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2025 Fun Run for Lydia
FeaturedNorthwestern State University 175 Sam Sibley Dr.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 […]
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The 5Rs of Effective Classroom Management
FeaturedNatchitoches Parish Library 450 Second St., Natchitoches, LaDr. 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 […]
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Turn on the Holidays Ceremony
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 […]
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Christmas Drone Show
Featured Christmas Drone ShowNatchitoches Riverbank 103 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesExperience 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 […]
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Christmas Firework Show
Featured Christmas Firework ShowNatchitoches Riverbank 103 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesJoin 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, […]
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Light the Way 5k
Downtown Riverbank 103 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThis 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 […]
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21st Annual Fleur de Lis Arts & Crafts Show
FeaturedNatchitoches Event Center 750 2nd Street, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesCelebrate 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.
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Fleur De Lis Christmas Craft Market
Natchitoches Event Center 750 2nd Street, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesApplications 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.
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NSULA Men’s Basketball
Featured NSULA Men’s BasketballPrather Coliseum 220 S Jefferson St, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesNSULA Demon's home basketball games at Prather Coliseum.
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Christmas Drone Show
Featured Christmas Drone ShowNatchitoches Riverbank 103 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesExperience 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 […]
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Christmas Firework Show
Featured Christmas Firework ShowNatchitoches Riverbank 103 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesJoin 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, […]
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17th Annual Natchitoches-NSU Multicultural Christmas Concert
FeaturedLouisiana Sports Hall Of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum 800 Front St., Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThe 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, […]
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NSU Christmas GALA
Featured NSU Christmas GALAMagele Recital Hall 143 Central Ave, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThe 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 […]
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NSU Hosts Signing Day Lunch
FeaturedMerci Beacoup 127 Church St, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesNorthwestern 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 […]
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NSU Christmas GALA
Featured NSU Christmas GALAMagele Recital Hall 143 Central Ave, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThe 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 […]
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American Cemetery Walking Tour
American Cemetery 201 Second St., Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThe 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 […]
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NSU Christmas GALA
Featured NSU Christmas GALAMagele Recital Hall 143 Central Ave, Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThe 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 […]
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Christmas on the Cane at Fort St John Baptiste
Fort St. Jean Baptiste 155 Jefferson St., Natchitoches, LA, United StatesThe event offers a glimpse into how Christmas might have been celebrated in the 18th century, providing a historical perspective on the holiday. Visitors can tour the fort, see demonstrations […]
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Mistletoe Market
City Bank Parking Lot 146 St. Denis Street, Natchitoches, LaMistletoe Market is held downtown Natchitoches on 2nd Street at City Bank & Trust parking lot during the annual Natchitoches Christmas Festival. Mistletoe Market is sponsored by Women’s Resource Center of Natchitoches, La. All proceeds go to the WRC to help all expecting mothers. We will be accepting applications starting July 1, 2025 wrcnatchitoches.org Vendor […]