BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Vermilionville - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Vermilionville X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Vermilionville REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Chicago BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20240310T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20241103T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20250309T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20251102T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20260308T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20261101T070000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0600 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:CDT DTSTART:20270314T080000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0600 TZNAME:CST DTSTART:20271107T070000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250321 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250324 DTSTAMP:20250108T163610Z CREATED:20250108T163610Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250108T163610Z UID:10001803-1742515200-1742774399@bayouvermiliondistrict.org SUMMARY:Vermilion Voyage DESCRIPTION: Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Join Lafayette\, Louisiana and Bayou Vermilion District for the Vermilion Voyage\, a three-day\, 50+ mile paddle down the scenic Bayou Vermilion! Don’t miss this rare chance to paddle through Lafayette and Vermilion Parishes\, exploring the beauty of the Bayou Vermilion.\n\n\n Route: Acadiana Park Nature Station to Palmetto Island State Park  When: March 21-23\, 2025  Cost: $400 (includes paddle craft\, life jacket\, guide\, shuttle\, meals\, beverages\, & evening entertainment!)\n\n\n Secure your spot and gear up for the ultimate outdoor experience! Registration is limited\, so act fast! For details and FAQs\, click here: www.lafayettetravel.com/vermilion-voyage/ URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/vermilion-voyage/ LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/Verm-Voyage.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251122T160000 DTSTAMP:20251121T150403Z CREATED:20251104T204350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T150403Z UID:10013300-1763805600-1763827200@bayouvermiliondistrict.org SUMMARY:FREE Native American Culture Day DESCRIPTION:Native American Culture Day is slated for Saturday\, November 22\, 2025\, 10 AM – 4 PM at Vermilionville. It’s a FREE festival with family-friendly events\, demonstrations\, cultural exhibits and much more. \nThroughout the day\, there will be dancing and drumming\, music demonstrations\, cultural and craft displays\, storytelling\, tomahawk throwing\, crafts for the family\, and more. Food and beverage will be available for purchase. Admission is free. For more information call 337-233-4077 or visit www.vermilionville.org. URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/free-native-american-culture-day-3/ LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States CATEGORIES:Culture Day,Festival,Music,Special Event ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/NACD25-scaled.png ORGANIZER;CN="Vermilionville":MAILTO:Communications@BayouVermilionDistrict.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T143000 DTSTAMP:20260630T165610Z CREATED:20260630T165301Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T165610Z UID:10013440-1783087200-1783089000@bayouvermiliondistrict.org SUMMARY:Dance Lessons July 3 - 2 PM DESCRIPTION:Learn how to cut a rug — Cajun Style! Tickets $17 Adults\, $12 students 5-18. Join us! URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/dance-lessons-july-3-2-pm/ LOCATION:Vermilionville\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, LA\, 70508\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/cam-Colby.png ORGANIZER;CN="Bayou Vermilion District":MAILTO:marketing@bayouvermiliondistrict.