The Louisiana Shop Hop begins July 23 and runs through August 1, and Cross Quilter is proud to be part of this exciting statewide quilting event. Quilters are invited to explore participating shops across Louisiana, discover new fabrics and inspiration, and connect with fellow quilting enthusiasts along the way. Call 225.635.7316 or stop by Cross Quilter for more information and to join the fun.   crossquilter.com

Grab your partner and bring your game face for a fun-filled Cornhole Tournament at Bayou Sara Brewing Co.! Enjoy friendly competition, cold craft beer, and a lively atmosphere in the heart of St. Francisville. Whether you’re playing to win or cheering from the sidelines, it’s the perfect way to spend the day with friends, great drinks, and community fun.

Celebrate the grand opening of Basel’s Market on Friday, July 31, at its new location on Ferdinand Street in historic downtown St. Francisville. Housed in a beautifully restored historic home, Basel’s Market will offer the familiar charm customers have come to love, along with exciting new features, including specialty coffee drinks made fresh on-site. Join the celebration and be among the first to experience this exciting new chapter for one of St. Francisville’s favorite local markets.

Join Father Brad Doyle of Our Lady of Mount Carmel for Trivia Night with the Padre at The Oyster Bar. Gather your friends for an evening of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition as teams test their knowledge and compete for bragging rights. Whether you’re a trivia enthusiast or just looking for a great night out, all are welcome to join in the fun.

Spend your summer Sundays with Magnolia Strings at the Freyhan Center’s Summer Sundays Concert Series! Join us June 21, July 19, and August 9 from 5:30–7:00 PM as Magnolia Strings brings fresh energy to beloved classics and contemporary favorites on our historic stage. Choose a discounted series pass for all three performances or purchase tickets for individual evenings. Admission includes light bites and a signature concert cocktail, with additional beverages available at the cash bar. Tickets: thefreyhancenter.org

Shops around downtown St. Francisville will feature unique deals, artists pop-ups, and specialty cocktails while you shop the end of Summer sales!

Calling all young creatives! Audubon State Historic Site invites children ages 8–16 to explore the art of watercolor painting through its Young Artist Program. Held in a small, supportive classroom setting limited to just 12 young artists, this hands-on experience combines creativity, history, and artistic discovery. Participants will learn watercolor techniques while discovering how John James Audubon used this artistic medium during his time at the site in 1821. 📅 August 29🕤 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM📍 Audubon State Historic Site 🎟️ Registration Fee: $25🖌️ All art materials included👧🧒 Ages 8–16 Space is limited. To register or for more information,…

Join Father Brad Doyle of Our Lady of Mount Carmel for Trivia Night with the Padre at The Oyster Bar. Gather your friends for an evening of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition as teams test their knowledge and compete for bragging rights. Whether you’re a trivia enthusiast or just looking for a great night out, all are welcome to join in the fun.

Join Father Brad Doyle of Our Lady of Mount Carmel for Trivia Night with the Padre at The Oyster Bar. Gather your friends for an evening of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition as teams test their knowledge and compete for bragging rights. Whether you’re a trivia enthusiast or just looking for a great night out, all are welcome to join in the fun.

The Angola Prison Rodeo is one of Louisiana’s most unique and well-known events, held at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola each spring and fall. This one-of-a-kind rodeo features inmate contestants competing in traditional and high-adrenaline events, along with arts and crafts made by incarcerated individuals available for purchase. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, local food, and a truly distinctive cultural experience that draws thousands each year. It’s a fascinating glimpse into a longstanding Louisiana tradition and an event unlike any other in the region. angolarodeo.com/

The Angola Prison Rodeo is one of Louisiana’s most unique and well-known events, held at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola each spring and fall. This one-of-a-kind rodeo features inmate contestants competing in traditional and high-adrenaline events, along with arts and crafts made by incarcerated individuals available for purchase. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, local food, and a truly distinctive cultural experience that draws thousands each year. It’s a fascinating glimpse into a longstanding Louisiana tradition and an event unlike any other in the region. angolarodeo.com/

The Angola Prison Rodeo is one of Louisiana’s most unique and well-known events, held at the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola each spring and fall. This one-of-a-kind rodeo features inmate contestants competing in traditional and high-adrenaline events, along with arts and crafts made by incarcerated individuals available for purchase. Visitors can enjoy live entertainment, local food, and a truly distinctive cultural experience that draws thousands each year. It’s a fascinating glimpse into a longstanding Louisiana tradition and an event unlike any other in the region. angolarodeo.com/