New Orleans Beignet Festival

The City Park Festival Grounds will be rendered white with the snow of confectioner's sugar when the Beignet Fest, sponsored by the New Orleans Tourism and Cultural Fund, returns with live music and family activities. New this years is a second stage in the kids area. Here's the lineup: 

• Imagination Movers,11 am, Main Stage
• Katy Ray, noon, Kids Stage
• Dave Jordan and the NIA ,12:30 pm,  Main Stage
• Connie Collins Morgan reading The Runaway Beignet, 1:30 pm, Kids Stage
• Water Seed, 2 pm, Main Stage
• Johnette Downing, 3 pm, Kids Stage
• Shamarr Allen, 3:30 pm., Main Stage
• Dirty Dozen Brass Band , 5:00 pm, Main Stage.

10 am-6 pm. Advance adult tickets are $20. Kids 12 and under, free with paying adult. beignetfest.com.