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January 01, 2008
**Event dates & times are subject to change without notice**
**VERIFY ALL DATES & TIMES WITH LISTED CONTACT PERSON**
November 22, 2008
Golden Meadow Firefighters Christmas Parade
3PM
Contact: Otis Pitre @ 985-632-3800 for info.
November 22, 2008
Dusty Riders Annual Western Day & Craft Show
Saturday, 9AM-4PM
E.D. White Historic Site Louisiana State Museum Thibodaux
2295 LA Hwy. 1, just north of Thibodaux
Fun for the whole family & FREE to the public.
Music, Food, Drinks, Raffle & Silent Auction
FREE both space too all crafters.
For info call: Aaron Louque @ 985-859-5758 or Aledia Parks @ 985-414-9496
Email: bridgetstein@bellsouth.net
November 26, 2008
Holiday in the Oaks
November 26 - January 6, 2009
2295 LA Hwy. 1, Thibodaux
E. D. White Historic Site
Louisiana State Museum Thibodaux
Centuries old oak trees gloriously lit with lights too numerous to count. Cajun Santa appearances and holiday caroling.
For more info call: 985-447-0915.
December 06, 2008
Lockport Christmas Parade
5:30PM
Downtown Lockport & Bayouside Park
For info contact: Warren Vedros @ 985-532-3117
December 06, 2008
A Bayou Christmas
10AM - 7PM
Larose Regional Park & Civic Center
LA Hwy. 308, Larose
For info contact: Jasmine Sauder @ 985-693-7355
www.bayoucivicclub.org
December 07, 2008
Thibodaux Christmas Parade
4PM
Through the streets of Thibodaux.
For info contact: Rhonda Dempster@ 985-446-1187
December 12, 2008
The Bayou Playhouse Presents:
December 12, 2008-February 1, 2009
(all weekends except for Christmas weekend)
A Cajun comedy by Anne Galjour
101 Main Street, Lockport
For tickets contact: 1-888-99-BAYOU
info@bayouplayhouse.com
www.bayouplayhouse.com
December 19, 2008
Cajun Heritage Festival
Dec. 19, 20 & 21
Larose Civic Center
LA Hwy. 308, Larose
January 11, 2009
The Music at St. John's Presents: "Tony Green & Gypsy Jazz"
Sunday, 3PM
St. John's Episcopal Church
718 Jackson Street, Thibodaux
Tickets - $10 Adults & $5 Students
Contact: LaDonna Alexander @ 985-446-1506
January 23, 2009
Thibodaux Playhouse Presents: " Don't Drink the Water"
A Comedy by Woody Allen
January 23 & 24 and 29-31
Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center Theatre
314 St. Mary Street, LA Hwy. 1, Thibodaux
For Tickets Call: 985-446-1896
February 08, 2009
The Music at St. John's Presents: "Palermo & Britt Duet"
Sunday, 3PM
St. John's Episcopal Church
718 Jackson Street, Thibodaux
Trumpet, Piano & Organ
Tickets: $10 Adults & $5 Students
Contact: LaDonna Alexander @ 985-446-1506
February 14, 2009
MARDI GRAS ON BAYOU LAFOURCHE
A 2009 SOUTHEAST TOURISM SOCIETY "TOP 20 EVENT"
Over 15 parades and other carnival events for the public to enjoy! The greatest free show on the bayou! All Mardi Gras parades are FREE to the public. Other events may have a small entry fee.
