Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Gates open at 3:00pm
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
PARKING & VIP TICKETS
Stars & Stripes Pass
Price: $100
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Parking inside the gates for one (1) vehicle
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Four (4) 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 wristbands can be purchased for $25/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
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 3:00 PM on Wednesday, July 3rd.
This year's fireworks display will happen at approximately at 9:30 PM
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
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