Living History Museum

3rd Annual Spring Garden and Pet Show 2025

Presented by the River Road Historical Society in partnership

with the LSU AgCenter and the Louisiana Master Gardeners

March 29th & 30th from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

                                      

What We Offer

Shop for a variety of plants, goodies, for pets, botanical themed jewelry, fine art, and items related to the porch, patio garden and yard

Rescue a shelter do that is available for adoption

Educate yourself on topics such as carnivorous plants, pet first aid, hummingbirds, and live oaks

Learn about the process of beekeeping and honey production from Bee Guys, LLC

Enjoy a variety of food and beverages from our food court

Relax and listen to musical performances throughout the day

Wet your palette with some fine wine, bloody marys, mimosas, and our crowd favorite plantation punch

 

Kids Corner

Cheramie Farm’s Petting Zoo featuring Rue the baby kangaroo (Saturday Only)

LSU AgCenter Butterfly Discovery Tent

Spring-themed arts and crafts and face painting

Mr. Bunny from 1pm to 3pm (Sunday Only)

Easter Egg Hunt 3pm (Sunday Only)

 

Live Entertainment By:

 

Nola Dukes Jazz Quartet, Saturday from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm

 

Peyton Falgoust Solo Acoustical Performance from 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm

Admission is $5.00 per person and free for children 5 and under

 

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DOWNLOAD A SPONSORSHIP FORM Sponsorship Form Spring Show 2025

 

Our Spring Garden Show is Pet Friendly!

Family friendly non-aggressive pets are welcomed at the show.

Your dog must be on a leash, or in a carrying case, or stroller at all times.

                                                   

This show will accept vendors who provide items for the porch, patio, yard, garden and pet accessories. 

Vendor applications are due no later than January 31, 2025.

Please call for a vendor application or email Melissa at melissa@destrehanplantation.org  (Pre-Approval is required for new vendors before you sumbit payment).

You can download a food vendor application (under pavilion) here:  (FOOD COURT IS FULL)

If you need to apply for a permit to sell plants, please contact the Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry at 225-952-8100, or you can visit their website at www.ldas.state.la.us

IMPORTANT: LOUISIANA HORTICULTURE COMMISSION LAW RULES & REGULATIONS

 

COMMONLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

Is the Spring Garden and Pet Show rain or shine? Yes (with the exception of violent weather)
Is the Spring Garden and Pet Show dog-friendly or service-animal only? Yes, dog-friendly and service animals welcomed
Is the Third Spring Garden and Pet Show handicap accessible? Yes
Will there be ATM’s onsite at the 3rd Spring Garden and Pet Show? Yes
Are children free to attend the Spring Garden and Pet Show? Children 5 and Under
Is the Spring Garden and Pet Show all ages? Yes

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