LA Philharmonic Orchestra Concert
5/22/2013 6:00 pm
FREE ADMISSION - Don't forget the lawn chairs and/or blankets!
Rainout date - Friday, May 24
Lafreniere Live - The Yat Pack
5/16/2013
6:30-8:30 PM
FREE ADMISSION - Performance by "The Yat Pack" Concessions and refreshments availalbe. Don't forget the lawn chairs and/or blankets!
Lafreniere Live - Flow Tribe
5/9/2013
6:30-8:30 PM
FREE ADMISSION - Performance by "Flow Tribe" Concessions and refreshments availalbe. Don't forget the lawn chairs and/or blankets!
Lafreniere Live - 90 Degrees West
4/25/2013
6:30-8:30 PM
FREE ADMISSION - Performance by "90 Degrees West" Concessions and refreshments availalbe. Don't forget the lawn chairs and/or blankets!
Lafreniere Live - Wise Guys
4/18/2013
6:30-8:30 pm
FREE ADMISSION - Performance by "Wise Guys" Concessions and refreshments availalbe. Don't forget the lawn chairs and/or blankets!
Holiday In The Park 2012
1/1/2013 dusk
Christmas Light Display
This annual display will open Friday, Nov 30 with a ceremony at 6PM. St. Martin's Episcopal School Chorus will provide entertainment. New displays include a 60' sea serpent in the Lagoon, a Princess and her Castle, and more, in addition, to our traditional favorites. The display will be open Friday & Saturday from dusk to 11:45 pm and Sunday thru Thursday from dusk to 9:45 pm. Check our schedule for nightly entertainement at www.jeffparish.net. Entrance fee: $3 PER CAR. Downs Blvd entrance will close at 5PM. Vehicles must enter from W. Napoleon only. Carousel will be open every night for this event ($1 per rider). Free admission on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day (last day for display).
Lafreniere Park
3000 Downs Blvd, Metairie 70003
504-838-4389
Snow Day at Lafreniere
12/15/2012 9:30 AM
FREE EVENT
Children 12 & under can enjoy playing in the snow. It will fall in the area near the Carousel (between shelters 7 & 8).
Lafreniere Park Carousel Area
3000 Downs Blvd, Metairie 70003
504-838-4389
Pet Fest 2012
11/18/2012 11:00 am
11 am until 4:00 pm
Pet adoptions, Pet Marketplace, Pet Health Watch, Pet Games & Contests, Pet Demonstrations, Pet Information, Delicious food, and Live Music
Emcee this year is Angela Hill
New Orleans Champions Cup
11/4/2012
Soccer Tournament
For more details, contact Chicago Fire Juniors Louisiana at 504-465-8224
Park-A-Boo 2012
10/28/2012
Halloween Event for 12 & Under
Not too scary Halloween activity for 12 & under. Features include The BOO House; Witch WAy (maze); Treat Street (trick-or-treat stations); Face Painting; Boo-tiful Costume Contests; Games; Animal Balloons; Storytelling; Entertainment Stage (sing & dance with music); Food Booths; Characters (Sponge Bob, Elmo, Winne The Poo, and Dora). Each child must be accompanied by an adult.
PAY-ONE-PRICE (Food & Costume Contest not included) - Adult (13/up) $7; Child (12/under) $5; Under 2 - Free.
Fri, Oct 26 - 5:00-8:30 pm; Sat, Oct 27 - 1:00-8:30 pm; Sun, Oct 28 - 1:00-5:30 pm
For more information, please visit:
Que Pasa Fest
10/13/2012
Light The Night Walk
10/6/2012 5:00 pm
Benefit for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
An inspirational and memorable evening walk which funds lifesaving research & support for those battling cancer. Adults, seniors and children welcome. No fitness requirements. Register to walk individually or as part of a team; make a donatin online; or become a volunteer or sponsor/partner. See local walk sites for time and date information.
http://www.lightthenight.org/register/
For more information, please visit:
Gator Classic Soccer Tournament
9/23/2012
Girls Soccer Tournament
Chicago Fire Juniors of LA is hosting this tournament on Sat, Sept 22 and Sun, Sept 23 from 8AM until 5PM.
For more info, call 504-465-8224
Gator Classic Soccer Tournament
9/16/2012
Boys Soccer Tournament
Chicago Fire Juniors of LA is hosting this tournament on Sat, Sept 15 and Sun, Sept 16 from 8AM until 5PM.
For more info, call 504-465-8224
Loyola Cross Country
9/8/2012
8:00 am to Noon - Contact Andy at 504-258-8874 for details
Slobster Fest 2012
8/26/2012 10:00 am
August 25 & 26 10AM until 10PM
Good music, eats & art! The Revivalist, Eric Lindell, Honey Island Swamp Band, Amanda Shaw, Mississippi Rail Co, Bonerama, Sons of Bill, Gal Holiday & MORE performing LIVE on Pavilion Island.
Slobser Zone 4-Kids w/challenging and interactive gaming like hamster ball races, rock climbing, lazer tag. stage performances & shows. Mall Island, Community Market & Artist Village, with a bountiful & eclectic assortment of Slobster,Creole and perennial food creations, handmade wares, crafts, Pop, Slobster, Southern & NOLA inspired jewelry and art from more than 100 LA restaurants, caterers, craftsmen, designers & local artist. Advance VIP tickets (Pavilion Island) on SALE NOW!
Visit http://www.showclix.com/search#slobster%20Fest for a full music lineup, tickets, and info.
For more information, please visit:
Pandemonium Car Show
7/14/2012
This two-day event features old, new, and classic cars.
July 14 & 15 in the Meadow area.
Regisration fee: $40
To register your car or for info call 919-6189
Uncle Sam Jam 2012
7/3/2012 5:00 pm
Annual Family Day with Music & Fireworks Display
The Annual "Uncle Sam Jam" features food & beverage concessions, music, and fireworks display. Performance by Ghost Town (5-7pm); the New Orleans Concert Band (7-9pm); FIREWORKS AT 9 PM; and The Yat Pack (9:15-11:00 pm).
FREE ADMISSION!
Don't forget your blanket or lawn chairs AND enjoy the evening under the stars!
3000 Downs Blvd, Metairie 70003
2012 Youth Fishing Tournament
6/10/2012 5am-1pm
Assoc of LA Bass Clubs District VI Youth Tourney
Categories are Bass-Perch and Ruff Fish. Each age group (4-8 yrs), (9-12 yrs) and (13-15 years) can weigh in two of their largest fish. 1st, 2nd and 3rd places in each category and age group. Particpants must be accompanied by an adult and must bring their own fishing equipment and bait (can be live or articial). Entry forms and $10 fee can be mailed or may register the day of the torunament. An early registration guarantees a T-shirt and trophjy.
All proceeds to be donated to Children's Hospital.
Entry forms can be obtained by contactin 504-201-2019 or albc_kidstour@yahoo.com.
Sponsored by Eagle Claw Bass Club, Crescent City Bass Masters, and East Bank Bass Association.
Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Concert
5/23/2012 6:00 pm
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. and enjoy an evening of wonderful live music, to include traditional classics as well as modern favorites at the Park Pavillion. FREE! Concert time is ^:00-8:30 pm
Live at Lafreniere Park w/The Creole Stringbeans
5/10/2012 6:00 pm
LIve at Lafreniere Park Concert Series
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. and enjoy an evening of live music in the Park and best of all it is FREE!! Concessions available.
Lafreniere Park Pavillion
Live at Lafreniere Park w/Amanda Shaw
5/3/2012 6:00 pm
Live at Lafreniere Park Concert Series
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. and enjoy an evening of live music in the Park and best of all it is FREE!! Concessions available.
Lafreniere Park Pavillion
Lutheran Schools Concert
5/1/2012 6:00 pm
This FREE concert is one the family will enjoy!
Live at Lafreniere Park w/ The Bucktown Allstars
4/26/2012 6:00 pm
Live at Lafreniere Park Concert Series
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. and enjoy an evening of live music in the Park and best of all it is FREE!! Concessions available.
Lafreniere Park Pavillion
Relay For Life - East Jefferson
4/21/2012 Noon
American Cancer Society Fund Raiser
Volunteers, teams, and leaders in the community will gather teams to celebrate, remember, and fight back for those who have been touched by cancer. It is the largest cancer-fightling event in the nation.
Theme: Relay Around The World"
To register a team: www.relayforlife.org/eastjeffersonla
Follow them on facebook: www.facebook.com/RelayForLifeEastJefferson
Follow them on Twitter @ EJRelayforLife
3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie 70003
504-994-8217
For more information, please visit:
Live at Lafreniere Park w/ Chubby Carrier (Zydico)
4/19/2012 6:00 pm
Live at Lafreniere Park Concert Series
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. and enjoy an evening of live music in the Park and best of all it is FREE!! Concessions available.
Lafreniere Park Pavillion
Big Easy Soccer Tournament
4/13/2012 8:00 am
Hosted by Chicago Fire Juniors of LA - Tourney will run Friday and Saturday, April 13-14. Concessions available
Live at Lafreniere Park w/Fred LeBlanc (Cowboy Mou
4/12/2012 6:00 pm
Live at Lafreniere Park Concert Series
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. and enjoy an evening of live music in the Park and best of all it is FREE!! Concessions available.
