An event every week that begins at 9:00 am on Saturday, repeating until March 14, 2020
A springtime attraction since the 1930’s, the Lafayette Historic Azalea Trail is a winding drive through historic districts, downtown, the university and oil center, and neighborhood garden districts with grand boulevards for approximately 25 miles of the city’s urban core.
Details for Event 2020
Saturday, March 7, 2020
Free Trolley Rides Time: 9 am to 12 Noon
FIRST COME FIRST SERVED OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC
(Round trip ride on trolley is approximately 1 hour)
TWO Trolley’s will be running on this day.
First Boarding at 9 am Alexandre Mouton House & Oil Center Garden Shops
Free Open House and Azalea Reception at Vermilionville 11 am – 3 pm
Second Chance Free Trolley Rides on Saturday, March 14, 2020 Time: 9 am – 12 Noon
First Boarding at 9 am Alexandre Mouton House
ONE Trolley will be running on this day. No other free open house events this day.
TROLLEY STOPS:
Alexandre Mouton House & Museum – 1122 Lafayette Street (1st stop at 9 am)
Free Open House & Grounds
Dwyer’s Café – 323 Jefferson Street
Historic Architecture, Art Galleries, Restaurants, Shops, Museums
University of Louisiana at Lafayette & Oil Center Cultural District
Oil Center Gardens Shopping Center – 1120 Coolidge Blvd. (1st stop at 9 am)
Paul & Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum – 710 E. St. Mary Blvd.
Free Open House
Restaurants, Shops, Museums, Cypress Lake Swamp on University Campus
Girard Park and Pond, ULL Alumni Center & Grounds
AZALEA RECEPTION:
SATURDAY, March 7, 2020
Vermilionville Living History Museum and Folk Life Park
Free & Open House 11 am – 3 pm
Located at 300 Fisher Road near Jean Lafitte Center & Lafayette Regional Airport
Free Refreshments and Food at Reception, Cash Bar, Authentic Cajun Jam Session 1 – 3 pm
Gift Shop and Restaurant Open
Museum & Park Open House