There's a frightful amount of fun on tap for the weekend around the Crescent City. Are you brave enough to try a few? From funk to frights, boos to brews, it's getting rowdy up in here. And there are a couple of lagniappe listings as well.

NOLA FUNK FEST takes over Spanish Plaza through Sunday with a blazing list of musical acts, from Master P featuring the Soul Rebels to the Funky Meters 2.0, Galactic, Erica Falls and Friends, Big Sam's Funky Nation with Jelly Joseph and Cyril Neville celebrating 50 years of the Wild Tchoupitoulas. The event is to kick off the public awareness of the planned Louisiana Music and Heritage Experience museum. The music starts at 1 p.m. Friday and noon Saturday and Sunday. Tickets start at $28. Get funky with the info here.

It's a monster mashup of fun at

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