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Christmas In The Park - Moncus Park

December 16, 2021

Moncus Park is excited to kick off its Opening Season with a holiday celebration, Christmas in the Park, presented by Iberia Bank, a division of First Horizon and Laborde Earls Injury Lawyers. 

Along with live music, the event will feature a wide variety of fun and activities for the whole family including six separate kid’s activities per night, a visit from Santa, a Christmas Market and General Store, selfie stations, a live art installation, local food vendors, specialty cocktails and beverages, and so much more!

  • FREE PARKING at Cajun Field with shuttle service to and from Moncus Park. Shuttles will run through the duration of the event.
  • Tickets are NON-REFUNDABLE and NON-EXCHANGEABLE.
  • Children 2 and under are FREE.
  • Tickets are valid for date of purchase ONLY.
  • Blankets & chairs ARE ALLOWED.

Click here to purchase your tickets! 

Thurs, 12/16

Entertainment:
7:00 PM Comeaux High School Choir
8:00 PM Walter Wolfman Washington

Live Art Installation:

Margo Baker & Bonnie Camos

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Denise Gallagher, Moonsong

 Imagination Station Activities:

Micah Speaks Kid Camp - Bean Bag Toss and Painting a Mural

Children's Museum of Acadiana - Letters to Santa

Macaroni Kid Lafayette – Jingle Bell Necklaces

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Acadian Slice Pies

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

The Cajun New Yorker

Bread & Circus Provisions 

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

 

Fri, 12/17

Entertainment:
7:00 PM Souled Out


Live Art Installation:

Dirk Guidry

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Alysson Foti Bourque, Alycat and The Friendship Friday

Imagination Station Activities:

Micah Speaks Kid Camp - Bean Bag Toss and Painting a Mural

Children's Museum of Acadiana - Letters to Santa

Macaroni Kid Lafayette – Jingle Bell Necklaces

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Acadian Slice Pies

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

The Cajun New Yorker

Bread & Circus Provisions

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

Sat, 12/18

Entertainment:

7:00 PM North Vermilion High School Choir
8:00 PM Wayne Toups

Live Art Installation:

Hannah Gumbo

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Susan Martin, The Night Visitor

Imagination Station Activities:

Micah Speaks Kid Camp - Bean Bag Toss and Painting a Mural

Children's Museum of Acadiana - Letters to Santa

Macaroni Kid Lafayette – Jingle Bell Necklaces

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Acadian Slice Pies

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

The Cajun New Yorker

Bread & Circus Provisions

 

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

Sun, 12/19

Entertainment:
7:00 PM ELF (movie night)

Live Art Installation:

Edward DeMahy

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Taylor Curry, Rise & Shine, Sweet Child

Imagination Station Activities:

Micah Speaks Kid Camp - Bean Bag Toss and Painting a Mural

Children's Museum of Acadiana - Letters to Santa

Macaroni Kid Lafayette – Jingle Bell Necklaces

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Acadian Slice Pies

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

The Cajun New Yorker

Bread & Circus Provisions

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

Mon, 12/20

Entertainment:

7:00 PM Chorale Des Amis
8:00 PM Blue Monday Allstars with Roddie Romero & Michael Juan Nunez


Live Art Installation:

Kristie Mayeaux

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Margaret Simon, Bayou Song: Creative Explorations of SWLA

Imagination Station Activities:

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Best Burger Lafayette

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

Pinchers Food Truck

Nina Creole

The Southern Spread

Cajun Cane

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

Tue, 12/21

Entertainment:
7:00 PM Chorale Acadienne
8:00 PM Dyer Country


Live Art Installation:

Dusty Reed “The Cajun Picasso”

Imagination Station Activities:

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Best Burger Lafayette

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

Pinchers Food Truck

Nina Creole

The Southern Spread

Cajun Cane

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

 

Wed, 12/22

Entertainment:
7:00 PM Sarah Russo & Dustin Gaspard
8:00 PM Josh Leblanc Quintet featuring Nicki Needham

