Clarence's info on Louisiana events in March 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 March 2005:

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

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

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March 2005

1 MARCH-8 APRIL LAFAYETTE "Hardware & Art Ware," Room with a View, Tues-Fri 12-5pm. 337/269-0363
1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 19, 22, 26, 29 MARCH NEW IBERIA New Iberia downtown Farmer's Market, Bouligny Plaza Main Street, Tues 4-7pm, Sat 8am-11am. 337/369-2330. www.iberiatravel.com
1-31 MARCH NEW ORLEANS "Illumination of Paper Marbling & Silver Reflections," New Orleans Glassworks & Printmaking Studio, Mon-Sat 10am-5pm. 504/529-7277
2, 9, 16, 23, 30 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Open Hearth Cooking, Kent Plantation House, Wed 9am-12pm. 318/487-5998. www.kenthouse.org
2-17 MARCH BATON ROUGE "The Glass Menagerie," Hatcher Hall-LSU, Tues-Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2pm. 225/578-3527. theatre.lsu.edu
3-6 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Spring Family Musical, Family Playhouse. 318/442-6500. www.familyplayhousewow.org
3-5 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Always...Patsy Cline, Pineville High School Auditorium. 318/443-4718. www.louisiana-arts.org
3 MARCH NEW ORLEANS "Black Heritage Program: Mrs. Rose Nicaud meets Ms Marie LeVeau," Old U S Mint, 10am. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
3-5 MARCH ST. MARTINVILLE Plantation Days and Ways, Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site, 9am-3:30pm. 888/677-2900. www.lastateparks.com
4-6 MARCH ALEXANDRIA "The Sound of Music," Coughlin Saunders Performing Arts Center, Fri- Sat 7pm, Sun 2pm. 318/442-6500. www.familyplayhousewow.org
4, 11, 18, 25 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Dan Neil and Catherine Pears Exhibit Premier, River Oaks Square Art Center, 5-7pm. 318/473-2670. www.riveroaksaretcenter.com
4-5 MARCH BATON ROUGE Habitat Home and Garden Show, River Center, 10am-6pm. 225/389-3030. www.rrivercenter.com
4-20 MARCH KENNER "The Golden Age," Rivertown Repertory Theatre, Thurs-Sat 8pm, Sun 2:30pm, Sun 2:30pm. 504/468-7221
4-6 MARCH KENNER Camper/RV Show, Pontchartrain Center. 504/465-9985. www.pontchartraincenter.com
4-31MARCH LAFAYETTE "In Your Face," Lafayette Art Gallery, Tues- Fri 12-5pm. 337/269-0363. www.pyrocajun.com
4-31 MARCH LAFAYETTE "From Metal By Hand," Lafayette Art Gallery, Mon-Fri 9am-6pm, Tues 12-5pm. 337/269-0363 www.pyrocajun.com
4-5 MARCH LAFAYETTE Monster Truck Jam, Cajundome, 8pm. 337/265-2100 www.cajundome.com
4-6 MARCH LAFAYETTE Civil War Reenactment, Acadian Village. 337/981-2364. www.acadianvillage.org
4 MARCH NATCHITOCHES Brown Bag Lunch Concert, Fleur de Lis Stage, 12-1pm. 318/357-3823. www.cityofnatchitoches.net
4-6 MARCH NEW IBERIA AKC All Breed Show, SugArena. 337/365-7539. www.iberiatravel.com
4-5 MARCH NEW ORLEANS DramaRama12, Contemporary Arts Center, Fri-Sat 6pm. 504/528-3805. www.cacno.org
4 MARCH-9 APRIL SLIDELL "A. E. Fournet: Litost/bardo/Wabi-Sabi," Slidell Cultural Center, Mon-Fri 9am-4pm, Sat 10am-2pm. 985/646-4375. www.slidell.la.us
5-6 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Salute to Spring, Rapides Parish Colisum Expo Hall, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm. 318/765-3291
5, 12, 19, 26 MARCH BATON ROUGE Red Stick Farmers Market, 5th and Main Street, 8am-12am. 225/267-5060
5 MARCH BATON ROUGE Miss Saigon, River Center, 8pm. 225/389-3030. www.brrivercenter.com
5-6 MARCH BATON ROUGE LSU Museum of Art, Shaw Center for the Arts grand opening, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-5pm, 225/578-4003. lsu.edu/lsuma
