
WELCOME PRESS CONFERENCE
PRESENTED BY THE DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT

- MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21
- 10:00 AM
- CAESARS SUPERDOME

BUSINESS AT BAYOU CLASSIC
A BLACK BUSINESS SHOWCASE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LOUISIANA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOUNDATION
NETWORKING * TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE * BUSINESS MARKETPLACE

Business at Bayou is a business expo that showcases nonprofit, corporate, and local businesses. Students, Alumni, and Visitors are invited to stop by the Business at Bayou to purchase items from small black businesses and learn more about networking opportunities.
- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
- 10:30 AM – 4:00 PM
- HYATT REGENCY NEW ORLEANS: EMPIRE BALLROOM FOYER
- FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
NBCU ACADEMY
PRESENTED BY NBC SPORTS
NBCU Academy will be conducting a seminar during the Bayou Classic with select students from Xavier University of Louisiana, Grambling State University, Southern University and A&M College, Dillard University and Southern University at New Orleans. Students will hear from NBCU Academy and NBC Sports leaders on their career paths, industry insight and a robust presentation on professional development. This event will take place from 10:30-11:45 am CT on Friday November 25 at the Hyatt Regency St. Louis.
- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
- 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
- HYATT REGENCY NEW ORLEANS
BAYOU CLASSIC COACHES LUNCHEON (INVITE ONLY)
- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
- NOON
- HYATT REGENCY NEW ORLEANS
BAYOU CLASSIC VENDOR VILLAGE
- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25 & SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
- POYDRAS STREET AT LOYOLA AVENUE
- FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE BAYOU CLASSIC VENDOR VILLAGE, PLEASE CONTACT
- MSAADAINC@GMAIL.COM
GREEK SHOW & BATTLE OF THE BANDS
GREEK SHOW PRESENTED BY PROCTER & GAMBLE
BATTLE OF THE BANDS PRESENTED BY CDW
- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
- DOORS 5:00 PM; EVENT 6:00 PM
- CAESARS SUPERDOME
- FOR BATTLE OF THE BANDS & GREEK SHOW, SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY “HUMAN JUKEBOX” MARCHING BAND WILL BE ON THE SOUTH END ZONE SIDE OF THE CAESARS SUPERDOME AND THE GRAMBLING STATE UNIVERSITY TIGER MARCHING BAND WILL BE ON THE NORTH END ZONE SIDE.
- PLEASE NOTE: CLEAR BAG POLICY FOR ENTRANCE

BAYOU CLASSIC BATTLE OF BANDS YOUNG ALUMNI AFTER PARTY
EVENT IS PRESENTED BY HEREWEGO ENTERTAINMENT, BIG STAN PRODUCTIONS & GEE WILLIE
- FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25
- 11:30 PM
- METROPOLITAN NIGHTCLUB (GENERATIONS HALL – DOWNTOWN NOLA) 310 ANDREW HIGGINS BOULEVARD
- FOR TICKETS VISIT: WWW.HEREWEGOENT.COM

ANNUAL BAYOU CLASSIC PARADE
- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
- 9:00 AM
- DOWNTOWN NEW ORLEANS
- ROUTE: PARADE BEGINS ON ELYSIAN FIELDS AVENUE AT N. PETERS STREET; PROCEEDS DOWN N. PETERS ST ONTO DECATUR STREET; TURNS RIGHT ON CANAL STREET; TURNS LEFT ON ST CHARLES AVENUE; TURNS RIGHT ON POYDRAS STREET; TURNS RIGHT ON LOYOLA AVENUE; PARADE ENDS AT DUNCAN PLAZA LOCATED ON LOYOLA AVENUE AT PERDIDO STREET.

2ND ANNUAL SPECIAL OLYMPICS LOUISIANA UNIFIED FLAG FOOTBALL RIVALRY GAME
- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
- 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM
- KIPP BOOKER T WASHINGTON PRACTICE FIELD (3900 BLOCK OF ERATO STREET)

ANNUAL BAYOU CLASSIC FAN FESTIVAL
EMBRACE THE CULTURE FAN FEST STAGE, PRESENTED BY THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS, THE OFFICE OF CULTURAL ECONOMY AND NEW ORLEANS TOURISM & CULTURAL FUND

- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
- 9:00 AM – NOON
- CHAMPIONS SQUARE AT THE CAESARS SUPERDOME
- PLEASE NOTE: CLEAR BAG POLICY FOR ENTRANCE
- LIVE PERFORMANCES FROM: DJ RAJ SMOOVE • FRESH X RECKLESS • ALLIE BABY • KREWCIAL • DENISIA • STONE COLD JZZLE • FLAGBOY GIZ • DJ JUBILEE • NENO CALVIN
- MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE

BAYOU CLASSIC INVITATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL BATTLE OF THE BANDS
PRESENTED DURING THE ANNUAL BAYOU CLASSIC FAN FESTIVAL
The Bayou Classic Invitational High School Battle of the Bands is sure to add tremendous excitement to the already popular Bayou Classic Fan Fest. Scheduled from 11:15am to noon on Saturday November 26 at Champions Square, this inaugural event will feature six of New Orleans top high school marching bands – St. Augustine, L.B. Laundry, Edna Karr, G.W. Carver, Abramson Sci Academy and McDonough 35, who will compete for an amazing array of music education prizes provided by the Ludwig, a Division of Conn Selmer, as well as trophies. Curtis Akeem, a Ludwig percussionist and social network influencer know for his Dolla Watson comedic character, will entertain as the celebrity MC.
- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
- 11:00 AM
- CHAMPIONS SQUARE AT THE CAESARS SUPERDOME
- PLEASE NOTE: CLEAR BAG POLICY FOR ENTRANCE

49TH ANNUAL BAYOU CLASSIC FOOTBALL GAME
PRESENTED BY PROCTER & GAMBLE
- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
- KICK OFF 1:00 PM
- DOORS OPEN AT 11:30 AM
- CAESARS SUPERDOME
- THE SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY JAGUARS WILL BE THE HOME TEAM MAINLY SITTING ON THE WEST SIDE NEAR SECTIONS 129-156 OF THE CAESARS SUPERDOME AND THE GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY TIGERS WILL BE THE VISITING TEAM MAINLY SITTING ON THE EAST SIDE NEAR SECTIONS 101-128
- PLEASE NOTE: CLEAR BAG POLICY FOR ENTRANCE
49TH ANNUAL BAYOU CLASSIC HALFTIME SHOW
PRESENTED BY COCA-COLA


BAYOU CLASSIC CELEBRITY AFTER PARTY
EVENT IS PRESENTED BY HEREWEGO ENTERTAINMENT, BIG STAN PRODUCTIONS & GEE WILLIE
- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26
- 10:00 PM
- METROPOLITAN NIGHTCLUB (GENERATIONS HALL – DOWNTOWN NOLA) 310 ANDREW HIGGINS BOULEVARD
- FOR TICKETS VISIT: WWW.HEREWEGOENT.COM
BAYOU CLASSIC BLACKOUT AFFAIR & MIDNIGHT BREAKFAST

GRAMBLING UNIVERSITY NATIONAL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION (GUNAA)
PRESENTS
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2022
10PM – 3AM
HILTON NEW ORLEANS RIVERSIDE
GRAND BALLROOM
TWO POYDRAS STREET, NEW ORLEANS, LA 70130
HOSTED BY: BAY BAY
SHREVEPORT & DALLAS K104 FM
FEATURING THE ZULU TRAMPS + DA TRUTH BRASS BAND
CHICKEN + WAFFLES BREAKFAST
CASH BARS AVAILABLE
VIP SEATING AVAILABLE
ATTIRE: ALL BLACK PREFERRED (NOT REQUIRED)
TICKET INFO: https://www.gunaa.org/…/2022-bayou-classic-black-out…
Originally posted on https://mybayouclassic.com/events/

AFROBEAT PARTY: Bayou Classic Edition
Bayou Classic is always lit so is the afrobeat party. We dance, we connect, and we sing along to our favorite songs. Come vibe with us. 21+
When and where
Location
The Maison 508 Frenchmen Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
Date and time
Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 11:00 PM – Sun, Nov 27, 2022, 3:00 AM CST

Nov 25
BAYOU CLASSIC AFTER PARTY
THE BIGGEST PARTY IN New Orleans BAYOU CLASSIC WEEKEND
ByGary AndersonFollow
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 1:00 AM CST
Location
Culture Park NOLA
3000 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122

