South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center, 86 Valhi Blvd., Houa
Organization:
Presented by Louis Mohana Furniture
Description:
Free family-friendly festival with a spooky flair that celebrates the rich folklore that exists along the bayous of Southeast Louisiana showcasing live music, cultural activities, children’s activities, Cajun food, the Krewe Ga Rou parade, and so much more.
South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center, 86 Valhi Blvd., Houa
Organization:
Presented by Louis Mohana Furniture
Description:
Free family-friendly festival with a spooky flair that celebrates the rich folklore that exists along the bayous of Southeast Louisiana showcasing live music, cultural activities, children’s activities, Cajun food, the Krewe Ga Rou parade, and so much more.
South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center, 86 Valhi Blvd., Houa
Organization:
Presented by Louis Mohana Furniture
Description:
Free family-friendly festival with a spooky flair that celebrates the rich folklore that exists along the bayous of Southeast Louisiana showcasing live music, cultural activities, children’s activities, Cajun food, the Krewe Ga Rou parade, and so much more.
Patrons with individual legal issues can receive a free 15-minute consultation through the Ask-A-Lawyer sessions hosted at the Main Library.
Sessions are on a first come, first served basis on the following topics: bankruptcy, civil lawsuits, collection matters, custody, divorce, evictions, FEMA/disaster benefits, SNAP, foreclosures, housing, Medicaid, Social Security, SSI/SSDI, successions, taxes and wills.
The following vaccinations will be available at no cost: flu and Mpox. No cost COVID vaccinations will be available for under-insured and uninsured.
The WISEWOMAN program will be offering free heart health screenings for women 35-64.
This free event is open to the public and no appointment is needed. If you have one, bring your health insurance card (private, Medicaid, or Medicare). Attendees are encouraged to wear a short-sleeve or loose fitting long-sleeve shirt.
Parish President Gordon E. Dove and the Terrebonne Parish Council
Description:
Dedication of the Courthouse Square honoring Edward "Bubby" Lyons. Mr. Lyons was Mayor of Houma from 1978 to 1984 and served as the first Parish President from 1984 to 1988.
Patrons with individual legal issues can receive a free 15-minute consultation through the Ask-A-Lawyer sessions hosted at the Main Library.
Sessions are on a first come, first served basis on the following topics: bankruptcy, civil lawsuits, collection matters, custody, divorce, evictions, FEMA/disaster benefits, SNAP, foreclosures, housing, Medicaid, Social Security, SSI/SSDI, successions, taxes and wills.
Bayou Country Sports Park, 4374 LA-311, Houma, LA 70360
Organization:
Parish President Gordon E. Dove and the Terrebonne Parish Council
Description:
Parish President Gordon E. Dove and the Terrebonne Parish Council invite you to the ribbon cutting ceremony for the soccer field expansion, new lights, new parking lot, and new volleyball court for the Bayou Country Sports Park.
Bayou Regional Arts Council is holding its second annual Bayou Arts Fest in conjunction with Explore Houma's White Boot Stroll and the Voice of the Wetlands in historic downtown Houma. This event is free to the public.
The event will feature authentic Cajun food, live music from the VOW stage and bandstand, unique arts and crafts, and more.
Street closure will run from Main Street and Lafayette Street to Main Street and Barrow Street.
TPCG Planning & Zoning and Community Development Departments
Description:
Public hearing to collect data from community members on Hurricane Ida recovery projects and priorities. Click the Event Details link for more information or take the survey online.
Terrebonne Parish Main Library, 151 Library Dr., Houma, LA 70360
Contact:
Jessica Mouton
Phone:
Organization:
Terrebonne Parish Library System
Description:
The Annual Spelling Bee returns to the Main Library with grade level competitions and an open competition for all ages.
The entry fee is $1 for grades 1-6 and $2 for open competition. Winners will receive prizes, and all participants will have the opportunity to compete in a supportive environment.
Visit the Terrebonne Parish Library website for more information and to view the schedule.
Terrebonne Folklife Culture Center, 317 Goode St., Houma, LA
Organization:
Keep Terrebonne Beautiful
Description:
Keep Terrebonne Beautiful will be celebrated in Terrebonne Parish, and you are invited to attend this event!
At the event, residents can recycle the following items:
• All computer-related electronics, including desktops, laptops, telephone systems, servers, gaming consoles, and more.
• Banking, legal, and other important documents.
• Clothing items.
• Mardi Gras beads and aluminum cans.
America Recycles Day is an initiative aimed at encouraging and educating individuals on how to be more mindful of what they consume, where to recycle, and how to properly return valuable materials for reuse in their everyday lives.
Fashion show to be held at the new Rotary Centennial Plaza! VIP tables available. General admission is $35.00.
A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held earlier in the day beginning at 9:30 a.m., with the doors opening at 10 a.m.
Houma Downtown Marina, 8228 Park Avenue, Houma, LA 70364
Contact:
Amanda Pontiff
Phone:
985-873-4141
Organization:
TGMC/TPCG
Description:
TGMC presents Farmers Market at the Marina. The event will host local food trucks and vendors selling a variety of items such as vegetables , homemade sweets and candles, honey, bread, etc.
This event is free and open to the public.
Terrebonne 4-H will host a clover hunt for 4-H members. Members will meet on the steps of the Courthouse Square at 4:30 pm. 4-H prizes will be given. An adult must remain present with the 4-H member.
Jam-Up Marketing, Lumiere Blues & Jazz Bistro, and Houma Downtown Development Corporation
Description:
Bring your chairs and enjoy the essence of local musicians and artists showcasing their talents!
Check the Facebook page for the event location announcement!
The Houma Elks Lodge #1193 is excited to announce the return of its annual Duck Derby and Inaugural Duck Extravaganza on Saturday, November 11, 2023, in Downtown Houma. The festival is a fun-filled day for all ages, featuring a duck derby race, craft vendors, a duck hunt (scavenger hunt), a Quack Pot Showdown (a crockpot cookoff), and more.