Black magic drumline play their brass instruments at the 2023 Carnival

Carnival Entertainment

Dive into a world of fun for everyone at our carnival! Kids explore, parents relax, and even our furry friends join the party with treats and playtime. Get ready for excitement, laughter, and unforgettable memories!

Live Music

Rebirth Brass Band

Rebirth Brass Band posed for a photo with their 9 members and two brass instruments

  • Grammy-winning Rebirth Brass Band is a true New Orleans institution. While committed to upholding the tradition of brass bands, they’ve also extended themselves into the realms of funk and hip-hop to create their signature sound.

Where Y’acht

The Where Y'acht band poses for a photo with their 6 male members and single female member in a library to showcase their fun side.

  • Where Y’acht is where it’s ACHT! (Okay, bad joke but will be so much fun.) They’re a New Orleans based Yacht Rock cover band playing the smoothest tunes.

Younger Crowd Activities

Bubble Lady Linda

Bubble Lady Linda demonstrates her large colorful bubbles that take up an entire photo frame

  • Bubble Lady Linda is an internationally beloved, full time traveling street performer and Magical Playtime Facilitator
  • Linda specializes in curating WONDER-filled play experiences. Giant bubbles are a luscious, enchanting outdoor spectacle that will delight everyone!

Interactive Activation Areas

A family has fun playing a Carnival game at the event the year prior.

  • Carnival games
  • Immersive shelter animal experience
  • Immersive Community Clinic experience
  • Adoption storytelling booth

Yellow Box Circus

Two member of Yellow box circus share a kiss of affection after finishing a performance.
A yellow box circus member wearing a yellow shirt and vest rides a unicycle through the carnival
A Yellow Box Circus member, female and on stilts, poses next to the Carnival tent entrance.

Back for the second year, Yellow Box Circus will be present at all aspects of the Carnival! A New Orleans based Circus troupe that brings professional level talent to the experience, including:

Pet Zone

A woman with dark hair poses at Carnival with her dog

With fun for the people of Carnival secured, we wanted to make sure our four (and sometimes three) legged friends had endless entertainment.

Our Pet area will feature:

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