2022 Christmas Events Happening Around Acadiana

The holidays are upon us and folks around Acadiana are gearing up for Christmas festivities. No matter where you are or where you go, there will be something fun for you and the family to partake in.

As we roll into December, there's still so much going on around Acadiana and that means a lot for you to enjoy. Here are some events you will want to make down on your calendars:

Christmas at Bridge Point

This is Acadiana's very first drive through Christmas lights adventure. Kicking off Thanksgiving evening, the family can drive through and see over half a million lights and bring in the Christmas holiday. The lights will stay open through December 24th, Christmas Eve, and will be open from 6pm to 11pm each night. Cost is $25 per vehicle and $40 for commercial vehicles.

An Acadiana Christmas Carol

This adaptation of the Charles Dickens' holiday classic set in contemporary south Louisiana kicks off December 2nd at Cité des Arts. The show will run December 3, 8, 9, 10, 15, 16 and 17 at 7:30pm and December 4, 11, and 18 at 2pm. General admission tickets are $20.

Moncus Park Christmas Events

This three-night free Christmas celebration kicks off December 16th and goes on through the 18th in Moncus Park. There will be live music on the First Horizon Amphitheater stage, photos with Santa, local food trucks, and tons of fun for the family to enjoy.

Live Nativity at Lafayette Memorial Park

There will be a Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at the Peace Chapel Mausoleum featuring a live nativity from 5pm to 5:30. If you would like your child to participate, the deadline is December 21st. You can call and get them set up for the nativity at 337-235-3062.

Acadiana sure knows how to bring in the Christmas spirit.

If your organization, club, church group etc. have an event happening this holiday season, let us know so we can help to spread the word.