Clarence's info on Louisiana events in February 2005

Clarence's Cajun radio program in Baton Rouge is on Saturdays 7pm-8 on 90.3 FM

 
Clarence's info on Louisiana events in February 2005:

This is located at www.cajunradio.org/louisianaeventsfebruary.html

This is a list of smaller events that go on in Louisiana during the month of February. I have a separate list of "Festivals" located at Louisiana festivals 2005.

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February 2005

1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26 FEBRUARY NEW IBERIA Downtown Farmer's Market, Bouligny Plaza, Tues 4-7pm, Sat 8-11am. 337/369-2390. www.iberiatravel.com
1-28 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Quest for Light & Love Celebration, New Orleans Glassworks & Printmaking Studio, Mon-Sat 10am-5pm. 504/529-7277
2 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Mardi Gras Parade, L S U A Campus, 12pm. 318/442-9546. lsua.edu
2, 9, 16, 23 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Open Hearth Cooking, Kent Plantation House, 9am-12pm. 318/487-5998. www.kenthouse.org
2, 9, 16, 23 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Wednesday Gallery Talks, Williams Gallery, 12:30pm. 504/523-4662. www.hnoc.org
2 FEBRUARY-26 MARCH OPELOUSAS "Mardi Gras! Zydeco!" Opelousas Museum of Art, Tues-Fri 1-5pm, Sat 9am-5pm. 337/942-4991
3 FEBRUARY-24 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Easter Basket Read Off, Rapides Parish Library. 318/445-2411 ext 213. www.rpl.org
3 FEBRUARY HAMMOND Krewe of Omega Parade, downtown, 6pm. 985/345-3442
3 FEBRUARY HAMMOND Krewe of Aliases Parade, downtown, 6:30pm. 985/345-1221
3 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS "Black Heritage Program: Ladies Sing the Blues," Old US Mint, 10am. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
4, 11, 18, 25 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Black History Month, Kent Plantation House, House will feature a different event. 318/487-5998. www.kenthouse.org
4 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA "A Taste of Mardi Gras," Riverfront Center, 7pm-12am. 318/442-9546. www.louisianaromhere.com
4-5 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA "Rain Forest," Coughin-Saunders Performing Arts Center. 318/448-3167. www.letusentertain.com
4 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Krewe of Southdowns Mardi Gras Parade, Hyacinth Street, 7-9pm. www.southdowns.org
4 FEBRUARY BOSSIER CITY Krewe of Gemini Load the Floats Party, Krewe Float Den, 5pm. 318/747-2880. www.kreweofgemini.com
4 FEBRUARY CHALMETTE Krewe of Aphrodite Parade, Judge Perez Dr, 7pm. 504/279-2813
4 FEBRUARY HOUMA Krewe of Aphrodite Mardi Gras Parade, Southland Mall, 6:30pm. 985/851-3048
4-8 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Le Festival de Mardi Gras a Lafayette, Cajun Field, Fri 6pm-12am, Sat 10am-12am, Sun 10am-10pm, Mon 10am-12am, Tues 8am-10pm. 800/346-1958. www.swmardigras.com
4 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Friday Night Mardi Gras Parade, 6:30pm. 800/346-1958. www.lafayettetravel.com
4 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Merchants' Parade, Civic Center. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
4 FEBRUARY MORGAN CITY Krewe of Adonis Mardi Gras Parade, Municipal Auditorium, 7pm. 985/380/4651
4-7 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Mardi Gras Mask Market, French Market. 504/522-2621. www.frenchmarket.org
5 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Children's Mardi Gras Parade, 10:45am. 318/442-9546. www.louisianafromhere.com
5 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA "Candied Yams and Cornbread," Main Library, 2-3pm. 318/445-2411 ext 213. www.rpl.org
5, 12, 19, 26 BATON ROUGE Red Stick Farmer's Market, 5th and Main Street, 8am-12am. 225/267-5060
5 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Spanish Town Mardi Gras Parade, Louisiana State Capital, 12pm-4pm. 225/343-8378. www.spanishtownparade.com
5 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Nextel Mardi Gras Mambo, 8am-11pm. 225/382-3596. www.brasf.com
5 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Arts Market, Main Street, 8am-12pm. 225/344-8558. www.artsbr.org
5 FEBRUARY BAYOU VISTA Krewe of Dionysus Mardi Gras Parade, Delmar St, 2pm. 985/395-4905
5, 12, 19, 26 FEBRUARY BOGALUSA Werth-A-Stop Auctions, Hwy 1075 South, 6:30pm. 504/250-7808.
