Festivals and Events. For exact festival dates, contact the local visitors bureaus here

Click the links below for festivals and events near that city:

MapCallFestival/EventCityFoundedRate RangeFestival MonthVideoBookGroup
Abbeville's Giant Omelette Celebration Abbeville 1985 Varies Nov
Holiday Light Safari Alexandria 1992 $ Dec
Amite Oyster Festival Amite 1976 $ Mar
Baton Rouge Blues Festival Baton Rouge 1981 Free Apr
Greater Baton Rouge State Fair Baton Rouge 1965 $ Oct-Nov
Louisiana Book Festival Baton Rouge 2002 Free Oct
USS Kidd Veterans Museum 4th of July Spectacular Baton Rouge 1984 $$ Jul
Wearin' of the Green Parade Baton Rouge 1986 Free Mar
Krewe of Dionysus Mardi Gras Parade Bayou Vista 1980 Free Mar
Poke Salad Festival Blanchard 1974 Varies May
Holiday Trail of Lights Bossier City 1992 Varies Nov-Dec
Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Breaux Bridge 1960 $ May
Bridge City Gumbo Festival Bridge City 1973 Free Oct
Plaquemines Parish Fair & Orange Festival Buras 1947 Free Dec
Louisiana Crawfish Festival Chalmette 1975 Free Mar
Go 4th on the River Covington 1990 Free Jul
Three Rivers Art Festival Covington 1996 Free Nov
Carnival d'Acadie Crowley 2001 $ Feb
International Rice Festival Crowley 1936 $$ Oct
Delcambre Shrimp Festival Delcambre 1950 Varies Aug
Louisiana Railroad Days Festival DeQuincy 1983 Free Apr
Louisiana Catfish Festival Des Allemands 1975 $$ Jun
Destrehan Plantation Fall Festival Destrehan 1972 $ Nov
Courir de Mardi Gras & Chicken Run Eunice 1946 Free Feb-Mar
Louisiana Watermelon Festival Farmerville 1963 Free Jul
Gonzales Jambalaya Festival Gonzales 1967 Free May
Independent Mardi Gras Parade Grand Isle $ Feb
Gretna Heritage Festival Gretna 1994 $$ Oct
Fall Swamp Pop Music Festival Hammond $ Nov
Hammond Smokin' BBQ Challenge Hammond 2004 Free Mar
Louisiana Renaissance Festival Hammond 2000 $ Nov-Dec
Rock 'N Roar Fest Hammond 1998 $ Mar
Atchafalaya Basin Festival Henderson 2007 $ Nov
St. Tammany Crab Festival Lacombe 1978 $ Jun
Boudin Cook-Off & Acadiana Bacon Festival Lafayette 2008 Free Oct
Cajun & Creole Christmas Lafayette Varies Dec
Festival International de Louisiane Lafayette 1986 Free Apr
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles Lafayette 1972 Free Oct
Lafayette Mardi Gras Lafayette 1869 Varies Mar
Le Cajun Music Awards & Festival Lafayette 1984 Free-$$ Aug
Black Heritage Festival Lake Charles 1987 $$ Mar
Cajun Music & Food Festival Lake Charles 1987 $ Jul
Louisiana Pirate Festival Lake Charles 1958 $ May
Marshland Festival Lake Charles 1990 $$ Jul
Southwest District Livestock Show & Rodeo Lake Charles 1939 $$ Jan-Feb
Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Lake Charles 1979 Varies Jan-Mar
St. Margaret Calca-Chew Food Festival Lake Charles 1985 Free Sep
Festival of the Bonfires Lutcher 1989 $ Dec
Lydia Cajun Food Fest Lydia 2002 $ Sep
Wooden Boat Festival Madisonville 1990 $ Oct
Mamou Cajun Music Festival Mamou 1973 $ Sep
Festival of the Lake Mandeville 1982 $ Oct
Great Louisiana Birdfest Mandeville 1997 $-$$$ Apr
Mardi Gras on the Northshore Mandeville 1965 Free Feb-Mar
Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana Pow Wow Marksville 1996 $ May
Krewe of Adonis Mardi Gras Parade Morgan City 1975 Free Feb
Krewe of Galatea Mardi Gras Parade Morgan City 1969 Free Mar
Krewe of Hephaestus Morgan City 1914 Free Mar
Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival Morgan City 1936 Free Sep
Mardi Gras on the Cajun Coast Morgan City 1699 Varies Feb-Mar
Natchitoches - NSU Folk Festival Natchitoches 1980 $ Jul
Natchitoches Christmas Festival Natchitoches 1926 Varies Nov-Jan
Natchitoches Fall Pilgrimage / Tour of Homes Natchitoches 1954 $$$ Oct
Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival Natchitoches 2003 Free Sep
Satchmo SummerFest New Orleans 2001 Free Aug
Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival New Iberia 1942 Varies Sep
World Championship Gumbo Cook-Off New Iberia 1989 Free Oct
Christmas New Orleans Style New Orleans 1985 Free Dec
Creole Tomato Festival New Orleans 1987 Free Jun
Crescent City Classic Racefest New Orleans 1979 $ Apr
Essence Festival of Culture New Orleans 1994 $$$ Jul
French Quarter Festival New Orleans 1984 Free Apr
Mardi Gras New Orleans 1699 Free Feb-Mar
Mardi Gras World / Kern Studios New Orleans 1932 $$$
Mid-City Bayou Boogaloo New Orleans 2006 $-$$ May
New Orleans & Company New Orleans 1718 Varies Jan-Dec
New Orleans Bowl New Orleans 2001 $$ Dec
New Orleans Greek Festival New Orleans 1974 $ May
New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival New Orleans 1970 $$$ Apr-May
New Orleans Spring Fiesta & Historic Home Tours New Orleans 1937 $$ Mar
New Orleans Wine & Food Experience New Orleans 1992 $$ May
Sugar Bowl New Orleans 1935 $$$ Jan
Tales of the Cocktail New Orleans 2002 Free Sep
Tennessee Williams & New Orleans Literary Festival New Orleans 1986 $$ Mar
Voodoo Music + Arts Experience New Orleans 1998 $$$ Oct-Nov
Krewe of Amani Mardi Gras Parade Patterson 1970 Free Feb
Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival Plaisance 1982 $$ Aug-Sep
Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival Ponchatoula 1972 Free Apr
Kite Fest Louisiane Port Allen 2005 Free Apr
Rayne Frog Festival Rayne 1971 $ May
Roberts Cove Germanfest Rayne 1995 Free Oct
Louisiana Peach Festival Ruston 1951 $ Jun
ArtBreak Shreveport 1984 Free Apr
Christmas in Roseland Shreveport 1983 $$ Nov-Dec
Independence Bowl Shreveport 1976 $$$ Dec
Mudbug Madness Shreveport 1984 $ May
Red River Revel Arts Festival Shreveport 1976 Free Oct
Shreveport-Bossier Krewe of Centaur Mardi Gras Parade Shreveport 1991 Free Feb
State Fair of Louisiana Shreveport 1906 $ Oct-Nov
Los Islenos Fiesta St. Bernard Free Mar
Starks Mayhaw Festival Starks 1992 Free-$ May
Thibodeauxville Fall Festival Thibodaux 1992 Free Nov
Italian Festival Tickfaw 1973 $$ Apr
Louisiana Smoked Meat Festival Ville Platte 1991 $ Jun
Louisiana Redbud Festival Vivian 1964 Free Mar
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