Music, Food, & Fun in Westwego
If you're looking for a fun (and free-to-attend) event close to home, look no further than the Westbank Heritage Festival. This festival will be held at the Alario Center in Westwego on September 21 and 22 from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Festival Info
The Westbank Heritage Festival is free, but visitors must pay for parking at the Alario Center. VIP tickets will also be available, providing access to VIP-only lounges and bathrooms, private stage viewing areas, exclusive food and drink options, and outdoor gaming areas.
The festival will host a variety of local food and goods vendors during the event. Vendors such as Akasia's Café, Island Paradise Restaurant, Reju Juice, Tutti's Tasti Treats, and many more are part of the spread provided at the festival.
Since the Westbank Heritage Festival is still about a month away, the upcoming line-up is yet to be released. Still, attendees can expect to hear musicians in a variety of genres including rap, R&B, and funk. Notable previous performers have included Cupid, K. Michelle, and Juvenile.
Festival goers should keep their pets, tents, and outside food and drinks at home. However, chairs, blankets, and people of all ages are welcome in the festival.
More information about the Westbank Heritage Festival can be found on westbankheritagefest.com, as well as on their Instagram (@wbheritagefest) and Facebook (Westbank Heritage Festival). While on the Westbank, you can also check out some of the many delicious places to eat and fun things to do around town.
