BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Natchitoches Visitors Bureau - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Natchitoches Visitors Bureau
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://natchitoches.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Natchitoches Visitors Bureau
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260103T210000
DTSTAMP:20260625T112111
CREATED:20250731T160532Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T162437Z
UID:10002625-1767468600-1767474000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Christmas Firework Show
DESCRIPTION:Join us in historic downtown Natchitoches for an unforgettable night as the skies come alive with a dazzling display of fireworks over beautiful Cane River Lake. Set against the backdrop of our charming brick streets and centuries-old architecture\, the Natchitoches Fireworks Show is a celebration that brings together locals and visitors alike for a magical\, family-friendly experience. \nStroll through the shops\, enjoy live entertainment\, grab a bite from one of our local vendors\, and find the perfect viewing spot along the riverbank. As the sun sets\, get ready to be wowed by vibrant bursts of color and light dancing across the water — a true Natchitoches tradition that captures the spirit of our community. \nWhether you’re visiting for the first time or returning for another year of memories\, this fireworks show is a must-see event that’s sure to ignite joy\, wonder\, and celebration in every heart.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/christmas-firework-show/2026-01-03/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Riverbank\, 103 rue Beauport\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual,Art & Culture,Community,Family Friendly,Featured,Festivals,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/avif:https://natchitoches.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/4be40c_24f4f75bbe744f83b25121895a2564b2mv2_d_5496_3670_s_4_2-2.avif
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260625T112111
CREATED:20260205T212432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T212436Z
UID:10002955-1770912000-1770915600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Natchitoches in Bloom Sculpture Unveiling
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the unveiling of the newest Natchitoches in Bloom sculpture honoring the story and legacy of Steel Magnolias.\nThursday\, February 12\, 2026 | 4:00 PMLocation: Susan Harling Robinson Memorial Park on Pine Street\nThis special installation recognizes the artistry of Corbin Covher and Hannah Fulton\, whose work brings to life the spirit and creativity that define our community.\nNatchitoches in Bloom is a public art project created by the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission and the Cane River National Heritage Area\, in partnership with the Northwestern State University School of Creative and Performing Arts.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/natchitoches-in-bloom-sculpture-unveiling/
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Featured,NSULA Events
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natchitoches.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/625958962_1321604116678077_5614525066420775535_n.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T173000
DTSTAMP:20260625T112111
CREATED:20260302T152547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T152551Z
UID:10002965-1773162000-1773163800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Natchitoches in Bloom Sculpture Unveiling
DESCRIPTION:A sculpture honoring Sharon Gahagan’s dedication to building the Historic District of Natchitoches\nRecognizing artists Corbin Covher and Ethan McManus \nTuesday\, March 10\, 2026\n5:00 PM \nBOM Courtyard Fountain\n814 Washington Street\, Natchitoches \nNatchitoches in Bloom is a public art project created by the Natchitoches Historic District Development Commission & Cane River National Heritage Area in partnership with Northwestern State University School of Creative and Performing Arts.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/natchitoches-in-bloom-sculpture-unveiling-2/
LOCATION:BOM Bank on Front Street\, 700 Front St\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Featured
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natchitoches.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/645024084_1343374507834371_6368014565204588448_n.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTSTAMP:20260625T112111
CREATED:20260218T210247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T210249Z
UID:10002964-1774051200-1774137599@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:9th Annual Cane River Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Film PremiereResurrection Fern: The Life and Times of Marie Therese CoinCoin \n9th Annual Cane River Film FestivalHistoric Downtown Natchitoches \nSave the Date: March 21\, 2026 \n$1\,500 Grand PrizeFilm Submissions OpenDeadline: February 22 \nLocation and Schedule \nParkway Cinema 61011 Keyser Ave.Film Screenings: 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. \nPatio Cantina & Grill805 Front StreetVIP Celebration Party: 5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. \nSpecial Guest: Chris LyonDirector\, Louisiana Film Prize \nRSVP Ticketswww.caneriverfilmfestival.com
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/9th-annual-cane-river-film-festival/
LOCATION:Downtown Natchitoches\, 780 Front St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual,Art & Culture,Featured,Festivals
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://natchitoches.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/2026CRFFSavetheDateflier.webp
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260418
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTSTAMP:20260625T112111
CREATED:20251216T211404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T211547Z
UID:10002880-1776470400-1776643199@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Melrose Arts & Crafts Festival
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready for a weekend of fun and creativity? Come join us at the 52nd Annual Melrose Arts & Crafts Festival on April 18th & 19th\, 2026 at Melrose On The Cane. Enjoy a variety of hand-crafted goods\, delicious food\, and music. Don’t miss out!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/melrose-arts-crafts-festival-2/
LOCATION:Melrose on the Cane\, 3533 Highway 119\, Melrose\, LA\, 71452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Annual,Art & Culture,Community,Family Friendly,Featured,Festivals,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://natchitoches.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Patrons-on-Grounds-C.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR