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53rd Annual Fall Festival
November 8, 2025 @ 9:00 am - November 9, 2025 @ 4:00 pm

November 8th & 9th, 2025
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
Destrehan Plantation, 13034 River Rd., Destrehan, LA 70047
The River Road Historical Society, operating as Destrehan Plantation, is excited to invite you to the 53rd Annual Fall Festival Fundraiser! This family-friendly event will be held on the beautiful grounds of Destrehan Plantation, located at 13034 River Road, Destrehan, Louisiana, on November 8-9, 2025.
Visitors will enjoy a unique shopping experience with over 170 arts and crafts booths featuring talented vendors offering handcrafted items, such as fine art, seasonal décor, pottery, desserts, spices, woodcrafts, jewelry, clothing, toys, candles, and home-grown plants.
For antique lovers, the historic Mule Barn is a treasure trove, featuring distinctive pieces from antique dealers across Louisiana.
Children will have a blast with pony rides, face painting, fall-themed arts and crafts, and the exciting bungee jump.
Take a break and savor a variety of Creole, Cajun, and ethnic foods at the food court pavilion. Beverage options include sodas, water, beer, wine, and our signature Plantation Punch.
Relax in the picnic area and enjoy live music performances throughout the weekend.
Entertainment Lineup:
Ryan Foret and Foret Tradition, Saturday, November 8, 2025 from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Peyton Falgoust Band, Sunday, November 9, 2025 from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Admission for a full day is $8 per adult and teen, and free for children 12 years and under.
Tours are offered every 30 minutes, with the first tour of the day beginning at 9:30 am and the last tour of the day beginning at 4:00 pm.
Parking on the property is free. There is also parking available on the levee and at Bridge Park. Ride share services like Lyft & Uber are available to & from the festival.
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