FOODEESFEST is delighted to bring our traveling Food & Culture Festival to Gonzales LA! This three-day extravaganza offers diverse cuisine, handcrafted goods, and a welcoming atmosphere—perfect for families, foodies, and everyone in between. From sizzling street tacos to decadent sweet treats, there’s something for every palate.
Event Highlights
-40+ Food Trucks & Vendors: Explore a wide array of local and regional flavors—BBQ, vegan delights, baked goods, and more!
-Artisans & Crafters: Discover unique arts, crafts, and gift items from talented makers.
-Community & Culture: Our mission is to unite people through the universal love of food and art. Enjoy a memorable weekend celebrating tastes and traditions from different cultures.
Having trouble with the registration form? If the form isn't loading or displaying correctly, use the button below to access the registration page directly. are ADA friendly to ensure easy access for all attendees. If tickets are free, why do we need to register? Registration helps us plan a better event for you! Because FoodeesFest is vendor-supported, knowing how many people are planning to attend allows our food trucks and vendors to prepare the right amount of food and inventory. It also helps us coordinate staffing, parking flow, sanitation, and overall logistics with the venue and city. You can still attend without registering, but signing up helps us (and our vendors) be ready for you. PLUS, your registration automatically enters you into a drawing to win a free meal, swag bag, and more! FoodeesFest is designed to bring communities together — and that starts with making it acce...
The Tremé Creole Gumbo Festival is a two-day outdoor event held on November 14–15, 2026, at Louis Armstrong Park in New Orleans. The festival features local bands, food vendors serving various gumbo dishes, an arts and crafts market, and a Kids Craft Tent. It runs from 11:00 am to 8:00 pm and is a rain-or-shine event.
A Carefully juried 200 artists event that takes over several city blocks. Works in every medium are represented in the booths lining both sides of Columbia Street: ceramics, paintings, photography, fiber art, woodworking, metalwork, sculptures, jewelry, and more.
A Carefully juried 200 artists event that takes over several city blocks. Works in every medium are represented in the booths lining both sides of Columbia Street: ceramics, paintings, photography, fiber art, woodworking, metalwork, sculptures, jewelry, and more.
Slow-cooked beef birria, melted cheese, pickled onion and cucumber + cilantro served on Leidenheimer French bread Confit pork, pickled slaw, (Mexican curtido style) beans, avocado crema + chipotle aioli fresh cilantro served on Leidenheimer French bread Sautéed ribeye beef and onion, in garlic sauce and served with QP Mayonnaise, pickled Carrot, Fried with seasoned tempura batter and served with lettuce, tomato, and mildly spicy Japanese aioli Green papaya slaw fried garlic aioli, friend shallot furikake and fresh herbs A special sausage blend of seasoned pork, beef and veal; topped with caramelized peppers and onions, drizzled with a Crystal hot sauce aioli and served on Leidenheimer French bread
FOODEESFEST is delighted to bring our traveling Food & Culture Festival to Alexandria, Lousiana. This three-day extravaganza offers diverse cuisine, handcrafted goods, and a welcoming atmosphere—perfect for families, foodies, and everyone in between. From sizzling street tacos to decadent sweet treats, there’s something for every palate.
Event Highlights
-40+ Food Trucks & Vendors: Explore a wide array of local and regional flavors—BBQ, vegan delights, baked goods, and more!
-Artisans & Crafters: Discover unique arts, crafts, and gift items from talented makers.
-Community & Culture: Our mission is to unite people through the universal love of food and art. Enjoy a memorable weekend celebrating tastes and traditions from different cultures.
Shop Till You Drop Arts Craft & Gift Show/Annual Mistletoe & More Show Admission $4.00 Children 10 years old and younger are free! Located @ 525 Boardwalk Bld. Bossier City LA 71111 Print coupon or show on cell phone at admission table for $1.00 off admission. One per person!! Interested in selling your items in a store front? Explore a World of Unique Vendors at Our Boutique Marketplace. Located at 525 Boardwalk Blvd. Bossier City LA 71111
Indoor market for gift and merchandise exhibitors.
Vendor applications (checked 2026-09-22): unknown. New vendors can begin the organizer application portal; returning vendors must contact their sales representative. Event-specific booth availability and deadlines are not shown before entering an email.
AnimeVerse is coming back to Louisiana with a full weekend celebration of anime, cosplay, gaming, and pop culture in the heart of Baton Rouge.
Join fans from across the region for an exciting event featuring a packed exhibitor hall, artist alley, cosplay showcases, panels, special guests, and interactive experiences for all ages. Shop anime merch, collectibles, art, figures, apparel, and exclusives from creators and vendors from around the country.
