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Alligator Festival 2024
September 26 - September 29
Join us for the annual Alligator Festival at the Westbank Bridge Park in St. Charles Parish, every last full weekend in September. Enjoy live alligators, 10 bands, carnival rides, Cajun cuisine, craft booths, and more. You won’t want to say “see you later alligator” to this one-of-a-kind festival!
The Alligator Festival is hosted by the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish to fundraise for college scholarships awarded to our local youth (…)
SEPTEMBER 26-29, 2024
Thursday: 6-9 p.m. (Locals Night – Free Entry)
Friday: 6-11 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Sunday: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
$5 Admission Fee
FREE Admission for Ages 10 and Under
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