# Christmas Events, Markets & Things to Do in Opelousas

- **Subtitle**: Celebrate Christmas 2026 in Opelousas with festive markets, holiday parties, Christmas dinners, family activities, Santa experiences, Christmas lights, live shows, brunches, concerts, and seasonal events. Discover the best things to do and book your tickets online.
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- **Display Name**: Christmas events
- **Type**: other

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## About

As Christmas draws near in the Opelousas in 2026, mark your calendars for a taste of festive enchantment! Beyond the traditional gatherings at home, exploring during this festive season can be enchanting. Whether planning a family trip or going solo, there's a sleigh-load of festive fairs, holiday craft shows, and Christmas services in the Opelousas waiting to be explored. Check out the best events and parties in Opelousas to make your Christmas unforgettable, and get ready for a season of joy and celebration!

## Christmas Events in Opelousas

- **Event Name**: City of Opelousas Children's Christmas Parade
  - **Description**: The City of Opelousas is proud to announce the return of the Opelousas Children’s Christmas Parade, set to illuminate downtown on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The parade will begin at the eastern gateway of the city at Landry and Academy Stre
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  - **Date**: Thu Dec 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/opelousas/city-of-opelousas-childrens-christmas-parade/200030407491954
  - **Venue**: 828 E Landry St, Opelousas, LA, United States, Louisiana 70570
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  - **Categories**: parades, christmas, entertainment, parties, music
- **Event Name**: LA Jeepers Natchitoches Christmas Ride
  - **Description**: What to expect: 
Get ready to be put in the holiday spirit by attending this event!! Meet up at Walmart in Opelousas for 7:30
Am leaving for 8:00 sharp! For those not spending the night, there will be a group of us heading back after the firework show and
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  - **Date**: Sat Nov 21 2026 at 07:30 am (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/opelousas/la-jeepers-natchitoches-christmas-ride/200030436795903
  - **Venue**: Wal Mart Supercenter
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  - **Categories**: meetups, holiday

## Trending Events in Opelousas

- **Event Name**: Donnie Ray, Roi "Chip" Anthony, David Sylvester in Opelousas
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Donnie Ray Live in Opelousas on Saturday, October 3, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Donnie Ray like never before? With chart-topping hits like Forever This Love, A Secret Is So Hard to Keep and I'd Rather H
  - **Venue**: Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
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- **Event Name**: 5th Annual Creole Culture Day
  - **Description**: Louisiana Creole Culture presents the 
5th Annual Creole Culture Day at Grand Coteau Town Park.
A one-day gathering rooted in Louisiana Creole life — French language, food, music, family, and the traditions we grew up with.

WHEN
Saturday, October 3, 2026
  - **Venue**: Town of Grand Coteau, Louisiana
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- **Event Name**: Opelousas Trick or Treat Trail
  - **Description**: The City of Opelousas invites families to enjoy a safe and spirited Halloween celebration at the annual Trick or Treat Trail, happening Saturday, October 31, from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM at South City Park. This free community event offers a festive alternativ
  - **Venue**: South Park
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- **Event Name**: City of Opelousas Children's Christmas Parade
  - **Description**: The City of Opelousas is proud to announce the return of the Opelousas Children’s Christmas Parade, set to illuminate downtown on Thursday, December 10, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. The parade will begin at the eastern gateway of the city at Landry and Academy Stre
  - **Venue**: 828 E Landry St, Opelousas, LA, United States, Louisiana 70570
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- **Event Name**: Spirits: History, Folklore & Fear - Opelousas Museum Gala
  - **Description**: SPIRITS: History, Folklore and Fear
A Fundraising Gala Benefiting the Opelousas Museum
October 30, 2026

Some stories are too powerful to stay buried.

The Opelousas Museum invites you to an evening where history and legend intertwine — SPIRITS: History,
  - **Venue**: Delta Grand Theater, 120 S Market St, Opelousas, LA 70570
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- **Event Name**: Why Play Trailride 2k26
  - **Description**: TrailrideAbout this Event🔥 THE OFFICIAL FLYER IS HERE! 🔥🎶 Weekend Lineup🔥 Friday • October 2“The Rebel” J Paul Jr. & The Zydeco NuBreeds🔥 Saturday • October 3
  - **Venue**: 1939 W Landry St
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- **Event Name**: 1868 Opelousas Massacre Presentation
  - **Description**: Join us for a presentation on the 1868 Opelousas Massacre by University of Louisiana, Lafayette Graduate student Ezra Jett. The presentation will take place on Monday, September 28, the anniversary of the event.

This past summer, Ezra Jett participated i
  - **Venue**: 315 N Main St, Opelousas, LA, United States, Louisiana 70570
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- **Event Name**: WHAT GOD HAS PUT TOGETHER (the stage play)
  - **Description**: The latest stage play from PoetsLife Entertainment is the last one written by the Late-Great Just-Cris. Co-Written & Directed By BigMykeAbout this EventStarring Shani Shanell, Ebony "True Justice" Kennedy, Diona Zacha
  - **Venue**: The Delta Grand
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- **Event Name**: St. Landry 2026 Lawn and Garden Talks- Strawberries
  - **Description**: Join us for after-lunch as we discuss starting and growing strawberry plants. The program will be hosted at Lastrapes Garden Center who will have strawberry starts available for purchase. 

To register follow link below or call (337)948-0561

https://form
  - **Venue**: Lastrapes Garden Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Christmas events in Opelousas?
  - **A:** City of Opelousas Children's Christmas Parade (Thu Dec 10 2026 at 06:00 pm at 828 E Landry St, Opelousas, LA, United States, Louisiana 70570), LA Jeepers Natchitoches Christmas Ride (Sat Nov 21 2026 at 07:30 am at Wal Mart Supercenter).
- **Q**: How can I find Christmas events in Opelousas?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Christmas events in Opelousas on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Christmas events in Opelousas?
  - **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 Christmas events in Opelousas?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Christmas events in Opelousas include 828 E Landry St, Opelousas, LA, United States, Louisiana 70570, Wal Mart Supercenter.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Christmas events in Opelousas?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Christmas events in Opelousas include Opelousas Travel, Louisiana Jeepers.
- **Q**: Are there any online Christmas events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Christmas 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 Christmas events in Opelousas?
  - **A:** Follow the Christmas category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Christmas events are listed in Opelousas.

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