Free showing of "The Polar Express" will begin at 6:30 p.m. 100 boxcars for children to sit in will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, so come early. Feel free to bring your own boxcar, chairs, and/or blankets. Each child will receive one cookie, one drink, and a Polar Express bell. Be sure to wear your Christmas jammies! In the event of inclement weather, the movie will be moved indoors at the Waterlife Museum.
Christmas-themed 5K celebrating the end of the Girls on the Run fall season. Packet pickup and race-day registration begins at 12:30 p.m., and the 5K begins at 2 p.m. Race entry is $20. Online registration is open until Nov. 30.
Coastal Zone Management and Restoration Advisory Committee (CZMRAC)
All regular meetings of the CZMRAC are scheduled for the first Tuesday of each month and are held in the Terrebonne Parish Council Meeting Room on the 2nd Floor of Government Tower at 8026 Main Street, in Houma. Meeting dates are subject to change at the discretion of the CZMRAC to allow for a quorum of members present in order to constitute an official meeting.
Meeting dates are advertised in the Courier (official Parish Journal) a week prior to each meeting, and are also posted on the Public Notice Bulletin Boards located outside the doors of the Terrebonne Parish Council Meeting Room.
LA SAFE – Louisiana’s Strategic Adaptations for Future Environments
Join Louisiana's Strategic Adaptations for Future Environments (LA SAFE) for a final parishwide meeting for Terrebonne Parish on Wednesday, December 6th, from 6 p.m. to 8 pm at the Houma Terrebonne Civic Center, 346 Civic Center Blvd., Houma, LA 70360.
The December meeting follows four rounds of parishwide and community-wide meetings about Louisiana’s coastal land loss crisis. In this final meeting, residents of Terrebonne Parish are invited to give feedback on proposed parish-specific projects, and participants will also have opportunities to select their favorite projects. Participant input will directly impact which projects could be funded. Food, music, art, and other local staples will be available to celebrate the hard work devoted to the LA SAFE initiative thus far.
Selected projects will be announced in early 2018.The LA SAFE team encourages all interested parties to attend and help shape coastal conservation efforts in Terrebonne Parish. Transportation is available; call Rachelle at (504) 517-5292. Find more information at lasafe.la.gov or on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram (all at @LiveLaSafe).
A luminary ceremony honoring cancer survivors and remembering loved ones who’ve lost their battle with cancer.
There will be holiday music, complimentary refreshments, and luminary bags for purchase.
The TARC Bell Choir invites the community to an evening performance of Christmas music at the Main Library on December 7th at 6:30 p.m.
The Bell Choir, composed of 6 individuals led by Karen Henderson, plays arrangements using hand bells and Kodály hand signals, and is a performing group within TARC's Music Therapy program, which serves as many as 300 individuals in the parish.
The TARC Bell Choir invites the community to an afternoon performance at the North Branch on December 9th at 3:00 p.m.
The Bell Choir, composed of 6 individuals led by Karen Henderson, plays arrangements using hand bells and Kodály hand signals, and is a performing group within TARC's Music Therapy program, which serves as many as 300 individuals in the parish.
Bayou Veg Fest is a free event held in downtown Houma. Event will feature food, live music, a fun run, kids area, photos with Santa, pet adoptions, health screenings, activity demos, speakers, and more!
Council on Aging Operations Center, 995 West Tunnel Blvd, Houma, LA
Date:
12/14/2017
Time:
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Contact:
Diana N. Edmonson
Phone #:
985-868-8411 ext. 201
Organization:
Terrebonne Council on Aging
The Terrebonne Council on Aging conducts a general membership meeting once a year to receive reports, to nominate and elect member(s) to the agency’s Board of Directors, and to conduct any other business that may arise. The agency’s board will meet immediately after.
Lavis' Conoco Gas Station, 318 Barrow St., Houma, LA 70360
Date:
12/15/2017
Time:
7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Contact:
Anne Picou
Phone #:
985-873-6408
Organization:
Lavis' Conoco Gas Station / The Houma Main Street Program
Bring a new bike or money to Lavis' Conoco Gas Station to benefit the Terrebonne Children's Advocacy Center and those who rely on the center. Your donation will help make a holiday wish come true!
