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Mark your calendars: SHA Board Meeting | April 9th | 7:00pm | Jones Creek Library
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April 6-7 — Delgado Music Festival (Delgado Community College, 615 City Park Ave.) — The two-day festival includes live music, master classes, a songwriting contest and vendors. Hours TBA. Free.
April 6-7 — Ebb & Flow Festival (Riverfront, Baton Rouge; www.ebband- flowbr.org) — The event celebrates visual art, film, music and interactive media. There’s a singer-songwriter conference, a juried art show, a trade fair, live music, food booths and arts and crafts. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, noon-6 p.m. Sunday. Free.
April 6-7 — New Orleans Spring Fiesta (826 St. Ann St.; www.spring- fiestanola.com) — The celebration of New Orleans culture includes a parade of horse-drawn carriages in the French Quarter, presentation of the queen at Jackson Square and tours of private home, gardens and courtyards. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. $15-$20 in advance, $20- $30 day of event.
April 6-7 — Spring Garden Show (New Orleans Botanical Garden, 5 Victory Ave., City Park; www.neworleanscitypark/events/spring-garden- show) — There are dozens of horticulture exhibits, a marketplace, educa- tional lectures, a plant health clinic, plant sale and children’s activities. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. $10, $5 for children 5-12, free for children 4 and younger and Friends of City Park members.
April 9 — Best Chefs of Louisiana (Sen. Ted Hickey Ballroom, University Center, University of New Orleans, 2000 Lakeshore Drive; www.acfno. org) — The local chapter of the American Culinary Federation hosts the event, which includes dishes by 35 Louisiana chefs. There’s also live en- tertainment, auctions and an open bar. 6 p.m.-9 p.m. $100.
April 11-14 — French Quarter Festival (French Quarter of New Orle- ans; www.fqfi.org) — Hundreds of musicians in a range of genres per- form on more than 20 stages throughout the French Quarter and along the riverfront. There’s food from dozens of restaurants, films, lectures and children’s activities. 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Thursday and Sunday, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. Friday and Saturday. Free.
April 12-14 — Downtown Lake Charles Crawfish Festival (Lake Charles Civic Center, 900 Lakeshore Drive, Lake Charles; www.downtowncraw- fest.com) — There’s a 5k walk/run carnival rides, live Cajun, zydeco and pop music, an art show, carnival rides, food and more. Sunday is the carnival only. 4 p.m.-10 p.m. Friday, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. $12, free for children 10 and younger.
April 12-14 — Ponchatoula Strawberry Festival (Memorial Park, North Sixth St., Ponchatoula; www.lastrawberryfestival.com) — There are food booths, lots of things made with strawberries, a pageant, a parade, arts and crafts, children’s activities and live music from Mothership, Chubby Carrier, Aaron Foret and others. Noon-10 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday. Free
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