Kids Christmas Painting Workshop
2025-12-07 13:00 - 14:30 (America/Chicago) | Gather On Main, 617 Main Street, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States
Gather your friends and family for a delightful afternoon of cookies & hot chocolate while painting and embellishing your LED-lit wood!
Santa’s Workshop, Gingerbread, or Christmas Barn.
Limited seats, call to reserve your place! 337-471-1099
We can’t wait!
$22 per child. Ages 6-13.

Citywide Christmas Lighting Display Contest
2025-12-10 18:00 - 20:00 | St. Mary Parish
NO NEED TO REGISTER!
Simply turn your outdoor and window Christmas displays on at 6pm when five (5) out of town judges will begin their trek across our city districts to come up with the 1st & 2nd Place winners in each residential district including the Business District.
As usual Winners will receive a yard sign and bragging rights for a full year!

The 29th Annual Christmas Tree Festival
2025-12-12 18:00 - 20:00 | Louisiana State Museum Wedell-Williams Aviation & Cypress Sawmill Museum, 118 Cotten Road, Patterson, LA, 70392, United States
Calling all educators, group leaders, businesses, and decorators alike!
Join us for the 29th Annual Christmas Tree Festival at the Wedell-Williams Aviation and Cypress Sawmill Museum!
Decorate a tree, and your group will have the chance to win some amazing prizes!
Call today to sign up!
985-399-1268

Teddy Bear Tea at Arlington Mansion
2025-12-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Arlington Masnion, 11532 Hwy. 182, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States
Bring your children and their teddy bears to this memorable holiday tradition!
Enjoy our holiday selection of gourmet teas, fine finger sandwiches, warm scones served with preserves and vanilla bean cream, and a variety of petite desserts. Children will be offered hot chocolate, lemonade, Nutella croissants and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches as alternatives.
Every child will receive a gift to take home.
$45.00 for adults, $30.00 for children 12 and under.

Bernice St. Christmas Lighting
2025-12-13 17:30 - 21:00 | Bernice Street Annual Christmas Lighting, Bernice street, Morgan city, LA, 70380, United States
Come out and enjoy the annual Christmas lighting on Bernice Street!

Patterson Christmas Parade
2025-12-14 14:00 - 16:00 | Patterson Main Street, Main Street, Patterson, LA, 70392, United States
Come celebrate Christmas at Patterson!

