# Festivals in Natchitoches 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Natchitoches 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Natchitoches. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Natchitoches, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Natchitoches listed on one platform - we have you covered.

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## Festivals Events in Natchitoches

- **Event Name**: Kiwanis 5K Color Run & Pancake Fest
  - **Description**: 7:45 am - 1 Mile Fun Run
8:00 am - 5K Color Run

The Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches is hosting its 9th annual Kiwanis 5K Color Run and Pancake Festival. The event will take place at Northwestern State University’s Collins Family Pavilion on September 5th, 2
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 07:30 am – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/kiwanis-5k-color-run-and-pancake-fest/200030203229910
  - **Venue**: Collins Family Pavilion
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Corvette Show and Shine
  - **Description**: The Natchitoches Corvette Club & River Cities Corvette Club proudly present the 🔥 3RD ANNUAL SHOW & SHINE 🔥

📍 Front Street – Natchitoches, LA
📅 Saturday, September 19th, 2026
🥟 During the Meat Pie Festival

Bring your Corvette out for an unforget
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 12:00 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 11:55 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/3rd-annual-corvette-show-and-shine/200030181645914
  - **Venue**: Natchitoches, LA
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- **Event Name**: Cane River Zydeco Festival & Poker Run
  - **Description**: Zydeco Dance contest the downtown river bank. Best dancers win CASH $$$$. Run registration is Saturday at 9:00 am. Cash prizes for BEST HAND & WORST HAND.  Friday - FREE ADMISSION - Saturday $20 admission.
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/cane-river-zydeco-festival-and-poker-run/200030487148126
  - **Venue**: 100 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United States, Louisiana 71457
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  - **Categories**: festivals, contests
- **Event Name**: Top of the Boot Music Festival
  - **Description**: Get ready for north Louisiana's premiere music festival featuring a powerhouse lineup with some of the biggest names in country music! This two-day outdoor festival takes place in gorgeous Natchitoches, La., next to the Northwestern State University Socce
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 16 2026 at 03:00 pm – Sat Oct 17 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/top-of-the-boot-music-festival/200030116652319
  - **Venue**: 206 Tarlton Dr, Natchitoches, LA 71457-3200, United States
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  - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals, music, entertainment, country-music-festivals, art
- **Event Name**: Northwestern State Demons vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions
  - **Date**: Fri Sep 25 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Sep 26 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/northwestern-state-demons-vs-southeastern-louisiana-lions/2300030223263159
  - **Venue**: Harry Turpin Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival Pageant
  - **Description**: ✨👑 Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival Pageant 2026 👑✨

Join us for a day full of beauty, confidence, and community at the Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival Pageant!

📅 Saturday, September 5th, 2026
📍 Natchitoches Junior High School
800 Koonce Street, Natchitoche
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 05:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/natchitoches-meat-pie-festival-pageant/200030199189754
  - **Venue**: 800 Koonce St, Natchitoches, LA 71457-3416, United States
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- **Event Name**: Natchitoches Christmas festival!
  - **Description**: Natchitoches Christmas festival, free public event.
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 28 2026 at 05:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/natchitoches-christmas-festival/200030171246547
  - **Venue**: Cane River Front - Downtown Natchitoches
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  - **Categories**: festivals, christmas
- **Event Name**: Northwestern State Demons vs. Nicholls Colonels
  - **Date**: Fri Oct 23 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat Oct 24 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/northwestern-state-demons-vs-nicholls-colonels/2300029509270108
  - **Venue**: Harry Turpin Stadium
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  - **Categories**: contests, trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival
  - **Description**: FREE EVENT.  Music, meat pies and more on the historic riverbank in downtown Natchitoches, Louisiana.
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  - **Date**: Fri Sep 18 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/natchitoches-meat-pie-festival/200030050332354
  - **Venue**: 100 Rue Beauport Riverfront, Natchitoches, LA, United States, Louisiana 71457
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- **Event Name**: Mistletoe Market 2026
  - **Description**: Mistletoe Market is held downtown Natchitoches on 2nd Street at City Bank & Trust parking lot during the annual Natchitoches Christmas Festival. Mistletoe Market is sponsored by Women’s Resource Center of Natchitoches, La. 

