Calendar of Events
Year 'round we invite your participation in our many diverse activities . . .
Upcoming Month Activities
March 18, 19, 20, 2005 - the 34rd Annual Audubon Pilgrimage - By the West Feliciana Historical Society, private historic homes and two gardens are opened for tours as well as Rural Homestead and our historic churches in the downtown. Period dances will be executed by local children around town. For more details and homes featured call (225) 635-6330 email:wfhist@bsf.net
April 1, 2, 3, 2005 Audubon Country BirdFest The Annual birding festival, "Audubon Country BirdFest" promises a wide array of birding field trips into spectacular wildlife areas showcasing the large number of both migratory and resident birds of the Felicianas, where John James Audubon produced art work on over 80 species. Guided field-trips, workshops, seminars and speakers highlight the festival.
April 2005, Easter Sunday - Easter Sunrise Services at Hemingbough - Outdoor observance in the amphitheater. (225) 635-6617
April 23 & 24, 2005 - Angola Prison Rodeo - Plan early to attend this "blood and guts" inmate rodeo, as it has been an extremely popular event for over 25 years! Inmate Art Show and Sale, too. (225) 655-4411
March 2005 - Annual Jeep Jamboree - Conquer nearby trails that cross deep ravines, wind through sandy beaches, and carve through heavily forested areas.
June 11, 2005 - The Day the War Stopped - "A story of love, loss, and dignity , proving that even in the midst of the impossible, all things are possible." The re-enactment of the burial of Union Commander John E. Hart with Masonic Honors at the Grace Episcopal Church in June of 1863 . . . the day the war stopped! (225)635-3873 email: sfmainst@demco.net
July 29 & 30, 2005 Feliciana Hummingbird Celebration Come get a close-up of these tiny birds! Bird banding at two locations with vendors and exhibitors. Friday night social. (225) 635-6502
October 7 & 8, 2005 - The Southern Garden Symposium . . . seeks to preserve and commemorate gardening of the deep south . . . for registration information call (225)635-3738
October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, 2005 - Angola Prison Rodeo - Plan early to attend this "blood and guts" inmate rodeo, as it has been an extremely popular event for over 25 years! Inmate Art Show and Sale, too. (225)655-4411
December 2, 3, & 4, 2005 - Christmas in the Country - Every December (always the first weekend) we invite all to view this little town in a magical way, lighted at night with thousands of tiny white lights. Carolers and open houses in our shops are part of a fun weekend that includes the best small town Christmas Parade anywhere! We also offer a tour of contemporary homes, and a live walk through Nativity. (225)635-6330
December 4, 2005 - Friends of Library Tour of Homes - Held during Christmas in the Country - Annual tour of contemporary homes. Call 225-635-3364 for more information.
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