5 MARCH BATON ROUGE Arts Market, Main Street, 8am-12pm. 225/344-8558. www.artsbr.org
5, 12, 19, 26 MARCH BOGALUSA Werth-A-Stop Auctions, Hwy 1075 South, 6:30pm. 504/250-7808
5 MARCH BOGALUSA Jeans & Queens Dogwood Square & Round-Dance Festival, ESM Methodist Church, 12pm. 601/749-8471
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 MARCH CLINTON Community Market, St. Helena Street, 8am-1pm. 225/634-7155. www.felicianatourism.org
5 MARCH CLINTON Plant Swap & Main Street Promotion, courhouse, 8am-1pm. 225/634-7155. www.felecianatourism.org
5 MARCH CLINTON Wild Game Cook Off, Woodville Street, 8am-1pm. 225/634-7155. www.felicianatourism.org
5 MARCH CLINTON Easter Egg Hunt & Bunny Lunches, McKnight Park, 10am-12pm. 225/634-7155. www.felicianatourism.org
5 MARCH EPPS Market Basket Workshop, Poverty Point State Historic Site, 9am-2pm. 888/926-5492 www.lastateparks.com
5, 12, 19, 26 MARCH 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, 26-27 MARCH FRANKLINTON "All Aboard!-Trains and Railroad Lines and the Early Settlement of Washington Parish and Southeastern Louisiana," Varnado Store Museum, Sat 10am-4pm, Sun 1-4pm. 985/795-0680
5 MARCH GIBSLAND Jonquil Jubilee Historic Home and Garden Tour, various sites, 10am-4pm. 318/843-6228
5-6 MARCH HOUMA Food, Home & Health Expo, Civic Center, Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-6pm. 256-549-1133
5-6 MARCH LAFAYETTE Civil War Reenactment, Acadian Village, 10am-4pm. 800/962-9133. www.acadianvillage.org
5-6 MARCH LAKE CHARLES Black Heritage Festival, Civic Center, Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 11am-6pm. 800/456-7952. www.visitlakecharles.org
5 -31 MARCH LORANGER Zemurray Gardens, Zemurray Gardens Drive, 10am-6pm. 985/878-2284
5 MARCH MONROE "An Evening with Anthony Kearns of "The Irish Tenors," Civic Center Theatre, 7pm. 318/329-2338. www.ci.monroe.la.us/departments/civiccenter
5 MARCH NEW IBERIA The Great Gator Race, Bouligny Plaza, 12pm. 337/367-3277 ext 226. www.southernmutualhelp.org
5 MARCH NEW IBERIA Arts & Craft Festival, Shadows-on-the-Teche, 9am-4:30pm. 877/200-4924. www.iberiatravel.com
5 MARCH NEW ORLEANS Johnny Vidacovich Trio, Old U S Mint, 2-4pm. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
5 MARCH WESTWEGO Run on the Bayou, Bayou Segnette State Park. 504/436-0812
6-7 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Red River Arts & Craft Show & Sale, Rapides Parish Exp Hall, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm. 318/443-1785
6 MARCH OPELOUSAS Here's the Beef Cookoff and Trailride, Yambilee Fairgroundsm 7an, 337.684-6751, www.cajuntravel.com
6 & 20 MARCH SLIDELL Bayou Jam Concert Heritage Park, 6-8pm. 985/646-4375. www.slidell.la.us
7 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Eric Le Van Concert, St. James Episcopal Church. 318/443-4718. www.louisiana-arts.org
7-8 MARCH LAFAYETTE "Miss Saigon," Heymann Performing Arts Center, 7:30pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
9-12 MARCH KENNER Friends of Jefferson Public Library, Pontchartrain Center. 504/465-9985. www.pontchartraircenter.com
9 MARCH-3 APRIL NEW IBERIA Azales Trail, driving tour. 888/942-3742. www.iberiatravel.com
10-13 MARCH BATON ROUGE Sesame Street Live, River Center, Thurs-Sun 8pm. 225/389-3030. www.brrivercenter.com
10 MARCH NEW ORLEANS "Black Heritage Program: Brazil/New Orleans," Old U S Mint, 10am. 800/568-6968. lsm.crt.state.la.us
10-12 MARCH OAK GROVE Dave L. Pearce Memorial Weekend, Fiske Theater, 10am-5pm-7pm. 318/428-2161
10-13, 17-20 MARCH PINEVILLE "Around the World in 80 Days" Martin Performing Arts Center, Thurs-Sat 7:30pm, Sun 2:30pm. 318/443-4718. www.louisiana-arts.org