5 FEBRUARY BOGALUSA Krewe of MCCA Mardi Gras Parade, downtown, 2pm. 985/732-9007
5 FEBRUARY BOGALUSA Milltown Classic 5K Walk-Run Cassidy Park, 7am. 985/735-9491
5 FEBRUARY BOSSIER CITY Cajun Footwork Dancers Assoc Dance, Civic Center, 6pm. 318/868-3920
5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27 BOSSIER CITY Mardi Gras In The Ark-La-Tex, Mardi Gras Museum, 1-4pm. 318/741-3019
5-6 FEBRUARY CHURCH POINT Courir De Mardi Gras, Saddle Tramp Club House, 8am-7pm. 337/684-2739. www.churchpointcourirdemardigras.com
5 FEBRUARY CLINTON Community Market, St. Helena Street, 8am-1pm. 225/634-7155. www.felicianatourism.org
5 FEBRUARY EPPS Elbow Basket Workshop, Poverty Point State Historic Site, 9am-2pm 888/926-5492 www.lastateparks.com
5, 12, 19, 26 FEBRUARY EUNICE "Rendez-vous des Cajuns," Cajun Music Radio & TV Show, Liberty Theater, 6pm. 337/457-7389. www.eunice-la.com
5-6, 12-13,19-20 FEBRUARY FRANKLINTON "Old Time Religion - A Glimpse of Early Churches, Histories, Buildings, Preachers, Music and More in Rural Washington Parish," Varnado Store Museum, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 1-4pm. 985/795-0680
5 FEBRUARY HAMMOND "Take a Kid to the Game," University Center, 3-7pm. 985/549-2900. www.lionsports.net
5 FEBRUARY HOUMA Krewe of Mardi Gras Parade, Grand Caillou Road, 6:30pm. 985/851-2183
5 FEBRUARY JENNINGS Mardi Gras Parade & Festival, Main Street, 4:30-8:30pm. 337/821-5500. www.cityofjennings.com
5 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Krewe of Bonaparte Mardi Gras Parade, 6:30pm. 800/346-1958. www.lafayettetravel.com
5 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Children's Krewes Mardi Gras Parade, 2pm. 800/346-1958. www.lafayettetravel.com
5 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Courir de Mardi Gras, Vermilionville, 11am, 2pm. 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
5 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Krewe of Omega Parade, Civic Center, 2pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
5 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Krewe of Barkus Parade, Civic Center, 3pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
5 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Cajun Extravaganza/Gumbo Cookoff, Civic Center, 8am-2pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
5 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Zydeco Dance, Civic Center, 3pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
5-6 FEBRUARY MONROE Home Expo, Civic Center, Sat 10am-6pm Sun 11am-5pm. 318/387-6795.
5 FEBRUARY NATCHITOCHES Krewe of Dionysos Mardi Gras Parade, Historic District, 5pm. 800/259-1714. www.natchitoches.net
5 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS "Wild Magnolias for Bo Dollis' Retirement Party," Old US Mint, 2-4pm. 800/568-6968 lsm.crt.state.la.us
5 FEBRUARY ST. FRANCISVILLE "Caring for Your Antiques," Rosedown State Historic Site, 10am-12pm. 888/386-1867. www.lastateparks.com
5 FEBRUARY ST. MARTINVILLE LA Grand Boucherie, Magnolia Park, 10am. 337/394-8757
5 FEBRUARY SHREVEPORT La Grand Boucherie, Magnolia Park, 10am. 337/394-8757. www.kreweofgemini.com
5 FEBRUARY SHREVEPORT Krewe of Genimi Parade, 4pm. 318/747-2880. www.kreweofgemini.com
5 FEBRUARY WINNFIELD Krewe of Kingfish Mardi Gras Parade, Main Street, 4pm. 318/628-3939
6 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Mardi Gras Parade, 2pm, 318/442-9546. www.louisianafromhere.com
6 FEBRUARY BOSSIER CITY Weddings With Style Expo, Civic Center, 12:30-5pm. 318/219-9519
6 FEBRUARY CARENCRO Mardi Gras Parade, downtown, 1pm. 337/896-9833
6 FEBRUARY EUNICE "Little Mardi Gras," Northwest Community Center, 7am. 337/457-7389. www.eunice-la.com
6 FEBRUARY EUNICE Old Time Boucherie, City Hall, 10am-4pm. 337/457-7389. www.eunice-la.com
6 FEBRUARY GRETNA Sassy Katz Marching Club, downtown, 11am. 888/4GRETNA. www.gretnala.com
6 FEBRUARY GRETNA Mystic Knights of Adonis Parade, downtown, 12pm. 888/4GRETNA. www.gretnala.com
