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SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Flying Heart
DESCRIPTION:Test your music knowledge at music bingo! \nJoin us every Tuesday at Flying Heart Brewing & Pub – Natchitoches at 6:30 PM for a night of tunes\, cold brews\, and great prizes: \n1st Round: Beer Token + Pretzel Bite Card\n2nd Round: $25 Gift Card\n3rd Round: $50 Gift Card \nBring your crew and bring your A-Game!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/music-bingo-at-flying-heart/2026-03-31/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T140000
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DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T160537Z
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SUMMARY:Happy Easter Hop Along
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Easter at the park with a festive afternoon featuring family-friendly activities\, seasonal fun\, and plenty of springtime excitement. Mr. Easter Bunny will be available for meet n’ greet opportunities on both days during this time period\, giving families a chance to capture photos and enjoy the experience together. \nDirect link to the event landing page for additional information: https://www.darkwoodspark.com/events/hop-along/
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/happy-easter-hop-along/
LOCATION:Dark Woods Adventure Park\, 4242 University Pkwy.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T153927Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the Authors: NPL Hosts Two Local Children's Book Signings
DESCRIPTION:The Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) invites the community to celebrate local authorship this March with two free book signing events at the Main Branch. Celebrated children’s author Denise McConduit visits Saturday\, March 21st\, from 2 to 3 PM\, followed by debut author Sydney Gray on Saturday\, March 28th\, also from 2 to 3 PM. Both events are free and open to the\npublic\, with no registration required\, and copies of each author’s work will be available for purchase on-site.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/meet-the-authors-npl-hosts-two-local-childrens-book-signings/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260211T153037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T153040Z
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SUMMARY:Caddo Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Caddo Conference Organization/Louisiana Archaeological Society will hold their annual meeting at Northwestern State University March 27-28.  Members will present papers and posters of Caddo archaeology\, history and culture.\n\nThe purpose of the CCO is to promote interest in the Caddo ethnography of the Caddo region\, southwestern Arkansas\, northwestern Louisiana\, southeastern Oklahoma and northeastern Texas and adjacent areas\, enhance communication among researchers and advocate for and assist in the preservation and conservation of archaeological data and resources related to Caddo studies or sacred to the Caddo people.\n\nThe conference program run from 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Friday\, March 27 in NSU’s Student Union Ballroom with speakers presenting on a broad range of archaeological topics.  A silent auction will be open.  Light refreshments and lunch will be provided.\n\nThe conference will continue from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday in the ballroom. Members of the Caddo Culture Cub will perform traditional dances and songs from 3:30-5 p.m.  and 6-8 p.m.\n\nPre-registration is free for Caddo tribal members and $20 for the public with a $1 processing fee for online transactions.  Registration at the conference is $25.  Memberships for the Caddo Conference Organization will also be available.  Members are eligible to receive a copy of the group’s yearly journal.  Membership is $31 for individuals\, $21 for students\, $21 for Caddo tribal members\, $41 for families and $71 for institutional subscribers. Donations are also accepted.\n\nFor details\, registration and to submit abstracts for presentation\, visit http://caddoconference.org.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/caddo-conference/2026-03-28/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20251216T184536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T184538Z
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SUMMARY:Melrose Easter Egg-Stravaganza
DESCRIPTION:Hop on over to Melrose for our Easter Egg-Stravaganza!\nFun for the whole family! Your $10 ticket (ages 3 & up\, 2 and under FREE) includes:\nPictures with the Easter Bunny\nFace painting & hair braiding\nMusic & games\nCake walk\nCrafts & more!\nExtras: House tours $5 | Snow cones $3 | Popcorn $1
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/melrose-easter-egg-stravaganza/
LOCATION:Melrose Plantation\, 3533 LA-119\, Melrose\, LA\, 71452\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260327T183000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260211T153037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T153040Z
