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Here, tradition and innovation convene in lively communities, picturesque towns, and lush landscapes. Our diverse population fuses many cultural, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, contributing to a dynamic mosaic of businesses, a rich culinary and cultural scene, and vibrant vignettes of communal life. And with exposure to countless outdoor recreational activities, individuals and families choose Jefferson Parish as a place where they can be more connected, more present, and more inspired.

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130+

regional festivals every year

2

professional sports teams

$2.1

billion economic impact from Super Bowl LIX

#1

mall in the Greater New Orleans Region

Revel More Here (Festivals)

Jefferson Parish hosts over 100 regional festivals each year, celebrating our unmatched food, music, and culture. We love to come together, share experiences, and make every event a vibrant celebration.


Sporting Events

The Greater New Orleans region is a premier destination for sports fans and major events alike. From global spectacles like Super Bowl LIX and the National Gymnastics Championships to annual favorites such as the Zurich Classic golf tournament and the Tarpon Rodeo, the area consistently draws national attention. With world-class venues, a rich sporting culture, and a vibrant local atmosphere, New Orleans and its surrounding communities offer a unique blend of competition and celebration for athletes and fans.


Arts and Culture

Greater New Orleans is alive with music, theater, and culture at every turn. Hosting major stars like Beyoncé and Taylor Swift alongside a thriving local arts scene, the region is a premier destination for unforgettable cultural experiences.


Food is our love language

Jefferson Parish is a melting pot of culture and history. Our food reflects that. From its fresh seafood and decadent Cajun cuisine to a robust offering of global flavors in every neighborhood, Jefferson Parish offers a feast for foodies. Some of the best restaurants in the United States, run by world-renowned chefs, are just a few minutes drive from anywhere in our Parish.


The Shopportunities are Endless

Home to some of the top-performing malls, shopping centers, and big box retailers in the region, alongside a wide variety of unique boutiques, this community is the place to be when you need a little retail therapy. Jefferson Parish offers a sensational shopping experience.