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Destrehan Plantation hosts annual holiday celebration
Hundreds of adults and children flocked to Destrehan Plantation this past weekend for the 2021 Candy Cane Celebration. […]
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Destrehan Plantation set to host 49th Fall Festival next month
Destrehan Plantation’s 49th annual Fall Festival will fill the home’s expansive grounds with over 130 arts and crafts vendors, antique dealers, live entertainment and delicious food options on Saturday, Nov. 13 and Sunday, Nov. 14. from at 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. […]
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Destrehan Plantation will open café, makes other improvements
With recent improvements to the grounds and plans for an addition in the fall, Destrehan Plantation Executive Director Tracy Smith said he is excited about the future of the East Bank attraction. […]
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Various summer camps offered throughout the parish
As the school year ends and summer draws near, many parents and caretakers may be looking for summer camp opportunities for the children in their care. […]
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Heritage Weekend set for this weekend, open to public for first time
Through music, dance, demonstrations, exhibits and hands-on activities, Destrehan Plantation invites the public to take a look at Louisiana’s past during Heritage Weekend. […]
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3 festivals set to return this fall
Fairs and festivals are back in Louisiana, as Governor John Bel Edwards recently announced loosened coronavirus restrictions for the state. […]
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1811 Slave Revolt Trail now open in Destrehan
Leaders from the River Region and the Louisiana’s River Parishes Tourist Commission commemorated the 210th anniversary of the 1811 Slave Revolt by dedicating a new 10-mile trail Friday. […]
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Old photographs sought for Destrehan Plantation’s annual Heritage Weekend
Candle and butter making, African dance and drumming, Native American dance and storytelling. […]
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Destrehan Plantation moves forward with arts and crafts event
In an unprecedented year where little has been certain, Destrehan Plantation Executive Director Tracy Smith said he is excited to host the 48th Annual Destrehan Plantation Arts and Crafts Event. […]