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EVENTS Old Time Square Dance Friday April 4th, 2008 8-11pm at Cypress City Antiques, Arnaudville, LA Admission is $5 (directions: From I-49, take exit 11. Travel through Grand Coteau and continue on Hwy. 93 for about 7 miles. Cypress City is a large wooden building on the right before you reach town. There will be a sign for the dance out front). Different than western square dancing, traditional southern squares are done to live music. A caller teaches participants each dance before that dance begins. It is not necessary to bring a partner and beginners are welcome. Live music will be provided by the Cane Grinders from Baton Rouge. The dance will be called by Steve Bing who recently moved to Baton Rouge after calling old timey dances for over 25 yrs in Ohio. For more information, please call 754-5316 (Arnaudville Chamber of Commerce).
Pont Breaux Fais Do-Do St. Bernard Drive Breaux Bridge, LA Saturday, April 5, 2008 Featuring Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin' Cajuns Door opens at 6:30 pm, band plays from 9 pm to 11 pm. DJ plays from 6:30 pm until band starts. Admission $10. Call 337-332-5350 for more information.
Family Day Classic St. Louis Church Grounds Parks, LA Sunday, April 6, 2008 Corey Ledet & His Zydeco Band 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Deep Fry Chicken Dinners 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Bingo Games 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Softball games and a Home Run Derby 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm Bring your lawn chairs, no ice chests, no glass containers or pets please For more info call 337-845-4960
Blooming on the Bayou Breaux Bridge, LA Saturday, April 19, 2008 9:00 am to 4:00 pm Garden and Arts & Crafts Show along the Bayou Teche. $3 Admission for Adults; Children Under 12 Free. Cruising Along the Bayou Antiques Car Show Cookin' on the Bayou Cookoff (anything over rice). Call Lee Castille at 337-962-4145 for cookoff info. St. Martin Parish Sheriff's Safety Expo Art Walk Call Coatney Raymond at 337-332-1030 or Deanna Welsh at 337-332-3071 for more information.
American Cancer Society's Relay for Life St. Martinville, LA Saturday, April 19, 2008 6:00 pm to 6:00 am Entertainment, Food, Bingo, Volleyball Tournament, Face Painting, Games, Prizes, Dunking Booth, Raffles, Free Throw Contest, Children's Activities, Snowball Stand. Luminaria Ceremony starts at 9 pm. Bring your lawn chair, no ice chests please. For more information, call Angela Daigle at 337-394-2200 or Vickie Hebert at 337-332-1314.
Congrés Mondial Acadien 2009 (World Acadian Meeting) Information Session Monday, April 21, 2008 at 6:00 pm Nu nu's, Arnaudville Come meet members of the Congrès mondial acadien 2009 (World Acadian Congress) team who will be here in Louisiana to answer all of your questions on the upcoming CMA being held in New Brunswick's Acadian Peninsula August 7-23, 2009. Wondering when is the best time to go? When is your family reunion ? What other activities you can't miss? Where to stay? Or even how to get there? They will have the information and be able to help you prepare your trip to the world's largest gathering of Acadians. For more information, please call Rachelle at 337.291.5489. Congrés Mondial Acadien 2009 (World Acadian Meeting ) Information Session Tuesday, April 22, 2008 6:00 pm Acadian Memorial, St. Martinville at 6:00 PM Come meet members of the Congrès mondial acadien 2009 (World Acadian Congress) team who will be here in Louisiana to answer all of your questions on the upcoming CMA being held in New Brunswick's Acadian Peninsula August 7-23, 2009. Wondering when is the best time to go? When is your family reunion ? What other activities you can't miss? Where to stay? Or even how to get there? They will have the information and be able to help you prepare your trip to the world's largest gathering of Acadians. For more information, please call Rachelle at 337.291.5489.
