La Fête des Bayous

Our Lady of Holy Rosary Catholic hosts the annual La Fête des Bayous in the last weekend of October. Expect all the trappings of a great fall fair: rides, games, jambalaya and gumbo cook-offs, car show and talent show, live and silent auctions, and food for days. Special events include a Family Night featuring Boo with the Badge trick-or-treating, a Nun Run, a kids’ fishing tournament, and a talent show. Did we mention live music? Look forward to performances by Foret Tradition, The Mojoes Dance Band, Mike Broussard & Night Train, and more.

2 pm–8 pm Thursday; Mass at 8 am Friday, cook off at 2 pm, rides open 5 pm–11 pm; events start at 7 am Saturday, rides open 11 am–11 pm; Mass at 7 am and 10 am Sunday, rides noon–5 pm. geauxlafete.com or La Fête des Bayous on Facebook.