Whether you’re a longtime anime fan or attending your first convention, AnimeVerse Louisiana is designed to be welcoming, high energy, and community focused.
Mark your calendar and get ready for AnimeVerse Louisiana 2026 at the Raising Cane’s River Center.
The Natchitoches Christmas Festival is a six-week holiday season in Louisiana's oldest city, with nightly lights along the historic riverfront. Saturday programming includes music, children's activities, fireworks, food vendors, and seasonal celebrations, while the annual festival day adds a parade and arts and crafts.
Arts Market New Orleans is the city’s largest juried fine arts and crafts market, hosting monthly open-air markets in City Park on the last Saturday of each month, along with expanded holiday markets at LUNA Fête and Marsalis Harmony Park. For over 15 years, the market has served as a cornerstone for local artists—providing a platform to share their work, explore new ideas, and connect with a broad and engaged audience. See the Arts New Orleans Event Calendar for all event dates. Follow the Arts Market Facebook and Instagram pages for additional event details and weather updates. All exhibited artwork is original and made by hand and created by a rotating roster of more than 300 juried regional artists. It ranges from paintings, photographs, prints, ceramics, glasswork, jewelry, wood, handmade clothing, soap, and other things you’ll only find all together here. Arts Market New Orleans...
Le Feu et l'Eau, the Fire and Water Rural Arts Celebration, is a one day event held each April at Nunu's, 1510 Bayou Courtableau Highway in Arnaudville. It showcases creative talent produced primarily in Acadiana alongside French culture.
Constructed with over 10 million LED lights, elaborate decorations, artificial snow and festive lighted displays, Christmas in the Park at Lafreniere Park is a perfect way to celebrate the holiday season with friends in family!
The Christmas Extravaganza runs December 4 to 6, 2026, at the St Tammany Parish Fairgrounds in Covington, from 9 am to 5 pm each day. The covered show includes hundreds of vendor booths from several states, about 20 food booths and small rides for kids. Admission is $8, with children under 13 free.
Discover the vibrant Baton Rouge Arts Market, showcasing local artists, handmade crafts, live music, and community events. Support local creativity and find unique art pieces.
Discover the vibrant Baton Rouge Arts Market, showcasing local artists, handmade crafts, live music, and community events. Support local creativity and find unique art pieces.
Create a Website Account - Manage notification subscriptions, save form progress and more. Kenner's magical christmas village opens Nov 30, 2025 and nightly through Dec 31 Save the Date! Kenner's Magical Christmas Village opens Sunday, November 30, 2025 Enjoy the holiday spirit with family and friends at Kenner's Magical Christmas Village, where you can enjoy lights, snow, music, food, arts, crafts, and a special appearance from Santa Claus himself. Don't miss out on exciting vendors and entertainment! Date: This event is open to the public every day in December from 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM. *Vendors and entertainment will be present every Friday & Saturday.
Shop Till You Drop Arts Craft & Gift Show/Annual Mistletoe & More Show Admission $4.00 Children 10 years old and younger are free! Located @ 525 Boardwalk Bld. Bossier City LA 71111 Print coupon or show on cell phone at admission table for $1.00 off admission. One per person!! Interested in selling your items in a store front? Explore a World of Unique Vendors at Our Boutique Marketplace. Located at 525 Boardwalk Blvd. Bossier City LA 71111
The Gonzales Christmas Market is a premier 260+ booth shopping event offering a wide variety of creative, handmade items, fashion, jewelry, home décor, and gourmet goods from across the country, all in one location. It
Hometown Vendor Market hosts amazing indoor and outdoor vendor markets that bring together local, independent businesses and merchants that specialize in food, drinks, jewelry, handmade crafts, home decor, fashion, art, wellness, design, and so much more! Our Hometown Vendors offer customers unique and handcrafted items that were created with love and care. Complete your vendor application directly on the checkout page. Upon payment processing, you’ll receive a Vendor Welcome email, confirming your registration for the event. ● Inclusion of company logo and social media/website links on our website ● Vendors are responsible for bringing their own tables, chairs, table covers, and/or tent ● Inclusion of company logo and social media/website links on our website.
The Christmas ArtWalk closes the 100 and 200 blocks of East Bridge Street in historic downtown Breaux Bridge to traffic every second Saturday in December. Local artists sell arts and crafts alongside sweet treats and live music from area musicians.
City guides with the venues that host festivals, who issues the permits, what the weather does to an outdoor season, and the local vendors worth calling.
