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Welcome – Gretna Economic Development Association (GEDA)

Gretna Economic Development Association - GEDA Over 30 Years! The Gretna Economic Development Association is a 501c3 organizations designed to assist in the development and growth of new and existing businesses within the community through education and support, recognition and promotion, as well as to act as a liaison between local, state, and federal governments to identify needs and potential solutions. GEDA is focused on fostering relationships amongst businesses and the city and pari...

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 4, 5 & 6 2024 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. ...

GEDA Christmas Events 2021

Posted on February 9, 2022February 10, 2022 by GEDA Admin

Gretna Senior Luncheon Volunteering GEDA was glad to be part of serving at Gretna Christmas Senior Luncheon 2021!! GEDA Serving Hot Chocolate for Christmas Caroling in Gretna Christmas Parade 2021 Wonderful night in Gretna for the Christmas Parade and Lighting Sunday night. GEDA joined Knights of Columbus #1905 serving hot chocolate and giving the candy canes. Thank you to Gulf Coa...
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November 4, 2021 Social

Posted on February 8, 2022February 10, 2022 by GEDA Admin

Great GEDA Social last night at Carr Drugs compounding pharmacy. Join GEDA today!
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Back To The River Concert Benefiting Lafitte & Grand Isle

Posted on November 1, 2021 by GEDA Admin

Great time on the Back to the River Concert this past Friday. GEDA was able to donate to the Lafitte Restoration and Grand Isle Restoration efforts from Hurricane Ida. Herman Hermits with Peter Noone was a great hit with the YatPak as the opening act.
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GEDA & West Bank Optimist Club Put A Smile On Students Impacted By Ida

Posted on October 31, 2021October 31, 2021 by GEDA Admin

On October 28, 2021 Kevin Avery of GEDA and Tom Veret of the West Bank Optimist Club put a smile on over 100 pre-K students from Lafitte whose families suffered terrific loss from hurricane Ida. Their Optimist club partnership included the following community organizations and leaders; Kiwanis, Optimist, Lions, Rotary, GEDA, two Jeff Parish School Board members, the Jeff Parish School Board Sup...
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