15th Annual Bayou BBQ Bash
2026-07-24 18:00 - 2026-07-25 20:00 (America/Chicago) | 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!

Soul Food Festival
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!
