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Gretna Fest 2009

Friday, October 2nd                        4:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

Saturday, October 3rd                    2:00 p.m.-11:00 p.m.

Sunday, October 4th                       2:00 p.m.-  9:00 p.m.


Come and experience Gretna's biggest event of the year. With music, crafts, rides, games, German Beer Garden, Italian Village with St. Joseph's altar, and food court it's no wonder locals and visitors alike look forward to this spectacle every year. 

The Food Court serves up delicious local favorites such as bacon wrapped shrimp, Cajun crawfish pasta, corn-crab bisque (served in bread bowl) gumbo & rice, jambalaya, oyster po-boys and spinach and artichoke dip.

The Musical Acts for 2009 live up to the Gretna Heritage Festival's reputation for providing top notch entertainment.  Artisits scheduled to perform are listed below.  A bio is provided for each.  Check back this summer as more artists will be added.  Fabulous performances all weekend.


GRETNA HERITAGE FESTIVAL ARTISTS


Pat Green
Kool & The gang
Jo Dee Messina
Trombone Shorty
Allen Toussaint
Better Than Ezra
Marc Broussard
More to Come!

 


Located in Historic Downtown

Gretna, Louisiana

From Westbank Expressway take Lafayette St. exit to Service Rd.Turn right on Huey P. Long Ave.

Free Public Parking
3rd St & Derbigny St. Parking Garage
Handicap Parking Available
located on Huey P Long Ave
between 5th & 6th Streets

Free Shuttle - Westside Shopping Center

Schedule To Be Advised

Pedestrian Ferry Ride

Canal Street Ferry Dock to Gretna Ferry Landing

"On the Hour"

Schedule To Be Advised


Jefferson Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc.
1221 Elmwood Park Blvd., Suite 411
New Orleans, Louisiana 70123
Phone: (504) 731-7083
Fax: (504) 731-7089
Toll Free: 1-877-572-7474

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