11-13 MARCH ALEXANDRIA "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, Fri-Sat 7pm, Sun 2pm. 318/443-7500. www.redriverdance.org
11-13, 17-20, 24-27 MARCH BATON ROUGE "Forever Plaid," Baton Rouge Little Theater, Thurs-Sat 8pm, Sun 2pm. 225/924-6496. www.brlt.org
11 MARCH HAMMOND Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra Casual Classics, Columbia Theater, 7pm. 985/543-4366. selu.edu.columbia
11 MARCH HOUMA "Jesus Christ Superstar," Civic Center, 7:30pm. 985/850-4657. www.houma.civiccenter.com
11 MARCH SUNSET Ghost Dinner Tour, Chretien Point Plantation, 6:30pm. 337/662-7050. www.chretienpoint.com
11-13 MARCH WASHINGTON Catfish Festival, festival grounds, Fri 6pm-12am, Sat 10am-12am, Sun 10am-6pm. 337/826-3626. www.washington-la.org
12 MARCH BATON ROUGE St. Patrick's Parade, Hundred Oaks and Acadian, 10am. 225/925-8295
12-31 MARCH BATON ROUGE "Ed Young: The Child in Me," Louisiana Art & Science Museum, Tues-Fri 10am-4pm, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun1-5pm. 225/344-5272. www.lasm.org
12, 19, 26 MARCH BOGALUSA Farmers' Market, Columbia Street, 8am-12pm. 985/516-2392
12 MARCH HAMMOND Spring Garden Day, Hammond Research Station, 9am-2:30pm. 985/748-9381. www.lsuagcenter.com
12-13 MARCH LAFAYETTE Classic Arms Productions Gun & Knife Show and Sale, Boustany Convention Center, Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 10am-5pm. 337/291-5540
12 MARCH LAFAYETTE "Four Seasons," Heymann Performing Arts Center, 8pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
12 MARCH LAKE CHARLES "World of Plants, Spring Green Hike," Sam Houston Jones State Park, 2-3pm. 888/677-7264. www.lastateparks.com
12 MARCH NEW IBERIA Sugarsheaux, SugArena. 337/365-7539. www.iberiatravel.com
12 MARCH NEW ORLEANS "Victorian Tea and Hat Making," Old US Mint, 2-4. 800/568-6968. www.lsu.crt.state.la.us
12 MARCH NEW ORLEANS New Orleans Big Band, Contemporary Arts Center, 8pm. 504/528-3805. www.cacno.org
12 MARCH NEW ROADS Market Day, Main Street, 9am-2pm. 225/638-3500. www.pchamber.org
12 MARCH PONCHATOULA Krewe of Erin St. Patrick's Parade, downtown, 10am-2pm. 985/386-2877. www.ponchatoula.com
12 MARCH ST. FRANCISVILLE Spring Horticultural Seminar, Rosedown State Historic Site, 10am-2pm. 225/635-3332. www.stfrancisville.us
12-13 MARCH VACHERIE Arts & Crafts Festival, Oak Alley Plantation, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 9am-5pm. 800/442-5539. www.oakalleyplantation.com
13 MARCH CHALMETTE Irish-Italian-Islenos Community Parade, Judge Perez Dr, 11:30am. 504/279-8544
13 MARCH HAMMOND Hammond Garden Club Spring Tour of Homes & Gardens, various sites, 2-5pm. 985/345-8295
13 MARCH HOUMA Horse Show, Airbase Arena, 9am. 985/857-8045
13 MARCH NEW IBERIA Acadiana Barrel Race Association, SugArena. 337/365-7539. www.iberiatravel.com
13 MARCH ST. FRANCISVILLE Easter Egg Hunt, Rosedown State Historic Site, 2-4pm. 225/635-3332. www.stfrancisville.us
13 MARCH NEW IBERIA Sacred Heart of Jesus KC Council Sac-A-Lait Fishing Rodeo, Spanish Lake, 7am-3pm. 337/367-1371. www.iberiatravel.com
14 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Renee Seibert Concert, St. James Episcopal Church. 318/443-4718. www.louisiana-arts.org
14 MARCH BATON ROUGE "Tunes at Noon," Main Street Market, 12pm. 225/383-0500. www.brso.org
14-15 MARCH CROWLEY Rice Capital Juried Art Competition, The Gallery. 337/783-3747
15 MARCH ALEXANDRIA "D'Vine," Couglin-Squaders Performing Arts Center, 7pm. 318/767-2600. www.louisiana-arts.org
16-18 MARCH LAFAYETTE St. Joseph's Altar, Vermilionville, 10am-3pm. 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
16-17 MARCH MONROE "Miss Saigon," Civic Center Theatre, 7:30pm. 318/329-2338.