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SUMMARY:Caddo Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Caddo Conference Organization/Louisiana Archaeological Society will hold their annual meeting at Northwestern State University March 27-28.  Members will present papers and posters of Caddo archaeology\, history and culture.\n\nThe purpose of the CCO is to promote interest in the Caddo ethnography of the Caddo region\, southwestern Arkansas\, northwestern Louisiana\, southeastern Oklahoma and northeastern Texas and adjacent areas\, enhance communication among researchers and advocate for and assist in the preservation and conservation of archaeological data and resources related to Caddo studies or sacred to the Caddo people.\n\nThe conference program run from 8:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Friday\, March 27 in NSU’s Student Union Ballroom with speakers presenting on a broad range of archaeological topics.  A silent auction will be open.  Light refreshments and lunch will be provided.\n\nThe conference will continue from 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday in the ballroom. Members of the Caddo Culture Cub will perform traditional dances and songs from 3:30-5 p.m.  and 6-8 p.m.\n\nPre-registration is free for Caddo tribal members and $20 for the public with a $1 processing fee for online transactions.  Registration at the conference is $25.  Memberships for the Caddo Conference Organization will also be available.  Members are eligible to receive a copy of the group’s yearly journal.  Membership is $31 for individuals\, $21 for students\, $21 for Caddo tribal members\, $41 for families and $71 for institutional subscribers. Donations are also accepted.\n\nFor details\, registration and to submit abstracts for presentation\, visit http://caddoconference.org.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/caddo-conference/2026-03-27/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T210000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20250818T205625Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T205625Z
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SUMMARY:"Concerto Winners"
DESCRIPTION:This concert will feature NSU’s most talented student musicians. Also on the program\, Ravel’s “Mother Goose Suite” and a new work by Colombian composer Victoriano Valencia “San Pelayo Fandango.”
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/concerto-winners/
LOCATION:Magele Recital Hall\, 143 Central Ave\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260324T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260203T185051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T185053Z
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SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Flying Heart
DESCRIPTION:Test your music knowledge at music bingo! \nJoin us every Tuesday at Flying Heart Brewing & Pub – Natchitoches at 6:30 PM for a night of tunes\, cold brews\, and great prizes: \n1st Round: Beer Token + Pretzel Bite Card\n2nd Round: $25 Gift Card\n3rd Round: $50 Gift Card \nBring your crew and bring your A-Game!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/music-bingo-at-flying-heart/2026-03-24/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T150000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260319T153925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T153927Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the Authors: NPL Hosts Two Local Children's Book Signings
DESCRIPTION:The Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) invites the community to celebrate local authorship this March with two free book signing events at the Main Branch. Celebrated children’s author Denise McConduit visits Saturday\, March 21st\, from 2 to 3 PM\, followed by debut author Sydney Gray on Saturday\, March 28th\, also from 2 to 3 PM. Both events are free and open to the\npublic\, with no registration required\, and copies of each author’s work will be available for purchase on-site.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/meet-the-authors-npl-hosts-two-local-childrens-book-signings/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260305T210833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T210835Z
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SUMMARY:Community Scan Days
DESCRIPTION:We need YOUR memories! As part of the Natchitoches Christmas 100 celebration\, we invite the community to help us preserve and share the memories that have made Christmas in Natchitoches so special for generations. Bring your photos\, home movies\, postcards\, programs\, ornaments\, and other Christmas memorabilia\, and our team will professionally scan them on-site. You’ll get your original items back the same day\, and your memories may become part of a special exhibit honoring a century of holiday traditions in Natchitoches.\nWhat to Expect:\n• On-site scanning by trained staff\n• Originals returned immediately\n• No appointments needed\n• All you need to bring are your items. We’ll handle the rest!\nLocation: Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum\nDates: Friday\, March 20th and Saturday\, March 21st\nTimes: Friday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nAlready have a digital copy? Email it to jessica@canerivernha.org\nWhether you have a single photo or a box full of memories\, your pieces help tell the story of Christmas in Natchitoches. Join us and be part of preserving this holiday legacy for future generations!\nThis event is hosted by Cane River National Heritage Area with support provided by the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/community-scan-days/2026-03-21/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T120000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20251216T183154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T170059Z
UID:10002877-1774080000-1774094400@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Steel Magnolia Run
