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Food
Dine with us this weekend. What’s your pleasure? The savory sass of Creole cooking, the picante pepper of Cajun cuisine, or perhaps a jaunt around the world: Italian, Greek, Spanish, French, you name it ... all with a Louisiana flair. In Jefferson, America's best restaurants serve the freshest seafood and Louisiana delicacies. Theaters, music halls, museums, arenas, and world-class shopping will complete your memorable getaway to New Orleans’ gateway.

Music
Just a drum beat away from swingin' New Orleans is an upbeat sensation called Jefferson. Here the rhythm of the Old South echoes down oak-lined streets, through majestic mansions, and out into mystic swamps. With more than 7,200 hotel rooms, and state-of-the-art exhibition halls, Jefferson is open for business and ready to host your business. After the meetings, unwind in the gateway to New Orleans, where nature trails, museums, modern malls, world-class dining, and Louisiana music all harmonize with the unique ambiance of the Crescent City.

New Orleans Best Kept Secret
Next door to New Orleans, we're ready to make some noise. Experience Jefferson, where bayou side bungalows can become an adventurous
meeting spot. Where spacious convention centers and national hoteliers open their arms and doors to your most elaborate plans. Where you can experience all the ambiance of New Orleans with all the amenities provided by a serene southern host.

Shopping malls, museums, magnificent cuisine and lasting
memories await you in Jefferson, the gateway to New Orleans.

Sports
The game is on in Jefferson. Quickly becoming one of the premier sporting venues for mid-size tournaments and events, Jefferson has a track record of success. The Alario Center, practice facility for the NBA New Orleans Hornets, the Pontchartrain Center, home of dozens of indoor events from boxing to volleyball, Zephyr Stadium, home of the Triple A New Orleans Zephyrs baseball team, the TPC, home of the Zurich Classic, and first-class tracks and fields throughout the area all play host to championships. And when the final buzzer sounds, your unforgettable experience begins in Jefferson where the old south comes alive with new fervor. World-class restaurants, a menagerie of retail shops, a sportsman’s paradise, golfing where the pros swing out, Jefferson Parish is a sun-up to sundown spotlight for your next sporting event. Experience the best of Louisiana.

The Jefferson Convention and Visitors Bureau . Your affordable and convenient New Orleans with endless possibilities.

Selecting your next sports venue should be no contest.

Nature
Make your next meeting an unforgettable adventure. Some of the richest, most treasured fishing in the world takes place just off the shores of Jefferson Parish. Our bayous LAkes and tributaries are loaded with enough fish to exercise even the most professional angler. If sightseeing is your pastime, the swamp tours of Jefferson Parish are world-renowned for showcasing nature’s beauty up close and personal. Plan your next meeting at any of our outstanding hotels, or consider bayou-side lodging for your event. Jefferson Parish is only minutes from the heart of New Orleans, so create a schedule that allows you to take advantage of the affordable entertainment of Jefferson and the historic appeal of New Orleans.

Whether its shopping after showing, playing after presenting, muffalettas after meetings, the Jefferson Convention and Visitors Bureau is your
gateway to New Orleans.

Experience Jefferson
Winding nature trails under a lush canopy of ancient cypress trees bring you face-to-face with wonder. In Jefferson, some of America's finest restaurants serve the freshest seafood and Louisiana delicacies. Theaters, music halls, museums, arenas, and stadiums are ready to play host to crowds large and small. Imagine all that, coupled with convention centers, an array of national hotel chains, and a convenient gateway to New Orleans.

Jefferson Convention and Visitors Bureau, Inc.
1221 Elmwood Park Blvd., Suite 411
Jefferson, Louisiana 70123
Phone: (504) 731-7083
Fax: (504) 731-7089
Toll Free: 1-877-572-7474

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