120 South Irma Boulevard
Gonzales, Louisiana 70737
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June 2026
Recreation Commission Meeting
- Location: City Hall
- Time: 5:30 PM
- Date: 06.10.2026
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Monday-Thursday: 6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
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Gonzales is a unique, thriving community directly in the heart of Ascension Parish. As the Jambalaya Capital of the World, our unique culture and tasty food create the perfect opportunity for residents and visitors to let the good times roll. Our community, nestled between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, is a great place to find a fun getaway, cozy vacation, or home right in Louisiana’s heartland.
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In Gonzales, community pride is palpable, and the quality of life is exceptional. Our friendly neighborhoods offer a range of housing options to suit every lifestyle, complemented by top-notch schools, healthcare facilities, and a strong sense of belonging.
Whether you’re considering a visit or planting roots, come experience why Gonzales is more than just a place to live—it’s a place to thrive. Join us in celebrating a community where economic success, cultural richness, and outdoor adventures converge to create an unparalleled quality of life.
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10
June 2026
Gonzales Youth Basketball League 2026 Recap!
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Recreation
Registration Now Open for 2026-2027 Gonzales Youth Basketball
The City of Gonzales is proud to announce the commencement of the 2026-2027 youth basketball season. The City's GYBL is now officially apart of the Junior NBA Leagues; which is the official youth basketball participation and grassroots program of the...
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Gonzales Recreation Celebrates August Line Dance Class
The City of Gonzales Recreation Department proudly celebrated the conclusion of its August 2026 Line Dance Class yesterday, marking another successful adult recreation initiative aimed at promoting health, wellness, and community engagement. Held twice weekly on Mondays and Wednesdays at...
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Community
Rest In Peace, Wally Taillon
Wally Paul Taillon, born on November 27, 1945, passed away peacefully on May 25, 2026, at the age of 80. A proud member of his community, Wally served as President of The Jambalaya Festival Association for more than 20 years...
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City of Gonzales, Louisiana
City Hall
120 South Irma Boulevard
Gonzales, Louisiana 70737
Phone: 225.647.2841
Fax: 228.647.9557
City Hall Hours:
Monday-Thursday: 6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed
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