NEWS RELEASE
JEFFERSON PARISH, LOUISIANA
June 24, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PARK CLOSURES DUE TO JEAN LAFITTE SEAFOOD FEST
Jean Lafitte Library closed on Saturday, June 26 due to parking
JEFFERSON, LA - All programs and use of amenities at Estelle Playground, Parc des Familles, Rose Thorne Playground and Jean Lafitte library will be suspended starting on Friday, June 25, 2021 at 4:00 p.m., until Monday, June 28, 2021 to assist with parking and shuttle service to and from the Jean Lafitte Seafood Festival.
The Jean Lafitte Seafood Festival will take place on June 25-27, 2021, at Jean Lafitte Auditorium and Grounds, 4953 City Park St in Jean Lafitte. The festival will include a line-up of musicians, cajun and creole food, carnival rides, arts and crafts and more. The event space includes the town’s Wetland Trace, a boardwalk trail through a 41-acre cypress swamp nature preserve. Swamp Tours will also be offered leaving from the Wetland Trace and canoes will be available for rent near the music stage. To learn more about the Jean Lafitte Seafood Festival, visit www.townofjeanlafitte.com/seafoodfest.
For more information about Jefferson Parish, visit www.JeffParish.net. Residents can also receive regular updates by following the Parish on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (@JeffParishGov) or by texting JPALERT or JPNOTICIAS to 888-777.
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