Hearken to this textThe Mid-Metropolis Bayou Boogaloo has introduced its 2025 lineup. Headliners will embody Massive Freedia’s Gospel Revival, the Honey Island Swamp Band’s Darkish Facet of the Bayou, and a 4:20 p.m. set on Sunday from the 420 Funk Mob that includes members of Parliament/Funkadelic.
Bayou Boogaloo will run Could 16, 17 and 18, this will likely be its 18th yr. The pageant can even embody comedy, cabaret, an arts market, and varied meals and beverage distributors.
The pageant and humanities market may have a smaller footprint than in years previous, being held on the banks of Bayou St. John between Lafitte Road and Orleans Avenue. The pageant is exclusive in that festivalgoers can take pleasure in music from land or water.
The entire 2025 music line-up consists of Massive Freedia’s Gospel Revival, 420 Funk Mob feat. Members of Parliament Funkadelic, Jagged Little Capsule: An Alanis Morissette Tribute feat. Alexis Marceaux, Leo Nocentelli, LSD Clownsystem, Honey Island Swamp Band presents Darkish Facet of the Bayou, GLBL WRMNG, Crowe Boys, Jelly Joseph, Desert Nudes, Billy Iuso, Alexis & The Sanity, Ghalia Volt, James Andrews & The Crescent Metropolis Allstars, Bo Dollis Jr & The Wild Magnolias, Asylum Refrain and Kirkland Inexperienced.
Early chook weekend passes are on sale now for $34.50 at www.thebayouboogaloo.com. Proceeds from the pageant will go to Buddies of Bayou St. John, a “nonprofit group devoted to the stewardship and safety of Bayou St. John,” based on a information launch.
