Moncus Park kicks off the fall season with two fantastic community events. These events are free and open to the public.
-Rusty Metoyer & The Zydeco Krush and Pine Leaf Boys, September 17, 4:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Rising zydeco stars Rusty Metoyer & The Zydeco Krush and world-renowned Cajun rock ‘n roll band, Pine Leaf Boys, are headed to the brand-new First Horizon Amphitheater for a night of live music hosted by Gerald Gruenig. This free community concert features 10 food trucks, adult beverages, margaritas by Legend’s of Lafayette, and stunning views overlooking Moncus Park’s Lake Reaux.
Food Truck Lineup:
Nina Creole
Taqueria el Mexicano
$hlap Shack
C’est Bon Manger
Southern Kreole
Bon Frissons
Cool Sno
Beignet Box
Cookie Deaux Bistro
The Louisiana Bean
Additional Information: $10 parking is available on-site. No ice chests allowed. Guests are encouraged to bring picnic blankets for lounging.
To learn more visit https://moncuspark.org/calendar-events/pineleafboys.
-Autumn in the Oaks, Saturday, October 29, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
Moncus Park’s signature fall event, Autumn in The Oaks, is fun for the whole family! This event features children’s trick or treating and activities, local food vendors, hayrides, and music by DJ Danita from 99.1 KXKC
Moncus Park is currently seeking local businesses to engage with the community by setting up a trick or treating booth or providing a free activity at the event. Visit www.moncuspark.org/autumnintheoaks to learn more.
Additional Information: $10 parking is available on-site. No ice chests allowed. Guests are encouraged to arrive in costume.
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About Moncus Park
Moncus Park is a supporter-funded nonprofit dedicated to developing and maintaining these 100-acres of greenspace, showcasing the cultures and talents of Acadiana, uniting communities through celebrations, and creating traditions together. Moncus Park does not receive local tax dollars for maintenance or operations, nor is it included in Lafayette Consolidated Government’s annual budget. This nonprofit park conservancy model is the first in Acadiana and a growing trend across the country. Learn more by visiting https://moncuspark.org/.
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