Oct. 9-11: Voice of the Wetlands Festival 2009 (Houma)

At the Southdown Plantation House/Terrebonne Museum, 1208 Museum Drive. Live music, traditional south Louisiana cuisine. Activities for youngsters, including child-friendly educational programs. Discovery Flights over the wetlands throughout the weekend. Call (985) 876-0584 to schedule. Festival hours are Friday, 5 to 10 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.; and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. (985) 798-5665.