The Natchitoches Parish Library is partnering with the City of Natchitoches to bring families together for a free holiday movie night on Friday, November 21 at 6:00 PM at the Riverbank Stage. We will be screening Arthur Christmas, and the Friends of NPL will provide complimentary concessions for a wonderful evening of community celebration.
Home game for the Lady Demons at the Prather Coliseum.
Join us for a vibrant day at the 2025 Fun Run for Lydia on November 22, benefiting Cure Sanfilippo Foundation. This colorful event welcomes participants of all ages to walk, jog, or dance through showers of safe color powder. All proceeds benefit the Cure Sanfilippo Foundation, so come have fun and make a difference in […]
Dr. Monte' Demars, a Natchitoches native, will be at NPL from 11 AM to 3 PM on November 22 for a book signing and conversation about his latest work, "The 5Rs of Effective Classroom Management." This is a chance for area teachers and administrators to connect directly with Dr. Demars about practical strategies they can […]
Named after a Native American tribe, Natchitoches (pronounced Nack-a-tish ) is the oldest permanent settlement in the Louisiana Purchase Territory. Since 1927, we are home to one of the oldest community-based holiday celebrations in the country. Starting as a one-day festival, the Natchitoches Christmas Festival has evolved into a six-week long Christmas Season. The Christmas […]
Experience holiday magic like never before with the Natchitoches Christmas Drone Show — a spectacular blend of technology and tradition that lights up the night sky in a whole new way! Watch in wonder as hundreds of synchronized drones take flight over Cane River Lake, creating breathtaking formations, festive icons, and holiday messages — all […]
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, […]
This night-time race will be entirely lit with the famous Natchitoches Christmas lights! Route starts in front of the riverbank stage, runs south past Santa Clause Lane, turns west on Amulet, north on 2nd Street, and east on Lafayette which will run back down to the riverbank. 1 of these laps will be the Fun […]
Celebrate the Christmas season in Louisiana’s oldest city. Enjoy our daylong festival filled with music, entertainment, arts and crafts, food vendors, and our famous firework show choreographed to holiday music over Cane River Lake.
Applications are now available for the 2025 Fleur de Lis Christmas Craft Market to be held on Saturday, November 29 in Natchitoches, Louisiana. This is a one day, indoor, handmade only event, now in its 21st year.
NSULA Demon's home basketball games at Prather Coliseum.
Experience holiday magic like never before with the Natchitoches Christmas Drone Show — a spectacular blend of technology and tradition that lights up the night sky in a whole new way! Watch in wonder as hundreds of synchronized drones take flight over Cane River Lake, creating breathtaking formations, festive icons, and holiday messages — all […]
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, […]
The 17th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 2 at 6 p.m. at the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame and Northwest Louisiana History Museum located at 800 Front Street in Natchitoches. The concert is a benefit for Cane River Children’s Services. The concert is free and open to the public, […]
The NSU School of Creative and Performing Arts’ 37th annual Christmas GALA is a must-see! Take a pick for which show you would like to attend but reserve your seat […]
Northwestern State will celebrate the newest members of the Demon football family with its early Signing Day luncheon on Thursday, December 4. The 11:30 a.m. event will be held at Merci Beaucoup in downtown Natchitoches and cost $20 which includes a choice of entrees from a select menu. Head coach Blaine McCorkle will introduce the […]
The NSU School of Creative and Performing Arts’ 37th annual Christmas GALA is a must-see! Take a pick for which show you would like to attend but reserve your seat […]
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 NSU School of Creative and Performing Arts’ 37th annual Christmas GALA is a must-see! Take a pick for which show you would like to attend but reserve your seat […]
