Spring Break In Your Backyard
March 25 @ 5:30 pm
Looking for the perfect way to spend your Spring Break? Join us for Spring Break in Your Backyard, a special event in collaboration with St. John the Baptist Parish Library, where we highlight the exciting outdoor activities in the River Parishes. From exhilarating aquatic ziplines and thrilling swamp adventures to peaceful rosary walks, splash parks, and scenic walking and biking trails, there’s something for everyone to enjoy this spring.
Come explore the natural beauty and adventure that awaits right here in the Louisiana’s River Parishes – no need to travel far when the best of spring is right in your backyard!
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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.