2009 LAFOURCHE MARDI GRAS PARADES:
Saturday, February 14
Le Krewe Des T-Cajun - Larose - 12 Noon
Sunday, February 15
Krewe of Versailles - Larose - 12 Noon
Krewe of Ambrosia - Thibodaux - 12:30 PM
Krewe of Shaka - Thibodaux - 2 PM
Saturday, February 21
Krewe of Apollo - Lockport - 12 Noon
Krewe of Atlantis - Golden Meadow - 1 PM
Krewe of Babylon - Larose - 6 PM
Le Krewe Du Bon Temps - Larose - 6:30 PM
Sunday, February 22
Krewe of Cleophas - Thibodaux - 1 PM
Krewe of Chronos - Thibodaux - Follows Cleophas
Krewe of Nereids - Golden Meadow - 6 PM
Tuesday, February 24, Mardi Gras Day
Krewe of Ghana - Thibodaux - 11 AM
Krewe of Gheens - Gheens - 11 AM
Krewe of Neptune - Galliano - 12 Noon
Krewe of Choupic - Chackbay - 2 PM
OTHER MARDI GRAS EVENTS:
Saturday, January 31, 8 PM-1 AM
Krewe of Ambrosia Tableau & Ball
Harang Municipal Auditorium, Thibodaux
Music by: Blue Eyed Soul Revue
Tickets - $10 per person
Contact: Sharon Daigle @ 985-447-5911
Saturday, February 7, 9 PM - 1 AM
Krewe of Ambrosia Mardi Gras Mombo
Harang Municipal Audutorium, Thibodaux
Music by: Snapper & the Fishsticks
Tickets - $15 per person
Contact: Sharon Daigle @ 985-447-5911
Saturday, February 21, 9 PM - 2 AM
Krewe of Ghana Mardi Gras Ball
Harang Municipal Auditorium, Thibodaux
Tickets - $15 per person
Contact: Henaerson Kennedy Jr. @ 985-413-2915
or Deborah Winstop @ 985-698-9949
March 08, 2009
The Bayou Playhouse Presents: Louisiana Film Festival
March 8, 15, 22, 29 & April 5
101 Main Street, Lockport
A series of movies made in Louisiana. A different movie or film each Sunday.
Admission - $5
Call 1-888-99-BAYOU for more information
www.bayouplayhouse.com
March 12, 2009
Fletcher Lectures Series
Thursday, 6PM
Peltier Hall - Nicholls State University
Speech & Lecture and Author Sam Pickering special contest, exhibits, entertainment and competitions. Part of NSU Jubilee Festival.
For more information contact:
Dr. Daryl Holmes @ 985-448-4860.
http://www.nicholls.edu/jubilee
March 16, 2009
Lafourche Heritage Presentation
Monday, 6PM
Ellender Memorial Library, NSU
Learn about historical homes & buildings of Lafourche Parish. Exhibits, entertainment, presentations followed by a reception.
For more information contact:
Angela Hammerli @ 985-448-4273
http://www.nicholls.edu/jubilee
March 18, 2009
S.O.U.L. (Singers of United Lands)
March 18-20, 10:45 AM
Talbot Hall Choir Room, NSU
Singers from Africa, Asia, Europe and South America share songs and culture.
For more information contact:
Angela Hammerli @ 985-448-4273.
http://www.nicholls.edu/Jubilee
March 19, 2009
Nicholls Players Presents: "Arsenic and Old Lace"
March 19-21 @ 7:30PM & March 22 @ 3PM
Nicholls State University - Talbot Theater
Tickets: $10 per adult & $5 per student
Contact: Sheila Zeringue @ 985-448-4586
March 26, 2009
Paddle Bayou Lafourche
March 26-29
Four day paddle trip down beautiful Bayou Lafourche from Donaldsonville to Lockport with wonderful stops along the way. Sponsored by BTNEP
To participate contact Shelly Sparks @ 1-800-259-0869 or Email: Shelly@btnep.org
http://paddling.btnep.org
March 29, 2009
The Music at St. John's Presents:
Sunday, 3PM
St. John's Episcopal Church
718 Jackson Street, Thibodaux
Tickets: $10 Adults, $5 Students
Contact: LaDonna Alenander @ 985-446-1506
April 02, 2009
Arts Alive
Thursday, 5-7PM
Downtown Thibodaux (507 W. Third Street)
Art show also featuring live music and a reception.