Mardi Gras on the Cajun Coast 2026
2026-01-06 - 2026-02-17 | LA
Only 1.5 hours from New Orleans and Baton Rouge and 1.25 hours from Lafayette, Mardi Gras on the Cajun Coast is family fun. Friday leading into Fat Tuesday, enjoy parades throughout St. Mary Parish. A Men’s Krewe, several couple’s Krewes, a children’s Krewe and an all-Krewe’s Parade in Franklin round out the weekend of fun. For more information, call 985.380.8224 or visit www.cajuncoast.com.
Scroll to the List of Parades below | Download the 2026 Mardi Gras Brochure with all the parade routes!
JOIN US ON SOCIAL! Have a favorite Mardi Gras parade? Trying a unique Mardi Gras food item like Burger De Gras at The Original Castalano’s for the first time? Celebrating with family and friends? We want to see! Share your photos, videos or tiktoks with us on social media using the hashtag #cajuncoastmardigras or #mycajuncoast!
Start with a traditional sweet or a savory King Cake!
KING CAKES
Check out our King Cake bakeries list for all the options, but you should find your style of king cake, from cinnamon roll, to filled, to doughnut in our featured list below! So, order ahead or stop in throughout the Mardi Gras season for your favorite.
Cannata’s | 6010 LA 182 | Morgan City, LA 70380 | 985-384-5720 (Cannata’s King Cakes)
Cypress Point Fresh Market | 500 Hwy 90 | Patterson, LA 70392 | 985-399-6818
Donut Palace – Franklin | 1724 Main St. | Franklin, LA 70538 | 337-471-7127
Donut Palace – Morgan City | 905 Hwy 90 | Morgan City, LA | 985-992-3100
Delish Donuts | 612 Catherine St | Patterson, LA 70392 | 985-992-3118
Delish Donuts | 1051 Marguerite St. | Morgan City, LA 70380 | 985-745-6444
Raintree Market | 17750 Hwy 182 | Baldwin, LA 70514 | 337-578-6143
Rouses Fresh Market 6403 LA 182 | Morgan City, LA 70380 | 985-384-4477
Super 1 Foods | 204 NW Blvd | Franklin, LA 70538 | 337-828-9081
Stazione | 702 Hwy 90 W | Patterson, LA 70392 | 985-395-6051
The Donut Shop | 601 Brashear Avenue | Morgan City, LA 70380 | 985-354-6090
Simply Cheesecakes & More by: Alexandra | 612 Catherine St | Patterson, LA 70392 | 985-992-5691
Centerville Market | 9206 HWY 182 | Centerville, LA 70522 | 337-836-9672
Walmart Supercenter | 973 Hwy 90 E | Morgan City, LA 70392 | 985-395-2094
Walmart Neighborhood Grocery 1002 LA 70 | Morgan City, LA 70380 | 985-384-1459
PARADES – Print the 2026 Mardi Gras parade schedule
February 13, 2026 – Krewe of Adonis. Morgan City. First men’s Krewe in Morgan City and begins parade season. Begins on 2nd Street under the La. 182 bridge and proceeds to Onstead Street continuing down Sixth St. to Marguerite St., Ninth St./Hwy.70, Brashear Ave onto Victor II Blvd. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St; 7pm
February 14, 2026 – Baldwin Mardi Gras Parade. Baldwin. Begins on Hwy. 182/Main St. at the Sager-Brown facility, continues down Hwy. 182/Main St., turns left onto Martin Luther King Blvd., turns right on Bollard St., ending at Baldwin Community Center on Bollard St.; 1pm
February 14, 2026 – Krewe of Dionysius Parade, Berwick, The procession will line up on Gilmore Dr and turn on John St, Robicheaux St, Mount St, Gilmore Dr, right on La. 182, Tournament Blvd, Fairview Dr then to Pattie Dr, where it will disband at Berwick Junior High School; 2pm
February 15, 2026 – Krewe of Galatea Parade. Morgan City. Morgan City’s oldest women’s Krewe. Begins on 2nd St under the La. 182 bridge and proceeds to Onstead St continuing down Sixth St. to Marguerite St., Ninth St./Hwy.70, Clothilde St onto Victor II Blvd. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St.; 2pm
February 15, 2026 – Krewe of Nike, Morgan City’s first children’s Krewe, will follow Krewe of Galatea Parade; 2:30pm
February 15, 2026 – Krewe of Hannibal will follow Krewe of Nike Parade; 2:45 pm
February 16, 2026 – Krewe of Amani Parade. Parade begins at Patterson High School on Hwy. 182/Main St. and continues down Hwy. 182/Main St. to Place Norman Shopping Center; 1pm
February 16, 2026 – Krewe of Hera Parade Begins on 2nd Street under the La. 182 bridge and proceeds to Onstead St continuing down Sixth St. to Marguerite St., Ninth St./Hwy.70, Clothilde to onto Victor II Blvd. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St.; 7pm
February 17, 2026 – Siracusaville Parade, Siracusaville. Participants will line up on Siracusa Road at 1pm and proceed to James St and Grace St before ending at the Siracusaville Recreation Center; 1pm
February 17, 2026 – Franklin Mardi Gras Parade. Franklin. All Krewe in Franklin parade on Mardi Gras day. Begins at Franklin Senior High School on Main St., proceeds east on Main St., making a U-turn and then continues onto Willow St. The parade then turns right onto Third St., disbanding at the end of Third St.; 1pm
February 17, 2026 – Krewe of Hephaestus Parade. Morgan City. Morgan City’s oldest Krewe. Begins on the corner of Sixth and Sycamore St., proceeds on Sixth St. to Marguerite St. to Ninth St./Hwy. 70, to Clothilde, to Victor II Blvd. and ending at the Morgan City Auditorium on Myrtle St.; 2pm

