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Ascension Parish

DECEMBER 10, 2022: CHRISTMAS MOVIE NIGHT

This is a FREE event!

  • Jambalaya Park Amphitheatre, Gonzales

  • Doors Open at 5:30PM

  • Featuring “Santa Clause 3”

  • Complimentary concessions, face painting & balloon art!

DECEMBER 10, 2022: THE STROLL ON THE SQUARE

This is a FREE event!

  • Louisiana Square, Donaldsonville

  • 6:00PM - 10:00PM

  • Christmas tree lighting, Santa, shopping, food, drinks & fun!

Governmental, Community & Civic Organizations0pm

  • ASCENSION PARISH

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    The Arc of East Ascension
    • 1122 E Ascension Complex Blvd., Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 621-2000
    • Overview: The oldest and largest nonprofit agency based in Ascension Parish; continually striving to meet the needs of persons with disabilities by expanding and improving services.
    • Website: https://www.coeathearc.com/

    Ascension Catholic Diocesan Regional School
    Ascension Chamber of Commerce
    Ascension Parish Community Awareness Emergency Response (CAER)
    Ascension Community Theater
    Ascension Council on Aging
    Ascension Parish Courthouse
    Ascension Economic Development Corporation
    Ascension Parish Clerk of Court
    • Donaldsonville: 300 Houmas St. Donaldsonville, LA 70346
    • (225) 473-9866
    • Gonzales: 815 E Worthey St. Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 621-8400
    • Website: http://www.ascensionclerk.com/

    Ascension Parish Government
    Ascension Parish Library
    • 708 S. Irma, Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 647-3955
    • Website: www.myapl.org

    Ascension Parish Office of Homeland Security
    Ascension Parish School Board
    Ascension Parish Sheriff’s Office
    Ascension Parish Assessor
    • Prairieville: 16159 State Bank Dr, Suite A, Prairieville, LA 70769
    • (225) 647-8182
    • Gonzales: 828 South Irma Blvd., Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 647-8182
    • Donaldsonville: 300 Houmas St., Donaldsonville, LA 70346
    • (225) 473-9239
    • Website: http://www.ascensionassessor.com/

    Ascension Parish Tourism Commission
    CARA's House
    • 9894 Airline Hwy., Sorrento, LA 70778
    • (225) 675-0400
    • Overview: Care for the lost and abandoned animals in our community.
    • Website: http://www.carashouse.com/

    Department of Motor Vehicle
    • 1056 E. Worthy St. Ste. A, Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 647-9725
    • Website: www.dmv.org

    East Ascension Sportsman's League
    • P.O. Box 446, Gonzales, LA 70707
    • Overview: non-profit Conservation Organization affiliated with the Louisiana Wildlife Federation with focus on hunting, fishing and Wildlife Habitat protection and conservation.
    • Website: http://easlonline.org/

    Lamar Dixon Expo Center
    Quad Area Community Action Agency
    • 717 E Ascension St, Ste. E, Gonzales, LA 70737
    • (225) 644-8532
    • Overview: (runs programs for the low income and people faced with and overcoming poverty. Some specific resources are offered for veterans/ military.
    • Website: http://www.quadarea.org/QuadArea.html

    River Parish Community College
    Volunteer Ascension
    • P. O. Box 1564, Gonzales, LA 70707
    • (225) 644-7655
    • Overview: A local, not-for-profit organization, our programs include: Community Services, ConnecTeens, Make A Difference Day, School Tools and School Uniforms.
    • Website: http://www.volunteerascension.org/

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    City of Donaldsonville
    Donaldsonville Area Chamber of Commerce
    Donaldsonville Area Foundation
    Donaldsonville Downtown Development District / Mainstreet
    Donaldsonville Chief
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    City of Gonzales
    Gonzales Committee for Cultural Affairs
    • 711 E. Ascension St., Gonzales, LA 70737
    • 225-253-1675
    • Overview: Promotes Gonzales internationally and works as a liaison between various cultural entities; to enhance the lives and environment of Gonzales citizens and the surrounding communities.
    • Website: http://www.gonzalesculture.org/

    Gonzales Fire Department
    Gonzales Jambalaya Festival
    Gonzales Police Department
    Gonzales Weekly
  • SORRENTO

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    Town of Sorrento
    Sorrento Volunteer Fire Department