February 2014 Spotlight: Black History Month

February 2014 Spotlight: Black History Month

There are a wide variety of entertainment and events happening around Natchitoches in celebration of Black History month: Concerts, art exhibitions, workshops, parades, presentations and performances. Friday, February 7 7:00 p.m. “Freedom is Coming: Songs of...
Challenge grant for La. Sports Hall of Fame extended

Challenge grant for La. Sports Hall of Fame extended

NATCHITOCHES – Contributions of any size are being sought through October to match a $250,000 challenge grant supporting the Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame Museum exhibits, after the challenge has been extended until Oct. 31 from its origination on Sept. 1. The...

July 2012 Spotlight: Celebration on the Cane

The hiss of flying fireworks and the colorful explosions of light will soon be seen all over Natchitoches as the city prepares to celebrate the July 4th holiday. Celebration on the Cane kicks off Wednesday night at 5:00 pm with live entertainment and then a...

June 2012 Spotlight: Cookin’ on the Cane

The temperatures are rising as May's warm weathers relent to June's summer heat. All across Natchitoches barbeque pits are firing up as summer vacations begin their stride. Beautiful plantation homes are open for tours and Bed and Breakfasts are all turning...

May 2012 Spotlight: May Flowers

April showers have scattered and have given birth to the beautiful month of May. The sun has peaked through the clouds and will fill the weekends with soft cool breezes and warm, welcoming weather. Front Street is lined with bright, colorful flowers, and the river...
April 2012 Spotlight: Art and Alligators

April 2012 Spotlight: Art and Alligators

April showers have given way to a beautiful month, filled with events, in the city of Natchitoches. Starting off on April 5th 2012, Natchitoches will host the Jazz in the Park event. This event will take place in the newly constructed Beau Jardin in downtown...

March 2012 Spotlight: Bloomin on the Bricks

Spring time is here again and with the birth of spring comes the explosion of bright color and life along Front Street and the Riverfront. Flowers of every color and plants of the brightest greens will line the cobble stone streets as warm weather opens its arms and...
Natchitoches Mardi Gras: Throw me something Mister!

Natchitoches Mardi Gras: Throw me something Mister!

UPDATE 2/18/2012: Due to the major rain in Natchitoches the Krewe of Dionysos has BEEN CANCELED & will not be rescheduled. Krewe of Waguns will roll on Sunday February 19, 2012 at 2pm. Are you ready for Mardi Gras? Natchitoches Krewe of Dionysus is ready for you!...

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