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Don’t Forget To Celebrate Easter in Louisiana in a Different Style

By Eastereggy

Easter in Louisiana

Louisiana is known to have one of the most anticipated Easter events.

Holy Week which is the week before Easter, is when the real celebrations and their preparations begin. Also, the long weekend of Easter in Louisiana gives parents a chance to celebrate the wonderful occasion of Easter with their family.

There are several Easter activities that take place in this long weekend such as different Easter egg hunts, egg rolling, Easter brunches and much more.

To know more about how Easter is celebrated in Louisiana, let’s move into a little more detail;

Easter Traditions in Louisiana

This is how Louisianan people spend their fun filled Easter;

1. Easter Egg Hunt

Easter egg hunt is loved by the people of Louisiana and that is why a number of Easter egg hunts are organized across the state. The three most famous Easter egg hunts in Louisiana are;

  • First Lady Easter Egg hunt, held at Torres Park in St. Bernard Parish
  • 12th Annual Easter Egg hunt, held at Audubon Riverview
  • Councilman Annual Easter Egg hunt, held at Woodmere Playground in Harvey

Along with Easter egg hunt games, there is a music festival going on and different food stalls are a part of this amazing event.

Easter Egg Hunts

Everyone goes home happy since the kids can exchange their Easter eggs with Candy gift bag.

2. Spring Fling Pet Fest

This Easter event is held at Lake town to commemorate the occasion of Easter for the pet lovers.

In this event, the pet owners can tag along their pets and make them wear different funny costumes. On some occasions, a pet costume content is also held for the best-looking costume.

Spring fling festival

Other than that, there are raffle baskets and food booths along with a chance for you and your pet to take pictures with Easter bunny.

In simple words, it’s a complete package for you and your pet to have a day-out.

3. Easter Rock

One of the traditional events held on Easter in Louisiana is Easter Rock.

This tradition has its roots deep into the Christians living in Louisiana.

Easter Rock

Easter rock typically starts with everyone in the church singing an Easter hymn or reading scriptures which is followed by a small prayer. A long table with white cloth is set in the middle of the church.

A small group of women dressed in white march into the aisle and their leader holds a big banner which is believe to represent Christ’s cross.

The white dress is worn by the women on this occasion because, the women were the one who noticed the rising of Jesus Christ from the grave.

4. Easter Extravaganza

A grand event for the little ones in Louisiana is held at Memorial Park.

Easter Extravaganza

This Easter event in Louisiana is full of Easter related activities which include;

  • Face painting
  • Petting zoo
  • Easter arts
  • Easter egg decoration
  • Different Easter games

Louisiana is a great place to enjoy the beautiful occasion of Easter. There are many things to do in Louisiana that will make Easter weekend perfect for you and your kids.

So, if you haven’t made plans for Easter 2019 yet. Mark the dates on your calendar and get to Louisiana.

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