Weekend Roundup: August 4-6

TFAE receives $10,000 from the Bayou Community Foundation for their Dolly Parton Imagination Library
August 2, 2023
TPSD Superintendent Bubba Orgeron explains big changes to bus routes for 2023-2024 school year
August 2, 2023
TFAE receives $10,000 from the Bayou Community Foundation for their Dolly Parton Imagination Library
August 2, 2023
TPSD Superintendent Bubba Orgeron explains big changes to bus routes for 2023-2024 school year
August 2, 2023

Cajun Dance Lessons | August 4 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. | Folklife Culture Center– The Folklife Culture Center presents Cajun Dance Lessons! Class size is limited to 20 couples. Cost is $5 per person, each week. Call 985-873-6408 to register. The remaining class dates will be held on August 4, and August 11, 2023.

D.J. Rhett Comedy Night | August 4, from 5:45- till | Evergreen Cajun Center– Evergreen Associates and the Krewe of Ambrosia present a comedy night with D.J. Rhett. Doors open at 5:45, a meal will be served at 7:15, and the show starts at 8:15. Tickets will be sold in advance by calling 985-209-7878 or 985-859-2330, or at the door while tickets last. In addition to the show, a silent auction, and a half and half raffle will be held. Soft drinks, and adult beverages will be available for purchase.


Dinner and a Show Featuring Casie and Jonny | Bayou Terrebonne Distillers | August 4 starting at 6 p.m.- Listen to your favorite duo and enjoy great pub grub by Cajun Boy Catering serving up smash burger sliders, egg rolls and crawfish mac & cheese out of the Rox’s Bar food trailer. The food will be ready at 6 p.m., music starts at 7 p.m. No cover.

World Breastfeeding Celebration | August 5 from 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Thibodaux Regional Women’s Center Lobby– Thibodaux Regional Health System invites expectant mothers to their World Breastfeeding Celebration. The event will feature guest speaker Christen McDaniel, MD of Thibodaux Regional Pediatric Clinic, along with food and door prizes. If you have any questions, call 985-493-4730.

Market at the Marina | August 5 from 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Downtown Houma Marina, located under the Twin Span bridges– Terrebonne General Health System and the Houma Downtown Development Association will host Market at the Marina rain or shine. With over 35 vendors, visitors can expect to find fresh fruits and vegetables, seafood, farm-to-table meats, bread, salsa, infused cooking oil, sauces, granola, baked goods, and more.


Sisterhood: Let’s Talk About It | August 5 from 12:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. | Mechanicville Gym- Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government with the Louisiana Department of Health is proud to present their all-new event. This free event is designed to engage with girls ages 12-16 to serve as an educational and interactive event discussing safe sex, safe relationships, etiquette, feminine hygiene, development, and other key components of becoming a young lady. Read more here.

Bayou Country Children’s Museum Geared Up! Touch A Truck | August 5 from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | BCCM– The event will begin with a sensory sensitivity hour until 10:00 a.m, with the main event beginning shortly after featuring interactive experiences with big industry trucks and equipment, as well as hands-on STEM projects provided by Bayou STEM. These unique projects will include fizzy rockets, turkey bots, marshmallow catapults, disappearing ink, and more. Participants will also be able to learn about careers in agriculture, oil and gas, marine, construction, first responder and other local industries! The Touch A Truck Experience is $10 for members and $12 for non-members– tickets may be purchased in advance here. Tickets will be $15 on the day-of.