Here is an updated list of Independence Day celebrations around Acadiana:
UPDATE: The town of Elton’s July 3rd celebration has been canceled.
Jennings’ Stars and Stripes Celebration has been canceled due to weather
Events scheduled for July 3, 2018:
Lafayette
Uncle Sam’s Jam (Free)
Parc International
412 Travis Street
Gates will now open at 6:30 p.m. Parc Gates Open, Music, Food and More.
9:30 p.m. Fireworks
Youngsville
Fireworks at the Pond (Free)
Sugar Mill Pond Town Center
101 Waterview Road
5:30 p.m. Music, Entertainment, Hot Air Balloon Rides
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Erath
The town’s July 4th celebration kicks off tonight at 6 p.m.
All carnival rides will be operating. DJ Wesley Lemaire and the Wesbound Music Show will open the night at 6 p.m. Keith Frank will take the stage 10 p.m. Musical entertainment will go on, weather permitting.
Events on July 4, 2018:
Erath
Erath 4th of July Celebration (Free)
Downtown Erath
10:00 a.m. Water Fights between Area Fire Departments
1:00 p.m. Cajun Carnival Rides
5:00 p.m. Parade
8:00 p.m. Live Music
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Breaux Bridge
Fourth of July Celebration (Free)
St. Bernard Church & School
5:30 p.m. Patriotic Rosary at St. Bernard Church
6:15 p.m. Mass at St. Bernard Church
6:45 p.m. Bishop Jeanmard Appointment Commemorative at St. Bernard Church
7:00 p.m. Opening Ceremonies outside St. Bernard Church
7:30 p.m. Music, kids area, food and more at the Bayou Stage
Dark Fireworks (grass area at St. Bernard School)
Eunice
4th of July Fireworks (Free)
Eunice Recreation Complex
461 Sittig St.
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Krotz Springs
Fireworks on the River (Free)
Nall Park, corner of Front Street and Eighth Street
6:30 p.m. Live Music, Food and Fun
9:00 p.m. Fireworks
Broussard
Broussard Independence Festival
Broussard sports Complex
5:30 p.m. Gates open
6:00 p.m. Live music
9:00 p.m. Fireworks