Downtown Rocks
On the Steps of City Hall, 6-8p.m.
October 1: The Mulligan Brothers
October 8: Chris Ardoin
Vendors will be on site catering to concert needs.
Event Date:
Oct 1, 2015
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General
The Longest Night: A Service of Healing and Hope
2727 Jackson Street, 6p.m. Sponsored by First United Methodist Church. Join us for a special service of healing and hope. Experience the light and love of Christ in the midst of the longest night of the year and find strength, comfort, healing, and hope. Cost: Free. Call Church Office: 443-5696.
Event Date:
Dec 20, 2015
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Charles Dickens’ Ghosts of Christmas Past
135 Riverfront Street, Pineville, 6p.m.-8p.m. Sponsored by Forts Randolph and Buhlow State Historic Site. Red River Dulcimer and Buckeye High School Chorale play and sing while the 19th Louisiana Volunteers read stories by soldiers and their families of Christmas time in the Civil War during a candlelight tour of historic Fort Randolph. The 11th Night of the 12 Nights of Christmas. Cost: Free. Call Richard Holloway: 484-2390.
Event Date:
Dec 18, 2015
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Third Thursday’s on 3rd,
Third Street,Downtown Alexandria, 6p.m.-9p.m. Sponsored by the Downtown Merchants and DARE. Food, fun, and entertainment along Third Street in Downtown Alexandria. Cost: Varies. The 10th Night of the 12 Nights of Christmas. For more information visit www.downtownalexandria.org.
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Dec 17, 2015
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A Time for Hope and a Time for Joy, St Frances Xavier Cathedral
The Red River Chorale presents a beautiful concert based on the traditional English service of Lessons and Carols. It includes sacred classical music expressing the anticipation and hope of Advent and the joy of Christmas. Tickets are $15 for adults and $5 for students and are available from Red River Chorale members, www.redriverchorale.com,, www.ticket-central.org, Red River Music, and at the door if space is available.
For information, call Tina Smith at 484-4463.
Event Date:
Dec 15, 2015
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Alexandria Christmas Parade
Alexandria, 2p.m. Sponsored by Alexandria Mardi Gras Association. Cost: Free to public. Call Chris Chelette: 623-7359.
Event Date:
Dec 13, 2015
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Alexandria Christmas Parade
Alexandria, 2p.m. Sponsored by Alexandria Mardi Gras Association. Cost: Free to public. Call Chris Chelette: 623-7359.
Event Date:
Dec 13, 2015
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Promises: A Holiday Worship Experience
Pentecostals of Alexandria Sanctuary, 2717 Rapides Avenue, 6:00p.m. Entertainment provided by Mickey Mangun and the Pentecostals with Special Guest, Adam Crabb. The 8th Night of the 12 Nights of Christmas. Cost: Free. Call Laird Sillimon: 427-6651.
Event Date:
Dec 13, 2015
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Christmas at Inglewood
6233 Old Baton Rouge Highway, 9a.m.-1p.m. Celebrate Christmas at Inglewood Farm with pictures with Santa, Christmas carols, kid’s holiday activities, farm tours, and farmer’s market. Cost: Free. Call Stephen Reed: 442-6398.
Event Date:
Dec 12, 2015
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Pilgrimage to Bethlehem
Emmanuel Baptist Church, 430 Jackson Street, 3p.m.-9p.m. A guided tour of a dramatic recreation of First Century Bethlehem complete with live music and drama before the tour in the Emmanuel sanctuary.
Event Date:
Dec 12, 2015
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