For more information contact:
Angela Hammerli @ 985-448-4273
April 04, 2009
Cracklin Cook Off
Saturday, Noon - 4PM
Cut Off Youth Center, Cut Off
Cook Off, craft show and car show
For more information contact:
D'lynn Boudreaux @ 985-632-7616
April 05, 2009
Talbot Theater Presents: "Jeffery Siegal, Pianist"
April 5 & 6, 4PM
Part of Nicholls State
University's Jubilee Festival
For more information contact:
Angela Hammerli @ 985-448-4273
April 17, 2009
Thibodaux Playhouse Presents: "Enchanted April"
A Romantic Comedy by Elizabeth Von Arnim
April 17 & 18 and 23-26
Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center Theatre
314 St. Mary Street, LA Hwy. 1, Thibodaux
For Tickets Call: 985-446-1896
April 17, 2009
Lockport Food Festival
April 17, 18 & 19
Downtown Lockport
Great Cajun food, music & dancing. Carnival mid-way
For more info contact Don BArker @ 985-532-3582
April 18, 2009
Art Under the Oaks
Saturday, 9AM - 5PM
E. D. White Historic Site
Louisiana State Museum Thibodaux
2295 LA Hwy. 1, just north of Thibodaux
Fine arts & crafts festival also featuring Cajun food, sweet booth highlighting local homemade pies, music, childrens activities and more!
NO GATE FEE!
For more info contact Aleta Leckelt @ 985-876-7831.
April 24, 2009
Family Fun Festival
April 24, 25 & 26
Larose Regional Park & Civic Center
LA Hwy. 308, Larose
Great fun for the whole family! Cajun food, music, dancing, games, carnival mid-way and sporting events.
For more info call Jasmine Sauders @ 985-693-7355
www.bayoucivicclub.org
April 25, 2009
Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet & Family Fun Day
Saturday, 3PM
Our Lady of Prompt Succor Church, Golden Meadow
723 North Bayou Road, LA Hwy. 1
Decorated shrimp boats parade down Bayou Lafourche up to the church where the priest blesses them in the hopes of a successful shrimping season. A fishermen's Mass takes place at 5PM and a meal and a Cajun band help celebrate the event after the blessing with a Fais Do Do.
Now in its 92nd year the Blessing of the Shrimp Fleet is the oldest on going shrimp fleet blessing in the United States. The event has taken place since 1916.
For more info call: 985-475-5428
April 26, 2009
Laurel Valley Spring Festival
Sunday, 9AM-4PM
706 Hwy. 307, Thibodaux
Arts & Crafts festival & a Cajun lunch
Contact: Paul Leslie @ 985-446-7456
May 01, 2009
The Bayou Playhouse Presents: "Tant Que Durere La Terre"
May 1-31
101 Main Street, Lockport
For ticket info call: 1888-99-Bayou
www.bayouplayhouse.com
May 23, 2009
The Cut Off Youth Center "Deal or No Deal"
Saturday, 6PM
Cut Off Youth Center, Cut Off
Following the formula of the hit game show with a chance to win $1000!
For more information contact:
D'Lynn Boudreaux @ 985-632-7616
June 06, 2009
Gheen's Bon Mange' Festival
June 6 & 7
Vacherie-Gheens Community Center
Hwy. 644, Gheens
For more info contact Kenny Toups @ 985-532-5694
July 02, 2009
Golden Meadow - Fourchon Internatinal Tarpon Rodeo
July 2-4, Fourchon Public Boat Launch
Every 4th of July Weekend for the past 62 years!
For more information contact:
John Maurer@ 985-860-3287
July 04, 2009
Let Freedom Ring Festival
Peltier Park, end of East 7th Street, Thibodaux
Day long Forth of July festival in the park featuring live music throughout the day and a fireworks display in the evening. Bring your own picnic or BBQ pits or enjoy food cooked by local vendors.
