Event Calendar

February 10, 2024


Children’s Mardi Gras Parade

10:00AM

Route: Downtown Alexandria – Murray – Fifth Street – Jackson – Third Street to St. James Street
Grand Marshal: Laura Jane Kirkpatrick, Miss Louisiana’s Outstanding Teen 2023
Saturday, February 10,

Location: Downtown Alexandria

Phone: 318-542-9084

9th Annual Mardi Gras Block Party and Mutt Strut

From 2:00PM to 8:00PM

Alexandria’s Garden District Neighborhood Foundation (GDNF)

Location: Alexandria Garden District on the corner of 20th & Albert Streets

Website: https://fb.me/e/a0CpZBDzj

A Night In Old Hollywood- Prom for ages 50+

From 4:00PM to 7:00PM

IGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION!

Christus Hospice is so pleased to announce A Night in Old Hollywood: Senior Prom. All proceeds will benefit the Hospice Promise Foundation.

Saturday, February 10th, 2024
Ball Community Center

This prom is designed for those age 50 and above, but guests under 50 may accompany a VIP (50+).

Please note: This is an alcohol-free event. Formal wear encouraged!

All tickets are $20 each and include live band, refreshments and door prize entry. To purchase, please call the Christus Hospice office at 318-266-8656.

Location: Ball Community Center ADDRESS: 100 Municipal Lane Ball

Website: https://facebook.com/events/s/a-night-in-hollywood-senior-pr/337584045790381/?mibextid=RQdjqZ

Phone: 318-266-8656.

Pineville’s Night Of Lights Parade

7:00PM

oin us for our Night of Lights Mardi Gras Parade! The parade route begins at Louisiana Christian University and ends at Alexandria City Hall.

Route: College Boulevard at Donahue Ferry Road (Pineville) – Main Street – Across the Jackson St. Bridge – Third Street (Alexandria)

Grand Marshal: Senator Jay Luneau

Wayne Toups Concert at Paragon Casino Resort

8:00PM

Paragon Casino Resort is excited to announce tickets are now on sale for Grammy Award winner, Wayne Toups, coming to the Mari Showroom.

Wayne Toups will deliver an electrifying performance on Saturday, February 10, 2024. Dubbed “The Cajun Springsteen,” Toups was born in Crowley, Louisiana and is known worldwide for his “Zydecajun” style of music—a combination of Cajun, Zydeco, R&B and Rock n’ Roll genres. In 2013, Toups won a Grammy Award for Best Regional Roots Music Album for “The Band Courtbouillon.” Opening for Wayne Toups will be swamp pop artist, Ryan Foret and Foret Tradition. Tickets are now on sale through Paragon’s website, starting at $30. Doors open at 7:00 p.m. on Feb. 10 and the concert starts at 8:00 p.m.

Location: Paragon Casino Resort ADDRESS: 711 Paragon Place Marksville

Website: https://www.paragoncasinoresort.com/entertainment/wayne-toups