Maximize Your Experience: a Primer for Jazz Fest's Final Weekend
Allow me to let you in on a little secret: there’s more to see and take in at Jazz Fest (a.k.a. the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival) than you could ever imagine, both on the festival grounds and in the areas surrounding it. Unless you’ve been, you might not know that Jazz Fest is held at a horse racing track (The Fairgrounds), surrounded almost entirely by a residential area known as the Mid-City neighborhood of New Orleans.