Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

Events

Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

Events

Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

Events

Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

Events

October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

Events

Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

Events

Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

🧡

 

Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

Events

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

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Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

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The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

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Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!

Tickets starting at $38. Doors open at 7PM, show starts at 8PM.

Keep the party going after the show at Club MeZazz!
$10 Cover. Must be 21+. ID required.

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Louisiana School for Math, Science, and the Arts (LSMSA) wants to meet you! Each fall, representatives from LSMSA travel throughout the state to visit with interested students and their families, answer questions, and present what LSMSA has to offer. When available, parents of currently enrolled students and alumni living in the area are available to answer questions from their first-hand experiences.

Representatives of LSMSA will visit with parents and students at the Holiday Inn – Downtown Alexandria at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 24. There is no charge to attend. LSMSA is Louisiana’s preeminent state-supported, residential high school with competitive admissions for Louisiana’s high-achieving, academically motivated sophomores, juniors, and seniors. As a public school, there is no tuition to attend, and assistance from the LSMSA Foundation ensures that the program is accessible to all qualifying students. For more info, or to apply for admission, visit www.lsmsa.edu.

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Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy is excited to present: “Olaf’s Frozen Christmas Adventure!”

Join Olaf, Elsa, Anna and the rest of the frozen cast as they discover the spirit of Christmas! This contmporary ballet features original choreography of Sarah Ochs Ranson, and is preformed by the immensely talented ballerinas of Get To The Pointe Ballet Academy. Christmas wear encouraged! tickets are on sale now at https://gettothepointeballetacademy.com/olafs-frozen-christmas

 

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Join us for FREE LIVE MUSIC every week on Thursdays on the Spirits Food and Friends Patio! Come bring your patio pup, your friends, or just yourself and grab a cocktail and great food to enjoy some great weather and tunes! Every Thursday from 6-9pm – please visit our facebook page > events to view each week’s band and any updates.

web: spiritscenla.com

facebook: @spiritsfoodandfriends

insta: @spiritscenla

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October is ADHD, ADD, and ODD Awareness Month. We cordially invite you to join us for an informational luncheon with local counselor, Amy Dufrene. Ms. Dufrene will discuss the effects of these conditions on employees and employers. Lunch plates are $15. Please RSVP by October 21, 2024.

318-225-8423

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Cruise on by the 2nd Annual Cars for a Cause for good food, great drinks, prizes, raffles, and a lot of fun.

Vehicle Registration is $25 per vehicle. Attendance for the general public is FREE!

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Happy Spooky Season, Autumn, & Season of the Witch! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we can not wait to hang out with you again at the bazaar. Bring on the witches, ghouls, vampires, and pumpkins. We’re going to make some beautiful magic to celebrate the close of the witches year and welcome the new year with blessings of abundance for all. 🧙‍♀️

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Join us for a night market with a 🎃 mystical atmosphere for you to chill, shop, and vibe. The bazaar is a unique shopping experience, a great place for a low pressure date, and a cool place to hang with your friends. See you on Saturday, October 12th, 2024 from 5 PM to 9 PM; This event is 21+ only; There is no cover charge; located inside of Fighting Hand Brewing Company at 1600 Military Highway, Pineville, LA. 🍁

More information can be found on our Facebook event page.

 

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Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana as we present – I Am…He Said: A Celebration of Neil Diamond with Matt Vee & the Killer Vees. Friday, October 4, 2024 at 7:30 PM
Dont miss Matt Vee, singer, guitarist, songwriter, recording artist & nephew of legendary 60s pop-star Bobby Vee. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from the timeless catalog of Neil Diamond!
Tickets are $35 for Adults, $30 for Arts Council Members/Seniors 65+/Military, & $15 for Students under 18.
Grab your seat now at louisiana-arts.org or call 318-484-4474

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Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!

Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50

Join the Arts Council of Central Louisiana for our annual Fall ArtWalk! The streets of Downtown Alexandria come alive as local artists demonstrate and sell their works of art!
This family-friendly event will be held Friday, October 18th from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM in the Downtown Cultural Arts District, at 3rd St. & Murray.
Fall ArtWalk features artists and craft vendors offering handmade jewelry, original paintings, sculpture, pottery, children’s clothing, natural bath products, home décor, and more! Food vendors will also be on hand with a variety of delicious options & our community stage will feature local talent!
Are you an artists, crafter or creator? Don’t miss your chance to be part of this community event.
Art vendor fee is $35. Food vendor fee is $50
Visit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.
*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

isit us online at Louisiana-arts.org or e-mail info@louisiana-arts.org.

*Please note that all ArtWalk vendor items MUST be hand crafted, original works created by the artist/crafter. No dealers, commercially acquired or appropriated items will be accepted.
All mediums are accepted such as, but not limited to painting, ceramics, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, written word, handcrafted original bath products, etc.
Once your application is submitted, vendors will be subject to approval based on the above criteria only.
*Want to perform on our community stage? Email Amanda at amanda@louisiana-arts.org

Events

NOV 29-30, DEC 6-7, 13-14, 20-21, & 26-28

Open 5:30 PM. Last Entry 8 PM. Closed 9 PM.
ADMISSION Adults & Teens (Ages 13+) $10; Children (Ages 2-12) $8

 

Bundle up, grab your loved ones, and get ready for a wild and wonderful holiday adventure at Alexandria Zoo’s Holiday Light Safari! As you stroll the Zoo’s illuminated pathways, you’ll encounter playful lighted animal figures that capture the imagination and a symphony of colorful lights that dance and shimmer among the trees. It’s the perfect way to celebrate the season with friends and family, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

 

Soak up the magical atmosphere with an enchanting journey on the train, complete with festive music and even more lights and displays. Visit with Santa through December 21, and stop by Atwood’s Merry Creations for a holiday cookie and craft.

 

While you may spot a few night owls during Holiday Light Safari, most of our residents will be catching some zzz’s.

Holiday Light Safari is a separately-ticketed event. The zoo closes at 4:30 pm (last admission 3:30 pm) and re-opens as Holiday Light Safari at 5:30 pm. FOTAZ Memberships and other Zoo Passes are not valid during Holiday Light Safari. In the event of inclement weather, the decision to cancel an evening of Holiday Light Safari will be announced via the Zoo’s facebook page.

Events

Mark your calendars and join us at our Alexandria Branch for a Trunk or Treat on October 18th! 🎃

Join us for a family-friendly trunk or treat for children of all ages in CENLA! Visit each “trunk” or booth from the safety of your own vehicle as you “drive-thru” around the bank. Costumes are encouraged!

We hope to see you there!

Events

The people of St. James Episcopal Church will gather on the church steps facing Bolton Avenue to greet trick or treating children and pass out a SPOOOOKY amount of candy.  All are welcome!

Events

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Diamond Rio! This legendary, award winning country band comes to the Mári Showroom stage on Friday, November 8!