Title: Jackson Square in French Quarter - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca [Jackson Square Hotels](https://expedia.ca/Jackson-Square-Hotels.0-l507421-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Jackson Square Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Jackson-Square.d507421.Car-Rental-Guide)[French Quarter Vacations](https://expedia.ca/French-Quarter.d800072.Destination-Travel-Guides) # Jackson Square Tours and Activities ![Jackson Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471677-New-Orleans.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jackson Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/543000/543851-jackson-square-louisiana.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jackson Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/543000/543850-jackson-square-louisiana.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jackson Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/543000/543853-jackson-square-louisiana.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Jackson Square](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/471000/471676-New-Orleans.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Jackson Square Activities Reviews * * * * * * #### This communal park inthe French Quarter has a deep-rooted connection to local artists and musicians. Jackson Square is ahistoric city park surrounded by original 18th-century buildings. It's still apopular gathering place for local artists and musicians. This city block-sizedsquare was designed by Frenchman Louis Pilié and modelled on Paris’ popular outdoorcommon areas. Originally called Place d'Armes, it was converted into anopen-air mall in 1971 with local vendors selling food, art and crafts. Walk around JacksonSquare today and you won’t find much evidence of its colourful past. Long goneare the gallows that once dispatched defiant slaves in the 18th and 19thcenturies. Now you can visit shops and museums in the 19th-century PontalbaApartments, which line two sides of the square. On the northwest of the squareenjoy the peaceful interior of St. Louis Cathedral. It’s the oldestcontinuously working cathedral in the United States. Take in some Louisianahistory at the Cabildo and Presbytère, which are part of the Louisiana StateMuseum and located on either side of the cathedral. The Jackson Square oftoday is famous for its collection of resident artists, whose works adorn thepavements and wrought iron fences. Have your portrait painted or buy acaricature from one of the 200 artists allocated a spot in the square eachyear. Relax and watch passers-byat nearby Café du Monde, which dates from the 1860s. This historic café is justacross the road on Decatur Street and is famous for its café au lait and itssweet pastries, known as beignets. Throughout the year,Jackson Square is host to a variety of festivals and exhibitions. Enjoy jazzbands and pick up some local food and gifts in the marketplace during theFrench Quarter Festival held every April. In the few days before Christmas beentertained by carolers who fill the square. This event began in 1946 andattracts thousands of visitors every year, reinforcing Jackson Square’s historyfor social gathering. JacksonSquare is a bustling part of the French Quarter, and parking can be hard tocome by. 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reviews Free cancellation available CA $226 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/new-orleans-hands-on-cooking-class-meal.a1341498.activity-details?&rid=507421&location=Jackson+Square&swp=off) ![New Orleans: Traditions Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49589758/b27f3d64-360b-4f6c-9f77-44827485077c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### New Orleans: Traditions Cooking Class 3h Free cancellation available CA $220 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/new-orleans-traditions-cooking-class.a49589758.activity-details?&rid=507421&location=Jackson+Square&swp=off) ![New Orleans Cooking Class & Cocktail Walking Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/894208/58f21ba6-bd2c-43bf-b960-571750612e93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### New Orleans Cooking Class & Cocktail Walking Tour 4h 8.8/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available CA $147 includes taxes & fees per adult 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[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/new-orleans-food-walking-tour-cooking-class-experience.a47160188.activity-details?&rid=507421&location=Jackson+Square&swp=off) ![New Orleans Small-Group Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44957915/1ff20ce1-25a2-49f8-a83c-2da9725b66e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### New Orleans Small-Group Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class 5h 30m Free cancellation available CA $152 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/small-group-new-orleans-food-walking-tour-and-cooking-class.a44957915.activity-details?&rid=507421&location=Jackson+Square&swp=off) ## Reviews of Jackson Square 4.5 Top destination 5 - Excellent 321 4 - Good 255 3 - Okay 19 2 - Disappointing 0 1 - Terrible 0 ### 5/5 - Excellent Verified traveller Great music, very lively. ### 4/5 - Good MichelleM Beautiful setting, sure you take lots of pictures! ### 4/5 - Good Verified traveller This park closes at 6p.m. ### 5/5 - Excellent Ken Lots of artists, musicians and buskers here. Very entertaining. ### 5/5 - Excellent Verified traveller Love the art ### 5/5 - Excellent Verified traveller I wish I could Take some art home. ### Popular places to visit ![Louisiana State Museum](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/05b6a282a922285eee80f066d049802b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Louisiana State Museum You can study the exhibits at Louisiana State Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to New Orleans. Experience the great live music and renowned jazz scene in this walkable area. [](https://expedia.ca/Louisiana-State-Museum-New-Orleans.d6140231.Vacation-Attraction) ![Saint Louis Cathedral featuring a church or cathedral, a city and religious elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/23000/23011-Saint-Louis-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Saint Louis Cathedral Louisiana’s oldest church is the perfect respite from the French Quarter’s busy streets. 