The Taylor Barn Activity Center is Now Open!
Sep 11, 2017 newsDestrehan Plantation's newest addition to the Heritage Education Program is the opening of its hands-on activity center for students. Read More »
The Plantation is Open for Labor Day, September 4, 2017
Sep 01, 2017 newsThe plantation is open for tours Labor Day, Monday, September 4, 2017, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Read More »
Plantation is Open Today, Wednesday, August 30, 2017
Aug 30, 2017 newsThe plantation is open for tours today, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Read More »
Plantation is Closed Today, Tuesday, August 29, 2017
Aug 29, 2017 newsDue to severe thunderstorms and for the safety of our employees, the plantation is closed today, Tuesday, August 29, 2017. Read More »
Destrehan Plantation Fall Festival 2017
Aug 24, 2017 newsDestrehan Plantation's Fall Festival is Saturday & Sunday, November 11 & 12, 2017 located at 13034 River Road in Destrehan, Louisiana. Gates open from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm This years' festival will feature live entertainment by: Summer Breeze Band - Saturday: 12:00 noon -4:00 pm Louisiana Spice - Sunday: 12:00 noon - 4:00 pm Get your holiday shopping done by visiting our Arts & Crafts vendors. If you are looking for something vintage, visit our antique vendors located in the mule barn. Children's entertainment includes pony rides, face painting and our new kid's activity center featuring historic games. Admission is $8.00 per adult and teen Free for children 12 and under For more information contact (985) 764-9315 All proceeds from admission fees benefit the Master Plan Expansion Project at Destrehan Plantation. Read More »
Open Labor Day Weekend and Labor Day, 2017
Aug 16, 2017 newsThe plantation is open Labor Day weekend and Labor Day 2017. Have a wonderful long weekend and safe travels to you and your family. Read More »
Open for Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4, 2017
Jun 27, 2017 newsThe plantation is open for tours Independence Day, Tuesday, July 4, 2017, from 9 am to 4 pm. Read More »
Open For Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2017
May 16, 2017 newsThe plantation will be open for tours on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29, 2017 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Read More »
Open For Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 14, 2017
May 09, 2017 newsThe plantation is open Sunday, May 14, 2017 for Mother's Day from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Our tours leave every 30 minutes, on the hour and every half hour. Read More »
Hours of Operation for Easter Weekend 2017
Apr 10, 2017 newsThe plantation is open for Good Friday, April 14th and Saturday, April 15th, 2017 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. The plantation is closed Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017. We will resume normal business hours Monday, April 17, 2017. Read More »