Where is gretna fest

With 75 local and international acts performing on 7 state of the art sound stages and a food court with dozens of local vendors serving up dishes ranging from Vietnamese Spring Rolls to Corn Crab Bisque in a bread bowl and Cajun Crawfish Pasta, the Gretna Heritage Festival knows how to keep the crowds happy. Despite being just across the river from New Orleans, Gretna maintains a welcoming small-town charm that creates a laid-back atmosphere for this autumn festival.

The festival offers free parking and free shuttle rides from the parking lots at the Westside Shopping Center and Oakwood Center in Terrrytown. The event will take place throughout the downtown area with the Main Stage and Riverfront Stage are located directly on the Mississippi River off 1st Street. Sign up for our mailing list to receive information on the latest New Orleans news, events, and attractions!

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