6 FEBRUARY HOUMA Krewe of Terreanians Mardi Gras Parade, Southland Mall, 12:30pm. 985/876-5497
6 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Battle of the Bands, Civic Center, 9am-5pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
6 FEBRUARY LAKE CHALRES Taste de Louisiane, Civic Center, 11am-3pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
6 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Mardi Gras Children's Day, Civic Center, 12pm-3pm. 800/3456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
6 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Mardi Gras Lighted Boat Parade, Civic Center, 7pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
6 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Mardi Gras Street Dance, Civic Center, 6-7pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
6 FEBRUARY LIVONIA Mardi Gras Parade, Hwy 78, 1pm. 225/637-2797. www.pctourism.org
6 FEBRUARY MONTEGUT Children's Carnival Club Parade, Hwy 55, 2pm. 985/594-7170
6 FEBRUARY MORGAN CITY Krewe of Galatea M. G. Parade, Second St, 2pm. 985/395-4905
6 FEBRUARY NEW IBERIA Mardi Gras Mambo Big Bass Classic, Lake Dautervive, 6am-3pm. 337/367-6466. www.iberatravel.com
6 FEBRUARY PORT ALLEN Krewe of Good Friends of the Oaks Mardi Gras Parade, Jefferson St, 1pm. 225/344-2920. www.westbatonrouge.net
6 FEBRUARY ST. MARTINVILLE Newcomers Club Mardi Gras Parade, Main Street, 1pm. 337/394-6271
7 FEBRUARY BREAUX BRIDGE Mardi Gras Dance, Lapoussiere, 7-11pm. 337/232-8583
7-8 FEBRUARY CROWLEY Carnival D'Acadie, downtown. 337/788-4100. www.crowley-la.com
7 FEBRUARY EUNICE Lundi Gras Street Dance, downtown, 6-12pm. 337/457-7389. www.eunice-la.com
7 FEBRUARY GRETNA Lundi Gras Celebration, Gretna Market, 7pm. 888/4GRETNA. www.gretnala.com
7 FEBRUARY HOUMA Krewe of Cleopatra Mardi Gras Parade, Southland Mall. 6:30pm. 985/868-2557
7 FEBRUARY KENNER Lundi Gras, Rivertown Exhibition Hall, 12-2pm. 504/468-7231 ext 220
7 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Queen Evangeline's Mardi Gras Parade, 6pm. 800/346-1958. www.lafayettetravel.com
7 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Krewe of Oberon Children's Pageant, Vermilionville, 1pm. 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
7 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Mardi Gras Senior Citizens' Day, Civic Center, 9am-12pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
7 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Mardi Gras Royal Gala, Civic Center Coliseum, 7pm. 800/456-7952. www.passagoodtime.org
7 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Lundi Gras Festival, Waldenberg Riverfront Park, 10am-6pm. 800/774-7394. www.auduboninstitute.org
7 FEBRUARY PATTERSON Krewe of Amani M. G. Parade, Red Cypress Rd, 2pm. 985/395-4905
8 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Tom Peyton Memorials Arts Festival, First United Methodist Church. 318/443-5696
8 FEBRUARY BATCHELOR Mardi Gras Parade, Hwy 417, 2pm. 225/638-9524. www.pctourism.org
8 FEBRUARY COTEAU Krewe of Coteau, Coteau Ballpark, 1pm. 337/364-8856. www.iberiatravel.com
8 FEBRUARY EUNICE Courir De Mardi Gras, National Guard Armory & downtown, 8am-3pm. 337/457-7389. www.eunice-la.com
8 FEBRUARY FRANKLIN All Krewes Mardi Gras Parade, Franklin Sr. High School, 1pm. 985/395-4905
8 FEBRUARY GRETNA Krewe of Grela Parade, downtown, 11am. 888/4GRETNA. www.gretnala.com
8 FEBRUARY GRETNA Krewe of Choctaw Parade, downtown. 888/4GRETNA. www.gretnala.com
8 FEBRUARY GRETNA Westbank Marching Club, downtown, 9am. 888/4GRETNA. www.gretnala.com
8 FEBRUARY HOUMA Krewe of Kajuns Mardi Gras Parade, Southland Mall, 11am. 985/876-5494
8 FEBRUARY HOUMA Krewe of Houmas Mardi Gras Parade, Southland Mall, 11am. 985/868-3806
8 FEBRUARY IOTA Tee Mamou-Iota Mardi Gras Folklife Festival, downtown. 337/779-2226. www.iotamardigras.com
8 FEBRUARY JEANERETTE Grand Marais Mardi Gras Parade, Hwy 90 E, 11am. 337/365-8185. www.iberiatravel.com
