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2008 Fairs & Festivals


January

January 14
Martin Luther King Celebration; 12pm;
St. James High School


Febuary

Febuary 5
Krewe of Tomorrow Mardi Gras Parade 1:30P.M. Lutcher/Gramercy (225) 229-2492


March

March 7, 8, 9
Chanel School Spring Festival, Chanel School grounds; 2590 La. Hwy. 44, Paulina; (225) 869-5778

March 8 & 9
Oak Alley Plantation 17th Annual Spring Crafts Festival, Sat., 9am - 6pm; Sun., 9am - 5pm. 3645 LA Hwy. 18, Vacherie.
(225) 265-2151
(800) 442-5539

www.oakalleyplantation.com

March 15
Children's Miracle Network Bass Tournament, St. James Boat Club; Airline Hwy. US. 61,
Gramercy, La. (225) 869-8966

March 16 & 19
St. Joseph Altar - Free Entrance to the Altar.
March 16 - 12 noon - 5pm
March 19 - 9:30am - 5pm St. Joseph Plantation;
3535 LA Hwy. 18, Vacherie,
(225) 265-4078

www.stjosephplantation.com

March 16 - 22
St. Joseph Week - Free entrance to all visitors
named Joseph or Josephine. St. Joseph Plantation,
3535 LA Hwy. 18, Vacherie, La.
(225) 265-4078

www.stjosephplantation.com

March 29
River Parish Tourist Commission 3rd Annual
River Road Car Show; Destrehan Plantation,
13034 River Road, Destrehan
(877) 453-2095

www.takemetotheriver.com

March 30
Lutcher/Gramercy Lions Club Couchon de'
Lait; Grand Point Fire Dept., LA Hwy. 642.
Music by Kenny Cornett & Killin Time,
Cracklin Contest, Washerboard Tournament.


April

April 19
Relay for Life - An American Cancer Society
Event. Lutcher Recreation Park,
2545 Louisiana Ave. off LA Hwy. 3193,
Lutcher

April 27
St. James Catholic Church Fair-Food and Fun
Festival; 6613 LA Hwy. 18, St. James
(225) 265-4210


June

June 7 & 8
Juneteenth Celebration in St. James Parish.
Come visit us on the river for history,
entertainment, food, and fun. 7260 Park
Street, St. James. (800) 367-7852 (225) 473-1505


August

August 2
Jr. Choupique rodeo; St. James Boat Club,
Airline Highway, US 61, Gramercy;
(225) 869-8966

August 17 - 24
"Laura Week", Free entrance to all ladies
named Laura; Laura Plantation, 2247
LA Hwy. 18 Vacherie; (225) 265-7690;
www.lauraplantation.com


September

September 28
St. James Historical Society Heritage Day;
Museum Grounds, 1988 Hwy. 44, Lutcher;
(225) 869-9752 (225) 869-4183


October & November

Oct 1 - Nov 3
"Mourning Tour" featuring mourning customs
and rituals of 19th century Creole Louisiana
St. Joseph Plantation, 3535 LA Hwy. 18
Vacherie. (225) 265-4078

Oct. 4 - 5
St. Michael Church Fall Festival, 6484 LA
Hwy. 44, Convent, LA (225) 869-5751

Oct. 18
St. James Boat Club $100 Ball Dance, St. James
Boat Club; US Hwy. 61, Gramercy, La.
(225) 869-8966

Oct. 18 & 19
Oak Alley Plantation 3rd Annual Fall Arts
& Crafts Festival, Sat. 9am - 5pm, Sun. 9am - 4pm,
3645 LA Hwy. 18 Vacherie. (225) 265-2151
(800) 442-5539

www.oakalleyplantation.com

Nov. 6
Veteran's Day Celebration - 4:30pm-6:30pm
St. James Parish Welcome Center, US Hwy. 61,
Gramercy, (225)869-1717


December

Dec. 7, 14, & 21
Oak Alley Plantation's Champagne Sunday
Brunch; 10am - 3pm in the Oak Alley
Restaurant - A-La-Carte Menu. 3645
LA Hwy. 18, Vacherie. (225)265-2151
(800)442-5539

www.oakalleyplantation.com

Dec. 12, 13, & 14
Festival of the Bonfires; Lutcher Recreation
Park, 2545 Louisiana Ave., Lutcher.
(225)8691717 (800)367-7852
www.festivalofthebonfires.org
www.stjamesla.com


 

 

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