Travel Avoyelles

Alligator Feeding Show
2025-11-29 16:00 - 16:30 UTC | Paragon Casino Resort
Paragon Casino Resort Hotel Atrium
Begins at 4PM
Visit www.paragoncasinoresort.com (free event)

Coca Cola Christmas Truck
2025-12-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Hwy. 1, Hwy. 1 S, Mansura, LA, 71350, United States
Y Not Stop – Mansura
5PM – 7PM
FB: Y-Not Stop (Mansura)

CPKC Christmas Train
2025-12-03 14:30 - 15:00 | Hwy. 1 Live Oak Crossing, Hwy. 1 South & Live Oak Crossing, Simmesport, LA, 71369, United States
Live Oak Crossing Hwy. 1 Simmesport
Time: 2:30 PM
For more information call 318.941.2483

Christmas Craft Market
2025-12-06 09:00 - 13:00 | Big Bend Museum & Sarto Old Iron Bridge, 8554 Hwy. 451, Moreauville, LA, 71355, United States
Big Bend Museum -Moreauville
Time: 9AM-1PM
For more information please call 318.500.4036

Dupont Christmas Parade
2025-12-06 13:00 - 14:00 | Dupont Fire Department, Dupont, Louisiana
Dupont Fire Department
Begins at 1PM
FB: Dupont Volunteer Fire Department

Avoyelles Courthouse Lighting
2025-12-06 16:00 - 20:00 | Avoyelles Courthouse, 302 N Main, Marksville, LA, 71351, United States
Courthouse Square Marksville
For more information visit website: Marksvillechamber.org

Moreauville Christmas Festival
2025-12-07 10:00 - 15:00 | Moreauville Town Hall Fire Station, 9898 Bayou des Glaises Street, Moreauville, LA, 71355, United States
Vendor booths opens at 10AM
Parade Begins at 2PM

Hessmer Christmas Parade
2025-12-07 13:00 - 14:00 | Hessmer High School Gym, 4153 E. School Street, Hessmer, LA, 71341, United States
Town of Hessmer
Begins at 1PM
For more information, please call 318.563.4511

Avoyelles Parish Fais Do-Do with Wayne Toups
2025-12-07 15:00 - 16:30 | Maisonette de Armand Event Center, 232 E Mark Street, Marksville, Louisiana, 71351
Begins at 3PM (Doors open at 2PM)
For more information FB: Luis Ramirez
Event will be held at: Maisonette de Armand Event Center

Christmas on the Bayou Festival
2025-12-12 19:00 - 2025-12-14 15:00 | City of Cottonport, Cottonport, LA, United States
Town of Cottonport
Visit FB: Town of Cottonport for more details

Paragon RV Golf Cart Christmas Parade
2025-12-13 12:00 - 13:00
Paragon Casino RV Resort
Visit www.paragoncasinoresort.com for more information

Bunkie Christmas Parade & Fireworks
2025-12-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Bunkie Main Street, Main Street, Bunkie, LA, 71322, United States
Main Street Bunkie
Parade at 4PM
Fireworks begin at dark near Vaughn Chevrolet

Plaucheville Christmas Parade
2025-12-14 16:30 - 17:30 | Village of Plaucheville, 245 Hwy. 1181, Plaucheville, Louisiana, 71362
Downtown Plaucheville
Begins at 4:30 PM
FB: Village of Plaucheville

Alligator Feeding Show
2025-12-27 16:00 - 16:30 | Paragon Casino Resort
Paragon Hotel Atrium
Time: 4PM
www.paragoncasinoresort.com

New Year's Eve Party
2025-12-31 20:00 - 23:30 | Paragon Casino Resort
For ticket information visit www.paragoncasinoresort.com

Solomon Northup Statue Unveiling
2026-01-04 14:00 - 15:00 | Avoyelles Courthouse, 302 N Main, Marksville, LA, 71351, United States
Location: Avoyelles Parish Courthouse Square-Main Street Marksville
Open to the public
Begins at 2PM
For more information visit www.snccw.com

Miss AAMF Pageant
2026-01-11 15:00 - 17:00 | Paragon Casino Resort
Paragon’s Mari Center
3PM
FB: Avoyelles Arts Council

Hessmer KC Gumbo Cook Off
2026-01-17 | St. Alphonsus Catholic Church Hall, 3659 Main Street, Hessmer, LA, 71341, United States
For ticket information contact 318.447.3659

Winter Painting Class
2026-01-24 10:00 - 12:00 | Big Bend Museum & Sarto Old Iron Bridge, 8554 Hwy. 451, Moreauville, LA, 71355, United States
Begins at 10 AM
For more information call 318.500.4036
email: BigBendMuseum927@gmail.com
Cost $5.00

Gumbo Cook Off
2026-01-31 | Maisonette de Armand Event Center, 232 E Mark Street, Marksville, Louisiana, 71351
Maisonette de Armand Marksville
For more information please call 318.452.4075

Alligator Feeding Show Paragon Casino Resort
2026-01-31 16:00 - 16:30 | Paragon Casino Resort
Paragon Casino Resort Atrium
Visit www.paragoncasinoresort.com for more information

Taste of the Country
2026-01-31 17:00 - 20:30 | St. Genevieve Catholic Church, 4052 LA-452, Marksville, 71351, United States
Food tasting event at St. Genevieve Catholic Church – Brouillette Community
Begins at 5PM
For ticket information, FB Janice Brevelle

King George Concert-Paragon Casino Resort
2026-01-31 20:00 - 22:30 | Paragon Casino Resort
For ticket information, visit www.paragoncasinoresort.com
Begins at 8PM

Avoyelles Youth Art Expo #3
2026-02-05 17:00 - 19:00 | Paragon Casino Resort
Open to All Avoyelles Students from Kindergarten -12th grade
No size Limit on Artwork
Expo Exhibit open to the Public.
Paragon Casino Resort Ballrooms opens at 5PM
For more information please call (318)264-9392

Krewe of Cronus Mardi Gras Ball
2026-02-07 18:00 - 23:30 | Haas Auditorium, 208 LA 29 Pershing Avenue, Bunkie, LA, 71322, United States
For more information and ticket purchase, please call 318.346.7664

Swamp Pop Party
2026-02-07 19:30 - 23:00 | Paragon Casino Resort
For ticket information visit www.paragoncasinoresort.com
Begins at 7:30 PM

Krewe of Cyllenius Parade
2026-02-08 13:00 - 14:30 | City of Marksville, Benjamin/Leviege Street, Marksville, LA, 71351, United States
Parade begins at 1PM
For parade route information find us on FB Rotary Club of Avoyelles

Children's Mardi Gras Extravaganza
2026-02-14 14:00 - 17:00 | St. Francis deSales Catholic Church, 104 Echo Street, Echo, Louisiana
Parade at 2PM, Gumbo follows
For more information, please call 318.794.3982
St. Frances de Sales Church – Echo

Joe Nichols Concert
2026-02-14 19:00 - 23:00 | Paragon Casino Resort
Concert begins at 8PM (Doors open at 7PM)
For ticket information visit www.paragoncasinoresort.com

St. Alphonsus Fish Fry
2026-02-20 17:00 - 19:00 | St. Alphonsus Catholic Church Hall, 3659 Main Street, Hessmer, LA, 71341, United States
Drive Through at 5PM-7PM
For ticket information, please call 318.201.3209
St. Alphonsus Catholic Church Hall-Hessmer
