Freret Street Festival packs plenty into seven-block span

Freret Street Festival 2025 takes over the Uptown thoroughfare along seven blocks from Napoleon Avenue to Valmont Street on Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. with art, music and food.

Three stages of entertainment will include a variety of acts from Loyola University as well as Anjelika “Jelly” Joseph with Nigel Hall, John “Papa” Gros, Creole String Beans, People Museum, Ghalia Volt, Cuba Heat and more.

With more than 240 vendors, expect to find taste treats from many of the local brick-and-mortar businesses and on-site locations. Six food zones will have a variety of items like Chi Chi’s, Paella NOLA, Cochon and A-OK Asian Outdoor Kitchen, Dat Dog, Company Burger, Midway Pizza plus local brews and more beverages…

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