Community Events
Discover upcoming events, festivals, and activities across Jefferson Parish County.
22 events
Metairie 5K Run/Walk
Lace up your running shoes for the annual Metairie 5K! A scenic route through the community with awards, refreshments, and fun for runners and walkers...
Metairie Farmers Market
Every SaturdayShop fresh local produce, baked goods, crafts, and artisan products at the weekly farmers market in Metairie. Support local farmers and makers while e...
Jefferson County Easter Egg Hunt
Bring the kids for the annual community Easter Egg Hunt! Children of all ages can search for candy-filled eggs, enjoy spring activities, and visit wit...
Jefferson County Crawfish Boil
It's crawfish season! Join us for a community crawfish boil featuring pounds of fresh mudbugs, cold drinks, live music, and good times. Local cook-off...
Metairie Spring Festival
Celebrate spring in Jefferson County with live music, local vendors, food trucks, arts and crafts, and family activities. A beloved community traditio...
Metairie BBQ Festival
The smokers are fired up! BBQ teams compete for bragging rights while you sample the best ribs, pulled pork, brisket, and more. Live music and family ...
Metairie Memorial Day Ceremony
A solemn ceremony honoring those who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Features patriotic music, guest speakers, rifle salute, and wreath laying....
Summer Concert Series — Metairie
Every Friday (June-August)Enjoy free live music every Friday evening throughout the summer! Bring a blanket or lawn chair and relax under the stars with local and regional musi...
Jefferson County July 4th Celebration
Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic festivities, live entertainment, food vendors, kids' activities, and a spectacular fireworks display at dusk...
Back to School Bash — Jefferson County
Get ready for the new school year! Free school supplies, backpacks, haircuts, health screenings, and community resources for Jefferson County families...
Metairie Art Walk
Explore local galleries, meet artists, and discover original artwork throughout downtown Metairie. A celebration of the vibrant arts community in Jeff...
Jefferson County Fair
The annual Jefferson County Fair features carnival rides, livestock shows, live entertainment, fair food, and fun for the whole family. A week-long ce...
Kenner Fall Festival
Enjoy fall fun in Kenner with vendors, food, live music, and activities for the whole family....
Harvey Fall Festival
Enjoy fall fun in Harvey with vendors, food, live music, and activities for the whole family....
Metairie Fall Festival
Celebrate autumn in Metairie with a day of arts and crafts vendors, fall treats, live music, pumpkin decorating, and community fun....
Metairie Trunk or Treat
A safe, family-friendly Halloween event! Kids trick-or-treat from decorated car trunks, enjoy costume contests, games, and candy. Come in your best co...
Jefferson County Veterans Day Ceremony
Honor our veterans at the annual Jefferson County Veterans Day ceremony. Features patriotic music, guest speakers, wreath laying, and recognition of l...
Metairie Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join the community for the official lighting of the Metairie Christmas tree! Enjoy hot cocoa, holiday music, photos with Santa, and the magical moment...
Metairie Christmas Parade
Kick off the holiday season with the annual Metairie Christmas Parade! Enjoy festive floats, marching bands, holiday performances, and a visit from Sa...
Kenner Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with the Kenner Christmas Parade featuring festive floats, local schools, and a visit from Santa!...
Harvey Christmas Parade
Celebrate the holiday season with the Harvey Christmas Parade featuring festive floats, local schools, and a visit from Santa!...
New Year's Eve Celebration — Metairie
Ring in the New Year in Metairie! Enjoy live music, entertainment, food and drinks, and a midnight countdown to welcome 2027....
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