17-20 MARCH NEW IBERIA The Louisiana Purchase Motor Cycle Rally Food & Music Festival, SugArena. 888/942-3742. www.iberiatravel.com
17-30 MARCH PINEVILLE Art Student Juried Exhibition, Westhersby Fine Arts Building Gallery, Mon-Fri 9am-4pm. 318/987-7435. lacollege.edu
17-20 MARCH WINNFIELD Uncle Earl's Hog Dog Trials, fairgrounds, 6am. 318/932-5937
18-20 MARCH AMITE Oyster Festival, fairgrounds. 985/748-5537
18-20 MARCH ARCADIA Bonnie & Clyde Trade Days, Trade Days Grounds. 318/263-2437. www.bonnieandclydetradedays.com
18-20 MARCH BOURG Calling of the Tribes Pow-Wow, Grand Bois Park, Fri 6-10pm, Sun 11am-10pm, Sun 11am-5pm. 985/879-2373
18-20 MARCH FOREST HILL Louisiana Nursery Festival, Hwy 112, 8am-5pm. 318/748-6300
18-20 MARCH IOWA Rabbit Festival, City Park, Fri 5pm-12am, Sat 10am-12am, Sun 10am-5pm. 800/456-7952. www.visitlakecharles.org
18-20 MARCH LAFAYETTE Lifestyle Show, Convention Center. 337/265-2100 www.cajundome.com
18 MARCH LEESVILLE "My One and Only," Leesville High School, 7pm. 337/238-0783
18 MARCH PAULINA Chanel Spring Festival, Chanel School Grounds. 225/869-5778
18-20 MARCH ST. FRANCISVILLE Pilgrimage Program, Rosedown State Historic Site, 9am-5pm. 225/635-3332. www.stfrancisville.us
18-19 MARCH ST. FRANCISVILLE Pilgrimage Program, Audubon State Historic Site, 9am-5pm. 225/635-6739. audubonpilgrimage.info
18-20 MARCH ST.FRANCISVILLE Audubon Pilgrimage, downtown Visitors Center, 9am-5pm. 225/635-6330. audubonpilgrimage.info
18-20 MARCH WASHINGTON Catfish Festival, downtown, Fri 6pm, Sat-Sun 10am. 337/826-3627. www.washington-la.org
18-20 MARCH WESTWEGO West New Orleans Lady Pride Basketball Showcase, Alario Center. 504/349-5525. www.alariocenter.com
19 MARCH NEW ORLEANS "St. Joseph's Day Parade," French Quarter, www.italianamericanmarchingclub.org
19 MARCH BATON ROUGE "A Fair to Remember," Magnolia Mound Plantation, 10am-4pm. 225/343-4955. www.magnoliamound.org
19-20 MARCH BATON ROUGE Spring Garden Show, Parker Coliseum, 9am-4pm. 225/578-2158. horticulture.lsu.edu
19-20 MARCH BOSSIER CITY Dakin Hines Traders Fair & Flea Market, Civic Center, Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm. 800/621-5054
19 MARCH EPPS Night Hike Program, Poverty Point State Historic Site, 5:30pm. 888/926-5492 www.lastateparks.com
19 MARCH GRAMERCY Children's Miracle Network Bass Tournament, St. James Boat Club. 225/869-8966
19 MARCH GRETNA St. Joseph Altars, St. Cletus Church, 12pm. 888/4GRETNA. www.gretnala.com
19 MARCH HAMMOND Rock �n Roar Fest, Student Union, 8am-3pm. 985/549-2150. selu.edu/roarfest
19 MARCH HOUMA Arts & Crafts Fair, Southdown Plantation and Terrebonne Museum, 8am-4pm. 985/851-0154
19-20 MARCH LAFAYETTE Rice and Gravy Cookoff, Acadian Village. 337/981-2364. www.acadianavillage.org
19 MARCH LAFAYETTE Irish Culture Day, Vermilionville, 10:30am-3pm. 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
19 MARCH LAFAYETTE "Sleeping Beauty," Heymann Performing Arts Center, 7pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
19 MARCH LAFAYETTE Louisiana Beef Council's Rice & Gravy Cook Off, Acadian Village, 9am. 800/962-9133. www.acadianville.org
19 MARCH LIBUSE Czech Heritage Day, Industrial Road. 318/442-9546
19 MARCH LONGLEAF Machine Shop Day, Southern Forest Heritage Museum, 9am-4pm. 318/748-8404. www.forestheritagemuseum.org