8 FEBRUARY KAPLAN Mardi Gras Parade, Main Street, 1pm. 337/643-6700
8 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Greater Southwest Louisiana Mardi Gras Association Pageant & Ball, Heymann Performing Arts Center, 8pm pagent, 9:30pm ball. 337/291-5555. www.lafayettetravel.com
8 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE King's Court, Polk and Vermilion, 8:30am-1:30pm. 337/291-5566
8 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Mardi Gras Association Parade, 1:30pm. 800/346-1958. www.lafayettetravel.com
8 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Independent Mardi Gras Parade, 3pm. 800/346-1958. www.lafayettetravel.com
8 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE King Gabriel's Mardi Gras Parade, 10am. 800/346-1958. www.lafayettetravel.com
8 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Mardi Gras Show at Clark Field, 9am-9pm. 337/235-2308
8 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES Mardi Gras Krewe of Krewes Parade, Ryan Street, 5:30pm. 800/456-7952. www.visitlakecharles.org
8 FEBRUARY LOREAUVILLE Family Affair Mardi Gras Association of Loreauville Parade, Main Street, 2pm. 888/942-3742
8 FEBRUARY LUTCHER Mardi Gras Parade, "The Krewe "Save De Children," 1pm. 225/869-8696
8 FEBRUARY MONTEGUT Krewe of Bonne Terre Mardi Gras Parade, Hwy 55, 3pm. 985/594-8820
8 FEBRUARY MORGAN CITY Krewe of Hephaestus M. G. Parade, 6th Street. 2pm. 985/395-4905
8 FEBRUARY NEW ROADS Mardi Gras Parade, downtown, 11am. 225/638-4035. www.pctourism.org
8 FEBRUARY NEW ROADS Lions Club Mardi Gras Parade, 1pm. 225/638-3311. www.pctourism.org
8 FEBRUARY OPELOUSAS Half Fast Krewe of Frank's Mardi Gras Parade, Landry Street, 11am. 337/942-4637. www.cityofopelousas.com
8 FEBRUARY SIMMESPORT Mardi Gras Celebration, Hwy 1, 10am. 318/941-2493
8 FEBRUARY SUNSET Sertoma Mardi Gras Parade, Napoleon Avenue, 2pm. 337/662-5690. www.cajuntravel.com
9 FEBRUARY MONROE "Grease," Civic Center Theatre, 7:30pm. 318/329-2338.
10 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE "Grease," River Center, 7:30-10pm. 225/389-3030. www.brrivercenter.com
10 FEBRUARY CLINTON Sweet Charity Dinner, Front Porch Restaurant, 6-9:30pm. 225/634-7155. www.felicianatourism.org
10 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS "Black Heritage Program: The Annual History Quiz," Old U S Mint, 10am. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
11-13 FEBRUARY HAMMOND Southeastern Collegiate Softball Tournament, North Oaks Park. 985/549-2900. www.lionsports.net
11 FEBRUARY NEW IBERIA "The Saint Louis Brass Quinte," Westgate High School, 6pm. 337/365-4318. www.iberiatravel.com
12 FEBRUARY BOSSIER CITY Ark-La-Tex Computer Sheaux, Civic Center, 8am-4pm. 318/221-0944
12 FEBRUARY EPPS Night Hike Program, Poverty Point State Historic Site, 5:30pm 888/926-5492 www.lastateparks.com
12-13 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE My Lady's Fair Arts & Crafts Show & Sale, Boustany Convention Center, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm. 337/291-5555
12 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Mock Wedding, Vermilionville, 11am 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
12-13 FEBRUARY NEW IBERIA Better Living 2004 Trade & Home show, Place Eugenie, 10am-4pm. 337/365-0075. www.iberiatravel.com
12 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Sweetarts Ball, Contemporary Arts Center, 8pm. 504/528-3805. www.cacno.org
12 FEBRUARY NEW ROADS Market Day, Main Street, 9am-2pm. 225/638-3500. www.pcchamber.org
12 FEBRUARY ST. FRANCISVILLE Spring Horticultural Seminar, Rosedown State Historic Site, 10am-12pm. 225/635-3332. www.stfrancisville.us
13 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE "Black Culture," Magnolia Mound Plantation, 2:30-4pm. 225/343-4955. www.magnoliamound.org
13 FEBRUARY HAMMOND Camellia Garden Stroll, Hammond Research Station, 1-4pm. 985/748-4381. www.lsuagcenter.com
