Santa is popping up everywhere in Acadia-St. Landry, along with sightings of Mrs. Claus and the Grinch! Find out where you can get photo opps.
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Macaroni KID Acadia-St. Landry has THE list of places around Acadia and St. Landry parish where your kids can catch a glimpse of the Big Guy before the big day. And we've checked it twice! And we've also spotted a few places where you can catch the . . . the. . GRINCH!
Click on the links for more information about where you can find Santa and other Christmas Characters in Acadia-St. Landry this holiday season, and make sure to check back often as we'll update this list as we hear of more Santa sightings!
Saturday, November 30
- Jingle Bell Brunch - The Rayne Warehouse
- Pics with Santa at the Lighting of the Bridge in Port Barre - Free
- Lighting of the Nativity/Christmas at the Courthouse - Opelousas
Sunday, December 1
Iota Christmas Parade - Free
Monday, December 2
Lighting of the Christmas Tree - Krotz Springs Free
Tuesday, December 3
Rayne Christmas Parade - Free
Thursday, December 5
Eunice Christmas Community Festival - Free
Saturday, December 7
Hayden's Corner Santa Pictures, 3-5pm
Pictures with Santa at the Branch Fire Dept. - 6pm (Complimentary photo provided by Colleen Baronet Photography)
Sunday, December 8
- Jingle Bell Noel - Crowley
- Selfies with Santa on the Teche - Leonville Free
Tuesday, December 10
- Grinchmas Pics - Acadian Medical Center Eunice from 4-6pm Free (with donation of non-perishable food item)
- Cajun Christmas Celebration - Tony Chachere's Country Store
Friday, December 13
6pm Santa on the Pond - Iota Free
Saturday, December 14
- Breakfast with Santa at the Krotz Springs Community Center - Free
- Breakfast with Santa at the Rayne Civic Center - Free with admission ticket (must be picked up in advance)
- Rice & Reindeer Shopping Extravaganza - Crowley Rice Festival Building
- Christmas in Washington - Washington Pavilion
- Christmas in Crowley - Pictures with Santa following the Christmas parade
Sunday, December 15
- Pictures with Santa @ Little Silo Co. Opelousas - Free
- Brunch with Santa @ Silver Slipper - Arnaudville
- Christmas at da Camp @ Opelousas Little Theatre
Tuesday, December 17
Santa at Pizzaville USA - Church Point Free
Thursday, December 19
Pictures with Santa - Great Expectations Salon Opelousas - Free
Save the Youth Christmas Edition - Rayne Free
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The Christmas Coca-Cola Caravan is coming to town! Find out where you can find the lighted Santa Truck locally around Acadia and St. Landry for photos.
December 3 - Bourques Supermarket in Port Barre 4:30pm-6pm
December 12- Opelousas Parade at 6pm.
December 13- Russell's Food Center in Arnaudville 6:30-8pm
December 17- Rod's in Church Point, 4:30-6pm
December 23 - Mikey's in Crowley, 4-6:30pm
For more Holiday Fun be sure to check out our Ultimate Holiday Guide.
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