Lafayette Christmas Markets 2026

5 christmas markets in Lafayette and nearby.

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Christmas at Coteau in Grand Coteau presents a major holiday gathering. If you prefer family outings closer to Lafayette, consider the Jingle Jeepin' Parade & Market in Port Allen.

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Magnolia Mound Creole Christmas + Holiday Fair

Baton Rouge, LA 52 mi from Lafayette
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2026 dates TBA

Historic Creole Christmas celebration with a bonfire

Experience a cherished holiday tradition at Magnolia Mound's Creole Christmas and Holiday Fair. Wander through a festive marketplace filled with local vendors, enjoy captivating West African storytelling, and witness lively dancers. The celebration culminates with a grand bonfire to welcome...

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top Christmas markets to visit in Lafayette?

Lafayette hosts several delightful holiday markets throughout the season. Keep an eye on community event listings for popular artisan markets that often feature local makers and unique crafts.

When and where are major Christmas markets held in Lafayette?

Major Christmas markets in Lafayette typically begin in late November and run through December. These events are often held in community centers, public squares, or local event venues throughout the city.

Are there admission fees for Lafayette Christmas markets?

Many Christmas markets in Lafayette are free to enter, allowing you to browse the vendor stalls without a ticket. Some larger or special events might have a small admission fee, which usually goes towards supporting the market or a local cause.

What family-friendly activities can be found at Lafayette markets?

You can often find family-friendly activities at Lafayette's holiday markets, such as craft stations for kids, festive music, and opportunities to meet Santa. Many markets also offer delicious seasonal food and drinks for everyone to enjoy.

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