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Natchitoches, LA – The seventh annual Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival will take place on September 10 and 11, 2010. The Festival is held on the riverbank in historic downtown Natchitoches along Cane River Lake.
Friday’s activities begin at 5 p.m. and include children’s activities, entertainment by DJ Doc Couty and High Caliber. Saturday activities begin [...]

NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA… Natchitoches is a great destination for the Labor Day weekend with several festivities around the parish. The Magnolia State Peace Officer’s Association will host the 11th annual Cane River Zydeco Festival and Poker Run and Goldonna will be hosting their annual Drake Salt Works Festival.
Zydeco festivities begin on Friday, September [...]

NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA … The 31st Annual Natchitoches-NSU Folk Festival will be held July 16-17 in Prather Coliseum on the campus of Northwestern State University in Natchitoches.
This year’s festival is themed “Traditional Remedies: Folklife During Times of Adversity.” The 2010 theme will focus on ingenious folk solutions people find when times are tough. From singing [...]

NATCHITOCHES – There will be fun for the entire family at Celebration on the Cane, Natchitoches’ Fourth of July celebration.
Enjoy a free live concert on Sunday, July 4 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on the Fleur de Lis Stage. Rivers Revue, led by Hardrick Rivers, is a four-piece band specializing in a variety of [...]

NATCHITOCHES, LOUISIANA … The Melrose Arts & Crafts Festival will celebrate its 34th annual event on June12 and 13, 2010 at historic Melrose Plantation.
The Festival will feature more than 100 craftsmen from at least eight states. The Festival, sponsored by the Association for the Preservation of Historic Natchitoches, will include many artists such as Rusty [...]

Natchitoches, Louisiana….Advertising grants up to $1,500 are available for festivals held in Natchitoches Parish. Grant deadline is Friday February 12, 2010.
Guidelines for the grants are available by clicking the link below or by calling (318) 352-8072 or (800) 259-1714. Guidelines and applications are also available at the Information Center, located at 781 Front [...]

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Natchitoches, Louisiana…If you haven’t made a visit to Natchitoches this Christmas season, then you are not too late. The City’s “45 Nights of Christmas Lights,” or “Festival of Lights” as it has been known over the last few years, is not over. The majority of visitors to the city veer for the historic [...]

Natchitoches, Louisiana - Thunder on the River Christian Motorcycle Rally riders will roll into downtown Natchitoches Oct. 16-18. Paul Lever Ministries founder estimates the event will attract from 5,000-8,000 motorcyclists.
In addition to activities downtown, the motorcyclists will leave Natchitoches, tour plantations and visit the Alligator Park.
Thunder on the River activities begin at noon Friday, Oct. [...]

Natchitoches, Louisiana - The Adai Caddo Indian Pow Wow that was scheduled for Saturday, October 17 has been cancelled. Large amounts of rain in the past two weeks has caused flooding in the Adai Cultural Center’s grounds and parking area. To contact the Center call (877) 472-1007.