DESCRIPTION:Grab your running shoes and join us for a great event benefiting the NRMC Cancer Center. Walk\, run\, jog..it is up to you! The event host a 1 Mile Walk/Run or 5k Walk/Run. For those who would like to support the Foundation but cannot participate a Virtual Runner option is set up. All participants will receive a t-shirt and swag bag!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/steel-magnolia-run-3/
LOCATION:Historical Downtown Natchitoches River Bank\, 626 Front Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260321
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260322
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260319T164904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T164906Z
UID:10002991-1774011600-1774026000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Pitch the Future
DESCRIPTION:Pitch the Future is an interactive idea lab focused on reimagining the Mill District. \nThe event will take place on March 20\, 2026\, from 1–5 PM at the Flying Heart Brewing & Pub parking lot. \nParticipants are invited to join a collaborative session where they can play a key role in envisioning the future of the Mill District. Attendees will have the opportunity to take part in a historic tour\, engage in brainstorming discussions\, and help identify what is currently missing in the area. Free pizza will also be provided. \nThis is a chance to share ideas that could inspire real change in Natchitoches. \nTo register and share your input\, visit GoNatchitoches.com/PitchTheFuture or contact Morgan@GoNatchitoches.com\n.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/pitch-the-future/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T160000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260305T210833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T210835Z
UID:10002971-1774011600-1774022400@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Community Scan Days
DESCRIPTION:We need YOUR memories! As part of the Natchitoches Christmas 100 celebration\, we invite the community to help us preserve and share the memories that have made Christmas in Natchitoches so special for generations. Bring your photos\, home movies\, postcards\, programs\, ornaments\, and other Christmas memorabilia\, and our team will professionally scan them on-site. You’ll get your original items back the same day\, and your memories may become part of a special exhibit honoring a century of holiday traditions in Natchitoches.\nWhat to Expect:\n• On-site scanning by trained staff\n• Originals returned immediately\n• No appointments needed\n• All you need to bring are your items. We’ll handle the rest!\nLocation: Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum\nDates: Friday\, March 20th and Saturday\, March 21st\nTimes: Friday: 1:00 – 4:00 PM | Saturday: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM\nAlready have a digital copy? Email it to jessica@canerivernha.org\nWhether you have a single photo or a box full of memories\, your pieces help tell the story of Christmas in Natchitoches. Join us and be part of preserving this holiday legacy for future generations!\nThis event is hosted by Cane River National Heritage Area with support provided by the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/community-scan-days/2026-03-20/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260320T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260305T210504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T210506Z
UID:10002970-1774008900-1774011600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Lunchtime Lagniappe Found on Film: A Hidden History of Natchitoche
DESCRIPTION:What started as a box of forgotten 8mm reels turned into a remarkable journey through time. Join Jessica Mullican with Cane River National Heritage Area for a special Lunchtime Lagniappe featuring never-before-seen footage of Natchitoches in the mid-20th century.\nRecently digitized in-house\, these films capture everyday life\, local landmarks\, and holiday celebrations from decades past.\nEven more special? Jessica was able to track down the original filmmaker\, reconnecting families with long-lost memories and ensuring these reels are preserved for generations to come. Come see Natchitoches as you’ve never seen it before\, in motion.\nThis presentation will explore:\n– The digitization and preservation process\n– The detective work behind identifying the original filmmakers\n– The historical significance of home movies as community archives\n– And\, of course\, the remarkable footage itself!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/lunchtime-lagniappe-found-on-film-a-hidden-history-of-natchitoche/
LOCATION:Louisiana Sports Hall Of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum\, 800 Front St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260323
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260304T153519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T153521Z
UID:10002968-1773964800-1774223999@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Timber Ridge Adventure Park Season Opening Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Timber Ridge Adventure Park will officially kick off the 2026 season during Opening Weekend\, March 20–22. This event marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter under the Timber Ridge Adventure Park name and offers an opportunity to celebrate with the community. \nWhile the park will be open all three days\, Saturday\, March 21 will serve as the main opening weekend celebration\, featuring special activities throughout the day. Guests arriving early on Saturday will have access to limited-time promotional offers available only during the early portion of the day. \nLive bands and musicians will perform at various locations throughout the park from the afternoon into the evening\, creating a lively and festive atmosphere for guests of all ages.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/timber-ridge-adventure-park-season-opening-weekend/
