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Poche Plantation Arts, Crafts, and Music Festival
October 25, 2025 - October 26, 2025
Experience Southern charm October 25–26 at the Poché Plantation Arts, Crafts & Music Festival in Convent. Stroll shaded grounds, enjoy acoustic tunes, and discover unique local artistry. Savor regional favorites and browse handmade creations from talented vendors. This family-friendly festival offers visitors the chance to enjoy live music, great food, and one-of-a-kind shopping in beautiful River Parishes.
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New Orleans PLANTATIONS Country
Explore the 10 historic estates in the River Parishes of Louisiana and discover the stories rooted in their past.
New Orleans SWAMP Country
Create memories learning the folklore of our swamps and viewing gators in their natural habitat.
ANDOUILLE Trail
Andouille was created here, so get out and try the local smokehouses that each have their own version of the "best".
OUTDOOR RECREATION
The region out here is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts to explore and find adventure.
Lac Des Allmands
Famous for catfish, Lac Des Allemands is a haven for outdoor sportsmen.
PERIQUE
Enjoyed around the world, Perique can only be grown and processed out here.
CAJUN & CREOLE CUISINE
Cajun and Creole cuisine are as necessary to our culture as the people who make it.
TRANSPORTATION
Tour buses, shuttles and local airports are all transportation options for the River Parishes.
STAY OUT HERE
Louisiana's River Parishes offers a wide range of lodging options from rustic and quaint to upscale and luxurious.