Live Music / Events
FREE LIVE MUSIC: Funk Monkey 4TET
Saturday September 13th
A slimmed-down lineup with full-on groove. Funk Monkey 4TET brings the same high-energy funk, jazz, and New Orleans soul the band is known for, delivered in a tight four-piece that keeps the rhythm rolling and the party alive.
Catch it all here at NOLA Brewing where the music meets fresh craft beer brewed on-site, cocktails and wine from the bar, plus pizza and wings hot from the kitchen. Saturday night in New Orleans doesn’t get much better.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: The Bluegrass Pickin' Party
Monday September 15th
Every Monday
The Bluegrass Pickin' Party is an open acoustic bluegrass jam. Bring your guitar, banjo, mandolin, fiddle, bass, dobro, harmonica, or singing voice to join the jam circle. Beginners welcome to come and learn traditional bluegrass music. Intermediate and advanced players welcome as well. This weekly jam is also open to anyone and everyone who'd like to come listen and enjoy the music.
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: Been Around Band
Friday September 19th
Been Around Band brings a lively blend of rock, blues, and feel-good jams that make Saturday nights in New Orleans even better. Their sound is big, fun, and built for a crowd ready to sing along and move with the music.
Catch them here at NOLA Brewing & Pizza Co. While you’re here, enjoy house-brewed craft beer, a full bar with cocktails and wine, plus hot pizza, wings, and plenty more to keep the night rolling.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: Basch Jernigan Trio
Saturday September 20th
The Basch Jernigan Trio brings a soulful mix of blues, folk, and roots-driven grooves that are all about feel-good energy and great songs. Expect rich vocals, harmonica, and guitar work that will keep the night rolling with a warm, down-to-earth sound.
Join us Saturday, September 20 at 7pm for a free show — plus plenty of cold craft beer, cocktails, wine, pizza, and wings to round out the night.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE TRIVIA: Final Draft Movie Trivia Theme: Jim Henson
Sunday September 21st
September 21st Trivia Theme: Jim Henson
The only trivia game that moves at 24 frames per second … Final Draft Movie Trivia is a themed pub quiz that takes players deeper into the movies, filmmakers, and genres they love. With standard pub-quiz questions, audio clues, image and video-based questions, and a final Six Degrees of Separation round, this game stretches the cinephile mind to its absolute limit. Play solo or with a team, but don’t miss it! Follow @finaldrafttrivia on Instagram for the latest information.
06:00 PM - 07:30 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: NOLA Brewing & NOLAxNOLA presents Big In The 90s
Friday September 26th
Big in the 90s is your ultimate throwback party — a full set of the songs that defined an era, delivered with the kind of energy that keeps people singing, dancing, and smiling all night. From the guilty pleasures to the anthems you still know by heart, this band has a knack for making nostalgia feel brand new.
It’s a free show, all ages welcome — grab your crew, order a round of craft beer, cocktails, or wine, and share some pizza and wings while you dance your way through the 90s all over again.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: NOLA Brewing & NOLAxNOLA presents Little Freddie King
Saturday September 27th
Little Freddie King is the real deal — a New Orleans blues legend whose guitar and voice cut straight to the soul. His music is raw, gritty, and full of the kind of spirit that only comes from a lifetime of playing the blues.
This free, all-ages show is your chance to catch a true icon in action. Come early, grab a table, and settle in with cold beer, cocktails, wine, pizza, and wings for a Saturday night of unforgettable blues.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: NOLA Brewing & NOLAxNOLA presents The Walrus
Sunday September 28th
The Walrus delivers Beatles classics with spot-on vocals and harmonies that make every song feel timeless. From the danceable hits to the sing-along anthems, it’s a setlist packed with music everyone loves.
It’s a free Sunday evening show, all ages — bring friends or family, order up pizza and wings, sip on a craft beer, cocktail, or a glass of wine, and enjoy a night filled with songs that never get old.
05:00 PM - 08:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: NOLA Brewing & NOLAxNOLA present The River Benders
Friday October 3rd
The River Benders lay down a lively mix of roots rock and Americana, built on rhythm, melody, and plenty of feel-good energy. Their sound makes for an easy, fun night of live music that keeps the crowd engaged from start to finish.
Free and all ages — the perfect excuse to gather your friends, grab a round of craft beers or cocktails, maybe a bottle of wine, and share pizza and wings while soaking in the music.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: NOLA Brewing & NOLAxNOLA presents Honey Island Swamp Band
Saturday October 4th
Honey Island Swamp Band brings swamp rock at its finest — funky, soulful, and full of southern energy. Their live shows are bold, high-spirited, and always guaranteed to get the room moving.
It’s a free Saturday night, all ages welcome. Come hungry and thirsty — we’ll have pizza, wings, craft beer, cocktails, and wine ready while the band delivers a party on stage.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE COMEDY: Craft Comedy & NOLA Brewing Present Laughs & Drafts
Wednesday October 8th
Monthly on every second Wednesday
If comedy is your thing, then join Jorge Velazquez of Craft Comedy on the 2nd Wednesday of every month to check out some funny local talent! The vibes begin at 6:30pm and the show starts at 7pm.
You get a double whammy on this night because not only do you get to laugh, but you get cheap eats too! It just so happens that Craft Comedy night is also on Wing Wednesdays and we got $0.50 wings all day long! Som come on in and fill your belly up with wings and laughs!
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: Charlie & The Tropicales
Saturday October 11th
Charlie & The Tropicales bring sunny, trombone-forward grooves and a New Orleans swing with a hint of Caribbean flair—perfect for dancing or just settling in with friends. Expect upbeat rhythms, brass that pops, and feel-good jams that keep the room moving.
Pair the music with craft beer, cocktails, or a glass of wine—and fuel up with whole pies, wings, and salads.
Saturday, October 11 • 7pm at NOLA Brewing & Pizza Co.
Free show, all ages.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
PRINCE & LADY OF WHALES SECOND LINE AT NOLA BREWING
Sunday October 12th
The Prince of Whales Second Line will be parading by on Tchoupitoulas St. NOLA Brewery is a planned stop. No specific arrival time is published, they'll be here when they get here 😀
03:00 PM - 05:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: Jamie Bernstein and Zen Cowboys featuring Bruce Tyner
Friday October 24th
Jamie Bernstein & the Zen Cowboys bring their blend of Americana and roots rock, joined by Bruce Tyner on guitar and pedal steel. It’s a night of well-crafted songs and easygoing grooves. Pair the music with our craft beer, cocktails, wine, and a spread of pizza and wings for a full Friday night out.
07:00 PM - 10:00 PM
FREE LIVE MUSIC: Sunpie & The Louisiana Sunspots
Saturday October 25th
Sunpie & The Louisiana Sunspots serve up a lively mix of zydeco, blues, and New Orleans roots. Accordion and harmonica lead the charge, backed by a band that knows how to keep the rhythm moving. Pair the music with our craft beer, cocktails, wine, and a spread of pizza and wings for a Saturday night worth sticking around for.