6th Annual Soul Food Festival Kickoff Party
2026-06-18 18:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | Teche Theatre for Performing Arts, 501 Main Street, Franklin, LA, 70538, United States
Join us as we celebrate culture, community, and commerce at the Soul Food Festival Kickoff Party!
Thursday, June 18, 2026
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Teche Theatre | Franklin, Louisiana
Come enjoy:
Delicious soul food favorites
Live music and entertainment
Networking opportunities with business and community leaders
A celebration of culture, entrepreneurship, and community pride
Food. Music. Community. Culture.

Silver Screen Classics
2026-06-16 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-05-19 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-21 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-03-17 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-02-17 14:00 - 16:00, 2026-01-20 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-12-16 14:00 - 16:00, 2025-11-18 14:00 - 16:00 and 6 more dates
Teche Theatre presents its Silver Screen Classics series.
Every Third Tuesday of the month, beginning at 2 pm.
Free admission. Proceeds from concession sales fund future shows.

Teche Theatre Concert
2025-11-17 18:00 - 20:00
Live at the Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts! $20 each; Limited tickets available!
Join us for an unforgettable night celebrating music, culture, and community in Historic Downtown Franklin!
Experience the soulful sounds of Dustin Dale Gaspard with Tanner Bingaman, joined by his teammate Revel Day — as seen on NBC’s The Voice!
The evening also features special hometown guests performances by AdoSoul and Chase Landry,
along with an appearance by Hanson Memorial High School’s Louisiana Cultural Ambassadors
— proudly representing the rhythm, spirit, and heritage of our region.
Franklin and surrounding areas, this is your chance to kick off the work week immersed in the music that moves Louisiana!
From bayou soul to heartfelt folk and roots, this exclusive concert brings together artists who honor our state’s stories, sounds, and shared culture.
Tickets can be purchased on the Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts Facebook Page.

A Victorian Mummy Unwrapping
2025-11-08 19:00 - 21:00
Enter the candlelit Teche theater and wind the clock back to 1895, where the infamous Dr. Eugenia Mooney invites you to behold a most curious spectacle.
With a surgeon’s precision and a showman’s flair, she unveils the mysteries of the ancient dead—layer by crumbling layer.
History, mystery and secrets of the Egyptian art of mummification await that brave enough to watch the past revealed.
Direct link for tickets and VIP after show experience available here.
https://square.link/u/Z18x64Sc
https://halfpennydreadfuls.com/…/a-Victorian-mummy…/
General Admission is $20 at the door and $30 VIP online.

Nightmare on Main Street Show
2025-09-13 19:00 - 21:00
Get your folks together and simply see you at the Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts Box Office.
Once again, The Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts presents its Original Murder Mystery entitled Nightmare on Main Street by Jonas Buteaux.
Come if you dare! Doors open at 6:00pm.

SoulFood Festival Kickoff Party
2025-06-19 17:30 - 19:30
Join us to celebrate the kick-off of a weekend full of flavor, culture and community!

Food provided by St. Mary Parish Sheriff’s Office, Cypress Bayou Casino, Centerville Market, Raintree Market and Danny’s Fried Chicken

“Toast to Kenny”
2025-04-27 15:00 - 17:00
Hosted by Teche Theatre; 501 Main Street, Franklin. Admission: $20 and begins at 3 pm.
We all have that one person who shows up, uplifts, and makes life a little lighter.
For many of us, that person is Kenneth ‘Kenny’ Perry. “Toast to Kenny” is more than an event;
it’s a chance to honor the heart, spirit, and quiet impact of someone who has given so much to those around him.
At the Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts, we gather in the spirit of celebration and support.
To surround Kenny with the same love and generosity he’s poured into our lives.
This night will be filled with music, stories, connection, and intentional giving.
Tickets are available Tuesday – Thursday at Lamplighter Coffeehouse & Bistro on Main Street.

Steve Holt: A Night of Comedy Magic & Family Fun Show
2024-11-26 19:00 - 21:00
Hosted by Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts.
The show will begin at 7p.m.
Tickets are $10 for adults and $5 for children.

The Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts brings you BEAUTIFUL : The Carole King Musical
2024-05-24 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-23 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-22 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-21 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-19 19:00 - 21:00, 2024-05-18 19:00 - 21:00
Only 6 performances to experience this amazing ensemble cast made from our community! Directed by Diane Wiltz. Tickets are available on Eventbrite.com. Get your tickets today before its sold out.

Blue Dog: Life & Legacy Art Tour with Wendy Rodrigue
2024-03-04 18:00 - 19:00
Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts and the City of Franklin would like to welcome the Blue Dog: Life & Legacy Art Tour with Wendy Rodrigue. The Life & Legacy Foundation inspires children of all ages and diverse backgrounds with a unique programming centered on the life and art of American artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013). The Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts board of Directors is currently working with St. Mary Parish Public and Parochial schools to join Wendy for arts education presentations on the Monday, March 4 and Tuesday, March 5. Wendy has also graciously agreed to do a community presentation on Monday, March 4, 2024 at 6 pm. Thanks to the generosity of the Life & Legacy Foundation tickets to this presentation are free to the public at the link below while available.
Eventbrite.com

It's a Wonderful Life (1940's style Radio show)
2023-12-09 14:00 - 21:07
December 8, 2023 at 7p.m. December 9, 2023 at 2p.m. It’s a Wonderful Life (1940’s style Radio show) Live in person in a theatrical production. This timeless Christmas Classic will allow the audience to travel back to yesteryear when radio was king and life was simpler. See the show within the show! See actors playing multiple characters while making sound effects come to life before your very eyes.

It's a Wonderful Life (1940's style Radio show)
2023-12-08 19:00
December 8, 2023 at 7p.m. It’s a Wonderful Life (1940’s style Radio show) Live in person in a theatrical production. This timeless Christmas Classic will allow the audience to travel back to yesteryear when radio was king and life was simpler. See the show within the show! See actors playing multiple characters while making sound effects come to life before your very eyes.
