Natchitoches NSU Folk Festival 2026
July 18 @ 9:30 am - 9:30 pm
Join us on July 18, 2026, for the 46th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival to be held in air-conditioned Prather Coliseum. This family-friendly event will feature over 100 invited craftspeople, authentic folk foods, KidFest activities, and live bluegrass and country open jams. Guests can enjoy free Cajun and Zydeco dance lessons, watch the Louisiana State Fiddle Championship, and taste their way through the Gumbo Cookoff. It’s a full day of fun, food, music, and culture—celebrating the best of Louisiana traditions!
