The Gonzales Jambalaya Festival

Your whole family will enjoy the vast variety of food, fun, music and activities that have made the Jambalaya Festival “The” can’t miss highlight of the year. The festival features World Champion Jambalaya served daily, live music and entertainment, carnival rides, cooking contests, a variety of food and so much fun it takes four days to get it all in. On behalf of the Jambalaya Festival Association Board of Directors, we invite each one of you to share this great South Louisiana festival with us. It’s a weekend you will never forget! May 21-24, 2026

Boucherie and Balloon Festival

Mark your calendars because the Boucherie and Balloon Festival is back! From hot air balloons and jambalaya and cracklin cookoffs, to live music and plenty of shopping, we’ve got festivities you and the family won’t want to miss. October 16-18, 2026

Festivals & Events to Enjoy

Louisiana Outdoor Expo (March 13-15) »

Mar 13, 2026

Louisiana’s Largest Fishing, Hunting, & Outdoor Show When: March 13-15, 2026 Where: Lamar Dixon Expo Center (REV Center) | 9039 S. St. Landry Ave. Gonzales, LA 70737 Additional Information Where to stay

Light Show »

Mar 13, 2026

When: Friday, March 13, 2026 | 6-9 pm Where: Top Notch Daquiri’s and Sports Grill | 3005 W Cabela’s Pkwy Suite I, Gonzales, LA 70737 Additional Information

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