Jeff Davis Parish Tourism

12/02/2024

Did someone say Christmas time!? 🤩🎄

Tonight is the Jeff Davis Chamber of Commerce’s annual Cheers to the Chamber Holiday business after hours!

Saturday is filled with all kinds of things! You have the SW La Acoustic Cajun Music Jam from 10am-1pm. Bayou Rum Distillery & Event Center’s Winter Extravaganza from 10:30am-4:30pm. Town of Welsh’s Miracle on South Street event with their Christmas parade from 5pm-8pm. And finish off your night at Regatta Seafood and Steakhouse with live music from Leroy Thomas from 7pm-10pm!

Don’t forget everyday until January 1st, from 5pm-9pm the Semmes Family Christmas Light Display in Hathaway will be happening!

12/02/2024

Wednesday is the last day to donate to the Gifting Grace Project at the Gator Chateau!

11/30/2024

Today might be Small Business Saturday, but let’s remember to support small businesses EVERY day! 🛍️

Jeff Davis Parish is home to so many incredible local shops, restaurant, and more. When you shop local, you’re giving back to our community, supporting families, and helping local dreams thrive.

Tag your favorite small business in the comments and show them some love today and every day! 🫶🏻

11/25/2024

The Holiday season is upon us here in Jeff Davis Parish! 🦃

Tuesday - Join the Jeff Davis Chamber of Commerce for their Free monthly seminar!
Thursday - Happy Thanksgiving! Our office and the Gator Chateau will be closed. Be sure to check out the Semmes Christmas Light Display in Hathaway! (More information can be found in their Facebook group!)
Saturday - Small Business Saturday is happening - be sure to get out and shop local! Also check out live music at Regatta Seafood and Steakhouse.

11/23/2024

Are you ready for another Jennings Market on Main!?

Today is the day! Come stroll down Main Street from 9 AM - 2 PM and explore a variety of local booths with unique finds, tasty treats, and handmade goods. 🤩

Don’t miss out—shop local and support our community! 🛍️

📸 creds: Carter Prejean (Jennings Alive)

11/21/2024

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Y’all come see us tomorrow night!

11/21/2024

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11/21/2024

Nothing like some good ol’ Cajun food from the heart of I-10 🫶🏻

11/20/2024

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This holiday season, add some local flavor under your tree! Find the perfect gift that will bring a smile to your loved ones’ faces and support the heart of our community!

11/20/2024

Discover the charm of Lake Arthur!

Right along the water, Lake Arthur offers something for everyone:
✨ Dine with a view at The Regatta
✨ Stroll the park and boardwalk
✨ Relax by the stunning beachfront
✨ Stay in style at the historic Bank Hotel

Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or a weekend escape, Lake Arthur is the perfect spot to explore and unwind.

📸 Tag someone who needs a trip to Lake Arthur!

11/18/2024

A busy Saturday in Jeff Davis Parish filled with local shopping and live music! 🤩🎶

🛍️🎶 You can wake up and head to Jennings to shop vendors lining Main Street during Jennings Market on Main & then head over to the Gator Chateau to enjoy the SW La Acoustic Cajun Music Jam.

🎶 Finish your Saturday with live music in Welsh or Jennings at Red Cardinal Desserts, Two Two One Wine Bar, or Gumbeaux's Bar & Grill

11/17/2024

🎨 Looking for weekend plans? This Saturday, visit the Zigler Art Museum in Jennings! Explore stunning art pieces, from local to international works, in a modern setting full of history and inspiration. Plus they have a new exhibit - by Bill Iles.

🕙 Open 10 AM - 1 PM
📍 Located inside Jennings City Hall
💵 Admission is FREE!

Tag your art-loving friends and make it a cultural Saturday to remember!

11/16/2024

Check out this amazing video of Jacques’ Pottery Shop and Mr. Clint's! Be sure to visit them in Welsh to see it all first hand! 😃

Both such wonderful assets to our parish!

11/15/2024

Looking for unique gifts or holiday decor? Don’t miss the Glitter & Garland vendor event this Saturday in Lake Arthur! 🎁🛍️

With a variety of local vendors, you’ll find something for everyone on your list!

📍 Where: Downtown Lake Arthur
📅 When: Saturday, 9am - 2pm

Come out, support local businesses, and get into the holiday spirit! 🎄

11/15/2024

Start your day right in Jeff Davis Parish! 🤩🥞

Where are you grabbing breakfast this morning!?

📸 creds: Bourbon Street Cafe Jennings, Java Joltz, Henry's Travel Plaza, Hobo's Deli, and Southern Crumbs LLC

11/13/2024

Discover the Heart of Louisiana in Jeff Davis Parish! 🌾✨

Whether you’re here for our unique attractions, delicious Cajun flavors, or the vibrant local events, Jeff Davis Parish is ready to welcome you! From holding a baby gator at Gator Chateau to savoring authentic Cajun food, there’s something for everyone to enjoy and explore.

Come experience the blend of history, culture, and warm Southern hospitality. Make Jeff Davis Parish your next adventure!

11/13/2024

Who doesn’t love some good fried shrimp! 🍤 🤩

A Drive Inn with Fried Shrimp on the Menu??
Dreams do come true! 🤩✨