Events
2nd Annual Hoppin’ Spring Market
Hessmer High School 4153 East School St, Hessmer, LA, United StatesGather up the family and join in for a fun filled day of shopping, Easter Egg Hunt, and more.
39th Annual Louisiana Czech Festival
Czech Hall 94 Industrial Rd, Pineville, LA, United StatesEach year, community members and interested outsiders—some also of Czech descent—come to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the Bohemian and Moravian founders of the community. Featuring traditional dancing, music, food, pysanky eggs, shopping, and more!
41st Annual Cabrini Ball
Edward G. Ned Randolph Riverfront Center 707 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe evening will feature signature drinks from Jack’s, a gourmet 3-course dinner by Southern Creations, a luxury Live Auction, and a special musical performance from Downtown Fever, a 12-piece, high-energy, Dallas-based party band.
Medicare Education Classes
Libuse Branch LibraryJoin Cori Richerson, Medicare Benefits Specialist, for a 1-hour Medicare overview class at the library. Get your questions about Medicare answered and an honest, straightforward overview of the facts that are important to you. Please RSVP to [email protected].
Avoyelles Arts Council Pop-Up Restaurant
Joffrion-Roy-Luke Home 626 North Monroe St, Marksville, LA, United StatesThis premier event features a five-course meal paired with wines and served by the Avoyelles Arts Council board members. Chef Matt Morgan from the Hotel Bentley in Alexandria is the 2024 Pop-Up guest chef who will prepare the evening culinary experience served by the Avoyelles Arts Council Board!
Spring Strawberry Workshop
LSUAg Center 300 Grady Britt Dr, Alexandria, LA, United StatesLSU AgCenter horticulturists Michael Polozola and Sara Shields will present a workshop on cultivating strawberries. Registration includes 4 strawberry plants. Registration required; class size limited.
Free Friday Night at T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum
T.R.E.E. House Children's Museum 1403 3rd St, Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin in every 4th Friday of each month for a great time to “treat” friends and family to a night at the museum!
Cenla Plant Swap
Buhlow Lake 135 Riverfront St, Pineville, LA, United StatesBring your seeds, cuttings, multiplying plants, pots, anything plant related that you want to share!
Cenla Author’s Club Meeting
Westside Regional Library 5416 Provine Pl, Alexandria, LA, United StatesDr. James P. “Jim” Barnett, author of over two dozen books covering Louisiana history will be the featured speaker.
Pockin’ on the Bayou
Downtown CottonportCome for the fun, leave with a memory and maybe a trophy! On Holy Saturday, the Cottonport Women’s Commission capitalizes on a local tradition with the Pockin’ on the Bayou Easter Festival. Head to the Cotton Queen Square for the Easter Bonnet contest, pirogue races, a 5K run, and much more, leading up to the […]