LARC’s Acadian Village is a one-of-a-kind experience where visitors get the opportunity to travel back to the early 1800s to experience early Acadian life. While this historic gem is a wonderful year-round attraction, the village truly transforms into a winter wonderland every holiday season, worthy of a road trip with the family from any corner of the state. Gas up the car, because the lovely Acadian Village in Lafayette is a must-see Christmas attraction this year. Let’s check it out:
Mark your calendars, because LARC’s Acadian Village transforms for the month of December, and you don’t want to miss it.
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Noel Acadien au Village is a nightly celebration that the entire family will enjoy from December 2nd - 23rd.
As you walk through the village, your pathway is illuminated with hundreds and hundreds of twinkling lights.
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Over half a million lights adorn the historic buildings peppered throughout the village.
Animations, lighted displays, and live entertainment round out the village’s holiday theme.
There are also carnival rides and food from local vendors, so you can refuel in between thrilling rides and mesmerizing light displays.
The village is open from December 2 - December 23, 2022.
Weather permitting, you can expect the village to be open every evening during those dates from 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Tickets are less than $10 per adult if purchased in advance. Online tickets for Noel Acadien au Village are good for any day, and can be found online or at Acadian Shop Rite locations. For more information, be sure to check out the Acadian Village website, and don’t forget you can also check out the Acadian Village Facebook page, so you can stay up to date on any weather delays, and closures, or catch a glimpse at all the wonder and excitement that awaits you.
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Have you ever visited Noel Acadien au Village? Let us know in the comments below! And for more information about LARC’s Acadian Village, check out our previous article.
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Address: LARC’s Acadian Village, 200 Greenleaf Dr, Lafayette, LA 70506, USA
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Christmas in Louisiana December 12, 2022 Katie Feldkamp Where are some Christmas towns to visit in Louisiana? To truly immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit, be sure to spend time in these magical Christmas towns in Louisiana. There’s nothing quite like them:
Minden Alexandria and Pineville Opelousas lights up Le Vieux Village Lutcher for the Christmas Eve Bonfires
This article has more on these and more Christmas towns in Louisiana. Where are some of the best Christmas light displays in Louisiana? The magic of Christmas seems to come alive with the sparking glow of Christmas lights. In Louisiana, there are plenty of these displays of Christmas spirit. In case you haven’t seen them yet, check out these magical displays of Christmas lights:
Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights Old World Christmas Lights Spectacular in Minden Celebration of the Oaks at City Park in New Orleans Christmas in Roseland at the American Rose Center in Greenwood Christmas on the River in West Monroe
Be sure to keep reading for more information on these and other Christmas light displays in Louisiana worth seeing! What are some fun things to do in Louisiana in December? Who doesn’t love Christmas in December? Especially in Louisiana. This year, be sure to check out these 10 places in Louisiana in December:
American Rose Center in Shreveport Zoo Lights In Baton Rouge Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights Cajun Mardi Gras in Eunice Ice Skating at the Raising Cane’s River Center in Baton Rouge Hodges Gardens in Monroe 12th Night Celebration, also in Shreveport Christmas in the Oaks in New Orleans Chicot State Park Sci-Port Louisiana Science Center
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Christmas in Louisiana
December 12, 2022
Katie Feldkamp
Where are some Christmas towns to visit in Louisiana? To truly immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit, be sure to spend time in these magical Christmas towns in Louisiana. There’s nothing quite like them:
Minden Alexandria and Pineville Opelousas lights up Le Vieux Village Lutcher for the Christmas Eve Bonfires
This article has more on these and more Christmas towns in Louisiana. Where are some of the best Christmas light displays in Louisiana? The magic of Christmas seems to come alive with the sparking glow of Christmas lights. In Louisiana, there are plenty of these displays of Christmas spirit. In case you haven’t seen them yet, check out these magical displays of Christmas lights:
Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights Old World Christmas Lights Spectacular in Minden Celebration of the Oaks at City Park in New Orleans Christmas in Roseland at the American Rose Center in Greenwood Christmas on the River in West Monroe
Be sure to keep reading for more information on these and other Christmas light displays in Louisiana worth seeing! What are some fun things to do in Louisiana in December? Who doesn’t love Christmas in December? Especially in Louisiana. This year, be sure to check out these 10 places in Louisiana in December:
American Rose Center in Shreveport Zoo Lights In Baton Rouge Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights Cajun Mardi Gras in Eunice Ice Skating at the Raising Cane’s River Center in Baton Rouge Hodges Gardens in Monroe 12th Night Celebration, also in Shreveport Christmas in the Oaks in New Orleans Chicot State Park Sci-Port Louisiana Science Center
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To truly immerse yourself in the Christmas spirit, be sure to spend time in these magical Christmas towns in Louisiana. There’s nothing quite like them:
- Minden
- Alexandria and Pineville
- Opelousas lights up Le Vieux Village
- Lutcher for the Christmas Eve Bonfires
This article has more on these and more Christmas towns in Louisiana.
Where are some of the best Christmas light displays in Louisiana?
The magic of Christmas seems to come alive with the sparking glow of Christmas lights. In Louisiana, there are plenty of these displays of Christmas spirit. In case you haven’t seen them yet, check out these magical displays of Christmas lights:
- Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights
- Old World Christmas Lights Spectacular in Minden
- Celebration of the Oaks at City Park in New Orleans
- Christmas in Roseland at the American Rose Center in Greenwood
- Christmas on the River in West Monroe
Be sure to keep reading for more information on these and other Christmas light displays in Louisiana worth seeing!
What are some fun things to do in Louisiana in December?
Who doesn’t love Christmas in December? Especially in Louisiana. This year, be sure to check out these 10 places in Louisiana in December:
- American Rose Center in Shreveport
- Zoo Lights In Baton Rouge
- Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights
- Cajun Mardi Gras in Eunice
- Ice Skating at the Raising Cane’s River Center in Baton Rouge
- Hodges Gardens in Monroe
- 12th Night Celebration, also in Shreveport
- Christmas in the Oaks in New Orleans
- Chicot State Park
- Sci-Port Louisiana Science Center