Black History Month Quiz Bowl Contest
2026-02-28 10:00 - 12:00 | Patterson Senior High, 2525 Main Street, Patterson, La, 70392
Black History Month Quiz Bowl Contest, hosted by St. Mary Parish Library in Partnership with 100 Black Men of St. Mary Parish; All schools in St. Mary Parish are invited to participate. The winning team receives a $1000 scholarship. Free Admission and open to the public. Two person Team in a double elimination tournament. Saturday February 28, 2026, 10 am. Patterson Senior High 2525 Main St. Patterson. For more details contact Ashton Myers (337) 828-5364

Morgan City Retro Con 2026
2026-02-28 10:00 - 18:00, 2026-03-01 11:00 - 17:00 | Morgan City Municipal Auditorium, 728 Myrtle St., Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
Hosted by Louisiana Retro Con.
They’re celebrating the 25th anniversary of one of Nintendo’s most beloved consoles: the GameCube!
Tickets will be available for purchase at the door, and
preorder tickets will soon be available online at: https:/www.louisianaretroconvention.com/tickets.
Morgan City Retro Con is a testament to the OG Louisiana Retro Con events!
It’s all of the fun, nostalgic stuff you have come to love, without the extra fluff!
If you have never been to one of their shows before, here are just some of the other things you can do at this amazing event:
Blast to the past in the FREE Retro Con Arcade area (now featuring DIGITAL PINBALL, Cruis’n USA, AREA 51, and so much more)!
Enter their retro and modern video game tournaments with special prizes!
Buy, sell, and trade with video games, TCG, comics, toys, and many other retro collectible vendors from all across LA and even the United States!
Their shows showcase multiple amazing local artists, comic creators, crafters, cosplayers, special guests, and so much more!
Mark your calendars for an amazing show, because you don’t want to miss out on
Louisiana’s ultimate locally owned and operated video game and nostalgia event.

Professor Mike Braswell Seminar
2026-03-05 18:30 - 20:00 | Louisiana Black Belt Academy Morgan City, 6427 Hwy 182 E, Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
Professor Mike Braswell will be teaching on Thursday, March 5, from 6:30 pm to 8 pm

2nd Annual MC Project Graduation Golf Scramble
2026-03-07 08:00 - 10:00 | St. Mary Golf and Country Club, 581 Fairview Dr, Berwick, LA, 70342, United States
Hosted by MC Project Graduation.
Calling all golfers. Get your clubs swinging & practice your hole-in-one.
They will provide food & beverages, games, plus a $25,000 Hole-In-One contest.
This is not just for the 1st person who gets a hole in one, payout is for everyone who gets a hole-in-one for a single specific hole.
Get your teams together & sign up now using the form on their Facebook Page.
If you are interested in being a hole sponsor, please contact us.
MCHS senior students receive incentive points for team & hole sponsor signups,
so please include the student’s name on the form.
$375 per team (includes mulligans & move-up hole).

Kiwanis Club of East St Mary 12th Annual Trivia Knight
2026-03-13 08:00 - 17:00 | LA
12th Annual Trivia Night: $200 Tables for a team of 6 players. Contact Debbie Stevens to reserve your table debbies@kcsrcpas.com or (985) 397-2963

2nd Annual Pickleball Tournament
2026-03-14 08:00 - 10:00 | Doiron Memorial Park (Formerly Stephensville Park), 3257 Hwy 70, Stephensville, LA, 70380, United States
Hosted by Roots & Ribbons Foundation.
This is a fundraising event to benefit Breast Cancer awareness programs.
Get ready to serve, volley, and smash your way to victory in the most exciting Pickleball Tournament of the year.
At Doiron’s Memorial Park – Stephensville (in case of inclement weather: Shannon Gym & Bayou Vista Civic Center).
Can get registration at the Roots & Ribbons Foundation Facebook.
Contact them at rootsandribbonsfoundation.org.