LOCATION:Dark Woods Adventure Park\, 4242 University Pkwy.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T203000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260319T145555Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T145557Z
UID:10002984-1773945000-1773952200@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Mardi Gras Auction
DESCRIPTION:Support NSULA softball with a mardi gras auction at Flying Heart Brewery.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/mardi-gras-auction/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,NSULA Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260319T150942Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T150944Z
UID:10002985-1773943200-1773950400@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Plant Bingo
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we kick off spring and raise awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month starting in April. \n$25 for 20 games\, limited seating\, everyone is a winner.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/plant-bingo/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T170000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260319T154337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T154339Z
UID:10002989-1773907200-1773939600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:The Italian Table: A Hands On Cooking Experience
DESCRIPTION:Grab a seat at Jimmi’s upcoming The Italian Table cooking class and plan your next cozy night out. You won’t want to miss this long-awaited interactive experience.\nJoin us for an intimate evening around The Italian Table — a hands-on cooking class where we prepare and enjoy a beautiful\, comforting Italian-inspired meal together. Chef led by our own co-founders\, James\, “Jimmi” Gaspard\, and Laurie Berry.\nIn this interactive experience\, you’ll learn how to create our signature dish Winehead Chicken Pasta\, along with:\nClassic Caesar Salad with house-made croutons and scratch Caesar dressing\nFresh Focaccia Bread\nTiramisu\nThis is more than dinner — it’s an evening of technique\, storytelling\, and connection.\nReserve your spot HERE: https://natchitoches-picnic-company.square.site/product/the-italian-table-a-hands-on-cooking-experience/ABPPAXPYIPTM3QJJ5VTHVEWE?fbclid=IwY2xjawQo-JlleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFSVVZ4eGZWZUd0SDRJdUxuc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpTlo09rnq2kunILHGVujCK3sfNoimYWEXb1o4OUQ83gynI9CE3uovNyx3BY_aem_Wrcwg89ippomFstHVp0MLw
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/the-italian-table-a-hands-on-cooking-experience/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Picnic Company
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260203T185051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T185053Z
UID:10002929-1773772200-1773777600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Flying Heart
DESCRIPTION:Test your music knowledge at music bingo! \nJoin us every Tuesday at Flying Heart Brewing & Pub – Natchitoches at 6:30 PM for a night of tunes\, cold brews\, and great prizes: \n1st Round: Beer Token + Pretzel Bite Card\n2nd Round: $25 Gift Card\n3rd Round: $50 Gift Card \nBring your crew and bring your A-Game!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/music-bingo-at-flying-heart/2026-03-17/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260317T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260310T203759Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T203801Z
UID:10002973-1773770400-1773775800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Cinderella Wears Purple—20th Anniversary Celebration
DESCRIPTION:On the 20th anniversary of the greatest sports accomplishment in NSU history\, former basketball coach Mike McConathy and members of the 2005–06 Demons team will reunite at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum to reflect on NSU’s unforgettable 64–63 NCAA Tournament upset of 15th-ranked Iowa.\nThe “Demons of Destiny” stunned the Hawkeyes on a last-second shot by Jermaine Wallace\, completing a dramatic comeback. Join coaches and players for a reception and roundtable discussion as they revisit that thrilling game. This event is free and open to the public. For more information\, visit our FLASH Facebook page or call 318-357-2492.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/cinderella-wears-purple-20th-anniversary-celebration/
LOCATION:Louisiana Sports Hall Of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum\, 800 Front St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T130000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20250923T203927Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T173249Z
UID:10002756-1773482400-1773493200@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Reading on the River
DESCRIPTION:Bring the whole family out for a fun-filled morning at Reading on the River\, hosted by the Service League of Natchitoches! This free community event promotes literacy with interactive reading stations\, book giveaways\, crafts\, and appearances from beloved storybook characters. Set along the scenic Natchitoches Riverbank\, it’s the perfect way to inspire a love of reading in children of all ages.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/reading-on-the-river-3/
