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Holiday Family Fun Event Guide 2022

By Jennifer Ercoli - Publisher Macaroni Kid Lafayette November 17, 2022


Looking for Holiday fun? We have it all right here! Your perfect guide to having fun all season long. All events are hyperlinked to where if you click them you will receive further details. We do urge you to check with the establishment before attending an event.

*Updates will be made as they come in so keep checking back. If you have an event you would like listed please email jenniferer@macaronikid.com the info.

11/29 - Christmas by Candlelight, Lafayette

12/2 - Christmas by Candlelight, Lafayette

12/3 - Jingle Jamz, Cankton

12/3, 12/4, 12/10, 12/11 - The Real Story of Christmas

12/3-12/4; 12/8-12/11; 12/15-12/18 - An Acadiana Christmas Carol

12/4 - Songs of Christmas, Youngsville

12/4 - Creole Nutcracker

12/8 - Candlelight Christmas, Lafayette

12/9 - 12/12 - The Singing Christmas Tree

12/10 - The Mischief Maker, Lafayette

12/10 and 12/11 - The Nutcracker Ballet

12/11 - The Music Box's Winter Concert Series, Lafayette

12/13 - Do You Hear What I Hear?

12/15 - Sweet Melodies of Christmas, Abbeville

12/16 - 12/18 - Christmas in the Park, Moncus Park, Lafayette

12/16, 12/17 and 12/18 - Christmas at The Bayou Church

12/3 - Noel a Broussard

12/4 - Christmas Parade and Carnival, Downtown Lafayette

12/10 - Abbeville's Cajun Christmas Celebration

12/11 - Delcambre Christmas Parade

11/19 - La Fête de Noël

11/26 - Christmas at Couret Holiday Market

11/26 - Shop the Sweet Life, Youngsville

11/26 - Santa's Sleigh Ride, Shopping and More

12/4 - Jingle Bell Market, Lafayette

12/4 - Sapphire Holiday Market, Youngsville

12/4 - KHS Pirate's Gold Holiday Treasures Market, Kaplan

12/8 - Evening Holiday Market, Moncus Park

12/11 - Very Merry Metairie Christmas, Youngsville

11/18 - 12/24 - Meet Santa at the Acadiana Mall

11/26 - Santa's Sleigh Ride, Shopping and More

11/26 - Pictures with Santa and Mrs. Claus, Lafayette

12/2 - Twinkle Night Light

12/3 - Jingle Jam with Santa and Friends, Lafayette

12/3 - Breakfast with Santa, Lafayette

12/3 - Santa's Sleigh Ride, Shopping and More

12/3 - Holiday Pajama Party

12/3 - Santa Claus is Coming to North Regional Library

12/3 - Winter Wonderland Storytime, West Regional Library

12/3 - Pictures with Santa, Lafayette

12/3 and 12/4 - Time with Santa at Candyland Cottage, Scott

12/6 - Photos with Santa, Lafayette

12/6 - Holiday Crafts, North Regional Library

12/7 - Holiday Cards for the Elderly, West Regional Library

12/8 - Make a Holiday Ornament, Main Library

12/9 - Holiday Tea, East Regional Library

12/9 - Meet Holiday Mickey and Minnie at the Kart Ranch

12/10 - Photos with Santa, Scott

12/10 - Joyeux Noel, Scott

12/10 - Movies in the Parc - Christmas Edition, Lafayette

12/10 - Santa Claus is Coming to West Regional Library

12/10 - Santa's Sleigh Ride, Shopping and More

12/10 and 12/11 - Time with Santa at Candyland Cottage, Scott

12/12 - Dance with Rudolph, West Regional Library

12/13 - Holiday Crafts, North Regional Library

12/16 - Holiday Tea, West Regional Library

12/17 - Pictures with Santa, Abbeville

12/17 - Santa's Sleigh Ride, Shopping and More

12/17 - Meet Santa at Planet Ice, Lafayette

12/17 - Santa Claus is Coming to East Regional Library

12/17 - Santa Claus is Coming to South Regional Library

12/17 - Northgate Toy Drive

12/17 and 12/18 - Meet Santa at the Kart Ranch

12/17 and 12/18 - Time with Santa at Candyland Cottage, Scott

12/19 - Stocking Stuffers, Main Library

12/19 - Holiday Cards for the Elderly, West Regional Library

12/19 - Fuse Bead Ornament, East Regional Library

12/19 - Gingerbread House Workshop, Main Library

12/19 - Make a Holiday Ornament, East Regional Library

12/19 - Holiday Pajama Party, South Regional Library

12/20 - Winter Bingo, North Regional Library

12/20 - Winter Bingo, South Regional Library

12/20 - Meet the Grinch, downtown Lafayette

12/21 - Fuse Bead Ornaments, South Regional Library

12/21 - Grinch-a-Palooza, Main Library

12/21 - Light Up Reindeer Hat, West Regional Library

12/21 - Gingerbread House Workshop, East Regional Library

12/22 - Holiday Double Feature, Main Library

12/22 - Winter Bingo, West Regional Library

12/22 - Make a Holiday Ornament, South Regional Library

12/28 - Snow Day, Main Library

12/30 - Snow Day, South Regional Library

11/18 - 12/31 - Gueydan Christmas Tree Exhibit

11/26 - Cars and Coffee and Toys for Tots, Lafayette

11/24 - 12/24 - Christmas at Bridge Point Farms, Lafayette

11/26 - Santa Clause at Hello Dancer

12/1 - Christmas Tree Lighting, Scott

12/1 - Abbeville's Annual Christmas Stroll

12/2 - Old-Fashioned Christmas in Carencro

12/2 - Christmas at the Bend, Lafayette

12/3 - 12/23 - Noel Acadien au Village 

12/3 - Christmas Extravaganza

12/3 - Carencro Country Christmas

12/3 - Noel a Broussard

12/3 - Christmas in Erath

12/3 - Lighting of the Tree Concert, Downtown Lafayette

12/3 - Christmas at West Village, Scott

12/4 - Christmas Parade and Carnival, Downtown Lafayette

12/10 - Abbeville's Cajun Christmas Celebration

12/10 - Christmas with Mendoza Ford, Maurice

12/10 - Christmas Toy Giveaway, Lafayette

12/10 - The Mischief Maker, Lafayette

12/11 - The Music Box's Winter Concert Series, Lafayette

12/13 - 12/23 - Vermilionville's Old Time Winter

12/15 - Toys for Tots Christmas Party, Lafayette

12/16 - Selfies with Santa, Scott

12/16 - 12/18 - Christmas in the Park, Moncus Park, Lafayette

12/16, 12/17, 12/18 and 12/23 - Holiday Train Rides, Youngsville

12/17 - Holiday Family Fun Day, Maurice

12/17 - Candy Cane Hunt

12/17 - Vermilionville's Old Time Winter Family Day

12/21 - Movies at Moncus, Lafayette

12/28 - DIY New Year's Eve Crackers, South Regional Library

12/31 - New Year's Noon - Children's Museum of Acadiana

12/31 - Confetti Party at Fun Nation


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