Louisiana Main Street Managers Association

10/10/2026

Explore a tiny town surrounded by beautiful scenery at a picturesque state park. Link in comments to find out more. ⬇️

10/09/2026

Finally, a small town that feels like a permanent exhale.

10/09/2026

Known as "the most haunted plantation in the United States," the eerie allure of one historic site attracts paranormal enthusiasts year-round. Link in comments to find out more. ⬇️

10/04/2026

10/04/2026

HEY! HEY! HEY!!!!
The one and only, Grammy Award winning Chubby Carrier will be with us!

Come out and Enjoy!!

Still time to sign up for our Artisan Market and talent showcase!

10/04/2026

We can’t wait!!

10/04/2026

Take the next step in Real Estate Development! Join us in Ruston, Louisiana on October 23 for a full-day Small Scale Development Workshop focused on project formation, financial viability, and the tools needed to take the first steps on your own project.

Whether you're a first-time developer, neighborhood leader, or city staff member, this workshop will give you a deeper understanding of how small-scale development can strengthen communities.

📍 Ruston, LA
📅 October 23, 2026
⏰ 8:30 AM–5:00 PM
💰 Scholarships available: deadline October 6
✅ Registration and info: https://www.incrementaldevelopment.org/calendar/northlousiana-workshop2026

Thanks to our sponsors and hosts: Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Brownfields Program, City of Ruston, Downtown Ruston, Experience Ruston, Visit Webster Parish, and Louisiana Chapter - American Planning Association

10/01/2026

This holiday season, Opelousas Main Street and St. Landry Parish Government invite you to the Holiday Fête on the Courthouse Square—a celebration of culture, community, and Christmas in downtown Opelousas.
Join us Sat., November 28, from 2 to 7 p.m., for holiday music, vendors, arts & crafts, activities for children including Photos with Santa and train rides, food and beverages and the unveiling of the cherished historic nativity scene.
With planning underway, we’re looking for local vendors, makers, artists and crafters to help bring the St Landry Parish Courthouse Square to life!
If you make it, bake it, grow it, cook it, create it, or have something special to share, we’d love to hear from you.
Saturday, November 28
2–7 PM
Courthouse Square | Downtown Opelousas
$35 Vendor Fee
Apply by October 28
We’re building a Fête that celebrates Culture • Community • Spirituality — our people, our traditions and the local flavor that makes St. Landry Parish special.
Come be part of it!
Questions: [email protected]

St. Landry Parish Tourism
Historic Opelousas
Opelousas Travel
Louisiana Main Street

09/30/2026

In the City of New Iberia...still looking for FUN things to do, well look no further!!

09/23/2026