Gretna Heritage Festival — Local services in Gretna

Had a great time on Friday and ate way too much food. The great thing about this festival is that it has food vendors that aren't normally at a lot of the other festivals so you get the opportunity to sample many new things. I basically ate everything in the Italian area and a crawfish pie. Lots of good local bands last night but it never got uncomfortably crowded so it was easy to get around and enjoy lots of space while enjoying the music. One the great things about this festival is that it is spread out all over Gretna so you get to actually enjoy some of the local bars and restaurants...

TOO HIGH PRICED ON THE FOOD ..$60 only covered 2 med size trays of food; which was not full for the price they charged which we could have gotten under $20 anywhere else with $15 left. Causing me to have to pay the difference of $12 for 3 snowballs, that were price at $8 each and $1 for condensed milk, and that came to $27. Normally we get all 3 for under $8. I've worked a many festivals and I know festivals pricing is a bit higher but I've NEVER seen prices like this. I will never go again. Everything was nice, the set up and the...

The GRETNA FESTIVAL is one of my Very Favorite Louisiana Music Festivals ! 2 HUGE + Several Smaller STAGES w/ New Orleans Based + International Artists -- Performing over the Weekend ( Fri- Sat - Sun ) Along the Banks of the Miss. River just South West of New Orleans. Admission is ONLY $20 DAILY ! FREE PARKING STRUCTURES Just BLOCKS from the event. WEAR COMFORTABLE SHOES - This event will require Lots of Walking - Depending on what STAGES your Artists will be...