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Events Near US Hwy 65 in Louisiana

<2007

2008

To add an event
Please send an email to guylynb@aol.com and put 'ADD MY EVENT TO DELTA 65 CALENDAR" in the subject line. 

ANNUAL
EVENT

OTHER THAN 
ANNUAL EVENTS
January Delta 65 Meetings 2008>>    Monthly
February      
March March 
North LA Bluegrass Festival
Oak Grove
Contact 318-428-3390 or 428-5282

 

Semi-annual
  March
East Carroll Bass Tournament
Lake Providence (East Carroll Parish)
Contact Francis Lensing: 318-559-4136

Annual

 
April Saturday
Annual Spring Market on the Riverwalk
Vidalia
Contact: 318-336-1400

Annual

 
  April 
Delta Music Festival
Ferriday
Contact: 318-757-9999

Annual

 
  April 18 and 19, 2008
Fiddles & Vittles Festival

Vidalia Riverfront RV Park
Contact: 318-336-6262
or 601-431-8843

 

 
May May 
Sixth Annual Snake Rodeo
Lake Providence, LA
For more information, please call 
East Carroll Sheriff's Office at 318-559-2800

Annual

 
  2nd Annual Spring Market on the Riverwalk
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Vidalia, Louisiana
This event will be held the same weekend as the annual River City Bad Boys Car Show and Rally.

Annual

 
June

June 14 from 10:30 to 6:30       
Soul Food and Heritage Festival
Behind the Byerley House or the 600 block of Lake Street
Lake Providence  (East Carroll Parish)
Contact: Bobbie Facen: 318-559-5200

Annual
(2nd Saturday in June)

 
July      
August

Saturday, August ( 2nd Sat. in August)
Cotton States Triathlon
Lake Providence (East Carroll Parish)
Includes 1/4 mile swim, 18 mile bike ride, and 3.1 mile run
Sanctioned race - results go to USAT for 2007 rankings 
For more information, contact:
Ashley Bray, Race Director at 318-559-5479 and Fax: 318-559-6605
Email: cottonstatestriathlon@hotmail.com 

Annual

 
  August 
Annual Miss-Lou Regional Tourism Summit
Opportunities to improve skills in creating new attractions and enhancing existing ones.
For more information, visit www.srdc.msstate.edu/misslou/ 

Annual

 
September Last Weekend in September
Jim Bowie Festival

Vidalia (Concordia Parish)
Contact Chamber 318-336-8223

Annual

 
  September 
Jesse James Trade Days & Outlaw Roundup

Oak Grove (West Carroll Parish)

Annual

 
October October 1 - 4, 2008
First Weekend in October (and April, too)
North LA Fall Bluegrass Festival
Oak Grove
Contact 318-428-3390

 

Semi-annual

 

Saturday, October 11, 2008
Teddy Bearfest '08
Tallulah (Madison Parish) at the grounds of Tallulah High School
Festival opens at 9:00 AM and the parade is at 10:00 AM

"A Historical Celebration of President Theodore Roosevelt's trip 
to Madison Parish in pursuit of the black bear" 
Handmade Arts and Crafts, Food Booths, Entertainment, 
performers, live bands on two stages, kid's games and more. All activities are free.
For more information, contact Tina Johnson, Madison Parish Tourism Commission 1-888-744-8410 or 318-574-8519 or madisonparish@bellsouth.net 

Annual

 
  Saturday, October 
Make A Difference Day 
Lake Providence (East Carroll Parish)
In 2004, Lake Providence was selected as the best Make A Different Day in Northeastern Louisiana by Monroe's NEWS-STAR.
   
  October 17, 18, 19, 2008
8th Annual Vidalia Landing 
Flea Market

Vidalia Riverwalk Area
Friday Night, Saturday, and Sunday
Contact: 318-336-5572 or 336-5348
Web Site: http://www.vidaliafleamarket.com/

Annual

 
  October 
Cotton Museum Country Folk Life & Trade Day
Lake Providence (East Carroll Parish)
For further information call 318 559-2041
   
November November
Lighting of Christmas trees
 
November

Angel Tree Project
for children begins 
November
Lighting of Christmas tree at the Court House
Lake Providence (East Carroll Parish)
   
December December 
Christmas Parade
Lake Providence (East Carroll Parish)
Trees on the lake are lit and it is beautiful and festive!! 
Contact:Pearl Hill 318-559-2288

Annual

 
  1st Friday pm and the following Sunday
Lake Providence (East Carroll Parish)
Traveling Tabernacle Choir (TTC)
Contact: Betty Reed 318-559-5125

Annual

 

 

Add my event - Telephone one of the Board Members OR send an email to guylynb@aol.com and put 
"Please add my EVENT to the Delta 65 calendar" in your SUBJECT line.  Thanks!

 


Towns >  Lake Providence  Oak Grove  Transylvania    Tallulah   Newellton   St. Joseph   Vidalia   Ferriday
Parishes >  East Carroll  West Carroll  Madison   Tensas  Concordia

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114 North Cedar Street
Tallulah, Louisiana  71282-3811
Telephone:  318-574-2465

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