November 23, 2024
Season’s Beatings 3, Gulf State Wrestling will host a Toys for Tots fundraiser at the Berwick Civic Center Doors open at 5p.m. 985-518-0433 Mikeb.Ameliarec@yahoo.com
November 24, 2024
Patterson Annual Lighting of the Christmas Tree – 5pm at Morey Park
November 25, 2024
Moonlight Monday, Morgan City, 4 to 8 pm, Front Street. Shopping, Food and discounts.
November 25, 2024
Bayou Vista Community Center Annual Christmas Tree Lighting – Meet Santa and enjoy Christmas music, games, and refreshments, 6pm until.
November 28, 2024
Spirit of Morgan City Shrimp Boat Lighting Ceremony and Ribbon Cutting and visit by Santa, 5:45 pm, Corner of Brashear and Federal Ave, Morgan City, (985) 380-4600 for more information.
November 29, 2024
Rockin Around the Christmas Tree, Freret Street Dock, 5pm – 7pm, 985.380.4600
November 29 – December 31, 2024
Traditional Idlewild Plantation Christmas Lighting
Driving tour will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and 5pm to 9 pm, Friday and Saturday at 5pm to 9pm. Kemper Williams Park in Patterson for $5 per Vehicle (Dependent on Weather). Contact 985-395-2298 for more information.
November 30, 2024
Mistletoe & Moss Market – 11am to 4pm
HUGE holiday market with craft vendors, makers, food products and more, under the Hwy. 90 Bridge/ Front Street, Morgan City
Saturday, November 30, 2024
Spirit of Morgan City Christmas Festival, Morgan City, Lawrence Park – 2pm to 8pm
Pictures with Santa and the Grinch, Christmas Caroling, Story Time at the Library, Letters to Santa, Cookie Decorating, Face Painting, Train Ride, Ice Skating and more including Lighting of the Oaks in Lawrence Park at 5:45pm.
December 1 – 31, 2024
Always the month of December
Victorian Christmas at the Grevemberg House, 1529 Sterling Road (Hwy322), Franklin and Shadowlawn, 906 Main Street, Franklin with Victorian style tree and seasonal greenery the Grevemberg House and Shadowlawn will be decorated for Christmas. Contact 337-828-2092 for more information.
December 1, 2024
Pancake Breakfast with Buddy the Elf, Morgan City Auditorium, 9am – 11am, Fee charged.
December 2nd, 2024
Annual Christmas Lighting in Berwick
See Santa arrive by boat, 6pm – 8pm, at the Lighthouse in Berwick. Enjoy Snacks, carols, and picture with Santa. Contact (985) 397-0793 for more information.
December 4th
Holy Cross Christmas Concert, 6pm, Holy Cross Church.
December 6, 2024
Patterson Christmas Bike Run, throughout Patterson, beginning and ending at Morey Park, Main Street, Patterson. Light up your bike and get your Christmas tune ready at 6 pm. Contact (985) 395-5205 for more information.
December 7, 2024 – January 1, 2025
Christmas Lights on the Bayou Lighting Display will be on nightly. Listen to the music that’s synchronized to the lights by tuning in to 93.5 FM on Teche Drive, Main in Franklin. Over 1 million lights along Parc Sur La Teche! (337) 828-6350 for more information.
December 7, 2024
Always 1st Saturday of December
City of Franklin Christmas Under the Lamppost Decorated Golf Cart Parade and Christmas on the Bayou Lighting Display Ceremony will be held with line up at 5 pm and parade will begin at 6 pm at corner of Iberia Street and Main Street and ending at the Courthouse Square with the lighting of the parish tree and over 1 million immediately after the parade.
December 7, 2024
Franklin’s Bayou to Main Market Place
Shop for family and friends. Jewelry makers, artists, homemade goods, and food, 9 am to 2 pm. Downtown Franklin.
December 7, 2024
3rd Annual Lighthouse Community Church Winter Fest, 11 am to 1 pm, Lighthouse Community Church, 3801 Hwy 182, Berwick, Free music, good food, holiday crafts, and so much more.
December 7, 2024
Christmas Movie Night, at Berwick Civic Center, hosted by the town of Berwick. Meet Santa from 6-7pm and a movie starting at 7pm. Serving hot dogs, chips, and drinks. It is free to enter, and children will have a chance to win gifts after the movie.