For more info contact Leroy Chenier @ 985-446-0248
July 09, 2009
Thibodaux Playhouse Presents: "Sanders Family Christmas"
A Musical Comedy by Connie Ray
July 9-12 & 16-19
Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center Theatre
314 St. Mary Street, LA Hwy. 1, Thibodaux
For Tickets Call: 985-446-1896
September 11, 2009
33rd Annual Bayou Lafourche Antiques Show & Sale
September 11, 12 & 13
Harang Auditorium
Friday & Saturday 10AM-6PM & Sunday 11AM-5PM
310 N. Canal Blvd., Thibodaux
Sponsored by the TAWASI Women's Club
Forty-three dealers of quality antiques
For more information contact:
Bettye Stroud @ 985-446-3858
September 20, 2009
The Musuc at St. John's Presents: "Ciraldo & Danilo - Guitar & Flute"
Sunday, 3PM
St. John's Episcopal Church
718 Jackson Street, Thibodaux
Tickets: $10 Adults, $5 Students
Contact: LaDonna Alexander @ 985-446-1506
September 26, 2009
La Fete d' Ecologie
10 AM-5 PM
Sponsored by BTNEP
For more info contact Sandra Helmuth @ 1-800-259-0869
October 09, 2009
Louisiana Gumbo Festival
October 9, 10 & 11
Chackbay/Choupic Fair Grounds
LA Hwy. 304, 5 miles north of Thibodaux.
Now in its 38th year the Louisiana Gumbo Festival of Chackbay has a lot to offer. The best in Cajun food, music and dancing, carnival mid-way with pay one price rides, live auction, raffle and a Firemen's Parade on the Sunday morning. Come out to Chackbay and see for yourself why this small Cajun community has been disignated the "Gumbo Capitol of Louisiana"!
FREE PARKING & NO GATE FEE!
For more info contact: Johnny Louviere @ 985-633-7789.
www.lagumbofest.com
October 23, 2009
French Food Festival
October 23, 24 & 25
Larose Regional Park & Civic Center
LA Hwy. 308, Larose
Now in its 36th year the French Food Festival welcomes festival goers with over 30 local food booths featuring traditional Bayou classics such as White Oyster Soup, Shrimp Boulettes, Jambalaya and more!
Live Cajun music, dancing and a carnival mid-way add to this annual festival.
For more info contact:Jasmine Sauder@ 985-693-7355.
www.bayoucivicclub.org
November 07, 2009
The Learning Center of Louisiana Fishing Rodeo
Saturday, 9AM-5PM
Oak Ridge Community Park
Hwy. 3235, Golden Meadow
Annual fishing rodeo including a car & bike show to benifit the Learning Center of Louisiana's Dyslexia Endowment.
For more information contact:
Jay LeBlanc @ 985-693-4900
November 13, 2009
Cut Off Youth Center Fair
November 13, 14 & 15
Cut Off Youth Center, Cut Off
Now in it's 42nd year the Cut Off youth Center Fair features great Cajun food, music, dancing and a carnival mid-way.
For more information contact:
D'Lynn Boudreaux @ 985-632-7616
November 14, 2009
Thibodeauxville Fall Festival
Saturday, 8:30 Am - 5PM
Historic Downtown Thibodaux
Now in its 18th year, the festival offers two stages of live music, a Cajun food court, arts & crafts booths and a duck race on beautiful Bayou Lafourche.
FREE PARKING & NO GATE FEE!
For more info contact Rhonda Dempster@ 985-446-1187
December 05, 2009
Lockport Christmas Parade
5PM, through the streets of historic Downtown Lockport.
For more info contact: Sue Ockman @ 985-537-3300
December 05, 2009
A Bayou Christmas
Larose Regional Park & Civic Center
LA Hwy. 308, Larose
For more info contact: Jasmine Sauder@ 985-693-7355
www.bayoucivicclub.org
December 06, 2009
Thibodaux Christmas Parade
Sunday, 4PM
Through the streets of Thibodaux
For more information Contact:
Rhonda Dempster @ 985-446-1187
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