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Olde Towne Preservation District Commission

Agenda (PDF)

Information about the Olde Towne Preservation District Commission

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Coffee with Mayor Cromer

Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer is inviting all businesses to join him for some coffee and conversation on Tuesday, March 26, at 7:30 a.m. at the Slidell Auditorium.

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Coffee with Mayor Cromer

Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer is inviting all businesses to join him for some coffee and conversation on Tuesday, March 26, at 7:30 a.m. at the Slidell Auditorium.

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Salad Days Juried Exhibition of Student Art

Please join us for the opening reception of the  “Salad Days Juried Exhibition of Student Art” at the George Dunbar Gallery in Slidell City Hall. The opening reception will be held on Friday, March 15th from 6-8 p.m. and the exhibit will be on display at the George Dunbar Gallery in Slidell City Hall from March 18th-April 25th.

Gallery hours are by appointment only Mondays through Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Same-day viewings will be accommodated based on availability. Please call the Department of Cultural & Public Affairs at (985) 646-4375 for appointments. The Slidell Cultural Center is located at 2055 Second Street, on the first floor of City Hall in Olde Towne Slidell. Admission is free.

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Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner Public Forum

Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner invites you to Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner Public Forum on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 6:30 pm at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium.

SMH Chief Executive Officer Sandy Badinger and Ochsner Regional Chief Executive Officer Dr. Timothy Riddell will have an open discussion with community members and answer questions about the Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner.

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Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner Public Forum

Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner invites you to Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner Public Forum on Thursday, March 28, 2024, at 6:30 pm at the Slidell Municipal Auditorium.

SMH Chief Executive Officer Sandy Badinger and Ochsner Regional Chief Executive Officer Dr. Timothy Riddell will have an open discussion with community members and answer questions about the Slidell Memorial Hospital | Ochsner.

 

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St Patrick’s Day Parade

The 49th annual Olde Towne Merchants Association St Patrick’s Day parade will be Sunday, March 10th at 1:00 pm.

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade is March 10 – Olde Towne Street Closures Announced

In preparation for the Olde Towne Merchant Association’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade at 1 p.m. on Sunday, March 10, several streets in the Olde Towne area will start closing at 6:00 a.m.

For public safety, any vehicle that is left parked along the parade route after 6 a.m. on Sunday, March 10, will be towed at the owner’s expense.

This includes sections of:

  • Bouscaren St.
  • First St.
  • Erlanger Ave.
  • Fremaux Ave.
  • Teddy Ave.
  • Front St.
  • Carey St.
  • Cousin St.
  • Robert St.
  • Brakefield St.
  • Guzman St.
  • Bryan St.
  • Cleveland Ave.
  • Bilten Ave.
  • Mayfield Ave.
  • Old Spanish Trail
  • Lee St.
  • College St.
  • William Tell St.
  • Ciruti St.

Please refer to the parade route map to see the affected streets.

The Slidell Police Department will begin closing down streets along the parade route to vehicular traffic at a later time. Please do not congregate in the streets until all the streets are closed.

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UPDATE: Bayou Jam Concert with Fat City Swing Orchestra Postponed Due to Weather

UPDATE, 3/22/24, 8:30 a.m.: Due to the weather, the Bayou Jam Concert with Fat City Swing has been cancelled. We will reschedule for another date.

Get ready for another exciting season of great Bayou Jam concerts in Heritage Park!  The spring concert series returns on Friday, March. 22, with a performance by Fat City Swing Orchestra starting at 6 p.m. Admission is free.

“Bayou Jam concerts have become a beloved tradition for our citizens that unites our city through the power of music and community,” said Slidell Mayor Greg Cromer. “I invite you to join us at Heritage Park for fantastic Friday nights filled with music and fun!”

Mark your calendars for these upcoming concerts at Heritage Park:

  • Fat City Swing Orchestra – Friday, March 22
  • Clifton Brown and the Rusty Bucket Band – Friday, April 5
  • Slidell’s Highschool Band and Choir Showcase – Friday, April 19
  • Some Enchanted Evening with the Northshore Community Orchestra – Saturday, April 27 (5 to 7 p.m.)

Bayou Jam concerts will be held on Fridays from 6 to 8 p.m. Guests are invited to bring their chairs, blankets, ice chests and picnic baskets to the park to enjoy the free concerts.

Fat City Swing Orchestra is comprised of some of the best jazz musicians in the New Orleans area. Jon and Wesley Mannino founded the band to keep their family’s musical legacy alive. This 16 piece big band plays all your favorite jazz and swing tunes. For ore information about the band, visit their website at FatCitySwingBand.com and view some of their past musical performances on YouTube.

For more information about this event, please call the Department of Cultural & Public Affairs at (985) 646-4375. For City of Slidell news and events, please visit MySlidell.com and follow us on the “City of Slidell” Facebook page.

In the event of inclement weather, please check the city’s website or Facebook page for the latest information. Cancellation decisions will be made by 1 p.m. on the day of the event.

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