Louisiana Cultural Fairs & Festivals
6 cultural events across Louisiana for 2026.
4.8(8)The Alligator Festival
This festival will feature live alligators, 10 bands, carnival rides, Cajun cuisine, craft booths, and more.
4.5(276)Shreveport Arts Festival
There will be over 80 artists showcasing and selling their original artwork in various categories including oils, acrylics, sculpture, jewelry, woodwork, glass, metal and much more.
4.5(276)Shreveport Fall Arts Festival
There will be over 80 artists showcasing and selling their original artwork in various categories including oils, acrylics, sculpture, jewelry, woodwork, glass, metal and much more.
4.3(36)Gonzales Food and Culture Festival
It will host a great selection of top food trucks and food vendors along with dozens of crafters and artisans who will be showcasing and selling their handmade jewelry, art, and crafts.
4.6(17)The Three Rivers Art Festival
A craft fair in Covington.
4.7(3)Alexandria Food and Culture Festival
A craft fair in Alexandria.
Frequently asked questions
How many cultural festivals are there in Louisiana?
Our directory lists 6 cultural festivals across Louisiana for the 2026 season, including Shreveport Arts Festival, Shreveport Fall Arts Festival and The Three Rivers Art Festival.
When is the best time for cultural festivals in Louisiana?
Louisiana's cultural festivals cluster in November and October — that's when you'll find the most to choose from.
What are the most popular cultural festivals in Louisiana?
By Google review score, Shreveport Arts Festival in Shreveport ranks among the most popular, with a 4.5-star rating from 276 reviews.