Best Kid-Friendly Activities in Gretna

Top family-friendly events, parks, and activities for kids in Gretna. Storytime, playgrounds, classes, and more.

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Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese New Orleans

Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.

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Best Buy Teen Tech Center Open House

Starts in 41 min · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Main Library · Ages 10–17

This monthly, open-door event welcomes visitors of all ages to view what Best Buy Teen Tech Center members have been making, and to explore the teens' favorite activities, including watercolor painting, digital art (iPads), synthesizers, drums, Scratch coding cards, and karaoke. Supplies,...

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Reproductive Health Resources

Starts in 41 min · Tue, Apr 7, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional

Schedule free pick up of emergency contraception, pregnancy tests, condoms, and information at Plan B NOLA . In partnership with The New Orleans Health Department and Women with a Vision .

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Teen Volunteer Day

Starts in 4 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Main Library · Ages 14–18

Registration required. Teen Volunteer Day is open to teens ages 14 - 18. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

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Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese New Orleans

Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.

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Chlorophyll Prints

Starts in 4 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Latter Library

Learn from great scientists and artists of the past as we explore the world around us. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

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Baby Jazz Fest

Wed, Apr 8, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · Ages Up to 5

This program is in place of the weekly Baby Storytime scheduled during the same time. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

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Art Smarts: Bead Design Challenge

Starts in 4 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library

Use Perler beads to explore symmetry in nature and art. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

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Reflections on the Louisiana Landscape

In 3 days · Sat, Apr 11, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional

Reflect on and write about the Louisiana landscape in all its forms. One Book One New Orleans and Alison Pelegrin, former Louisiana Poet Laureate and creator of the Lifelines Poetry Project, have created programming inspired by the collection You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World , edited by...

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Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages

Happening now · Mar 12 – Jun 10 · Chuck E. Cheese New Orleans

Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.

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Evening Playtime

Starts in 4 hrs · Tue, Apr 7, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · Ages 18+

Tune in, Talk More, Take Turns! Conéctese, Converse Más, Comparta Turnos! Playtime is an unstructured time to play with toys and make new friends! Come and go as you please for this informal event. Playing teaches children how to think, imagine, express themselves, and problem solve...

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New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

In 2 weeks · Apr 23 – Apr 27 · New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival Presented By Shell | April 23-May 3, 2026 - Eagles, Stevie Nicks, Rod Stewart, Kings of Leon & Many More!

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Blue House Music

In 3 days · Sat, Apr 11, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Main Library

Blue House Music is a program for caregivers and children ages birth - 5 years old that encourages healthy development through meaningful experiences. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

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Reading Buddies x Wee Write for Kids

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 10:00 PM–11:15 PM UTC · Keller Library · Ages 10–17

Light dinner will be served. Register in advance to sign up a K - 2 student as a Little Reading Buddy. You will need to complete additional consent forms in advance or at the first session. While each week centers on a unique theme, it is encouraged that Little Buddies attend all 5 consecutive...

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JOB1

Happening now · Tue, Apr 7, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional

JOB1 is here to help at any stage in your career, even if you're just starting out. JOB1 YouthWorks Career Center helps youth between the ages of 16 - 24 find jobs, explore careers, pursue education goals, develop leadership skills, and receive comprehensive guidance and counseling. Visit...

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Game Day

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · Ages 6–12

Practice problem-solving and develop critical thinking at this hands-on STEAM program for ages 6 - 12. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

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The Escape Game

The Escape Game

Escape room The Heist by The Escape Game New Orleans in New Orleans on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.

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BINGO: Preschool Edition

Tomorrow · Thu, Apr 9, 3:30 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Latter Library · Ages Up to 5

This early learning program encourages children to develop and enhance their early literacy skills such as phonological awareness, print awareness, letter knowledge, print motivation, and vocabulary. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

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Escape My Room

Escape My Room

Escape room Mardi Gras Study by Escape My Room in New Orleans on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.

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Chess Club for Kids

Tomorrow · Wed, Apr 8, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · Ages 6–12

If numbers allow, we can play a tournament bracket. Checker boards will also be available. Practice problem-solving and develop critical thinking at this hands-on STEAM program for ages 6 - 12. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .