Louisiana Nature Events Calendar

Louisiana has incredible wildlife and plant life to explore! Loud Wren wants everyone to hear what’s coming up!

We have foraged events into one convenient calendar for you. The “source” link in each event will take you to the host’s page for all details, updates, and registrations.

The Bulletin Board

Flyer promoting the 2026 Fall South Central Plains Biodiversity Challenge from October 16 to October 19. Features a map of Texas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana, a QR code, social media icons, and autumn leaves decorating the top right corner.
A poster for a free hike event guided by Dean Wilson of Atchafalaya Basinkeeper, taking place on November 22, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM, with self-pay lunch at Magnolia Cafe. The background features a large tree and a group of people gathered at
A promotional poster for a Halloween art and nature festival featuring a full moon and a colorful bat with cartoonish faces on its wings, set against a dark cloudy sky.
Aerial view of a coastal area with water, land, and small buildings overcast sky, promoting the 4th Annual Community Coastal Day event with details about the location at LSU Center for River Studies in Baton Rouge, on November 8th from 1 to 4 p.m., o
Event poster for Sankofa Wetland Park and Nature Trail Sunset Stroll, featuring a sunset with a flying bird, information about the event on October 29, 2026, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm, at 6401 Florida Ave, New Orleans, LA. Includes details of activitie
Flyer for a Nature & Bird Walk event on October 24th from 8:30 to 10:30 AM at Amite River Sanctuary, 45141 Manny Gautreau Rd, Prairieville, LA. Includes details about activities like learning about bird species through sight and sound, ending with a
Poster for a discussion event about native plants with Emily Stich at St. Alban’s Chapel at LSU. Features images of yellow daisies, a certified habitat sign, a woman smiling, and a bee illustration. The event is scheduled for Thursday, October 22, fr
A sign promoting a plant fundraising event called Priivet PUll-ooza, scheduled for November 21, with a background of green leafy plants and a speech bubble that says "Lend a hand. Volunteer BREC."
Flyer for LSU College of Science's Spooky Super Science Saturday event, taking place on October 31st from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at LSU Pete Maravich Assembly Center. Features Halloween-themed graphics like a bat, spider, spider web, and a potion bottle,
Flyer for an introductory hiking, birding, and nature photography workshop on October 24 at the Woodworth Education Center. The flyer features images of people in nature: one person with binoculars, another hiking, and a third with a camera. The top
Flyer for Native Plant Sale and Market at Alligator Bayou on Saturday, October 24th from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Iberville Landing, 9980 Manchac Road, St. Gabriel, LA 70776. Features floral illustrations and promotional discounts of 50% off select pere
Flyer for Pelican Park Northshore Naturalist Weekend Workshop with dates, times, and description of activities and lessons.
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A promotional banner for the Virtual Firefly Symposium 2026, showing a night scene with glowing fireflies over a pond and trees, with event dates October 27-29 and a website link, hosted by the Xerces Society.
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Flyer for Halloween event called 'Paddle the Estuary Bayou Pierre Part,' scheduled for October 31, 2026, hosted by the Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program. Features midnight blue and purple background with silhouettes of frogs, trees, bats,
Flyer for the Greater New Orleans Iris Society's Louisiana Iris Bare-Root Sale on October 24, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at Longue Vue House & Gardens. The flyer includes a photo of people browsing iris plants on a table and a close-up of colorful
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Poster for a kayaking event showing sunset over a river, with a kayak in the foreground and a paddle with water splashes. The poster provides details about the event, including date, time, location, start and end points, and activities like nature hi
Flyers for ULM's Annual 2026 Biology event, featuring a butterfly, a salamander, and a bird, with event details about nature exploration and guided hikes at Charles Allen Nature Preserve in Columbia, LA.
Flyer for an event called Bats & Brews, scheduled for Tuesday, October 27 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at LSU Hilltop Arboretum, 11855 Highland Road. Entry fee is $15 for members and $20 for non-members. The flyer features black silhouettes of bats, and incl
Promotional flyer for a free webinar titled 'The Habitat Check-up' featuring a brown bird perched on a branch with red berries on a green background, emphasizing habitat health and conservation.
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Flyer for Pelican Park's Fall Nature Programs featuring events in November and December, including birdwatching, yoga on the beach, and naturalist activities, with an image of a Screech Owl.

Special Art Exhibits

The South's Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson. On exhibit at the LSU Museum of Art in downtown Baton Rouge through January 3, 2027.

The South's Most Elusive Artist: Walter Inglis Anderson. On exhibit at the LSU Museum of Art in downtown Baton Rouge through January 3, 2027.

Louisiana Through Wild Eyes. On exhibit through December 13, 2026 at the West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen.

Louisiana Through Wild Eyes. On exhibit through December 13, 2026 at the West Baton Rouge Museum in Port Allen.

Preserving Paradise: The Vision of C.C. Lockwood. On exhibit at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum in downtown Baton Rouge through August 29, 2027.

Preserving Paradise: The Vision of C.C. Lockwood. On exhibit at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum in downtown Baton Rouge through August 29, 2027.

Hidden in Plain Sight: Exploring Louisiana's Disappearing Prairie. On exhibit Nov. 24 - Dec. 18, 2026 at Louisiana's Old State Capitol in downtown Baton Rouge.

Hidden in Plain Sight: Exploring Louisiana's Disappearing Prairie. On exhibit Nov. 24 - Dec. 18, 2026 at Louisiana's Old State Capitol in downtown Baton Rouge.