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Acadiana 365’s Pick of the Day: Noel Acadien au Village

Noel Acadien au Village at Acadian Village is now open for the holiday season.

Acadian Village hosst its 33rd annual Christmas festival fundraiser to benefit persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Noel Acadien au Village will feature half-a-million lights, including the fully lit Open Door Chapel, themed Acadian home porches, lighted holiday displays, live entertainment, carnival rides, local cuisine, photos with Santa, holiday shopping and more.

New displays this year include the Gingerbread House, LED-lighted Chapel, along with Papa Noel in a Pirogue, Tunnel of Lights and Floating Christmas Trees on the Bayou.

Noel Acadien au Village is open each day through the day before Christmas Eve, Monday, Dec. 23, from 5:30-9:30 p.m., at Acadian Village, located at 200 Greenleaf Drive. Tickets are $9 with free admission for children ages 4 and under. For more information visit AcadianVillage.org.