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35th Annual Festival of the Bonfires

December 13 @ 2:00 pm - December 15 @ 6:00 pm

Enjoy great food, live entertainment, crafts, Santa’s Very Merry Forest and carnival rides throughout the weekend. Each night will be highlighted with a single bonfire lighting! Come out and experience a prelude to the famous Christmas Eve Bonfires: A tradition unique to St. James Parish and all the world!! LOCATION: Lutcher Recreational Park 2545 Louisiana Avenue Lutcher, LA 70071

 

LIGHTING OF THE BONFIRES

Friday Night

7PM Lighting of bonfire on levee with free bus shuttle

Saturday Night

8PM Lighting of bonfire on festival grounds with annual firework show

Details

Start:
December 13 @ 2:00 pm
End:
December 15 @ 6:00 pm
Website:
https://festivalofthebonfires.org/

Venue

Lutcher Recreational Park
La HWY 3193
Lutcher, LA 70071 United States
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