Also this week

Enjoy food, music, horseback riding and more at the Louisiana Turkish Fest Saturday. The free festival kicks off at 10 a.m. at 7712 Goodwood Blvd.

Redemptorist High School (4000 St. Gerard Ave.) hosts the inaugural Emerald Festival Saturday with live music starting at 10 a.m., a 5K, joke contest, bingo, crawfish dinner and more.