13 FEBRUARY LAKE CHARLES February Classical Concert, Rosa Hart Theatre, 3pm. 337/433-1611. www.lcsymphony.org
13 FEBRUARY-31 MARCH SHREVEPORT "Zelda By Herself," Norton Art Gallery, Tues-Fri 10am-5pm, Sat-Sun 1-5pm. 318/865-4201. www.rwnaf.org
13 FEBRUARY SUNSET Valentine's Tea Party, Chretien Point Plantation, 2pm. 337/662-7050. www.chretienpoint.com
14 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE "Tunes at Noon," Main Street Market, 12pm. 225/383-0500. www.brso.org
14 FEBRUARY GRETNA Valentine Day Weddings, Gretna Green Blacksmith Shop, Mon 8-10:30am, 1-5pm. 888/4GRETNA
14 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE La Soiree d'Amour, Vermilionville, 6-10:30pm. 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
14 FEBRUARY-11 MARCH PINEVILLE "Samantha Lawrie: Recent Graphic Design," Weathersby Fine Arts Building Gallery, Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. 318/487-7435. lacollege.edu
14 FEBRUARY SUNSET "Be My Valentine," Dinner, Chretien Point Plantation, 6:30pm. 337/662-7050. www.chretienpoint.com
15 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE The Dream Is Alive Gospel Lunch, Vermilionville, 11am-1pm. 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
16 FEBRUARY-6 MARCH BATON ROUGE "The Exonerated," Reilly Theatre-LSU, Sun 2pm, Tues 10am(school Matinee) Wed-Sat 7:30pm. 225/578-3527. www.swinepalace.org
16 FEBRUARY NEW IBERIA "Louisiana Crossroads, " Sliman Theater, 7pm. 888/942-3742. www.iberiatravel.com
16 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS "Black Heritage Program: A Family Affair," Old U S Mint, 10am. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
17 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Vienna Boys Choir, Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center. 318/443-4718
17-20, 24-27 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA "A Raisin in the Sun," Bringhurst Park Theatre, Thurs-Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. 318/484-4463. www.cityparkplayers.org
17 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Masterworks Concert, Savoy Family Band, River Center Theater, 7:30pm. 225/383-0500. www.brso.org
17 FEBRUARY HAMMOND "Moscow Circus: A Russian Winter's Tale," Columbia Theater, 7pm. 985/543-4355. selu.educ/columbia
17 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE "Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," Heymann Performing Arts Center, 7:30pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
17 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Johho's Cajun Connection, Old U S Mint, 10-11am. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
18-20, 25-27 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA "Landscape of the Body," LSU Fitness Center, Fri 7:30pm, Sat 1:30pm, Sun 2:30pm. 318/443-4718. www.louisiana-arts.org
18-20 FEBRUARY AMITE Mardi Gras Classic Team Pennning Show, Florida Parishes Area. 985/748-5914. www.floridaparishesarena.com
18-20 FEBRUARY ARCADIA Bonnie & Clyde Trade Days, Bonnie & Clyde Trade Days Ground. 318/263-2437. www.bonnieandclydetradedays.com
18 FEBRUARY HAMMOND 2005 National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet, Twelve Oaks Banquet Hall, 6pm. 985/345-9595. www.nwtf.org
18 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE "Revolution Tribute to the Beatles," Heymann Performing Arts Center, 7:30pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
18 FEBRUARY LEESVILLE New Gene Krupa Orchestra, Leesville High School, 7pm. 337/238-0783
18-20, 25-27 FEBRUARY,4-6 MARCH NEW IBERIA "Kiss the Bride," Essanee Theatre, sun 3pm, all other day 7:30pm. 888/942-3742. www.iberiatravel.com
18-19 FEBRUARY ST FRANCISVILLE African & Caribbean Cooking, Rosedown State Historic Site, 10am-4pm. 226/635-3332. www.strancisville.us
19 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA "Cause We Care Fair," Alexandria Mall, 10am-3pm. 318/445-2411 ext 213. www.rpl.org
