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FEBRUARY 15, 2020

5 TH ANNUAL COURIR DE MARDI GRAS DE L’ANSE

MERMENTAU COVE, LA | http://www.cadientoujours.org

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

59 TH ANNUAL COURIR DE MARDI GRAS

CHURCH POINT, LA | http://www.churchpointmardigras.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

33 RD ANNUAL TEE MAMOU-IOTA MARDI GRAS

IOTA, LA | http://www.iotamardigras.com

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

20 TH ANNUAL CARNIVAL D’ACADIE

CROWLEY, LA | http://www.crowley-la.com

APRIL 25-26, 2020

18 TH ANNUAL CAJUN WOODSTOCK

CHURCH POINT, LA | http://www.cajunwoodstock.com

Louisiana

HEART OF THE CAJUN PRAIRIE

JOIE DE VIVRE—A LITTLE JOY OF LIVING

ACADIA PARISH TOURIST COMMISSION

877.783.2109 | [email protected] | http://www.acadiatourism.org

(sugarleaftreats.com) for a sweet treat or two. Th e quaint
shop off ers lunch fare like salads, soups, and sandwiches,

but you won’t be able to resist the display of delicious

desserts. Try a slice of scratch-made cake in creative and

classic Southern fl avors and the must-try hot chocolate
with a big, billowy house-made marshmallow on top for

the ultimate decadent delight.

DINNER
Branson off ers a wide variety of dinner options, from

down-home, fi nger-lickin’ barbecue to fi ne dining with

a view. Gettin’ Basted (gettinbasted.com) off ers lots of
fl avor-packed choices. From the Basted Nachos—featuring

fried wontons, pulled pork, jack cheese sauce, slaw, fried

onion straws called “onionpenos,” and green onion—to

regionally inspired sandwiches like the St. Louis, the
Memphis, and the Nashville Hot, you really can’t go wrong.

For a more refi ned option with every bit as much

fl avor, venture up to Osage Restaurant (bigcedar.com

/attractions/top-of-the-rock/dining/) located at the Top
of the Rock attraction at Big Cedar Lodge. Arrive before

sunset to take in a breathtaking panoramic view of the

Ozark Mountains and Table Rock Lake and then settle in

at your table in the stunning, rustic restaurant. Enjoy an
upscale supper of rich, regional cuisine, and embrace the

wintertime respite of this lovely Ozark escape.

Osage Restaurant

Sugar Leaf

Bakery and Cafe