Monday, July 3, 2023
2:30 pm - 10:30 pm
Celebrate Independence Day at beautiful Lafreniere Park in Metairie at Uncle Sam Jam! Each year, festival-goers look forward to live music, delicious food and great company!
Uncle Sam Jam is a FREE festival featuring top local and national acts and a fireworks show to close out the night.
The concert meadow and its sprawling 155-acre green space is an ideal setting to celebrate the July 4th holiday.
MUSICAL LINEUP
2024 musical lineup will be released in the near future
HOT DOG EATING CONTEST
2024 information will be released in the near future
PARKING & VIP TICKETS
Stars & Stripes Pass
Price: TBD
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Parking inside the gates for one (1) vehicle
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Two (2) VIP wristbands
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Premium stage viewing
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Private cash bar
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Private comfort station/restroom
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Additional Wrist Brands will be $20/per person
General Parking Pass
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Parking inside the park for one (1) vehicle
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General Parking will also be available at the gate. Spaces are VERY limited, however. We do suggest purchasing in advance
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Free Parking at the Shrine on Airline
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Parking is first come, first serve
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Shuttle service will be available to and from the Uncle Sam Jam event site
EVENT INFORMATION & SCHEDULE
There is NO admission fee to get into the Concert Meadow.
There will be NO Outside Food or Drinks Allowed. A list of allowed & prohibited items can be found here
The gates will open at TBD. on Wednesday, July 3rd.
This year's fireworks display will happen at approximately at TBD
The Concert Meadow will be completely fenced in with 3 entry/exit gates:
Pedestrian Entrances & Exits:
- Downs Boulevard
- Sunrise
- Judith Street
Vehicle Entrance & Exit:
- Downs Boulevard ONLY
FOOD & DRINK VENDORS
TBD
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