Etouffee Festival Little Flower School Grounds, off of Main St. Arnaudville, LA April 25 - 27, 2008 Event features etouffees of all kinds, along with a parade on Saturday at 9:30 AM, carnival rides, bingo & a silent auction on Saturday & Sunday from 1-5 PM. The Mayor's cook-off is Saturday at 11 AM. Festival hours are Fri. 5 PM-12 AM; Sat. 11 AM-12 AM & Sun. 11 AM-5 PM. Bands: Friday 6-9 PM Cajun Nation 10 PM-12 AM Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin Cajuns Saturday 2-5 PM Lil’ Kenny & the Heartbreakers 6-9 PM Geno Delafose & French Rockin’ Boogie 10 PM-12 AM Travis Matte & the Zydeco Kingpins Sunday 11 AM-1 PM D.J. 1-5 PM Nik-L-Beer. For more information call 337-754-5912. USSSA Baseball Tournament Bayou Bash VI Parc Hardy Breaux Bridge, LA April 26 & 27, 2008
MUSIC Angelle's Whiskey River Landing, Henderson April 6 @ 4 pm - Dustin Ray & Southern Groove April 13 @ 4 pm - Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie April 20 @ 4 pm - Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin' Cajuns April 27 @ 4 pm - Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie Atchafalaya Club, Henderson April 4 @ 9 pm - Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie Bridge Bar, Breaux Bridge April 5 @ 9 pm - Johnny Firmin & Company April 12 @ 9 pm - Double Shot April 13 @ 9 pm - Brian Francis Baudion April 19 @ 9 pm - Diamondback April 25 @ 9 pm - Jr. Flores & Bayou Boys Cafe Des Amis, Breaux Bridge Wednesday Night Acoustic, 7:00 pm, Saturday Morning Zydeco Breakfast opens at 7:30 am April 2 @ 7 pm - Jesse Lege' April 5 @ 8:30 am - Leon Chavis April 9 @ 7 pm - Easy Street Duo April 12 @ 8:30 am - Same Ole Two Step April 16 @ 7 pm - Cypress Bottom Boys April 19 @ 8:30 am - Doghill Stompers April 23 @ 7 pm - Noveau String Band April 26 @ 8:30 am - Lil Nathan & the Zydeco Big Timers April 30 @ 7 pm - Joel Savoy The Coffee Break, Breaux Bridge Pont Breaux Cajun Jam, every Saturday from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Crawfish Town USA, Henderson 2nd Saturday of each month @ 8:00 pm April 12 @ 8 pm - Pine Leaf Boys Creole Zydeco Club, Henderson La Poussiere Dance Hall, Breaux Bridge Cajun Music Every Saturday Evening and Sunday Afternoon Saturday nights 7 pm to 11 pm - Walter Mouton & the Scott Playboys Sunday afternoons 3 pm to 7 pm - Jackie Callier & the Cajun Cousins Mcgee's Landing, Henderson (Bands every Sunday afternoon from 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm) April 6 @ 12:30 pm - Cypress Bottom Boys April 13 @ 12:30 pm - Huval Family Band April 20 @ 12:30 pm - Saclait April 27 @ 12:30 pm- Lisa Trahan Mulate's Restaurant, Breaux Bridge Cajun Music Nightly at 7:00 pm; Weekends Lunch at 12:00 pm April 1 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 2 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 3 @ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 4 @ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 5 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 5 @ 7 pm - TBA April 6 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 6 @ 6:30 pm - Ronnie Matthew April 7 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 8 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 9 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 10 @ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 11@ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 12 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 12 @ 7 pm - Joe Simon Band April 13 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 13 @ 6:30 pm - Cajun Boogie April 14 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 15 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 16 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 17 @ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 18 @ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 19 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 19 @ 7 pm - Jason Frey April 20 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 20 @ 6:30 pm - Huval Family Band April 21 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 22 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 23 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 24 @ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 25@ 7 pm - Lee Benoit Band April 26 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 26 @ 7 pm - Kira Viator April 27 @ 12 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 27 @ 7 pm - Cajun Boogie April 28 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 29 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band April 30 @ 7 pm - Jay Cormier Band
NuNu's @ Town Market, Arnaudville April 3 @ 8:00 pm - Magnolia Sisters April 4 @ 9:00 pm - Bonsoir, Catin April 5 @ 8:30 pm - Kyle Huval & the Dixie Club Ramblers April 6 @ 11:00 am - Bayou Brunch w/Phillip Gould & Friends for Latinate Bistro Brunch April 12 @ 8:30 pm - Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys April 18 @ 8:30 pm - Lost Bayou Ramblers April 19 - Bayou Blues Revival April 26 @ 8:30 pm - Jesse Lege, Joel Savoy & Friends Tom's Fiddle & Bow, Arnaudville Weekly Acoustic Music Jam every Sunday, 11:30 am to 1:30 pm STATE PARKS Tuesdays, Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site, St. Martinville - Creole Housekeeping, 3-4 p.m. Visitors will get to go on a tour through a 19th-century Creole home, learning what tools and equipment were important for the upkeep and daily life on a French Creole Plantation. For more information call 888-677-2900 toll free or 394-3754 locally. April 12, Lake Fausse Pointe State Park, St. Martinville - Birding, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Visitors will roam in and out of the park to identify birds with the site ranger. The program is for serious birders; for more information call 888-677-7200 toll free or 229-4764 locally.
April 26, Lake Fausse Pointe State Park, St. Martinville - Canoe De Swamp, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Visitors are invited to canoe with the park ranger, stopping for lunch along the way. This activity is for experienced canoers only, and all equipment will be provided. For more information call 888-677-7200 toll free or 229-4764 locally.
MEETINGS April 1 @ 5:00 pm - St. Martin Parish Council Meeting April 2 @ 7:00 am - St. Martin Parish Economic Development April 2 @ 5:00 pm - St. Martin Parish School Board April 7 @ 6:00 pm - St. Martinville City Council April 7 @ 7:00 pm - Henderson Town Council April 8 @ 6:00 pm - Breaux Bridge City Council April 9 @ 6:00 pm - Parks Council Meeting April 15 @ 4:30 pm - St. Martin Parish Council Committee Meeting April 21 @ 6:00 pm - St. Martinville City Council April 23 @ 3:00 pm - St. Martin Parish Tourist Commission |
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