All proceeds go to the WRC
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  - **Date**: Sat Dec 05 2026 at 08:00 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/mistletoe-market-2026/200030096909744
  - **Venue**: 107 North St, Natchitoches, LA
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  - **Categories**: festivals, nonprofit, christmas
- **Event Name**: ArkLaTexOma’s 3rd Annual Flies & Pies at the Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival
  - **Description**: Come bring a dish and join us Friday evening at 5:30 pm for a COVERED DISH DINNER at Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 
605 Second Street, Natchitoches, LA 71457
(Look for ALTO sign on Gift Shop door)

THEN JOIN US SATURDAY FROM
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  - **Date**: Sat Sep 19 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat Sep 19 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/natchitoches/arklatexomas-3rd-annual-flies-and-pies-at-the-natchitoches-meat-pie-festival/200029908686714
  - **Venue**: Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
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  - **Categories**: festivals, sports

## Trending Events in Natchitoches

- **Event Name**: Louisiana Christian Wildcats at Northwestern State Demons Football at Harry Turpin Stadium
  - **Venue**: Harry Turpin Stadium
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- **Event Name**: NSU Football vs. Louisiana Christian
  - **Description**: NSU Football vs. Louisiana Christian
Date: Thursday, August 27
Time: 7 PM
Location: Turpin Stadium at Northwestern State University

Season tickets on sale now at nsutickets.com
  - **Venue**: Harry Turpin Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Northwestern State Demons vs. Louisiana Christian Wildcats
  - **Venue**: Harry Turpin Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Louisiana Christian Wildcats at Northwestern State Demons Football
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Harry Turpin Stadium
🏠 Address: 450 Caspari St, Natchitoches, LA 71457
🌆 City: Natchitoches
📍 Location: 31.7479, -93.0971🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Louisiana Christian Wildcats at Northwestern State Demons Football, the most anti
  - **Venue**: Harry Turpin Stadium
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- **Event Name**: Wed Sep 9 | Natchitoches, LA | 7:30PM | Jordan World Circus
  - **Description**: Come see the Jordan World Circus! Family-friendly entertainment for all ages!About this EventAlways appearing Indoors!The JORDAN WORLD CIRCUS, one of North America’s premier traveling circuses, is owned and produce
  - **Venue**: Natchitoches Parish Rodeo Arena
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- **Event Name**: Kiwanis 5K Color Run & Pancake Fest
  - **Description**: 7:45 am - 1 Mile Fun Run
8:00 am - 5K Color Run

The Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches is hosting its 9th annual Kiwanis 5K Color Run and Pancake Festival. The event will take place at Northwestern State University’s Collins Family Pavilion on September 5th, 2
  - **Venue**: Collins Family Pavilion
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- **Event Name**: 3rd Annual Corvette Show and Shine
  - **Description**: The Natchitoches Corvette Club & River Cities Corvette Club proudly present the 🔥 3RD ANNUAL SHOW & SHINE 🔥

📍 Front Street – Natchitoches, LA
📅 Saturday, September 19th, 2026
🥟 During the Meat Pie Festival

Bring your Corvette out for an unforget
  - **Venue**: Natchitoches, LA
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- **Event Name**: Steel of Resolve - USAF Concert Band, Northwestern State University
  - **Description**: The USAF Band of the West is touring this September -  join us for a musical evening in commemoration of our country 25 years after 9/11.About this EventThis special series will bring music, community, and remembrance to
  - **Venue**: Magale Hall
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- **Event Name**: Cane River Zydeco Festival & Poker Run
  - **Description**: Zydeco Dance contest the downtown river bank. Best dancers win CASH $$$$. Run registration is Saturday at 9:00 am. Cash prizes for BEST HAND & WORST HAND.  Friday - FREE ADMISSION - Saturday $20 admission.
  - **Venue**: 100 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United States, Louisiana 71457
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Natchitoches?
  - **A:** Kiwanis 5K Color Run & Pancake Fest (Sat Sep 05 2026 at 07:30 am at Collins Family Pavilion), 3rd Annual Corvette Show and Shine (Sat Sep 19 2026 at 12:00 am at Natchitoches, LA), Cane River Zydeco Festival & Poker Run (Fri Sep 04 2026 at 06:00 pm at 100 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United States, Louisiana 71457), Top of the Boot Music Festival (Fri Oct 16 2026 at 03:00 pm at 206 Tarlton Dr, Natchitoches, LA 71457-3200, United States), Northwestern State Demons vs. Southeastern Louisiana Lions (Fri Sep 25 2026 at 06:00 pm at Harry Turpin Stadium).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Natchitoches?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Natchitoches on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Natchitoches?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Natchitoches?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Natchitoches include Collins Family Pavilion, Natchitoches, LA, 100 rue Beauport, Natchitoches, LA, United States, Louisiana 71457.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Natchitoches?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Natchitoches include Kiwanis Club of Natchitoches, Inc., The Landing Restaurant "The Loft at 530", Cane River Zydeco Festival & Poker Run.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Natchitoches?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Natchitoches.

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