Three LPSD students earn perfect ACT test scores
April 2, 2025
I’m Working Hard: Lafourche Parish observes Second Chance Month
April 2, 2025
Butterflies Are Free | April 4 – April 13- Le Petit Theatre de Terrebonne is presenting “Butterflies Are Free” by Leonard Gershe from April 4 to April 13, 2025. Performances begin at 7:00 pm, except Sunday matinees begin at 2:00 pm. There is no performance on Monday April 7. Young Don Baker, hero of his mother’s Donny Dark books for children, has been blind since birth, his overprotective mother following his every move. Don finally decides to take his own apartment in Manhattan and pursue his songwriting ambitions. When she meets his kooky neighbor, sexy actress Jill, Mrs. Baker’s controlling instincts go into overdrive, with hilariously touching results. For more information and purchase tickets visit the Le Petit website at houmalittletheatre.com or contact the box office at 985-876-4278.
Legally Blonde Jr. | April 4 – April 6 – South Louisiana Center for the Arts has revealed the talented cast for its upcoming production of Legally Blonde Jr., set to hit the stage in Houma. Tickets can be purchased here.
Big Brims & Healthy Skin | April 4 from 6 – 10PM- In its 4th year, Big Brims & Healthy Skin will host a nighttime event filled with fun-filled games, envy-worthy prizes and an engaging and interactive skin health presentation led by dermatologist, Dr. Alexis Duke, with Duke Neal Medical at Ellendale Country Club. Enjoy drinks, Glow Putting, game night, and Music by Ben Bourgeois. All proceeds from this event will fund cancer prevention, screenings, and education here in the Bayou Region. Tickets can be purchased here.
Market at the Marina April 5 from 8 AM– 12 PM– Terrebonne General Health System and the Houma Downtown Development Association will host Market at the Marina this Saturday (rain or shine). Over 25 farmer’s market vendors will offer a variety of delicious and unique foods at this month’s event. Attendees can expect seasonal fruits and vegetables, bread, jams, jellies, tea, meat and seafood, baked goods, pet treats, kettle corn, eggrolls, and more. Additionally, there will be food court vendors with various hot-cooked foods. Insulated bags, perfect for holding temperature-sensitive items, will be sold for $10. This month’s non-profit spotlights are Be Proud to Be Different for Autism Awareness, Louisiana Organ Procurement Agency (LOPA) for Organ Donation Month, and Keep Terrebonne Beautiful for Love the Boot Week. Marina Sprouts, sponsored by Terrebonne General Pediatric Care, will have kids’ games and physical activities this month. St. Matthew’s Episcopal School STEM Lab will have engaging activities for kids to explore and experiment. Market at the Marina is held on the first Saturday of every month, from 8 am-noon, at the Downtown Houma Marina, located under the Twin Span bridges and across from Terrebonne General Health System. The event is held rain or shine unless there is extreme weather. There is no cost to enter the Market.
Relay For Life of Terrebonne Parish | April 5 from 3 – 10 PM- Relay For Life is the signature fundraiser for the American Cancer Society at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center. Join us for our 2025 Relay For Life of Terrebonne Parish presented by Stratify Group! There will be lots of food, children’s activities, a Relay For Life Team Cook-off, live auction, live entertainment throughout the event by Kings of Neon sponsored by Trapp Cadillac Chevrolet and much more!
Bayou Lafourche Clean Up | April 5 from 8 AM – 12 PM- Grab your family, friends, and coworkers and join us as we clean up the bayou. The event is free and open to the public, and all supplies and a free t-shirt are provided! Register here to help make a difference in our community.
Jambalaya Writers Conference | April 5 at 9 AM- The 20th Annual Jambalaya Writers Conference will take place at the Terrebonne Parish Main Branch Library. This year we are celebrating our 20th anniversary! Join for Blind Auditions, editor and pitch sessions, workshops, and more. Our keynote speaker will be Tom Piazza. Stay updated here.
2nd Annual Twin Fest Louisiana | April 6 from 10 AM – 6 PM– The 2nd Annual Twin Fest Louisiana, proudly presented by Humana, returns on March 29, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Houma Courthouse Square! This one-of-a-kind festival celebrates twins and multiples and everyone who values family, connection, and community. From live entertainment and family-friendly activities to the exciting new Double Trouble Run, there’s something for everyone to enjoy!
41st Anniversary Concert | April 6 at 3 PM- The Houma-Terrebonne Community Band presents its 41st Anniversary Concert at the Regional Military Museum in Houma. Conducted by Mrs. Merita Petrie and Mr. Matthew Duplantis.