OFFICIAL BAYOU CLASSIC WEEKEND CELEBRITY EVENTS @ THE METRO (11/25 & 11/26)
HERE WE GO ENTERTAINMENT, BIG STAN PRODUCTIONS & GEE WILLIE PRESENT THE OFFICIAL BAYOU CLASSIC WEEKEND CELEBRITY EVENTS
By@DrBigStan @GeeWillie @HerbHWG
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 11:30 PM – Sun, Nov 27, 2022, 4:00 AM CST
Location
METROpolitan Nightclub (Generations Hall – Downtown Nola)
310 Andrew Higgins Boulevard, New Orleans, LA 70130
Source: Bayou Classic 2022

Bayou Classic Sneaker Ball
2nd Annual Bayou Classic Sneaker Ball
When and where
Date and time
Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 8:30 PM – Sun, Nov 27, 2022, 1:00 AM CST
Location
Gallier Hall
545 Saint Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70130

BAYOU CLASSIC WEEKEND KICKOFF + BOTB AFTERPARTY
BAYOU CLASSIC WEEKEND KICKOFF!
ByLarry MorrowFollow
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 10:00 PM – Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 3:00 AM CST
Location
Da Empire
2222 Poydras Street, New Orleans, LA 70119

Après Lounge | Nola Presents Welcome to New Orleans Bayou Classic Weekend
All roads lead to Après Lounge | Nola For the Ultimate Battle of the Bands Pre-Game experience & Alumni Mixer!
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 4:00 PM – Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 3:00 AM CST
Location
Après Lounge 608 Fulton Street New Orleans, LA 70130

Bayou Classic Night Crawl
This is the after hours spot for everyone. This is something you don’t wanna miss. Get your tickets now before the door. #YKTVACEVIBES
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 11:30 PM – Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 5:00 AM CST
Location
LINK – Sports Bar
1701 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117

A Classic Midnight Brunch: Bayou Classic Weekend Kickoff
Bayou Classic Weekend KIckoff Midnight Brunch
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 2:00 AM CST
Location
Ciao Tapas Bar & Lounge
4033 Tulane Avenue New Orleans, LA 70119

Culture + Capital : Bayou Classic Edition Fueled by JET Magazine + HelpIT
Saturday November 26th – Culture + Capital returns to New Orleans with an ELEVATED Bayou Classic Afterparty Experience!
When and where
Date and time
Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sun, Nov 27, 2022, 12:00 AM CST
Location
Foundation Room New Orleans
225 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

If It Don’t Feel Like 90s RnB Bayou Classic Edition Fueled by JET Magazine
Friday November 25th – If It Don’t Feel Like 90s RnB returns to New Orleans Bayou Classic @ Foundation Room in House of Blues
ByKeith Jacobs #ifitdontfeellike90sRnB
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 2:00 AM CST
Location
Foundation Room New Orleans
225 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

BAYOU CLASSIC WEEKEND TAKEOVER @ TREEHOUSE [FRI NOV 25-SUN NOV 27]
THE BIGGEST CLASSIC WEEKEND TAKEOVER [FRI NOV 25- SUN NOV 27] AT NEW ORLEANS #1 VENUE TREEHOUSE!!!!! TO BOOK TABLES RSVP TEXT 504-547-6201
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 8:00 PM – Sun, Nov 27, 2022, 2:00 AM CST
Location
Treehouse
1840 Thalia Street, New Orleans, LA 70113

BAYOU CLASSIC AFTER PARTY
THE BIGGEST PARTY IN New Orleans BAYOU CLASSIC WEEKEND
When and where
Date and time
Fri, Nov 25, 2022, 9:00 PM – Sat, Nov 26, 2022, 1:00 AM CST
Location
Culture Park NOLA
3000 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122

BAYOU CLASSIC GAME WATCH & AFTER PARTY AT THE PARK!
The official Bayou Classic Game watch & Afterparty comes to Culture Park! Bringing the best daytime vibes for the culture. RSVP SUGGESTED!
ByNola Streetwear MarketFollow
When and where
Date and time
Sat, November 26, 2022, 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM CST
Location
Culture Park NOLA
3000 Franklin Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70122
Tickets

Bayou Classic: Brunch in Nola
Yktvacevibes. We are going to end this lit weekend with brunch in NOLA. Come turn up for the last day of bayou classic with food and mimosas
ByAce ProductionsFollow
When and where
Date and time
Sun, November 27, 2022, 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM CST
Location
LINK – Sports Bar
1701 Elysian Fields Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70117