Hosted by The Franklin Merchants Association.
This event will take place along the Bank of the Bayou Teche in Downtown Historic Franklin.
Bear festival is hosted to educate the citizens of St. Mary Parish and the surrounding area about the Louisiana Black Bears.
The festival features all the activities associated with a typical Louisiana festival, music food, and good company,
but also includes field trips, educational exhibits, and children’s activities relating to bears
and the many other natural resources found in South Louisiana.
For more information, you can head over to their website at bayoutechebearfest.org.
