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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. ...

Gretna Farmers Market Magic Ladle Soup Cookoff 2022

Posted on February 16, 2022 by GEDA Admin

GEDA was proud to put in a team for the Annual Magic Ladle Soup Cookoff. Creamy Tomato Basil was our soup du jour. We were happy to be with our fellow non-profits Optimist Club of the Westbank and Rotary Club of the Westbank.
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2022 Gretna Economic Development Association Board

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

Congrats to our new 2022 Gretna Economic Development Association Board. Joni Bathel, President Renee Ferrera, Vice-President Teri Tucker, Treasurer Laura Ferrera, Secretary Larry Matrana, At-Large Join today!!! email at
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January 20th Social 2022

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

Thank you Mayor Constant for joining us at our GEDA Networking Social. Great things coming in Gretna this February for Mardi Gras season. Details coming soon!
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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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