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Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ### Things to do near Jackson Square Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Jackson Square, where you can enjoy live music, dancing, and the soulful sounds of jazz. Explore the bustling square filled with outdoor shopping and immerse yourself in the local culture through music concerts and various sports attractions. Whether you're looking to relax or join the festivities, Jackson Square offers an array of activities that capture the essence of New Orleans. **Shopping** In Jackson Square, explore the vibrant [French Market](https://www.expedia.ca/French-Market-Hotels.0-l6139839-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), only 161m away, for local crafts and foods. The [New Orleans Riverwalk Shopping Center](https://www.expedia.ca/New-Orleans-Riverwalk-Shopping-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621563220133-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 1.1km away, offers a mix of entertainment and shopping. For a unique experience, visit the [Marie Laveau House of Voodoo](https://www.expedia.ca/Marie-Laveau-House-Of-Voodoo-Hotels.0-l553248621555612308-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), 322m away. **Recreation** Experience the vibrant atmosphere at [Preservation Hall](https://www.expedia.ca/Preservation-Hall-Hotels.0-l502023-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) with live jazz music, perfect for relaxation and entertainment. For a more active approach, head to [Caesars Superdome](https://www.expedia.ca/Caesars-Superdome-Hotels.0-l502026-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) for exhilarating sports events, or unwind at the [John P Lyons Memorial Center](https://www.expedia.ca/John-P-Lyons-Memorial-Center-Hotels.0-l6229122-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), where wellness and relaxation await. **Adventure** At [NOLA Motorsports Park](https://www.expedia.ca/NOLA-Motorsports-Park-Hotels.0-l6276080-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), experience the thrill of motor racing only 14.5km away from Jackson Square. For a family-friendly outdoor adventure, visit [Ama Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Ama-Park-Hotels.0-l6229015-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 24.1km away. If you're keen on tennis, the Atkinson-Stern Tennis Center, 4.8km away, offers exciting adventure activities. **Nightlife** The nightlife in Jackson Square is vibrant and diverse. Catch a show at the historic [Saenger Theatre](https://www.expedia.ca/Saenger-Theatre-Hotels.0-l553248621533125026-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), just 966m away, or enjoy a drink with romance at [Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar](https://www.expedia.ca/Lafittes-Blacksmith-Shop-Bar-Hotels.0-l798831994231353344-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), located 483m away. For family-friendly entertainment, check out [Le Petit Theatre Du Vieux Carre](https://www.expedia.ca/Le-Petit-Theatre-Du-Vieux-Carre-Hotels.0-l6091635-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels), a mere 161m from the square. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Find the best attractions near Jackson Square Jackson Square in New Orleans offers a delightful mix of cultural experiences, making it a must-visit for any traveller. With attractions like urban parks, museums, and vibrant street life, there's something for everyone, whether you're seeking family fun or a taste of local culture. Be sure to explore the iconic Jackson Square and the surrounding area for a rich and unforgettable experience. - **[Bourbon Street:](https://www.expedia.ca/Bourbon-Street-Hotels.0-l6139836-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Experience the vibrant nightlife and lively atmosphere of Bourbon Street, just 805m from Jackson Square. This iconic street is renowned for its lively bars, music venues, and diverse culinary offerings, making it a hub for both locals and tourists. - **[Saint Louis Cathedral:](https://www.expedia.ca/Saint-Louis-Cathedral-Hotels.0-l6076608-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located directly at Jackson Square, this stunning cathedral showcases the rich cultural heritage of New Orleans. Its beautiful architecture and serene ambiance provide a peaceful retreat from the bustling city, making it a must-visit. - **[French Quarter Visitor Center:](https://www.expedia.ca/French-Quarter-Visitor-Center-Hotels.0-l553248621563220140-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** A short 322m from Jackson Square, this centre offers adventure and outdoor experiences for families. With informative exhibits and friendly staff, it's the perfect starting point to explore the historic French Quarter. ### Best time to go to Jackson Square The best time to visit Jackson Square is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. | **![calendar](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | January | 54.9°F (12.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | February | 58.6°F (14.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | March | 64.6°F (18.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | April | 69.8°F (21.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Slightly High | | May | 76.6°F (24.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly High | Average | | June | 82.6°F (28.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | July | 83.5°F (28.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | August | 83.8°F (28.8°C) | Moderate Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | September | 80.6°F (27.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly Low | | October | 72.9°F (22.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Slightly High | | November | 63.3°F (17.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | December | 58.6°F (14.8°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Jackson Square For a budget-friendly visit to Jackson Square, consider travelling during the off-peak months of June and August to September, when accommodation prices drop. Booking your hotel about a month in advance and checking for last-minute deals on Expedia can lead to significant savings, especially if you stay on a Tuesday. Use Expedia’s filters to find the best rates, and consider bundling your hotel with flights and activities for additional discounts. Don't forget to explore free activities around Jackson Square to make the most of your trip without breaking the bank. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay around Jackson Square are June and August to September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February, April and October, where prices are slightly higher. - **The best time to book a hotel:** Book your hotel around Jackson Square about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay around Jackson Square is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Jackson Square is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. 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