🎆 🎄The Sparkle Is Just Days Away🎅🏽 🎇 In just a few more sunsets, the 99th Natchitoches Christmas Festival of Lights begins. From live music to fireworks, from cookies with Santa to a Holiday Open House, the season starts here. ✅ Remember: The Festival is cashless—tickets and vendors accept debit, credit, or cash cards only. ⚜️ Plan your weekend now. The Natchitoches CVB has lodging updates at Natchitoches.com/stay — or call 1-800-259-1714. ❤️💚 Festival tickets and the full festival lineup

✨ The lights shine brighter this week in Natchitoches! Don’t miss the Lighted Boat Parade this Saturday, December 13, along with Drone & Fireworks at 7 PM! 🎶 This Week’s Highlights: Friday, Dec. 12 – Christmas Tour of Homes (5–8 PM, tickets at NHFLA.com) Friday, Dec. 12 – Holiday Kids Fest (3–9 PM) Live music (5 & 7 PM) Saturday, Dec. 13 – Holiday Kids Fest (10 AM–9 PM) • Christmas Tour of Homes (9–12 & 1–4, tickets at NHFLA.com) • Lighted Boat Parade (5 PM) • Drone & Fireworks (7 PM) • Music:

🌟 The Switch Flips, and the Season Sparkles 🎆 Circle Saturday, November 22—it’s the day Natchitoches flips the switch and “Turns on the Holidays.” 🎄 From live music to fireworks and a drone show that’ll dazzle the Cane River sky, it’s the official start of our 99th season. 🎁 The Festival is cashless—tickets, events, and vendors accept debit, credit, or cash cards only. ⚜️ Need a place to stay? Rooms go quicker than pecan pie at Sunday lunch. The Natchitoches CVB keeps real-time availability