Satchmo Summerfest 2024

Satchmo Summerfest 2024

August, 2024

New Orleans Jazz Museum at the Mint, 400 Esplanade Ave New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana

About This Festival


Louisiana is home to Jazz and Zydeco music, so music festivals are extremely popular in Louisiana. Of all Louisiana music festivals, one of the best is the Satchmo SummerFest, which takes place in August. Held in New Orleans and celebrating the life of Louis "Satchmo" Armstrong, this free festival invites travelers to hear music from Jazz musicians from everywhere. Additionally, the event hosts guest speakers and seminars about the history of Jazz music. Of course, no festival is complete without some food and drink, and travelers will have the opportunity to taste and sample some of New Orleans famous fare.