Boogaloobayou st. john · 12 min
Bayou Boogaloo, a music festival on Bayou St. John, 12 minutes away.
From $12,166
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
May 20 to 23
Two villas leftHighs 86 · Lows 68
The last quiet weekend before summer.
From $7,346
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
May 27 to 30
Two villas leftFrom $8,001
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
June 2027Pool season proper
Highs 89 · Lows 73
Early summer. Hot days, and the pool gets used from the morning on.
From $6,945
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Jun 17 to 20
One villa leftHighs 90 · Lows 74
Summer prices, and restaurant tables are easy to get.
From $7,811
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Jun 24 to 27
One villa leftFrom $7,474
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
July 2027Essence Fest & river fireworks
Highs 91 · Lows 75
✶Essence Festivalthe dome · 15 min
✶Go 4th on the River fireworkscrescent park · down the block
From $10,804
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Jul 22 to 25
One villa leftFrom $6,888
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Jul 29 to Aug 1
Two villas leftFrom $7,089
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
August 2027Red Dress Run
From $7,023
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Aug 12 to 15
Two villas leftFrom $6,868
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Aug 19 to 22
All three openFrom $9,002
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Aug 26 to 29
All three openFrom $8,272
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
September 2027Decadence & Saints kickoff
From $9,838
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Sep 9 to 12
All three openFrom $8,439
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Sep 16 to 19
All three openFrom $7,734
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Sep 23 to 26
All three openFrom $8,709
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Sep 30 to Oct 3
All three openFrom $10,091
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
October 2027Halloween & Krewe of Boo
Oct 7 to 10
All three openFrom $10,746
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
Oct 14 to 17
All three openFrom $12,297
whole villa · 3 nights, before taxes
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