TCOA Christmas Dinner for Elderly and Low-Income Citizens
Location:
Houma Municipal Auditorium, 880 Verret Street, Houma, LA 70360
Date:
12/17/2017
Time:
9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Contact:
Diana N. Edmonson
Phone #:
985-868-8411 ext. 209
Organization:
Terrebonne Council on Aging
The Terrebonne Council on Aging will be hosting a Christmas Dinner for elderly and low-income citizens. There is no charge for this dinner. Reserve your spot by calling 985-868-8411 ext. 209. This event is sponsored by the Krewe of Hercules.
Councilman John Navy & District Attorney Joseph L. Waitz, Jr.
Festival will feature a bike and toy giveaway, food, games for children, face painting, free haircuts, free pictures with Santa, and free dental and resource information.
Government Tower at 8026 Main Street in Houma, Louisiana
Date:
12/25/2017
Organization:
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government observes 11 regular holidays throughout the year. Public Transit buses will use the weekend schedule during all observed holidays. Garbage collections are suspended/cancelled on New Year's Day, Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day only. For more information about Parish Government observed holidays, visit the HR section of the parish website, or click the View Event Details link below.
The Animal Shelter is offering a special "Homes for the Holidays" $25.00 adoption fee for all animals during the month of December. Adoptions only on this date (no intakes).
Government Tower at 8026 Main Street in Houma, Louisiana
Date:
12/26/2017
Organization:
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government observes 11 regular holidays throughout the year. Public Transit buses will use the weekend schedule during all observed holidays. Garbage collections are suspended/cancelled on New Year's Day, Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day only. For more information about Parish Government observed holidays, visit the HR section of the parish website, or click the View Event Details link below.
Government Tower at 8026 Main Street in Houma, Louisiana
Date:
01/01/2018
Organization:
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government observes 11 regular holidays throughout the year. Public Transit buses will use the weekend schedule during all observed holidays. Garbage collections are suspended/cancelled on New Year's Day, Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day only. For more information about Parish Government observed holidays, visit the HR section of the parish website, or click the View Event Details link below.
Government Tower at 8026 Main Street in Houma, Louisiana
Date:
01/02/2018
Organization:
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government observes 11 regular holidays throughout the year. Public Transit buses will use the weekend schedule during all observed holidays. Garbage collections are suspended/cancelled on New Year's Day, Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day only. For more information about Parish Government observed holidays, visit the HR section of the parish website, or click the View Event Details link below.
Terrebonne Parish will be participating in the Christmas Tree Recycling Program to help with public awareness of coastal erosion. Residents may participate by placing their trees in the area of their normal garbage pickup. Trees may also be dropped off at any of the TPCG residential drop-off sites.
Terrebonne Parish will be participating in the Christmas Tree Recycling Program to help with public awareness of coastal erosion. Residents may participate by placing their trees in the area of their normal garbage pickup. Trees may also be dropped off at any of the TPCG residential drop-off sites.
Terrebonne Parish will be participating in the Christmas Tree Recycling Program to help with public awareness of coastal erosion. Residents may participate by placing their trees in the area of their normal garbage pickup. Trees may also be dropped off at any of the TPCG residential drop-off sites.
The Region's Biggest 3-Day Selling Event of the Year! This year's show will be marketed as The Place to Buy in 2018! See more potential buyers in 3 days than during the rest of the year!
Exhibits will include:
- Boats of all types
- RVs (outdoor display)
- Accessories
- Fishing tackle
- Hunting & fishing guides
- Campgrounds
- ATVs
- Outdoor equipment
- Financing
- And much more
Friday is Family Day! All children 12 years old and under get to fish once for free at the Fish-O-Rama Rainbow Trout Pond!
The Region's Biggest 3-Day Selling Event of the Year! This year's show will be marketed as The Place to Buy in 2018! See more potential buyers in 3 days than during the rest of the year!
Exhibits will include:
- Boats of all types
- RVs (outdoor display)
- Accessories
- Fishing tackle
- Hunting & fishing guides
- Campgrounds
- ATVs
- Outdoor equipment
- Financing
- And much more