Bayou Bon Vivant Cajun Music & Food Festival

Town Point Park · Norfolk, Virginia

May 15 — May 17, 2026

WorldCajunZydecoBluesJazz

The Experience

The Bayou Bon Vivant is a three-day celebration of the tastes, tunes, and traditions of New Orleans and Louisiana Cajun culture, held along the Downtown Norfolk Waterfront at Town Point Park. The festival features world-renowned jazz and Cajun musicians, authentic Cajun cuisine (beignets, gumbo, étouffée, jambalaya), a 30+ vendor New Orleans Arts Market, and family-friendly activities including crocodile and reptile exhibits. Friday admission is free until 2 PM, making it accessible for all.

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Artists

Glen David Andrews·Jon Cleary·Galactic·Hot Gumbo·Honey Island Swamp Band·Hot 8 Brass Band·Deltaphonic·John Papa Gros·Terrance Simien·Lucinda Williams·Billy Iuso·Cha Wa·Flow Tribe·Corey Henry·Anders Osborne·Sally Babys·Nathan Williams

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DatesMay 15 — May 17

LocationNorfolk, Virginia

Price tier$

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