Celebrating their 25th Anniversary, the Gretna Heritage Festival, encompassing 25 city blocks, features five stages with performances by national entertainers along with some of Louisiana's finest and favorites! The food dished out from the giant food tent will be exceptional with just about every culture represented. COME TO THE ITALIAN VILLAGE TO ST JOSEPH'S TENT FOR SOME MEATBALL SANDWICHES, CHIANTI WINE, ITALIAN ICE, AND ITALIAN COOKIES. A large selection of arts & crafts will be available along with rides and entertainment for the kids. There will be fun and enjoyment for everyone. A Free Shuttle with free parking from Oakwood Center and from JP School Systems at 501 Manhattan Blvd, Harvey to the festival grounds is offered.