LOCATION:Downtown Riverbank\, 103 rue Beauport\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260113T221635Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260113T221639Z
UID:10002902-1773475200-1773507600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Second Saturday
DESCRIPTION:St. Denis Second Saturday in downtown Natchitoches!Live music\, local vendors\, and downtown shops open throughout the evening.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/second-saturday-2/2026-03-14/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,Featured,Outdoors
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260314
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260315
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20251216T182437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T182438Z
UID:10002876-1773446400-1773532799@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:FAUNA Pub Crawl
DESCRIPTION:The FAUNA Pub Crawl is an annual St. Patrick’s Day fundraising event in Downtown Natchitoches\, LA\, organized by Friends All United for Natchitoches Animals (FAUNA) to support homeless animals\, featuring stops at local bars\, costume contests\, and a poker run for prizes\, with the 10th annual event taking place in March 2025. Attendees walk along Front Street\, collecting cards for poker hands\, enjoying themed drinks\, and supporting the local shelter\, with the event growing in popularity and community involvement.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/fauna-pub-crawl/
LOCATION:Downtown Natchitoches\, 780 Front St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260203T185051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T185053Z
UID:10002928-1773167400-1773172800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Flying Heart
DESCRIPTION:Test your music knowledge at music bingo! \nJoin us every Tuesday at Flying Heart Brewing & Pub – Natchitoches at 6:30 PM for a night of tunes\, cold brews\, and great prizes: \n1st Round: Beer Token + Pretzel Bite Card\n2nd Round: $25 Gift Card\n3rd Round: $50 Gift Card \nBring your crew and bring your A-Game!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/music-bingo-at-flying-heart/2026-03-10/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260310T173000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T140000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20251216T182036Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251216T182038Z
UID:10002875-1772874000-1772892000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Bloomin’ on the Bricks
DESCRIPTION:Bloomin’ on the Bricks is a celebration of spring throughout Natchitoches’ Downtown Historic District. While admiring thousands of tulips on display\, you’ll find an assortment of items needed to transform your garden and yard this spring. Vendors from around the area will sell plants such as ferns\, herbs\, shrubs\, flowering baskets\, and bedding plants as well as garden décor. Local music will be provided along with activities for children of all ages. 9 am–2 pm. Free.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/bloomin-on-the-bricks-3/
LOCATION:Historic Downton Natchitoches Front St.\, 780 Front St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T123000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20251215T213612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T213615Z
UID:10002864-1772796600-1772800200@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:American Cemetery Walking Tour
DESCRIPTION:The purpose of this tour is to familiarize visitors with some of the notable people from the area buried in the American Cemetery\, the oldest cemetery in Natchitoches. Over the years\, planters\, businessman\, politicians\, and educators have all made their mark on Natchitoches and the surrounding area. The markers in the cemetery tell stories of the region’s people and act as an outdoor museum dedicated to their legacy.Free and open to the public.Weather and staff permitting.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/american-cemetery-walking-tour-3/2026-03-06/
LOCATION:American Cemetery\, 201 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T200000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260203T185051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T185053Z
UID:10002927-1772562600-1772568000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Music Bingo at Flying Heart
DESCRIPTION:Test your music knowledge at music bingo! \nJoin us every Tuesday at Flying Heart Brewing & Pub – Natchitoches at 6:30 PM for a night of tunes\, cold brews\, and great prizes: \n1st Round: Beer Token + Pretzel Bite Card\n2nd Round: $25 Gift Card\n3rd Round: $50 Gift Card \nBring your crew and bring your A-Game!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/music-bingo-at-flying-heart/2026-03-03/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260303T193000
DTSTAMP:20260614T222507
CREATED:20260217T222353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T222356Z
UID:10002803-1772562600-1772566200@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSULA Women’s Basketball
DESCRIPTION:Home game for the Lady Demons at the Prather Coliseum vs New Orleans
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsula-womens-basketball-2-4/
LOCATION:Prather Coliseum\, 220 S Jefferson St\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,NSULA Events,Sports
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