NEW ORLEANS MAC & CHEESE, CREOLE FRIED CHICKEN & TIANA'S BEIGNET FEST

Schedule

Sun Jun 28 2026 at 11:00 am to 06:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Read Boulevard | New Orleans, LA

Get ready for the ultimate cheesy indulgence at THE NOLA MAC & CHEESE FESTIVAL SUN. JUNE 28, & FRIED CHICKEN in N. O. EAST - a must-attend
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NOLA MAC & CHEESE FESTIVAL & FRIED CHICKEN SUNDAY JUNE 28, 2026 is rolling in action in New Orleans East "A Soulé Train and Soul Food Extravaganza!" Get ready for a cheesy, finger lickin fried chicken, lips smacking extravaganza! Indulge in ooey-gooey goodness from a variety of vendors serving up their unique twists on this classic comfort food. Whether you like it traditional or loaded with toppings, there's something for every mac & cheese & fried chicken lover here. Don't miss out on this delicious event - mark your calendars now!


Come on down to New Orleans ⚜️ The City of Festivals

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Vendors Pay Link: NOLA New Orleans Mac & Cheese and Fried Chicken Festival with Tiana's Beignet Donuts Sunday June 28, 2026, 5700 Read Blvd, Parking Lot, New Orleans East, 70127, (10:00 am to 6:00 pm)

👉🏽👉Paying by Bank Card or Credit Card includes processing fees

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👉🏽Facebook link

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👉🏼No processing fee when you pay by Zelle or Cashapp

Zelle: [email protected] (Queens of Africa United International Foundation USA) Cashapp; QueensofAfricaUSA10

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NOLA NEW ORLEANS MAC & CHEESE AND FRIED CHICKEN FESTIVAL ALONG WITH TIANA'S BEIGNETS DONUTS 2026 is rolling in action in New Orleans East "A Soulè Train and Soul Food Extravaganza!" Get ready for a cheesy, finger lickin fried chicken, lips smacking, powder sugar extravaganza! Indulge in ooey-gooey goodness from a variety of vendors such as Jamaican (ox tails, jerk chicken, tacos), Creole Fried Chicken, Honduras Food, Wholly Burgers, Vietnamese Food, Po-Boys, Vegan Food, Sweet Sensation, Turkey Legs, Fried Fish, Nachos , BBQ, Chai Teas, Sno Balls, Beignets Donuts and much more serving up their unique twists on this classic comfort food. Whether you like it traditional or loaded with toppings, there's something for every mac & cheese, fried chicken and beignet lover here. Don't miss out on this delicious event - mark your calendars now!

New Orleans voted #1 for Food in 2025 again retains her spot in serving up some of the Best Food!

Our Annual Version of a SoulèTrain Extravaganza Mac & Cheese with Fried Chicken, Beignets Fest 3 delicious Foods credits African Americans that created these delicious recipes will be held in New Orleans East

Activities and Music

Our Fest is fun for everyone. Enjoy DJ, Live Music!!

Gospel Hour 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Artist NIIBOII -KHALI 2:00 pm

Comedians

Brass Band

Children enjoy our designated play area.

Vegan options available

Vegan, Vegetarians options

Are you a Mac & Cheese and Fried Chicken Expert, request to be a Judge. Will you take the Mac & Cheese & Fried Chicken prize. Our festival will have a Mac & Cheese & eating contest! Applications open now to enter. Email [email protected]

A portion of proceeds from the event will benefits Queens of Africa United International Foundation USA 501c3 to assist orphans aka foster kids, elderly, widows, destitute situations preventative sex trafficking and child prostitution program, autism non verbal communication educational support.

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Contest Entry $10, Win Trophy, Prize and recognition for The Best Mac & Cheese, fried chicken, Beignets please make 2 trays if your ingredients are seafood, one dish without seafood for judging)

Minors 16 and under must have an Adult


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Where is it happening?

Read Boulevard, Read Boulevard, New Orleans, United States
Tickets

USD 0.00 to USD 12.51

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