Events Calendar
Events in May 2013
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May 1, 2013
7:00 pm
Live Entertainment by: Steve WellsHardrick Rivers provides entertainment at The Landing Restaurant in downtown Natchitoches.
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May 2, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 3, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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El Camino Real Sale on the TrailEl Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail "Sale on the Trail" includes garage sales and flea markets in two states, six cities and everything in between from May 3 -4, 2013 off LA Highway 6 & TX Highway 21. 185 miles of bargains from Natchitoches, LA to Crockett, TX. www.elcaminorealtx.com Call 318-256-5880 to register.
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May 4, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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El Camino Real Sale on the TrailEl Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail "Sale on the Trail" includes garage sales and flea markets in two states, six cities and everything in between from May 3 -4, 2013 off LA Highway 6 & TX Highway 21. 185 miles of bargains from Natchitoches, LA to Crockett, TX. www.elcaminorealtx.com Call 318-256-5880 to register.
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cane River Green Market
The Cane River Green Market takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. from May through July on the downtown riverbank in the historic district. For more information call 866-941-6246 or visit www. canerivergreenmarket.com
8:30 am
Natchitoches Fishing ExpoThe Natchitoches Fishing Expo on May 4, 2013 from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. at Prather Coliseum and Chaplin Lake in Natchitoches.
The public is invited to visit with more than 40 vendors .
Other events and activities include: Raffle * Silent Auctions * Vendors * 35+ Professional Fly Tiers * Rod Makers * Restored Vintage Outboard Motors * Kayaking * Canoeing * Food Concession *
Sunny Arceneaux Sunnylarc@gmail.com 318-471-62043:00 pm
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 5, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
11:00 am
Live Music by: LukeJazz QuartetThe LukeJazz Quartet provides easy listening and jazz music during the Sunday brunch at The Landing Restaurant on Front Street in Downtown Natchitoches.
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May 8, 2013
7:00 pm
Live Entertainment by: Steve WellsHardrick Rivers provides entertainment at The Landing Restaurant in downtown Natchitoches.
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May 9, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 10, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 11, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cane River Green Market
The Cane River Green Market takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. from May through July on the downtown riverbank in the historic district. For more information call 866-941-6246 or visit www. canerivergreenmarket.com
1:00 pm
Cane River Music FestivalFREE music festival with a Zydeco twist featuring Goldman THibodeaux and the Lawtell Playboys, Brandon Bailey, LaCour Trio and Buddy Flett. Call 1-800-259-1714 for details.
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May 12, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
11:00 am
Live Music by: LukeJazz QuartetThe LukeJazz Quartet provides easy listening and jazz music during the Sunday brunch at The Landing Restaurant on Front Street in Downtown Natchitoches.
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May 15, 2013
7:00 pm
Live Entertainment by: Steve WellsHardrick Rivers provides entertainment at The Landing Restaurant in downtown Natchitoches.
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May 16, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 17, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 18, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cane River Green Market
The Cane River Green Market takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. from May through July on the downtown riverbank in the historic district. For more information call 866-941-6246 or visit www. canerivergreenmarket.com
10:00 am
La Table Francaise aux Natchitoches-French Table MeetingPreserving Louisiana History is the top of the French Table Meeting. Open to the public at the Magnolia Plantation Overseer's House at 5549 Highway 119, Derry, LA. Call 318-352-0383 for more information.
3:00 pm
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 19, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
11:00 am
Live Music by: LukeJazz QuartetThe LukeJazz Quartet provides easy listening and jazz music during the Sunday brunch at The Landing Restaurant on Front Street in Downtown Natchitoches.
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May 22, 2013
7:00 pm
Live Entertainment by: Steve WellsHardrick Rivers provides entertainment at The Landing Restaurant in downtown Natchitoches.
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May 23, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 24, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dinner at JardinEnjoy a romantic dinner at Natchitoches' newest water park and garden on the riverbank of Cane River Lake. Menu includes an appetizer, salad, entree and dessert. Call The Landing Restaurant at 352-1579 for a reservation.
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May 25, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Cane River Green Market
The Cane River Green Market takes place every Saturday from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. from May through July on the downtown riverbank in the historic district. For more information call 866-941-6246 or visit www. canerivergreenmarket.com
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Fleur de Lis Arts & Crafts ShowA wide variety of hand-made items from multiple vendors. Held at the
Natchitoches Events Center, 750 Second Street. Free admission. For
vendor information, call (318) 352-6068.3:00 pm
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
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May 26, 2013
10:00 am – 11:30 am
Historic District Walking TourCome walk with a National Park Service Guide and experience the charm of the Historic District while learning the history of the many events that created the unique character of Natchitoches and the Cane River region. Tour starting point at 550 Second Street at Rue Trudeau near Fire Station. Call Cane River Creole NHP for more information at 318-356-8441. FREE
11:00 am
Live Music by: LukeJazz QuartetThe LukeJazz Quartet provides easy listening and jazz music during the Sunday brunch at The Landing Restaurant on Front Street in Downtown Natchitoches.
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May 29, 2013
7:00 pm
Live Entertainment by: Steve WellsHardrick Rivers provides entertainment at The Landing Restaurant in downtown Natchitoches.
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May 31, 2013
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Cookin' on the CaneThe Natchitoches Area Jaycees will host the Cookin' on the Cane BBQ Festival on the downtown riverbank. This cook-off is open to professional and non-professional cooks. This event is an IBCA competition. Food vendors will be available along with children's activities and live entertainment. For more information, call (337) 401-0883 or visit www.natchitochesjaycees.com/bbq.
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