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Les Vues January 2025 — Dance for a Chicken: The Cajun Mardi Gras

Les Vues January 2025 — Dance for a Chicken: The Cajun Mardi Gras

by communications | Jan 7, 2025

Join us for our FREE Les Vues film for January, Dance for a Chicken: The Cajun Mardi Gras. Pat Mire’s film explores the ritual, history and community of the Courir de Mardi Gras, practiced in rural communities in Acadiana.

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    HOURS

    Vermilionville is open six days a week, Tuesday through Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

    Please keep in mind that we stop taking admission at 3:00 p.m. daily as it takes approximately an hour to an hour and thirty minutes to tour our historic village.

    Our historic village is closed on Mondays and for major holidays including New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day, Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Eve, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.

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    REGULAR ADMISSION

    Adults (ages 19 – 65): $10.00 per person

    Senior Citizens (age 65+): $8.00 per person

    Students (ages 5 – 18): $6.00 per person

    Children (under 5): No Charge

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    GROUP ADMISSION (MINIMUM OF 20 PEOPLE)

    *Adults (ages 19 – 65+): $8.00 per person

    Students (ages 5 – 18): $5.00 per person

    Children (under 5): No Charge

    * Disclaimer: In order to receive the reduced admission rate, groups must be booked in advance and one payment made upon arrival.

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    DIRECTIONS

    Vermilionville is located at 300 Fisher Road, right in the heart of Lafayette, Louisiana, just across from the Lafayette Regional Airport off of Surrey St.

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    DISCOUNTS

    AAA: Adult $9.00, Senior $7.00, Student $5.00

    Active Military plus Dependents: $5.00; $7.00 Senior & Retired

    Le Guide Routard: $6.00

    ULL’s Alumni Association (must present current member ID): $6.00

    Louisiana Public Broadcasting: $2.00 Off Admission

    National Preservation for Historic Trust: $2.00 off Admission

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    ACCESSIBILITY

    Vermilionville is completely handicap-accessible. Our attractions are outfitted with a wide ramp for wheelchair and walker access. If you require a wheelchair, please inquire in the gift shop and we will be happy to provide you with one to utilize during your visit.

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