ESSENCE Festival 2019: 7 Reasons Early-Bird Tickets Are A MUST

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Bigger performances, better memories and THE LARGEST celebration of Black cutlure you've ever seen...do you have your tickets yet?

Rachaell Davis Nov, 13, 2018

In case you haven’t heard, early-bird tickets for the 2019 ESSENCE Festival are on sale now!

With everything we’ve got in store as we prepare to celebrate 25 years of ESSENCE Fest, there are more than few reasons why you’ll definitely want to get a head start on the planning and grab your tickets sooner than later.

Click HERE to get tickets for ESSENCE Festival 2019, celebrating 25 years of moving the culture forward!

Scroll through to see why taking advantage of early-bird ticket sales is more crucial than ever for 2019 and then be sure to head over to our official 2019 ESSENCE Festival website with your squad to start putting your plans in motion.

See you in NOLA!

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Weekend Concert Ticket Packages

The only thing better than a ticket to enjoy one night of the ESSENCE Fest weekend concert series is a discounted package deal that includes not 1, not 2, but THREE tickets; one for each night! And remember, each ticket grants you access to the Superdome mainstage, plus 4 Superdome superlounges at no extra charge.

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DO: Bring Cash

Having a credit card on hand to cover expenses during your trip may seem ideal, but there will also be many instances where you'll need cash on hand and may not have time to run to an ATM. Be prepared!

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It's The Easiest Way To Set Your 2019 Travel Plans In Motion

As many of us know, purchasing tickets is usually the crucial first step to turning you and your squads summer travel dreams into a reality. Plus, once you have your tickets, the real fun....and the official countdown...can begin!

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ESSENCE Fest Tickets Make The PERFECT Gift!

Whether your family member or friend is celebrating a birthday, holiday or just planning to make 2019 their best year yet, gifting them with ESSENCE Festival 2019 weekend concert tickets is the ultimate way to say, "You rock!"

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It's One Less Things To Check Off Your 'To-Do' List

Planning any trip can often come along with a to-do list that's much longer than you'd like it to be, but getting your tickets out of the way—and saving a little money in the process—is half the battle.

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You Can Beat The Rush

The longer you wait to buy your ESSENCE Festival tickets, not only do they become more expensive, but you also become that much closer to the tickets selling out before you have the chance to cop them!