"Family Fun" during the month of May

May 5-31; Art Exhibit (Houma) at the Southdown Plantation House/The Terrebonne Museum, 1208 Museum Dr. Winning entries of garden-themed paintings and photographs from the Bonne Terre Garden Fair competition. For more info: (985) 851-0154.

Throughout May; Historic Thibodaux Walking Tours (Thibodaux) at the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center of Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve, 314 St. Mary St., at 2 p.m. daily. For more info: (985) 448-1375.

Throughout May; Explore Bayou Lafourche by Boat (Thibodaux) at the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center of Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve, 314 St. Mary St. On Sundays and Mondays, cruise to Madewood Plantation, a restored plantation home. The $28 price includes lunch in the formal dining room and a tour of the plantation. Tours leave at 10 a.m. and return at 2 p.m. On Saturdays, visit the E.D. White Historic Site, home of a former U.S. Supreme Court chief justice. The $10 trip includes a guided walk. The Lafourche leaves at 10 a.m. and returns at 12:30 p.m. Reservations are required. For more info: (985) 448- 1375.

Throughout June; (Thibodaux) at the Wetlands Acadian Cultural Center of Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve, 314 St. Mary St. For more info: (985) 448-1375.

Historic Thibodaux Walking Tours, Saturdays and Tuesdays at 3 p.m.

Voyage of Louisiana Trips. Travel to Madewood Plantation on Sunday and Monday from 10 a.m.-2:30 p.m., and E.D. White Plantation on Saturdays from 10 a.m.-noon.

June 1-3; Gheens Bon Mange’ Festival (Gheens) at the Vacherie-Gheens Community Center. Featuring Cajun food, music, dancing and fun for kids. For more info: (985) 532-6755.

June 3; Horse Show (Houma) at the Houma Airbase Arena, 221 Moffet Road, beginning at 9 a.m. Features many judged events, all of which are free to the public. Refreshment and concessions will be sold. The event is sponsored by the Terrebonne Livestock Association. For more info: (985) 580-2445 or (985) 594-7545.

June 7-9; Montegut Lions Club’s 50th annual Speckled Trout Rodeol (Montegut) at the Montegut Lions Home, 164 South Legion Drive. Selection of categories in salt- and fresh-water and offshore divisions. For more info: (985) 594-2437.

June 7-9; Krewe of Terreanians Fishing Rodeo (Houma) at the Krewe of Terreanians Den. For more info: (985) 855-6468.

June 9; 20th annual NCP Bayou State Bodybuilding Championships (Houma) at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd. Prejudging begins at 10 a.m.; finals kick off at 7 p.m. Tickets are $15 for general admission; $20 reserved seats are available for the finals. For tickets or registration info: (985) 879-3237.

June 9 & 15; Centerstage Competition Tryouts (Houma) at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd., from noon to 4 p.m. There is no entry fee. Registration will be held at the civic center on the day of tryouts. The final competition will be held July 14. For more info: (985) 790-3900.

June 10; Flag Day Concert: A Patriotic Salute (Houma) at the Houma Municipal Auditorium, 800 Verret St., from 2 p.m. The Houma-Terrebonne Community Band will present a musical salute to veterans and a celebration of America. Veterans from all branches of the military and all conflicts will be honored. The event will include speeches and participation by veterans. It is free to the public. For more info: (985) 637-3894.

June 15-17; LA Kennel Club Dog Show (Houma) at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd. Beginning at 1 p.m. Friday, 8:30 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The show is free to the public. For more info: (985) 641-0383, or online visit www.louisianakennelclub.org.

June 21-24; P.S. Productions presents “Beauty & The Beast” (Houma) at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd. Showtimes for the local production are 7 p.m., with a 2 p.m. matinee added on Saturday and Sunday. Tickets are on sale at the First United Methodist Church Monday through Thursday from 4-7:30 p.m. For more info: (985) 868-8087.

June 22-23; Creole Classic Fishing Tournament (Grand Isle) at the Bridge Side Marina. The event is divided into three divisions: adult, children and sponsors. For more info: (985) 787-2419, or www.creoleclassic.com.

June 22-24; Krewe of Houmas Invitational Saltwater Fishing Rodeol (Cocodrie) at Coco Marina. For more info: (985) 879-4388.

June 23-24; Tee-Caillou Lions Fishing Rodeo & Fair (Chauvin) at the Lions Club Home. A $10 entry fee will be charged. The event is free to children ages 12 and under. For more info: (985) 594-2571.

June 23-24; Take a Kid Fishing (Cut Off) at the Cut Off Youth Center Pavilion, 205 West 79th St. For more info: (985) 632-7616.

June 23; Patriotic Concert in the Mall (Houma) in the JC Penney Court at Southland Mall Shopping Center, 5953 W. Park Ave., from 6:30-8:30 p.m. A musical celebration of freedom and of America. The concert is free. For more info: (985) 637-3894.

June 27; Redfish Tournament Reception (Houma) at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd. Registration will be held from 4-6 p.m. A Captain’s Dinner Meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. The entry price per team for the tournament is $800. For more info: (270) 703-2500.

June 29-July 1; Steubenville on the Bayou Catholic Youth Conference (Houma) at the Houma-Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd. Times for the event vary. Pre-registration is required through www.steubenvilleonthebayou.com. The event is open to youths of all faiths. For more info: (985) 872-1810.

June 29; Downtown Live After 5 (Houma) at the Courtsquare in Downtown Houma, from 6-10 p.m. The Burnside Flashers will perform at the free concert. Food and beverages will be sold. The event is sponsored by the Downtown Business Association and the Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government. For more info: (985) 873-6408.