Halloween in New Orleans
Holiday / October Festivities, Halloween Parade, Costume Parties
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- When
- Oct 31, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026
- Location
- Citywide · Citywide — French Quarter, Garden District, Marigny, Warehouse District, and beyond
- Category
- Holiday / October Festivities, Halloween Parade, Costume Parties
- Description
America's Halloween capital — celebrations run all month; 2026 Halloween falls on a Saturday; festivities second only to Mardi Gras in scale
- Admission
- Free for street celebrations; individual ticketed events vary
- Organizer
- Krewe of BOO!
- Expected attendance
- 2,000,000,000
- Age requirement
- The Krewe of BOO! Halloween Parade on October 24, 2026, is family-friendly and open to all ages. ([kreweofboo.com](https://www.kreweofboo.com/halloweenparade?utm_source=openai)) The Monster Mash after-party is open to the public, but specific age requirements are not specified. ([kreweofboo.com](https://www.kreweofboo.com/monstermash?utm_source=openai)) Freaky Deaky New Orleans, scheduled for October 30-31, 2026, has an age requirement of 18+. ([neworleansedm.com](https://neworleansedm.com/listing/freaky-deaky-new-orleans-2026/?utm_source=openai)) The ASGNO Inclusive Halloween Party on October 17, 2026, is inclusive of all ages. ([asgno.org](https://asgno.org/es/halloween/?utm_source=openai))
- Website
- www.kreweofboo.com
- Notes
Only U.S. city observing full Allhallowtide