19 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE "Wine in the Wilderness," Hatcher Hall-LSU, 7:30pm. 225/578-3527. theatre.lsu.edu
19 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, River Center, 8-10pm. 225/389-3030. www.brrivercenter.com
19 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE "Vienna Choir Boys," Heymann Performing Arts Center, 7:30pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
19-20 FEBRUARY NEW IBERIA AKC Dog Trials, SugArena. 337/365-7539. www.iberiatravel.com
19 FEBRUARY ST. FRANCISVILLE Spring Horticultural Seminar, Rosedown State Historic Site, 10am-12pm. 225/635-3332. www.stfrancisville.us
20 FEBRUARY-12 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Contemporary Artists' Guild Members' Exhibit, Hibernia Bank. 318/748-7242
20 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Youth Orchestra Concert, LSU Union Theatre, 3pm. 225/383-0500. www.brso.org
20 FEBRUARY HOUMA Guaranty Broadcasting's Bridal Expo, Civic Center, 11am-5pm. 985/851-1020
22 FEBRUARY BOSSIER CITY "Tops in Blue," Civic Center, 7pm-10pm. 318/456-7115
24 FEBRUARY-6 MARCH HOUMA "Cliffhanger," Le Petit Theatre de Terrebonne, Mon-Fri 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. 985/876-4278
24 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS "Black Heritage Program: Adella Adella the Storytella and Friends," 10am. 800/568-6968 lsm.crt.state.la.us
24 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS "Travelling with Jim Crow: Jazz Musicians' Responses to Segregation on the Road 1910-1960." Old U S Mint, 6-8pm. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
25-26 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA Quiz Bowl, Arna Bontemps African-American Museum Fri 3pm, Sat 1pm. 318/473-4692. www.arnabontempsmuseum.com
25-27 FEBRUARY BATON ROUGE Boat Show, River Center, 10am-6pm. 225/389-3030. www.brrivercenter.com
25-27 FEBRUARY KENNER Home Show, Pontchartrain Center. 504/465-9985. www.pontchartraincenter.com
25-28 FEBRUARY-31 MARCH LAFAYETTE "Waterworks," Lafayette Parish Consolidated Gov't Bldg, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm. 337/269-0363. www.pyrocajun.com
25-27 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Sugar Bowl Mardi Gras Marathon, Louisiana Super Dome. 800/886-5534. www.mardigrasmarathon.com
25-26 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo, Mahalia Jackson Theatre of the Performing Art, 8pm. 504/522-0996. www.nobadance.com
25-27 FEBRUARY OPELOUSAS Bayou Ramble Antique Show and Sale, Yambilee building, Fri-Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-5pm. 337/942-1675
25-26 FEBRUARY ST. FRANCISVILLE "Life of a Slave," Audubon State Historic Site, 9am-4pm. 888/677-2838. www.lastateparks.com
25-27 FEBRUARY SUNSET Childrren's Charm School Chretien Point Plantation Fri 5pm, Sat 11am, Sun 2pm. 337/662-7050. www.chretienpoint.com
26 FEBRUARY ALEXANDRIA "Faustworks: The Maskk Messenger," Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, 7pm. 318/767-2600. www.louisiana-arts.org
26-27 FEBRUARY BOSSIER CITY Rose Condo Memorial Fencing Tournament, Civic Center, Sat 8am-8pm, Sun 8am-6pm. 318/797-6803
26 FEBRUARY HOUMA Fear No Evil Bull Riding Challenge, Civic Center. 985/850-4657. www.houmaciviccenter.com
26-27 FEBRUARY LAFAYETTE Steinhauer Arts & Crafts Show & Sale, Boustany Convention Center, 10am-5pm. 337/291-5540
26 FEBRUARY NEW IBERIA Acadiana Barrel Race Association SugArena. 337/365-7539. www.iberiatravel.com
26 FEBRUARY NEW ORLEANS "NEA Jazz Masters on Tour: Rand Weston's African Rhythms Trio," Contemporary Arts Center. 7pm and 9pm. 504/528-3805. www.cacno.org
26 FEBRUARY PIONEER Atlatl Contest, Poverty Point State Historic Site, 9am-4pm. 888/926-5492. www.lastateparks.com
26 FEBRUARY ST.FRANCISVILLE Life of a Slave Experience, Audubon State Historic Site, 10am-1pm. 225/635-3739. www.stfrancisville.us
27 FEBRUARY-31 MARCH BATON ROUGE Artist Members' Exhibition, Baton Rouge Gallery, Tues-Sun 12-6pm. 225/383-1470. www.brcc.org