Lafayette Square, the second oldest park in the City, was founded in 1788 and was originally called “place publique.” Located in the heart of downtown New Orleans, the park is a welcoming green space for workers, residents and visitors to the City.
The Square is named after the American Revolutionary War Hero, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette.
Upcoming Shows
YLC's Wednesday at the Square with Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen + Electric Ramble
Wednesday, March 18 at 5:00pm
Rock & Rouge Women’s Music & Food Festival ft. Sweet Crude, Whisper Party!, Big Pearl + More!
Saturday, March 28 at 10:00am
Sunday, March 29 at 10:00am
Wednesday, April 1 at 5:00pm
YLC's Wednesday at the Square with Corey Henry & The Tremé Funktet + River Eckert
Wednesday, April 15 at 5:00pm
YLC's Wednesday at the Square with Dwayne Dopsie & The Zydeco Hellraisers + Kings of Brass
Wednesday, April 22 at 5:00pm
YLC's Wednesday at the Square with Kermit Ruffins & The BBQ Swingers + La Tran-K Band
Wednesday, April 29 at 5:00pm
YLC's Wednesday at the Square with Brass-A-Holics + Justin Garner
Wednesday, May 6 at 5:00pm



