
- Free
- The Cabildo
701 Chartres Street
New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 - 10:15 AM CT
Lafayette addresses the public from the Jackson Square Festival Stage, scheduled for 10:15 am sharp before the beginning of the French Quarter Festival. Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser will introduce Lafayette who will address the citizens of New Orleans and there will be a special performance of the French National Anthem.

America's Field Trip
Engaging students nationwide to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary!
This contest invites students in grades 3–12 to share their perspectives on what America means to them — and earn the opportunity to travel for field trip experiences at some of the nation’s most iconic historic and cultural landmarks.