LIve at Lafreniere Park w/Topcats
4/5/2012 6:00 pm
Live at Lafreniere Park Concert series
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, etc. and enjoy an evening of music in the Park and best of all it is FREE!!! Concessions available.
Lafreniere Park Pavillion
Taste of the Town
3/30/2012 7-11 pm
A Premier Culinary Event
For more information, visit www.tasteofthetown.info
Lafreniere Park Pavillion
(504) 210-0670
For more information, please visit: Taste of the Town
6th Annual All State Sugar Bowl Lacrosse Classic
1/29/2012
Lacrosse Tournament
To be held on Friday, Jan 27; Sat, Jan 28; and Sun, Jan 29 on the soccer fields from 6:00 am until 6:00 pm.
504-616-4623
For more information, please visit: www.fonolax.com
Lafreniere Bark Ribbon Cutting
1/7/2012 11:00 am
Ribbon cutting for the new Dog Park
Join us as we officially open the new 5-acre Dog Park located on the north side of Lafreniere Park. There will be a Costume Contest for the Best Dressed Pet Sports Fan, Pet Demonstrations, Adoptable pets from the Jefferson Parish Animal Shelter and lots more! Kick off begins at 11:00 am and will continue until 2:30 pm. For updated info visit www.JeffersonSPCA.org.
3000 Downs Blvd, Metairie 70003
Holiday In The Park - Dec 2 2011 to Jan 1, 2012
1/1/2012 Dusk
Christmas Light Display
OPENS FRIDAY, DEC 2 THRU SUN, JAN 1 - More than a dozen new lighted displays added to compliment the displays donated by the Al Copeland Family. Open Sun thru Thurs from 5:30 pm to 9:45 pm and Fri and Sat from 5:30 pm to 11:45 pm. Entrance fee: $3 per vehicle. Downs Blvd entrance CLOSED at 5:00 pm. Vehicles must enter the park only from W. Napoleon Ave and exit on Veterans Blvd or W. Napoleon.
Downs Blvd entrance will be closed at 5:00 pm - Enter only from W. Napoleon. Entrance fee $3 per vehicle
Lafreniere Park
3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie 70003
504-838-4389
Snow Day at Lafreniere
12/17/2011 9:30 am
Returns for the kids - Bigger and better than ever! Located in the area between shelters 7 & 8 (near the Carousel) for children 12 & younger! Free admission to "snow" area - Beginning at 5:30 pm, there will be a $3 per vehicle charge to enter Holiday In The Park.
Lafreniere Park Carousel Area
504-838-4389
New Orleans Champions Cup
11/6/2011
Soccer Tournament
Held Friday, Nov 4; Saturday, Nov 5; and Sunday, Nov 6.
For information, contact info@chicagofirejuniorslouisiana.com for call 465-8224
Lafreniere Park Soccer Fields
3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie 70003
504-465-8224
For more information, please visit: www.chicagofirejuniorslouisiana.com
Park-A-Boo 2011
10/28/2011
Children's Halloween Event
Fri, Oct 28 - 5-8:30 PM; Sat, Oct 29 - 1:00-8:30 PM; Sun, Oct 30 - 2:00-5:30 PM
Primarily for children 13 & under to participate in trick-or-treating, games, face painting, or visit the slightly scary "Boo House".