December 8, 2024
Patterson Annual Christmas Parade will be held at 2 pm, along Main Street, Patterson. Contact (985) 395-5205 for more information.
December 8, 2024
Miracle on First Street
Join us for our 7th annual Miracle on First Street market along First Street, in Berwick! Featuring local artisans, crafters, and small businesses selling unique and handmade items perfect for Christmas gifts and more! There will be food vendors at the Lighthouse Food Truck Court, as well as One80 Downtown serving drinks as you browse the booths and some music! 3190 First Street, Berwick, 5pm to 8 pm.
December 10, 2024
Marine Corps Band New Orleans Toys for Tots Christmas Concert with free admission, bring a new unwrapped toy appreciated and will be held at 7 p.m. at the Municipal Auditorium in Morgan City. Contact 985-380-4639 for more information. vspinella@cityofmc.com
December 13, 2024
Ochsner St. Mary Christmas on the Bayou Fun, Games, Treats and Pictures with Santa from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the Ocshner St. Mary Cafeteria. Please call to register, Dwan Naverre at 985-380-4234.
December 14, 2024
Franklin Merchants Association’s Mingle & Jingle, All participating shops along Historic Downtown Franklin’s Main Street beginning at 10 am to 8 pm.
December 14, 2024
The Spirit of Morgan City Christmas Parade, 6pm, Downtown Morgan City, 2nd Street, Morgan City, followed by a movie, 985-255-6121
December 15, 2024
Annual “Lessons and Carols” Christmas Concert 2 p.m. at the Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Main Street in Franklin. Tickets are $35 in advance and $40 the day of the event. Tickets can be purchased at Grevemberg House, Chic& Shabby Collections, The French Door, and Gather on Main. Contact 337-828-3869 for more information. marysassumption@yahoo.com
December 15, 2024
Christmas Teddy Bear Tea
Join us for an afternoon Christmas Tea with Santa. From 4:30 to 6:30pm, 3190 1st Street, The Old Building, Berwick, LA 70342. We will have finger foods, Christmas treats, drinks for children (milk, tea, water). Champagne/mimosas, and coffee/tea for adults. After story time with Santa, pictures will be available for an additional $20/digital image for Abigail Kathleen Photography. Tickets available online at www.Theoldbuilding3190.com *girls and boys under 12 – $35 *Adults $50. Register Contact Colleen at (985) 397-0793 for more information.
December 20, 21, & 22, 2024
Teche Theatre for the Performing Arts presents Christmas Concert Series; Tickets $25 per person/per event. December 20, Franklin’s Piano Man, Clay Boudreaux at 7pm. December 21, Yeah you Right! Hal Bruni at 2pm. December 22, Butchy McKinley and the Tri-Parish Gospel Ensmeble at 6pm.
December 20-21, 2024
The Thrill of Hope Musical Production, 1096 Northwest Blvd. Franklin. FREE ADMISSION
3 Shows: Dec 20th 7 pm, Dec 21st 2 pm, Dec 21st 7 pm. Join us for one of Franklin’s favorite Christmas traditions as we celebrate the season with Crossing Place Fellowship’s 3rd annual ‘The Thrill of Hope’ musical production! We will have a petting zoo and winter wonderland experience FREE of charge for the children from 6:00-6:45PM and for 30 minutes after the shows
December 21, 2024
Berwick Town Market, Under the Bridge, 3rd to Lima Streets, 9 am to 1 pm,
December 23, 2024
A Christmas on the Lake, Cajun Style. Christmas Bonfire for Papa Noel, Lake End Park near judge’s stand, Morgan City. 6 pm,
Holiday Lights
Franklin
Christmas Lights on Bayou Teche
Teche Drive, Main, Martin Luther King and Iberia Streets, Tune in 93.5 FM
Centerville
Centerville Light Show
135 Yellow Bayou Rd in Centerville Louisiana. Our light show will run nightly from 5:30 PM – midnight (weather permitting). We do not run our show in the rain. Please come out to enjoy the lights and tune your radio to 88.9
Patterson
Idlewild Plantation Christmas Driving Tour, 5 to 9 pm, Sunday to Thursday, and 5 to 10 pm, Friday and Saturday, Kemper Williams Park, $2 per car, weather permitting.
Morgan City
Bernice Street, 5:30 to 9 pm,
Brashear Avenue/Spirit of Morgan City,
Bayou Teche Scenic Byway
Beginning around 20540 Highway 182 Jeanerette to Morgan City.