Holiday magic returns to Moncus Park with the fourth annual Christmas in the Park, presented by First Horizon Bank. Join us December 13-15 for three nights of FREE family entertainment from 6:00-9:00 PM nightly.
"We're thrilled to once again transform Moncus Park into a magical holiday celebration for Acadiana families," says JP MacFadyen, Executive Director of Moncus Park. "Thanks to First Horizon Bank and our incredible sponsors, we cancontinue this cherished tradition."
Getting There: Make the shuttle ride part of your holiday adventure! Service Chevrolet Cadillac provides FREE parking and shuttle service from Blackham Coliseum (305 Coliseum Road) from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM each night. For those preferring to park at the event, on-site parking is available for $20 to support the nonprofit park.
FREE Activities:
• Live music at First Horizon Amphitheater presented by Acadiana Bottling Company, Grammy winner Chubby
Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band (Friday), Gerald Gruenig & Gentilly Zydeco (Saturday)
• "The Grinch" movie night presented by Cajun Carts (Sunday)
• Santa's Workshop presented by Love Our Schools featuring:
o Crafts with Children's Museum of Acadiana
o Letters to Santa
o Bubbles Bus Acadiana
• Christmas Light Tunnel
• Sensory Zone with Speak & The Sensory Experience
• Local artisan market
Special Attractions:
• Sneauxville presented by Our Lady of Lourdes Children's Health ($5 per child)
• Santa photos presented by Whataburger (prices vary)
• S'mores Station presented by Rader Solutions ($5 for 2 s'mores)
• Face painting (prices vary)
The event supports over 30 local businesses, including 10+ food vendors each night, showcasing the best of Acadiana's local creators and craftspeople.
Tips for Visitors:
• Utilize the free shuttle service for an easy, fun arrival
• Bring blankets or lawn chairs for movie night
• Dress warmly for Sneauxville
• Follow @MoncusPark on social media for updates
Event sponsors include First Horizon Bank, Darnall Sikes & Frederick, Darnall Sikes Wealth Partners, Roots Pediatric Dentistry, Service Chevrolet Cadillac, Our Lady of Lourdes Children's Health, Rader Solutions, Whataburger, Love Our Schools, Hollands Tree Care, KLFY News 10, Cumulus Media, The Current, Lafayette Town Planner, Acadiana Bottling Company, and Cajun Carts.
For more information, visit www.moncuspark.org/christmas or follow @MoncusPark on social media.
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