2025 Jazz Fest ticket prices: Special deals for Louisiana residents, more you need to know – NOLA.com
The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival announced its 2025 lineup and ticket info with special new pricing for Louisiana residents. Here’s what you need to know about tickets.The eight-day festival runs Thursday, April 24, through Sunday, April 27, and Thursday, May 1, through Sunday, May 4, at the New Orleans Fair Grounds Race Course.Louisiana residents will be eligible for lower prices on weekend passes and single-day tickets. Weekend passes are available now, and single-day tickets will go on sale at a later date. Louisiana residents also are eligible for $50 Locals Thursday tickets, which will be available at a later date. The New Orleans Jazz Fest 2025 lineup is here. Check it out and start making plans.To purchase tickets online in advance, buyers will need to create an account on axs.com. Payment plans are available and buyers will need to pay 25% down.Fans can buy four-day weekend passes for either weekend. For Louisiana residents, weekend passes are $290 for either weekend through Jan. 31. After that, Louisiana residents can get weekend passes for $305. Buyers must have a Louisiana billing zip code.For non-Louisiana residents, four-day weekend passes are $329 through Jan. 31, and then go to $349 through Feb. 14, and after that $369. Weekend pass holders get a wristband for entrance and are not transferable and are not good for re-entry to the festival.General Admission+ (GA+) four-day passes for either weekend include express entry gates and use of a lounge with private restrooms. The pass comes with a wristband that allows re-entry to the Fair Grounds. The passes are $579 through Jan. 31, and then $629 through Feb. 14, and $679 after that. GA+ wristband holders also are allowed re-entry to the festival.Both Thursdays will have “Locals Thursday” discounts. Tickets for April 24 and May 1 will be $50. There also are VIP packages.”Big Chief VIP” passes — which allow pass holders access to special viewing areas, toilets, an indoor, air-conditioned lounge and other amenities — will be $1,899 for either weekend. This also includes exclusive beverage booths, raised and covered viewing stands at the major stages and bleachers in some tents, the ability to purchase VIP parking ($300 for the weekend) and/or VIP shuttle tickets ($200), express entrance lines, and exit and re-entry privileges. The “Grand Marshal VIP” pass offers closeup, standing-room-only space near the largest stage, the Shell Gentilly Stage and the Congo Square Stage, as well as access to a special lounge and restrooms. Passes are $1749 for either weekend. On-site parking passes and VIP shuttle tickets are available for purchase to pass holders.The “Krewe of Jazz Fest” pass, which offers access to a private raised and covered viewing area near the largest stage and other privileges, is $929 for either weekend. Parking and VIP shuttles are available for purchase to pass holders.Ticket packages are available at nojazzfest.com.
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