If you wanted to, you could venture to a different town every weekend this spring for a taste of all the food, music and culture our state has to offer.
March 10-11: BUKU Music + Art Project in New Orleans. thebukuproject.com
March 10-12: Independence Sicilian Heritage Festival. indysicilianfest.com
March 17-19: Amite Oyster Festival. amiteoysterfestival.com
March 18: Festival of Live Oaks in New Iberia. iberiatravel.com
March 23-25: Merryville Heritage Festival. merryvilleheritagefestival.com
March 24-26: New Orleans Bourbon Festival. neworleansbourbonfestival.com
March 25: ASEANA’s Spring Festival featuring Vietnam in Shreveport. Find the event on Facebook
March 26: Eunice World Championship Crawfish Etouffee Cook-off. etouffeecookoff.org
April 1: Cork Wine Festival in Shreveport. corkwinefestival.com
April 1: Acadiana Poboy Festival in Lafayette. acadianapoboyfestival.com
April 1-2: Kite Fest Louisiane in Port Allen. westbatonrouge.net
April 6-8: Louisiana Railroad Days Festival in Lake Charles. larailroaddaysfestival.com
April 6-9: French Quarter Festival in New Orleans. fqfi.org/frenchquarter
April 7-9: Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival. lastrawberryfestival.com
April 7-9: Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival. downtowncrawfest.com
April 8: Scottish Tartan Festival in Minden. scottishsociety.wixsite.com/tartan-festival
April 21-22: Corney Creek Great Outdoors Festival in Bernice. louisianatravel.com
April 21-23: Boudin Festival in Scott. scottboudinfestival.com
April 21-23: Lockport Food Festival. facebook.com/lockportfoodfestival
April 26-30: Festival International de Louisiane in Lafayette. festivalinternational.org
April 26-May 7: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival. nojazzfest.com
April 28-30: Etouffee Festival in Arnaudville. johnfrancisregis.net
April 28-30: The Italian Festival in Tickfaw. theitalianfestivalorg.com
April 29-30: Slidell 2017 Spring Street Fair. slidellantiques.com
This article was originally published in the March 2017 issue of 225 Magazine.