Live Art Installation:

Bob Borel

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Charles Jolivette, Bayou Babies

Imagination Station Activities:

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Best Burger Lafayette

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

Pinchers Food Truck

Nina Creole

The Southern Spread

Cajun Cane

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

 

Thurs, 12/23

Entertainment:
7:00 PM Caroling with Dave Trainer
8:00 PM The Good Dudes
Live Art Installation:

Herb Roe

Imagination Station Activities:

Kids World Indoor Play Arena - Wishing Ornaments

Hello Dancer - Dancing, Music, Art

Acadian Orthodontics - Reindeer Food

Hello Imagination - Dancing, Music, Art

Hello Music - Dancing, Music, Art

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Food Vendors:

Best Burger Lafayette

C’est Bon Manger Food Truck

Pinchers Food Truck

Nina Creole

The Southern Spread

Cajun Cane

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

 

Sun, 12/26

Entertainment:
7:30 PM Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band


Live Art Installation:

Denise Gallagher

Imagination Station Activities:

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Happy Little Trees Acadiana – Interactive Family Painting

Stretch-N-Grow of Acadiana - Physical Education Obstacle Course

All Aboard Party Headquarters - Trackless Train Rides

LASOAR – Outdoor Adventure

Food Vendors:

Aww Shucks LA

Jim Richard Cooking Trailer

Country Catering Food Trailer

G&G Quality Catering

The Picnic Chick

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

 

Mon, 12/27

Entertainment:
7:30 PM The Lindas featuring Kelli Jones, Amelia Biere, and Leah Graeff

Live Art Installation:

Gracie Reaux

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

John & Phyllis Comeaux, Winnie & the Mystery Moonstones

Imagination Station Activities:

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Happy Little Trees Acadiana – Interactive Family Painting

Stretch-N-Grow of Acadiana - Physical Education Obstacle Course

All Aboard Party Headquarters - Trackless Train Rides

LASOAR – Outdoor Adventure

Food Vendors:

Aww Shucks LA

Jim Richard Cooking Trailer

Country Catering Food Trailer

G&G Quality Catering

The Picnic Chick

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

 

Tue, 12/28

Entertainment:
7:30 PM Ray Boudreaux

Live Art Installation:

Paige Robichaux

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Gayle Webre, When I Was An Alligator At Christmas

Imagination Station Activities:

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Happy Little Trees Acadiana – Interactive Family Painting

Stretch-N-Grow of Acadiana - Physical Education Obstacle Course

All Aboard Party Headquarters - Trackless Train Rides

LASOAR – Outdoor Adventure

Food Vendors:

Aww Shucks LA

Jim Richard Cooking Trailer

Country Catering Food Trailer

G&G Quality Catering

The Picnic Chick

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats

 

Wed, 12/29

Entertainment:

7:30 PM Rebirth Brass Band

Live Art Installation:

Jerome Ford

Children’s Storytime at 5:30:

Micaela Simpson, My Name is Queen

Imagination Station Activities:

Teddy Bear Mobile - Stuff your own Teddy Bear

MLR Magic - Face Painting, Balloon Twisting, Magician

Happy Little Trees Acadiana – Interactive Family Painting

Stretch-N-Grow of Acadiana - Physical Education Obstacle Course

All Aboard Party Headquarters - Trackless Train Rides

LASOAR – Outdoor Adventure

Rylan's Ranch - Petting Zoo

 

Food Vendors:

Aww Shucks LA

Jim Richard Cooking Trailer

Country Catering Food Trailer

G&G Quality Catering

The Picnic Chick

Sweet Spot:

Exquisite Gourmet Cotton Candy

Those Sugar Mamas

Divine Cakes and Sweets Boutique

2 Girls and a Cheesecake

The Rolling Pin LLC

Yum Y'all, LLC

Soso’s Brazilian Treats


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