19 MARCH NATCHITOCHES Bloomin' on the Bricks, downtown, 9am-3pm. 318/357-3823. www.cityofnatchitoches.net
19 MARCH NEW IBERIA Festival of Live Oaks, City Park, 9am-5pm. 337/369-2337. www.iberiatravel.com
19 MARCH NEW ROADS "Antiques, Art, Automobiles & More," Main street. 225/638-9350. www.pctourism.org
19 MARCH PONCHATOULA Strawberry Jam �n Toast to the Arts, downtown, 10am-6pm. 800/617-4502. www.strawberryjam.org
19 MARCH PONCHATOULA Dean Church Variety Music Show, Ponchatoula High School, 7pm. 985/542-6866. www.gingerfordhabitat.org
19 MARCH SUNSET "Breakfast with the Bunny," Chretien Point Plantation, 9am. 337/662-7050. www.chretienpoint.com
20 MARCH EUNICE World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook Off, Northwest Community Center Pavilion, 10am-5pm. 337/457-7389. www.eunice-la.com
20 MARCH INDEPENDENCE St. Joseph's Parade, Mater Dolorosa Church, 4pm. 985/878-2093
20 MARCH LAFAYETTE "Rockapella," Heymann Performing Arts Center, 7:30pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
20 MARCH LAKE ARTHUR Easter Egg Hunt, Baby Crawl, & Easter Bonnet Contest, "Field of Dreams" ballpark, 12pm. 337/774-2211
20 MARCH NEW ROADS Kiwanis Club Bass Fishing Tournament, Morrison Pkwy. 225/638-9554. www.pctourism.org
20-21 MARCH ST. BERNARD Los Isle�os Fiesta, Ducros-Islenos Museum Comples. 504/682-0862
20 MARCH SUNSET Easter Bonnet Tea Party, Chretien Point Plantation, 2pm. 337/662-7050. www.chretienpoint.com
21-27 MARCH BROUSSARD Louisiana Open Golf Tournament, Le Triomphe Golf & Country Club. 337/593-8000. www.laopen.com
22 MARCH LAFAYETTE "The Cottars," Heymann Perfoming Arts Center, 7:30pm. 337/291-5555. www.ticketmaster.com
23 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Eggstravanza, Rapides Parish Library, 10am. 318/445- 2411 ext 213. www.rpl.org
23 MARCH NEW IBERIA "Louisiana Crossroads," Sliman Theater, 7pm. 888/942-3742. www.iberiatravel.com
24 MARCH ALEXANDRIA Awards Banquet, Arna Bontemps African-American Museum. 318/473-4692. www.arnabontempsmuseum.com
24 MARCH BATON ROUGE Masterworks Concert-Dimitri Vorobiev-Piano, River Center Theater, 7:30pm. 225/383-0500. www.brso.org
25 MARCH KENNER Blue's Clues Live, Pontchartrain Center. 504/465-9985. www.pontchartraincenter.com
25 MARCH LAFAYETTE Easter Egg-ceptional Day, Vermilionville, 10:30am-3pm. 337/233-4077 www.vermilionville.org
26 MARCH HAMMOND Car Show, Community Motors. 985/386-3714
26 MARCH TICKFAW Gospel Music Festival, downtown, 10am-6pm. 985/250-2038
26 MARCH PALMETTO Village Collage Arts Festival, East Railroad Avenue, 10am-3pm. 337/623-4426. www.palmetto-la.com
26 MARCH ST. FRANCISVILLE, Spring Horticultural Seminar, Rosedown State Historic Site, 10am-12pm. 225/635-3332. www.st.francisville.us
27 MARCH COTEAU Laotian New Years Festival, What Thammarattanaram Temple. 888/942-3742. www.iberiatravel.com
29 MARCH HOUMA "Blue's Clues Live: Blues's Birthday Party," Civic Center, 4 & 7pm. 985/850-4657. www.houmaciviccenter.com
31 MARCH CHALMETTE Crawfish Festival, Civic Center, Thurs 5-10pm, Fri 5pm-12am, Sat 12pm-12am, Sun 12pm-10pm. 504/271-0228
31 MARCH LAFAYETTE Cycle Zydeco Bike Tour. 800/346-1958. www.cyclezydeco.com
31 MARCH NEW IBERIA Cajun Hot Sauce Festival, SugArena. 337/365-7539. www.sugarena.com
31 MARCH PATTERSON Cypress Sawmill Festival, Kemper Williams Park. 800/256-2931. https://www.cypresssawmill.com