Krewe of Dionysus 9th Annual Irish & Italian Parade
2026-03-14 10:00 - 16:00 | Morgan City, 3257 Hwy 70, Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
This is a walking parade (Golf carts are allowed) That begins at the corner of 2nd and Everett St and ends at the corner of 2nd and Belanger St in Morgan City; Registration & Social hours for walkers/riders will be from 10am -12pm at Burbon’s on the corner of 1st & Railroad; A prize will be given to the “Best Dress” for participants; Judging will begin at 12 pm.
All walkers/riders must be 21 or older to participate.

Morgan City's Annual Easter Egg Hunt
2026-03-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Downtown Morgan City Lawrence Park, Downtown, Morgan City, La, 70380
Downtown Lawrence Park; March 21st; Countdown Begins at 10 am; Bring a decorated Easter Basket and you can win a prize! Please be sure to bring another basket to use for the hunt. Winners will take photos with Mayor Dragna

Autism Bayou Annual Autism Awareness 5k/Family Fun Day
2026-03-28 07:00 - 12:00 | Morgan City Municipal Auditorium, 728 Myrtle St., Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
**NOT TIMED** Annual 5k Autism Awareness/Family Fun Day
Come have a good time, visit with the vendors, meet other families and let the kids have fun.

The Mission Golf Tournament
2026-03-28 08:00 - 12:00 | St. Mary Golf and Country Club, 581 Fairview Dr, Berwick, LA, 70342, United States
Hosted by The Mission Church.
Join them for a day on the course as they tee up hope for a stronger community.
The Mission Annual Golf Tournament brings golfers, sponsors, &
supporters together for great competition, great food, & an even greater cause.
This Tournament supports the family & addiction recovery efforts of The Mission Church,
helping make a real impact right here in St. Mary Parish.
$150 per person / $350 per team (3-man teams). Includes food & drinks on the course.
6 Mulligans included (2 per person + 1 hole move up). Hole-in-one prize: $25,000.
For registration or questions, contact: Heather Berseygay or Mack Berseygay at (985) 714-1275.
Checks payable to the Mission Church. Venmo: @TheMission-Church.
Cash App: $MISSIONCHURCHCOGOP. Play a round that matters!

Community Easter Egg Hunt
2026-03-28 13:00 - 16:00 | Old Patterson Jr. High School Football Field
Community Easter Egg Hunt: Bring the whole family out for an afternoon of fun! Train Rides, Jump Houses, Complimentary Food, Music, Easter Egg Hunt, Bike Giveaways, Toys, and much more! Free and Fun for all Ages!

3rd Annual Aliyah’s Egg My Yard Softball Fundraiser
2026-04-04 18:00 - 20:00 | LA
They have egg yards in Franklin, Patterson, Bayou Vista, Berwick, Morgan City,
Stephensville, Pierre Part, Thibodaux, Houma, Schriever, & Gray.
They can also egg yards on Thursday night for Good Friday.
The first 5 yards that book & pay will get an extra gift from the Easter Bunny.
Eggs will be stuffed with candy & trinkets.
Yards will be egged after dark on April 4th.
Please send the children’s genders and ages.
Payments accepted by Venmo: Dawn-Daigle-4 or Cash App: $sweettreats75.
Please include the address or contact Dawn at 985-498-2882.
All funds raised go towards Softball World Series Expenses.
$25 eggs for $30, 50 eggs for $40, 75 eggs for $60, & 100 eggs for $75.