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260703T160000 DTSTAMP:20260630T175248Z CREATED:20260630T175248Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T175248Z UID:10013441-1783089000-1783094400@bayouvermiliondistrict.org SUMMARY:Guided Tour July 3 - 2:30 PM DESCRIPTION:Step back in time to the origins and history of our area\, guided by one of our knowledgeable\, costumed interpreters. Tickets available below\, $30 adults\, $25 students 5-18. \n\n\n \n \n Guided Tour\n Travel back into the origins and history of our area\, guided by one of our knowledgeable interpreters. Tickets: $30 adults\, $25 students age 5-18. \n \n Name(Required)\n \n \n \n First\n \n \n \n \n Last\n \n \n Contact Phone(Required)Contact Email(Required)Number of Adult Guests(Required)\n \n \n 1\n \n \n \n 2\n \n \n \n 3\n \n \n \n 4\n \n \n \n 5\n \n \n \n 6\n \n \n \n 7\n \n \n \n 8\n \n \n \n 9\n Number of Student (5-18) Guests(Required)\n \n \n 0\n \n \n \n 1\n \n \n \n 2\n \n \n \n 3\n \n \n \n 4\n \n \n \n 5\n \n \n \n 6\n \n \n \n 7\n \n \n \n 8\n \n \n \n 9\n Credit Card(Required)Configuration Required: To use the Square field\, please configure your Square Settings.Adult Tickets Quantity\n \n \n Price:\n $30.00\n \n \n Quantity \n Includes a guided tour of our historic village.Student 5-18 Tickets Quantity\n \n \n Price:\n $25.00\n \n \n Quantity \n Includes a guided tour of our historic village.\n \nSubmit URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/guided-tour-july-3-230-pm/ LOCATION:Vermilionville\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, LA\, 70508\, United States CATEGORIES:Special Event,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Chief-sitting-bear.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Bayou Vermilion District":MAILTO:marketing@bayouvermiliondistrict.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260809T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260809T170000 DTSTAMP:20260731T180010Z CREATED:20250714T151122Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T180010Z UID:10013246-1786269600-1786294800@bayouvermiliondistrict.org SUMMARY:Acadian Culture Day 2026 DESCRIPTION:The community is invited to join the Bayou Vermilion District’s Vermilionville to celebrate our annual FREE Festival\, Acadian Culture Day on Sunday\, August 9th from 10 AM – 5 PM. Join us for a family-friendly day of live music\, great food\, art\, cooking\, storytelling\, arts and crafts\, and other demonstrations. \nTHIS YEAR’S FESTIVAL SCHEDULE: \n10:30-11:15am French Mass with Fr. Jason Vidrine of Maison de Tours in the Chapel \n11:00am-3:00pm Food Booth (PC) \n11:30am-12:00pm Tintamarre through the village \n12:00-12:15pm Proclamation & Acadian Cultural Heritage Award \n12:00-12:30 Dance lessons with Britlyn Delahoussaye in the Schoolhouse \n12:30-1:00 French Table with Kevin Rees in the Cooking School \n12:30-1:00pm Storytelling & Art in French with Melissa Bonin in La Maison des Cultures \n12:30-1:30pm Giant Cajun Jam led by The Holiday Playgirls & Cathryn Hanks — Bring your instrument\, all musicians are welcome to join! \n1:00-1:30pm La Table Chantante (Singing French Table) with Jolene Adams in the Cooking School \n1:00-1:45pm Panel Discussion on the Lomax Recordings with Moderator Colby LeJeune\, and panelists Dr. Barry Ancelet\, Jane Vidrine\, Kevin Rees\, Dr. Joshua Caffery in the Schoolhouse \n2:00-5:00pm Kevin Huval’s Cajun Creole Dance Band in the Performance Center \n2:00-2:30pm Poetry with Melissa Bonin in La Maison des Cultures \n2:15-4:30pm Belizaire the Cajun & Q&A with Glen Pitre in the Schoolhouse \n2:30-4:00pm Jambalaya Cooking Demo in the Cooking School \nAll day (10:00am-4:00pm) Vendors\, Community Partners\, arts & crafts\, Master Gardeners tours of the Healer’s Garden\, Acadian Family Committee and Genealogy Group in the Conference Room. \nCommunity Partners: CODOFIL\, Alliance Francaise\, Lafayette Master Gardeners\, Acadian Families Committee\, Jumelage of Scott\, Center for Louisiana Studies\, UL Lafayette Library Special Collections\, Moriah Hargrave (ZydeFit & Fleurish)\, KRVS Public Media \nVendors: Magnolia Pantry\, Southern Butterfly Connection\, Moonlit Path\, Dr. Elista Istre\, Lost in Art Face Painting\, ED Custom Designs\, Cavalier House Books \nFood and beverage available for purchase. Admission is free. For information about vendor opportunities\, email programming@bayouvermiliondistrict.org URL:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/event/acadian-culture-day-2025/ LOCATION:Bayou Vermilion\, 300 Fisher Road\, Lafayette\, 70506\, United States CATEGORIES:Culture Day,Festival,Music,Special Event,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bayouvermiliondistrict.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/acadian-culture-logo.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="Vermilionville":MAILTO:Communications@BayouVermilionDistrict.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR