Events

  • Boo at Bringhurst

    Bringhurst Field 1 Babe Ruth Dr, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Enjoy hot air balloons, face painting, hayrides, Halloween maze, games inflatable attractions, carnival rides, DJ, food trucks, music, and more! Sponsored by the City of Alexandria Division of Community Services.

    Free
  • Cabrini Fest

    St. Frances Cabrini Church 2211 E Texas Ave, Alexandria, LA, United States

    This is a fun community-wide event that includes food, games, basket raffles, bingo, talent show, live entertainment and a take-out dinner at the end of the day. Tickets will be available at the door.

  • Intro to Judaism

    Jewish Temple 2021 Turner St, Alexandria, LA, United States

    The class will give a brief overview of Jewish beliefs, history, customs, holidays, life cycle events, and more.  There will be a Question-and-Answer segment at the end.  The class will also include a tour of the sanctuary and the museum and a sampling of some Jewish foods.  Reservations are required.

    Free
  • FOTAZ Breakfast with Santa

    Alexandria Zoo 3016 Masonic Dr, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Celebrate the holiday season at this exclusive, FOTAZ Members-Only festive morning with a light continental breakfast, free train ride, special keeper chats, visit with Santa, and fun, holiday-themed activities! RSVP at the Zoo website. Not a FOTAZ member yet? There’s still time! Join at the Zoo or online! Must be a current FOTAZ member at […]

    Free
  • Second Saturday at the Museum

    Alexandria Museum of Art 933 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Enjoy the Alexandria Museum of Art without admission charge on the second Saturday of the month.

    Free
  • 3rd Annual Strides for Diabetes Awareness

    England Community Center 1718 Kegleman Blvd, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Proceeds from this 5K and Family Fun Run help with diabetes research and to support the summer camp for diabetic children and youth at the Louisiana Lions Camp in Anacoco. https://shorturl.at/8g34Q

  • 32nd Annual Sugar Day Festival

    Kent Plantation House 3601 Bayou Rapides Rd, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Our reproduction 1840s sugar mill will be fired up, and we’ll be making some delicious syrup and sugar! There will be live period music, tours of Kent House, plenty of demonstrations of old-time trades including blacksmithing, corn grinding, wood carving and more. There will also be local vendors selling handmade food and arts & crafts […]

    $5
  • Jaguar Cub Debut

    Alexandria Zoo 3016 Masonic Dr, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Enjoy a day of wild excitement as the Alexandria Zoo proudly presents its newest star! Join us for the public debut of our adorable jaguar cub! Beginning at 11 AM indulge in a complimentary slice of celebratory cake, courtesy of Atwood’s Bakery (while supplies last). Mom, Philly, and her cub will be able to move […]

  • AMoA Curator Tour

    Alexandria Museum of Art 933 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United States

    An exclusive tour with Terrence Sanders-Smith, who will regale patrons with the story of the Saratoga Collection and his deep personal connection with its works and artists. Adam Falik is a writer of fiction, drama, and cultural criticism. He wrote the artist synopses included in this exhibition and its corresponding catalog.

    Free
  • AMoA Stitching Circle

    Alexandria Museum of Art 933 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Anyone can come and knit in the galleries. Open to all ages. Just getting started? AMoA has limited materials to get you started.

    Free
  • Art Together – Fuzzy Figures

    Alexandria Museum of Art 933 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United States

    Inspired by the work of artist, Alex Podesta from the Saratoga Collection, participants will create their own miniature fuzzy figures, using mixed media. Bring the family or bring a friend and create a Layouyou! This class is best for ages 6 and up.

    Free – $20
  • Military Monday at the Movies

    The Grand Theatre Alexandria 2039 North Mall Dr, Alexandria, LA, United States

    All military personnel and first responders can enjoy the ultimate movie experience at Santikos Entertainment for just $5.00. Along with $5.00 movie tickets, they’ll also have access to a $5.00 large drink and a $5.00 large popcorn, making their cinema experience even more enjoyable and unforgettable. Valid ID required.

    $5