5th Annual Dinner Under the Lamppost
2026-04-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Franklin Main Street, Hwy 182, Franklin, LA, 70539, United States
Hosted by The Franklin Merchants’ Association.
It’s the event Main Streets across the country are trying to duplicate,
& you have the opportunity to attend right here, downtown Historic Franklin!
You will enjoy an evening of amazing music & atmosphere & the legendary
pork chop everyone is talking about all year is making its return.
Live entertainment by Chase Landry & Brittany Pool, delicious food,
& a magical setting under the lamp posts – all for a great cause.
Grab your tickets available at The French Door, 608 Main Street Franklin.
This event is a fundraiser for The Franklin Merchant’s Association!
They put on FREE community events throughout the year, such as The Harvest Moon Festival and Mingle & Jingle, and more!
Join us in purchasing a ticket for a night of drinks, live entertainment by Clay Boudreaux, and a delicious dinner by Chef Willie Gaspard!
Check out their page for the delicious menu! There will be a cash bar with a signature Lampertini drink!
Tickets are $100 each. You can purchase individual tickets or a table of 6 or 8! Dinner is from 6 pm to 9 pm.

Stephensville 7th Annual Cajun Cook-off
2026-04-18 12:00 - 17:00 | 1409 East Stephensville Road, 1409 East Stephensville Road, Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
Hosted by Ashley Hebert. From 12 pm – till at 1409 East Stephensville Road.
Enjoy live music, raffle & auction, BYOB, good food, & admission is FREE.
Cookoff teams have a $100 entry fee. You Cook your favorite dish.
Bring all your cooking tools & ingredients to prepare your dish.
You can go start at any time. Food must be ready by 12 pm.
Contact Tommy Hebert at (985) 856-2514.
All proceeds go to the Jerusalem Shriners Transportation Fund.
The Shrine Patient Transportation Fund is an arm of Shriners Hospitals for Children
that was set up as a program to provide for the transportation of patients to & from their appointments.

21st Annual Black Bear Festival
2026-04-24 19:00 - 21:00 | Historic Downtown Franklin, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States
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.
Music Line Up:
April 24th
7 pm to 9 pm – Brittany Pool & Band
April 25th
9 am to 12 pm – DJ Shannon Bourque & Chase Landry
12 pm to 2 pm – Brittany Pool
2:30 pm to 4:30 pm – Scott Burdett & Brad Clements
5 pm to 7 pm – Don’t Ask (Reunion Band)
Between Sets – DJ Shannon Bourque

21st Annual Black Bear Festival
2026-04-25 09:00 - 23:00 | Historic Downtown Franklin, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States
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.

21st Annual Black Bear Festival
2026-04-25 09:00 - 23:00 | Bayou Teche, Hwy 182, Teche Drive, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States

Black Bear Festival - 2nd Annual Cast Iron Cook-Off
2026-04-25 11:00 - 14:30 | Franklin Main Street, Hwy 182, Franklin, LA, 70539, United States
Hosted by the Cajun Greeks.
Seafood & Non Seafood category.
Anything cooked over rice in a Cast Iron Pot.
1st, 2nd, & 3rd cash prize and trophy for each category.
People’s choice trophy.
Food will be available for the public at 11 am.
Winners announced at 2:30 pm. $50 team entry fee per category.
Contact Isabella Hanagrief Cole via text: 337-578-1400 or
email: isabellamariacole@gmail.com to sign up & for more information.

