A djembe, and African drum, painted with a snake image, sits on a piece of Kente cloth.

French Quarter - Drum Circle with Tim Brown, II

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve

  • Every week on Saturday at 10:30 AM from October 03, 2026 to October 31, 2026
  • Free

The New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park 

and the 

Jean Lafitte National Historical Park & Preserve 

present a

Drum Circle 

 with Tim Brown, II

Saturday at 10:30 am

At the National Park Service French Quarter visitor center 

419 Decatur St, New Orleans 

Join us for an interactive drum & dance circle as we honor those who came before us. Play drums and learn about our cultural history and the legacy of Congo Square in New Orleans.

This drum circle is open to all ages. No experience required.

This program is free and open to the public.

More information

Fees

Free and open to the public

Location

National Park Service French Quarter visitor center - 419 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130. (Near the statue of Bienville.)

Latitude and Longitude 29.954800, -90.064754

Schedule

Days:

Every week on Saturday

Dates:

October 03, 2026 to October 31, 2026

Time:

10:30 AM

Duration:

1 hour

10:30 to 11:30 am Central Time

Event Type

  • Cultural/Craft Demonstration
  • Performance
  • Talk
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