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Make the Most of February by Attending the Tulip Festival in Louisiana

Want to brighten up your month? This February, head to Yellow Van Farms for the best tulip festival in Louisiana. It's got something fun for everyone!

by Melanie Johnson
on Feb 20
A photo station featuring a cart with a blue and white awning and a vintage bike surrounded by bouquets of colorful tulips at a tulip festival in Louisiana
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This Iconic Holiday Event in Louisiana is the One Thing You Must Do This Season

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Dec 5
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We Can’t Wait to Attend Louisiana’s Most Charming Harvest Festival This Fall

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Sep 12
a worm's eye view of tall sugar cane with the sun poking through
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A Renaissance-Themed Festival Is Coming To Louisiana And It’s Pure Magic

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Aug 26
A group of people in medieval costumes poses outside a rustic building at a festival, with vendors in the background.
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Here Are The 7 Best Fourth Of July Fireworks In Louisiana

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Jun 25
Silhouetted crowd with raised hands against a vibrant fireworks display in the night sky.

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The World’s Largest Bounce House Is Heading To Louisiana This Spring

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 11
A colorful inflatable water park with slides and play areas, set in a sunny outdoor park.
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Mardi Gras 2024: Everything You Need To Know

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 5
A large, green alligator float adorned with beads and decorations moves through a nighttime parade, surrounded by cheering crowds.
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Don’t Miss The First-Ever Weenie Spaghetti Festival In Louisiana

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Dec 21
Illustration of two bowls of spaghetti and a cocktail, promoting the Weenie Spaghetti Festival on January 13th.
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Enjoy A Classical Christmas When You Visit This Charming Town In Louisiana

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Dec 19
A festive scene featuring a nutcracker statue beside a brightly lit tunnel with red and white lights.
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Only In Louisiana Will You Find The Bayou King Cake Festival

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Dec 12
A colorful king cake with green, yellow, and purple icing, topped with a small figurine, surrounded by festive beads.
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7 Christmas Light Displays in Louisiana That Are Pure Holiday Magic

Every holiday season I'm searching for the best Christmas lights near me. We've got the ultimate list to help your holiday season!

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Nov 11
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7 Christmas Towns in Louisiana That Will Fill Your Heart With Holiday Cheer

Make your holiday season merry and bright when you spend some time in one of these enchanting Christmas towns in Louisiana.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Dec 8
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The 5 Best Fall Festivals In Louisiana For 2024 Will Put You In The Autumnal Spirit

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Jul 29
Colorful entrance sign for the Abita Fall Fest, with vibrant decorations and a clear blue sky in the background.
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Your Ultimate Guide to Winter Attractions and Activities in Louisiana

Here's the ultimate guide for things to do in Louisiana in winter. From festive swamp tours to dazzling light shows!

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Nov 8
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The Small-Town Harvest Festival In Louisiana Belongs On Your Autumn Bucket List

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Sep 18
A hand stirs a pot of beans while grilled vegetables sit on a nearby grill.
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For More Than 80 Years, This Town Has Hosted The Longest-Running Festival In Louisiana

The Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival in Morgan City is the state's oldest festival, celebrating both shrimping and the oil industry with family-friendly events.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Aug 14
Colorful boats decorated with flags and banners are docked in a harbor, with people celebrating on board.
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One Of The Oldest ATV Events, You Don’t Want To Miss MudStock In Louisiana

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Aug 2
A person on an ATV splashes through muddy water, creating a spray of orange-brown dirt, with spectators in the background.
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This Rice Festival In Louisiana Has Been Going Strong Since 1937

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Jul 28
Aerial view of a bustling street fair with vendors, crowds, and historic buildings under a warm sunset.
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The One-Day Downtown Gallery Crawl In Louisiana Is An Absolute Blast

The bi-monthly art crawl in Monroe and West Monroe offers a free, family-friendly evening of local art, music, and food.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Jul 18
A colorful blue building with people gathered outside, featuring a sign for an art and food music event.
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With A Farmer’s Market And Weekly Music, There’s Nothing Like A Summer Weekend In This Louisiana Town

Mandeville, Louisiana offers a vibrant farmer's market and scenic waterfront views, making it an ideal summer weekend destination.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Jun 20
Sunset over a park with large trees draped in Spanish moss, casting shadows on the grass near a calm water view.
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There’s A Frog Festival In Louisiana, And It’s One Of The Quirkiest Festivals You’ll Ever Go To

The Frog Festival in Rayne, Louisiana, celebrates the town's unique history with frog-themed activities, live music, and community art.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Apr 17
Two frogs leap forward as children reach out to catch them during a fun outdoor activity.
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Enjoy The Most Colorful Spring Festival In Louisiana At Kite Fest Louisiane

Kite Fest Louisiane' is a vibrant and free spring festival in Port Allen, Louisiana, featuring professional kite flying, food vendors, and musical entertainment.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 1
Two colorful kites shaped like octopuses flying against a blue sky with fluffy white clouds.
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Sample Unlimited Tacos At The Upcoming Top Taco In New Orleans

Top Taco Festival in New Orleans offers unlimited tacos and tequila tastings from various restaurants competing for the best taco title.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Apr 3
A crowded outdoor event with people mingling under tents, enjoying food and drinks in a lively atmosphere.
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More Than 50,000 People Attend The Yearly Delcambre Shrimp Festival In Louisiana And It’s Not Hard To See Why

Delcambre hosts the Delcambre Shrimp Festival, a five-day event celebrating Louisiana's seafood industry with food, music, and carnival rides.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 29
A large crowd of people sitting in chairs at an outdoor event, with a stage and trees in the background.
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The One Spring Festival In Louisiana That’s Worthy Of Your Bucket List Every Year

Breaux Bridge hosts the annual Crawfish Festival, a major spring event celebrating crawfish and Cajun culture.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 4
A vintage car drives in a parade, with participants in period costumes and a crowd watching under sunny skies.
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The Peach Festival In Louisiana Is About The Sweetest Event You Can Experience

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 29
A lively street scene with a parade, featuring crowds of people and colorful floats under a cloudy sky.
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The Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Just Might Be Louisiana’s Biggest And Baddest Foodie Event

Breaux Bridge hosts an annual crawfish festival featuring Cajun music, food, and cultural activities.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Mar 3
A couple in matching outfits with lobster designs, smiling and embracing at a festive outdoor event.
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Every Summer, Thousands Flock To This Louisiana Town For The Louisiana Pirate Festival

The Louisiana Pirate Festival in Lake Charles celebrates pirate history with events like cannon demonstrations, costume contests, and live music from May 4 - May 14, 2023.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 27
A group of people in pirate costumes stands by the water, facing a city skyline with a sailboat in the distance.
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Get Your Sugar Fix At The Strawberry Festival In Louisiana

The Strawberry Festival in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, is a major food festival celebrating all things strawberry with parades, live music, and local vendors.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 15
A festive parade float decorated with strawberries, with people waving and enjoying the celebration on a sunny day.
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Few People Know The Story Behind Louisiana’s Cajun Mardi Gras

Cajun Mardi Gras, also known as Courir de Mardi Gras, offers a unique and traditional celebration distinct from New Orleans' Mardi Gras.

by Jackie Sutherlin
on Feb 6
Courir de Mardi Gras Chicken Chasing in Mamou Louisiana