4th Annual Swamp Pop Festival
2026-05-01 18:00 - 2026-05-02 01:00, 2026-05-02 11:00 - 20:30 | Mama G’s Bar & Grill, 7540 Hwy 182 E, Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
Presented by Mama G’s Bar & Grill.
They can’t wait to see you all for this great event of community fun.
Featuring performances on the Pulus Signs Sound Stage,
showcasing a mix of Swamp Pop favorites, regional artists, &
crowd-pleasing local bands. Including craft vendors, food vendors, & a live auction benefiting NICS.
Music Lineup:
May 1st –
Cliff Hillebran Band; 6 pm to 7:30 pm
Jusin Cornett Band; 8 pm to 9:45 pm
Kerry Thibodaux Band; 10 pm to 1 am
May 2nd –
Landon Romero & 2nd Generation; 11 am to 12 pm
Caleb Lapeyrouse & The Drivers; 12:30 pm to 2:30 pm
Alex Theriot (inside Stage); 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Swampland Revival; 3 pm to 5 pm
Gary T (Inside Stage); 4:30 pm to 6:30 pm
Ryan Foret & Foret Tradition; 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm.

Kiwanis Club of East St Mary’s Annual Kids Fishing Rodeo
2026-05-16 08:00 - 17:00 | Lake End Park, 2300 LA Hwy 70, Morgan City, LA, 70380
Free fishing contest for children ages 3 – 15 years old. It will be held at Lake End Park, Morgan City.
A parent or guardian must accompany each child during the entire event.
Free hot dogs and refreshments for participants. Trophies and door prizes will be awarded.

6th Annual Recital
2026-06-06 15:00 - 17:00 | Morgan City Municipal Auditorium, 728 Myrtle St., Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
6th Annual Recital, hosted by Morgan City Dance Theater.
It begins at 3 pm at Morgan City Municipal Auditorium.
Stay tuned for more information!

Soul Food Festival
2026-06-12 08:00 - 2026-06-13 22:00, 2027-06-11 08:00 - 2027-06-12 22:00, 2028-06-09 08:00 - 2028-06-10 22:00, 2029-06-08 08:00 - 2029-06-09 22:00 | Historic Downtown Franklin, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States
Details coming soon!

6th Annual Soulfood Festival
2026-06-19 08:00 - 2026-06-21 17:00 | Parc Sur La Teche, Parc Sur La Teche, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States
Hosted by the 100 Black Men of St. Mary Parish.
At Parc Sur La Tech in Franklin for a weekend of
unforgettable music, delicious food, community fun, & more!
This family-friendly event will feature a variety of activities to enjoy,
including live performances, a health village, food vendors, races, & special exhibitions.
You can purchase your tickets & get more information by visiting soulfoodfest.net.
*Details subject to change*

2nd Annual Market & Family Fun Day
2026-06-27 09:00 - 13:00 | Bayou Vista Community Center, 1333 Bellview Drive, Bayou Vista, LA, 70380, United States
Hosted by BVCC.
So, mark your calendar to bring the kids out while shopping at their market.
To be a vendor, please contact the office at 985-395-6552.

3rd Annual Berwick lighthouse Festival Pageant
2026-06-27 12:00 - 15:00 | Berwick Civic Center, 300 Pattie Drive, Berwick, LA, 70342, United States
Hosted by Berwick Lighthouse Festival Pageant & Katherine Broussard.
The crown awaits! Who will be crowned as the new Berwick Lighthouse Festival Queens?
Children’s pageant will be at Berwick Civic Center, 300 Pattie Dr, at 3 pm & registration at 5 pm.
Queen’s Pageant will be with Mrs. Deb at 6 pm. Meet at the Berwick Civic Center, 300 Pattie Dr. Forms are ready.
Please leave your email below the Berwick Lighthouse Festival pageant Facebook page event for more information.
For further information, please contact Berwick Lighthouse Festival Pageant at 337-578-3203 or email at berwicklighthousepageant@gmail.com.

15th Annual Bayou BBQ Bash
2026-07-24 18:00 - 2026-07-25 20:00 | Under the Bridge – Morgan City, Second Street & Federal Avenue, Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
Hosted by St. Mary Detachment of the Marine Corps League.
The Bayou BBQ Bash is a free public event held under the bridge in Morgan City.
Come & enjoy some food, music, and fun for the whole family.
There will be kid zone, cool zones, & so much more!

