Back by popular demand, upgrade your festival experience in the Royalty VIP Lounge presented by Crown Royal, which includes three (3) complimentary Crown Royal Cocktails, food from an award-winning restaurant partner, first come first serve lounge seating, exclusive photo installations, front of stage viewing area, and access to VIP restrooms.
And for those who really want to fest like a VIP, our second luxurious VIP experience, the Chicken & Bubbles VIP Lounge presented by Chandon, will get you one (1) bottle of Chandon Champagne (choice of Brut, Rosé, or Chandon Garden Spritz), food from award-winning chef, first come first serve lounge seating, exclusive photo installations, giveaways from Chandon and Festival partners, front of stage viewing area, and access to VIP restrooms.
Merchant Marketplace
Peruse arts, crafts, clothing items, and more from local artisans and designers that embody New Orleans’ rich culture and vibrant business community.
Community Corner
Stop by to get to know some amazing local nonprofit organizations, learn more about the causes they support, and get involved in the impactful work they’re leading in the greater New Orleans area.
Excited to announce the inaugural Custom Car Showcase taking place on both days of this year’s National Fried Chicken Festival. This showcase will feature some of the cleanest custom cars, trucks, and motorcycles in the Greater New Orleans region.
A dedicated area for families and children to enjoy a variety of kids-focused activities, such as face painting, game tables, etc.
From our presenting sponsor Raising Cane’s, come and enjoy this spacious area with games, music, and lots of fun for the whole family.
