In a tradition that began decades ago, Catholic churches in fishing communities throughout south Louisiana lead the blessings in hopes of a safe and prosperous shrimp season.
South Central Planning & Development Commission Building, 5058 West Main Street, Houma, LA
Organization:
Public Service Commissioner
Description:
A consumer affairs specialist from the team of Dr. Craig Greene, Public Service Commissioner, will be available to assist or answer any questions you may have with regards to utility services which fall underneath the jurisdiction of the Louisiana Public Service Commission.
The Ladybug Ball is a family-friendly event with a focus on environmental education for kids. The event will feature arts & crafts, food, music, games, a costume contest, and more.
Houma Downtown Marina, 8228 Park Avenue, Houma, 70364
Organization:
Keep Terrebonne Beautiful
Description:
This lively event aims to raise funds to further the mission of Keep Terrebonne Beautiful, an organization dedicated to empowering the citizens of Terrebonne Parish. Together, we can take personal responsibility to prevent litter and beautify our beloved parish.
Courthouse Square and Rotary Centennial Plaza, Houma, LA 70360
Contact:
Randy Hawthorne
Phone:
985-381-9812
Organization:
Luminate Houma, Inc.
Description:
Celebration of all things in the Star Wars Galaxy. Event admission is free to the public. There will be food, beverages, live music, a Jedi Light Saber Academy, costume contest, and craft vendors including build your own light saber, and a Star Wars character parade. A portion of the proceeds will go to Terrebonne High School Band.
Fletcher Technical Community College, 1407 HWY 311 Schriever, LA 70395
Organization:
The Fletcher Foundation
Description:
Join the Fletcher Foundation as they host their fourth annual Kentucky Derby Party. Enjoy a mint julep or your favorite beverage, and savor the most elegant hors d’oeuvres. Live music by Seth & Gina will echo through the campus, while you pause for a moment with your date at the portrait station. The event will also feature a hat contest with a prize given to the lucky winner.