At an event to hand out free gumbo and fried fish meals under the I-10 on Dec. 13, Keith Lee said he would hold a food festival in New Orleans in 2026.
Lee said the inaugural Familee Festival on May 16 would celebrate local restaurants, Louisiana music, local creators and “community values.” His representatives also shared it would be presented with support from Live Nation Urban, a subsidiary of Live Nation focused on hip-hop, R&B and gospel music, and New Orleans restaurateur Larry Morrow.
On Tuesday, the famous online food reviewer revealed more about the Familee Festival he has been working on for months in a TikTok video viewed over 1 million times. While details are still sparse, tickets for the festival will go on sale on Feb. 9…