Atchafalaya Events
Look here for all the local and regional events across the grand space of the Atchafalaya. We list all meetings, tours, holiday happenings, and much more so check back often!
Events for December 2020
| 12.01.20 | Victorian Christmas at the Grevemberg House and Shadowlawn Victorian Christmas at the Grevemberg House and Shadowlawn with Victorian style tree and seasonal greenery will be held daily. |
| 12.04.20 | Holiday Trunk Show at LSU Museum Store LSU Museum Store will be hosting the 16th Annual Holiday Trunk Show on Friday, December 4th from 4-8 p.m. |
| 12.05.20 | Baton Rouge Arts Market The Baton Rouge Arts Market (BRAM) is an open air market held on the first Saturday of each month (excluding January and April) in conjunction with the weekly Red Stick Farmer’s Market, located at 5th and Main Street from 8 AM- 12 PM. |
| 12.05.20 | Cajun Creole Cookers Learn from the Cajun Creole Cookers how to cook the old-fashioned way with a Dutch Oven Gathering. |
| 12.05.20 | The Wizard of Roux World Championship Gumbo Cookoff The World Championship Gumbo Cookoff is going virtual this year with live cooking demonstrations, a cooking MasterClass and more! |
| 12.05.20 | 3rd Annual Christmas in the Village Christmas family event with food, vendors, kids activities, tree lighting, pictures with Santa and more. |
| 12.05.20 | Cajun Coast & City of Patterson Christmas Bike Run Cajun Coast & City of Patterson Christmas Bike Run. |
| 12.05.20 | City of Franklin 2020 Christmas Golf Cart Parade and Lamplighter Ceremony City of Franklin 2020 Christmas Golf Cart Parade and Lamplighter Ceremony |
| 12.06.20 | Free First Sunday / Southbound: Gallery Talk and Photo Walk Join LSU MOA as we kick off Free First Sunday back at the museum! Sign up for gallery talk and photo walk for this day. Free admission. |
| 12.06.20 | Miracle on First Street Miracle on First Street, 3190 First Street, Berwick, Over 20 vendors. 4 pm to 8 pm. |
| 12.07.20 | Christmas Lights on Bayou Teche Christmas Lights on Bayou Teche will be on nightly |
| 12.10.20 | Franklin Merchants Association Mingle & Jingle The Franklin Merchants Association's "Mingle & Jingle" will be held on Thursday, December 10th from 10a.m. - 8p.m. $1000.00 prize award. |
| 12.11.20 | Mix, Mingle & Jingle: A Mixed Drink Extravaganza & Holiday Party Join for hors d'oeuvres, cocktails, an ugly seater party, a bartender battle, and more! |
| 12.12.20 | Shadows-on-the-Teche Christmas Craft Market The Shadows-on-the-Teche is hosting a craft market just in time to finish your holiday shopping! The Shadows Christmas Craft Market will take place in The Shadows gardens on Saturday, December 12th from 9:00am to 3:00pm. Vendors from around Louisiana will |
| 12.12.20 | Patterson Movies in the Park Movies at the Park, Park Street Park, Patterson. |
| 12.12.20 | Bernice Street Christmas by Candelight & Christmas Spectacular 2020 Bernice Street Christmas by Candlelight & Christmas Spectacular |
| 12.13.20 | Image Transfer & Collaging Adult Workshop Learn about image transfer techniques and how to use them for book arts, collage, painting, and fiber arts! |
| 12.13.20 | Christmas in the Swamp Crossing Place presents Christmas in the Swamp. |
| 12.13.20 | Patterson Four-Legged Friends Christmas Parade City of Patterson 4-Legged Friends Christmas Parade |
| 12.13.20 | Patterson Annual Christmas Parade City of Patterson Annual Christmas Street Parade |
| 12.13.20 | City of Patterson Presents: Shop Patterson City of Patterson presents: Shop Patterson, Vendor Shop at Morey Park |
| 12.13.20 | Plugged Into Christmas Plugged Into Christmas, Remember the reason for the season! |
| 12.19.20 | Mid City Makers Market The last market of the year just in time for all those last-minute holiday gift needs! More details to come. |
| 12.19.20 | Christmas Birding Count Christmas Birding Count by Audubon will be held in Franklin. |
| 12.19.20 | Old Time Winter Family Day We will have more artisans on Family Day than we will have during the other days of Old Time Winter (Dec. 16-30). |
Recurring Events
The following events are always going on so look back here for new ones and to remind yourself what you've been missing! Click on the link to be taken to our sister site where you can find the full details for each listing.
| 1st Saturdays | Kafé Kréyol-la To celebrate its love for both the French and Creole cultures of our community, the West Baton Rouge Museum is hosting this monthly program to anyone seeking a space to speak, learn, or simply support the Louisiana Creole language and culture. Of course, refreshments will be provided since you can’t have a true South Louisiana gathering without some coffee and something to snack on while you chat. The program is every first Saturday of the month, 10:30 a.m. - 12 Noon, open to the public, and FREE of charge. |
| Saturdays | Lafayette Farmers & Artisans Market The Market serves as the premier venue for seasonal, farm-based products, and artisanal creations, offered by local producers, artists and vendors in a celebratory atmosphere of community, enrichment and entrepreneurism, created through the mutual support of its members and patrons. Every Saturday, 8 am - 12 pm! |
| Saturdays | Cajun Jam Session Vermilionville's weekly Cajun Jam is led by some of the area’s finest musicians. The free jam is held in the Performance Center of Vermilionville and is open to all skill levels - beginner to professional. Admission is FREE for the jam only and does not include entry to the park. Every Saturday, 1 pm - 3 pm! |
| Saturdays | Teche Area Farmers Market Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more. Every Saturday, 7 am - 11 am! |
NOTICE: Dates indicate start of event. Some events last more than one day so please read complete text for details.
