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Welcome – Gretna Economic Development Association (GEDA)

Gretna Economic Development Association - GEDA Over 30 Years! The function of the Gretna Economic Development Association is: To improve the business climate within the City of Gretna as well as provide a vehicle to assist in the development of new businesses. To promote and encourage tourism along with enhancing the knowledge of local residents and potential tourists. To partner with other non-profit/community organization through fundraising efforts and to impact those in need in the community. We will act as a liaison between the community and state, local, and federal governments to identify needs and potential solutions. Suc...

Gretna Live Entertainment App

See what else is going on in Gretna. Download the Gretna Live App today. Check out live events in Gretna featuring art, music, food, and more. Gretna Live is the only resource you need for finding things to do in Gretna, Louisiana. Save events to your calendar, get d...

Gretna Heritage Festival

Get Ready To Revel On The River! October 6,7 & 8 2023 From humble beginnings nearly 30 years ago, Gretna Fest has grown and because of our premier location on the Mississippi River - across from New Orleans - has become the best place to Revel on the River. E...

Gretna Art Walk

Every 2nd Saturday September - December & March - May The Gretna Art Walk, which is held on Huey P. Long Avenue in beautiful Historic Downtown Gretna, is an open-air market that brings together artists from all over Southeast Louisiana to show ...

Gretna Farmers Market

Every Sat. 8:30 – 12:30 Enjoy fresh local produce and crafts at the Gretna Farmers Market, every Saturday from 8:30 AM to 12:30 PM, rain or shine, under the covered Gretna Market Building, Huey P. Long Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets in historic downtown Gretn...

Business Spotlight

The Gretna Economic Development Association Business Spotlight features information on local businesses in Gretna that are members of our organization. These businesses strive to make Gretna the most enjoyable location to live, work, shop, and explore. Please support ou...

2023 King Cake Social With GREDI

Posted on December 28, 2023 by GEDA Admin

January Social at TCK Property Marketplace

Posted on December 28, 2023 by GEDA Admin

Lundi Gras Concert 2023

Posted on February 26, 2023February 26, 2023 by GEDA Admin

Lundi Gras Concert was Monday, February 20th, 2023 from 6pm-10pm People enjoyed a free concert by The Wise Guys at the Farmer’s Market. Food and drinks were available to purchase from vendors such as: Gretna Economic Development Association St. Joseph’s Church Knights of Columbus #1905 Optimist Club of the Westbank Les Dudes Organization
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MEGA Networking Night May 12th 2022

Posted on May 14, 2022May 14, 2022 by GEDA Admin

MEGA Networking Night on May 12th was a huge success! Special thanks to all organizations that helped make this event a success: GEDA, Jefferson Chamber, WBIA, AEDF, JEDCO, PABI and also our sponsors Rotary Club of the Westbank, Optimist Club of the Westbank & Our Community Health. Thanks also to Summer Cook with City of Gretna for her support. Interested in Networking? Contact us! ...
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