Admission: Under 3 - Free; CHILD (ages 3 to12) - $5.00; ADULT (ages 13 to adult) - $7.00
Visit their website at www.park-a-boo.com or call Sal at 504-452-0658 or Ira at 467-2713
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie 70003
For more information, please visit:
Live at Lafreniere w/ Rockin Dopsie
10/20/2011 6:00 pm
Thursday Concert Series
Come enjoy music in the Park and best of all - admission is FREE! Concessions available. Oct 20 - Rockin Dopsie
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
Live at Lafreniere w/ Category 6
10/13/2011 6:00 pm
Thursday Concert Series
Come enjoy music in the Park and best of all - admission is FREE! Concessions available. Oct 13 - Category 6; Oct 20 - Rockin Dopsie
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
Live at Lafreniere w/ Chee Weez
10/6/2011 6:00 pm
Thursday Concert Series
Come enjoy music in the Park and best of all - admission is FREE! Concessions available. Oct 6 - Chee Weez; Oct 13 - Category 6; Oct 20 - Rockin Dopsie
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
Live at Lafreniere w/ Amanda Shaw
9/29/2011 6:00 pm
Thursday Concert Series
Come enjoy music in the Park and best of all - admission is FREE! Concessions available. Sept 29 - Amanda Shaw; Oct 6 - Chee Weez; Oct 13 - Category 6; Oct 20 - Rockin Dopsie
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
Live at Lafreniere w/ The Yat Pack
9/22/2011 6:00 pm
Thursday Concert Series
Come enjoy music in the Park and best of all - admission is FREE! Concessions available. Sept 22 - The Yat Pack; Sept 29 - Amanda Shaw; Oct 6 - Chee Weez; Oct 13 - Category 6; Oct 20 - Rockin Dopsie
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie 70003
504-828-4389
Live at Lafreniere w/ Bucktown All Stars
9/15/2011 6:00 pm
Thursday Concert Series
Come enjoy music in the Park and best of all - admission is FREE! Concessions available. Sept 15 - The Bucktown All Stars; Sept 22 - The Yat Pack; Sept 29 - Amanda Shaw; Oct 6 - Chee Weez; Oct 13 - Category 6; Oct 20 - Rockin Dopsie
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
Who Dat Safe Community Coalition
7/10/2011 2:00 pm
A combination of safety-focused organiations who are joining forces to make the roads safer in Jefferson, Orleans, and surrounding areas. This is a family oriented event that offers demonstrations, giveaways, etc.
For mofe info contact Ellis Cattan at 504-866-0520 or Claude Maher at 504-888-7618.
Lafreniere Park Meadow area
Uncle Sam Jam
7/3/2011 3-11 PM
Food, Music, and Fireworks
The annual "Uncle Sam Jam" is July 3 and will feature food & beverage concessions, music, and fireworks display. 3:00-5:00 pm music by It's a Spider's Thing w/Behlar Brothers "DJ"; 5:00-7:00 pm will be music by Ghost Town; 7:00-9:00 pm will be music by the New Orleans Concert Bank; 9:00-9:20 PM - FIREWORKS DISPLAY; and 9:20-11:00 pm - The Yat Pack!
Don't forget your blanket or lawn chairs! Come enjoy the evening under the stars!
This is a FREE event!
Lafreniere Park
3000 Downs Blvd. Metairie, LA
Lafreniere Park Concert
5/25/2011 6:00 pm
LA Philharmonic Orchestra Concert
Bring family and friends to enjoy this FREE concert! Music:
Smith: The Star Spangled Banner
Strauss: Overture to Die Fledermaus & Thunder and Lightning Polka
Sousa: Semper Fidelis
Steffe: Battle Hymn of the Republic
Wiliams: Suite from Star Wars
INTERMISSION:
Rodgers: The Sound of Music
Williams: Adventures on Earth from E.T.
Various: Tribute to Pete Fountain
Tchaikovsky: 1812
Sousa: Stars and Stripes forever
Rain date: Thurs., May 26 at 6:00 pm
Lafreniere Park Pavilion
Frisbee Golf Tournament
3/17/2011 8AM
Disk Golf Tournament
Visit www.noteamdiscgolf.com for details which will be available in January 2012.
Lafreniere Park Frisbee Course
This event is sponsored by:
Pet Fest 2010
11/14/2010 11 am
Pet adoptions, education, and FUN for you and your pet!
Pet Fest will feature hundreds of adoptable pets from over 30 shelter/rescue groups, the Pet Health Watch area featuring local veterinarians, Pet Market Place with the latest in pet products/services, pet demonstrations & activities, delicious food and live music. For more information contact info@FriendsPetFest.org or call 504-883-8277.
Lafreniere Park
3000 Downs Blvd., Metairie 70003
504-883-8277
For more information, please visit:
Lymphoma/Leukemia Walk
10/9/2010
504-837-0945
Loyola Cross Country
9/11/2010
Loyola Cross Country
9/11/2010
Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office Day
10/17/2009
View their fleet of land, air and water vehicles.
Outreach Fest
7/10/2009
Latin Music Festival
Lafreniere Park
3000 Downs Blvd. Metairie, LA
Become a Saint
6/1/2009 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Football Training Camp
The purpose of the Become a Saint camp is to teach the campers how to develop their spiritual life through football. This objective is two-fold. It is to teach the campers how to develop their inner character and to teach the basic skills of Quarterbacks, Wide Receivers, Running Backs, and Tight Ends.
This camp is for students in the 6th - 8th grade. All campers must register by April 30, 2009. NO EXCEPTIONS.
Lafreniere Park
Metairie, LA
(504) 582-1972
For more information, please visit: Become A Saint
This event is sponsored by: Fellowship of Christian Athletes
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