FOR YOUR FUN AND SAFETY, PLEASE OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING.METAL DETECTORS WILL BE IN USE AT ALL GATES. ALL BAGS WILL BE SEARCHED, AND ALL VEHICLES WILL BE SUBJECT TO SEARCH.
NOHard-sided coolers,
soft or rolling coolers larger than 12-pack size
Athletic games, hula hoops, frisbees, kites, etc.
Large chairs with rocker, footrests, side tables, etc.
Other personal transport devices (e.g. skateboards,Segways, hoverboards, go-peds, etc.)
Bicycles
Inserting stakes, poles, or any other objects into the ground,or use of ropes, cords, tape, etc. to reserve space
Video and audio recording equipment
Unauthorized vending or solicitation
Weapons, illicit drugs, and other contraband
Outside beverages whether carried or in vehicles except factory-sealed water for personal consumption
Reserving tarp space larger than 6’ x 8’ is strictly prohibited
Wagons, pull-carts or rolling bags, packs, etc.
Pets, Glass
Metal poles
Personal tents, shade canopies orother shelters/shacks, sport-brellas, etc.
Beach or pole-style umbrellas (over 63”)
Promotional items
Drones, Inflatable items
To expedite admission, please follow the simple instructions of security guards and NOPD during the entry process.
YESSmall bags and backpacks (17” x 12” x 10”)
12-pack or smaller soft coolers
Single, collapsible chairs
Wheelchairs, medical scooters
Blankets and ground tarps - 6’ x 8’ or less, leaving enough space around each blanket/tarp
for safe foot passage
Push strollers for children
Handheld, personal-sized umbrellas
Factory-sealed bottled water for personal consumption
Re-entry allowed only with WWOZ Brass Pass, Foundation Gala Pass,
Big Chief, Grand Marshal and Krewe of Jazz Fest VIP Pass.
Festival reserves the right to deny entry or remove from the Festival
anyone in violation of these policies.
Prohibitions will be STRICTLY enforced!