Pit vs. Pot Cook Off
2026-08-08 | Under Hwy 90 Bridge, 800 Front Street, Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
Mark your calendars, because the battle of the pits and pots returns August 8th, 2026 — same spot, same fire, even bigger flavor!
We’re calling on:
Cook Teams – Bring your pits, pots, and best game!
Vendors – Let’s fill the bayou with local flavor and Louisiana flair!
Fans & Food Lovers – Come hungry, leave happy!
This is your official heads-up… the smoke is rising, and the pots are bubbling!
Who’s coming back for Round 2?

91st Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival
2026-09-03 08:00 - 2026-09-07 17:00 | Under the Bridge – Morgan City, Second Street & Federal Avenue, Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
The Oldest state-chartered festival in Louisiana!
Enjoy Arts & Crafts, Children’s Village, Blessing of the Fleet, Street Parade,
Artist Guild Art Show, 100 Black Men 5K run/walk, Mass in the Park, Fireworks on the River,
Carnival, children’s Parade, Petro Pit, Coronation & Ball, Music in the Park,
Diving & ROV Historical Preservation Museum, & Mr. Charlie Oil Rig.

3rd Annual Boat to Table Shrimp Dinner
2026-10-10 17:30 - 19:30 | Freret Street Dock in Morgan City, LA, Freret Street Dock, MORGAN CITY, LA, 70381-2332, United States
Hosted by Morgan City Main Street.
Join us as we raise our glasses to the shrimping industry and the vibrant spirit of Morgan City.
From boat to table, let’s savor every moment and create memories to last a lifetime!
$25 per ticket that includes: fresh Louisiana shrimp, potatoes, corn & dip, Dessert, Ice-cold beverages, Live Music.
You can get your tickets on Facebook at Morgan City Main Street at https://givebutter.com/K7A8rd.
*Details Subject to change*

9th Annual Patterson Main Street Fall Festival
2026-10-11 11:00 - 21:00 | Morey Park, Main Street, Patterson, 70392, United States
Hosted by Patterson Lower Atchafalaya Historic & Cultural District and Slade Sanders.
Come on out and celebrate Fall at Morey Park in Main Street, Patterson.
There will be live music from south 70 at 4 pm and Chee Weez at 7 pm.
There will also be an array of food and craft vendors as well as performances from local schools and a Live DJ.
Join Patterson in supporting the community and have a great time!
*Details subject to change*

27th Annual Harvest Moon Festival
2026-10-25 10:00 - 18:00 | Franklin Main Street, Hwy 182, Franklin, LA, 70539, United States
Hosted by The Franklin Merchant’s Association.
All Day event from 10 am to 6 pm along Main Street Franklin!
Come celebrate one of Franklin’s biggest festivals!
Enjoy Children’s activities, petting zoo, pony rides, obstacle course, Sugar Cane Expo, vendors, music, & more.
Music lineup: 11:00 am to 1 pm is Undone, 1:30 pm to 3 pm is Scott Burdett & Brad Clements, & 4 pm to 6 pm is ADO Soul & The Tribe!
Bring your family, friends, & festive spirit to enjoy one of Franklin’s most beloved traditions!
Follow The Franklin Merchant’s Facebook for more information!
*Details subject to change*

14th Annual Spirit of Morgan City Moonlight Market
2026-11-23 16:00 - 20:00 | Downtown Morgan City, LA, 70380, United States
Hosted by Morgan City Main Street and Wildflower Boutique. Hours from 4 pm to 8 pm in downtown Morgan City. Enjoy live music, delicious food, & local vendors while exploring festive storefronts filled with holiday cheer. Bring the whole family to kick off the Christmas season in a magical evening of community fun while you check off your Christmas list! The highlight of the night will be the Lighting of the Dock Christmas Tree, a magical moment that kicks off the holiday season in true Morgan City style!
