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SUMMER EXPERIENCE 2025
Get in the game this summer at your Lafourche Parish Public Library when you Level Up! @ Your Library with our games-themed Summer Experience 2025!
Ready, player? Press play! The game starts May 27, 2025!
Registration
SUMMER EXPERIENCE REGISTRATION
Start your game by registering for Summer Experience in person at all-branches beginning Monday, May 12, 2025!
Register for the reading challenge, and pick up your Gamer's Guide Participation Log and an events calendar to discover how you can get in the game this summer.
SUMMER EXPERIENCE PARTICIPATION
Participation
From unlocking a ton of fun at performances to upgrading your creative skills at art workshops - not to mention scoring big with a bunch of good books - there are so many ways to level up with your Summer Experience!
Summer Experience 2025 Rules of the Game:​
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Press Play! Register for Summer Experience 2025 at your local LPPL branch, and pick up your Summer Experience Gamer's Guide! This is where you will be logging your reading and event participation.
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Keep Score! The reading goal for all ages is to read for at least 20 minutes a day. Mark off every day that you read for at least 20 minutes in your Gamer's Guide log.
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Level Up! Once you have logged 5 days of reading, come into the library to claim a prize! Level up every time you log 5 days of reading and visit the library for your reward.
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Bonus Level! Attend at least one library event in June and one in July for even more fun! Mark off your event participation in your Gamer's Guide log.
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High Score! Log at least 30 days of reading and attend a library event in both June and July to complete the challenge and be entered into the Grand Prize Drawing.
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Game On! Visit us all summer long to check out books, attend special events, claim your prizes, and have a super Summer Experience!
How to Level Up This Summer @ Your Library:
Register for Our Summer Experience In-Person at All Branches Starting May 12, 2025
Visit any LPPL branch to register for our Summer Experience starting May 12! Register for the challenge, and pick up a Gamer's Guide log and events calendar.
Read Books,
Attend Programs,
& Log Your Participation to
Earn Prizes
Keep track of your Summer Experience progress on your participation log. Try to read at least 20 minutes a day and attend two library programs this summer.
Reach Goals to Earn Prizes & Complete the Challenge to Enter the Grand
Prize Drawing
Earn a prize every time that you read for 5 days. Complete the challenge by reading 30 days and attending at least two events to be entered in the Grand Prize drawing!
HOW TO PLAY: PROGRAMS
Program Types
Planning on participating in programs with us this summer? Allow us to introduce you to our three new program types:
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No Registration - Play on! These programs have no limit on the number of participants that may attend.
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Registration Required - Programs with an *asterisk require you to unlock entry to the event by registering at lafourche.librarycalendar.com. Registration opens one week before the new month begins.
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Limited Capacity - Programs with (L) have limited capacity with only enough space and supplies for the number of players indicated in parentheses. Entry to these programs is first come, first served. Doors to these programs open 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Look for these three program types on all materials related to Summer Experience so that you know what you need to do to get in the game this summer!
SUMMER EXPERIENCE WEEKLY THEMES
Weekly Themes
We're exploring a new level of gaming and play every week of Summer Experience! Enjoy programs, crafts, performances, workshops, and more related to the theme of the week.
Week 1: May 27 - 31 - Games and Puzzles
Week 2: June 2-7 - Puzzles, Scavenger Hunts, & Treasure Hunts
Week 3: June 9-14 - Sports & Games
Week 4: June 16-21 - Puzzling Mystery
Week 5: June 23 - 28 - Seek & Find
Week 6: June 30 - July 5 - Family Fun
Week 7: July 7-12 - Adventure & Fantasy
Week 8: July 14 - 19 - Books to Play With (Just Play)
Week 9: July 21-26 - Celebrating Play
Peformances
SUMMER EXPERIENCE PERFORMANCES
Power up with performances, one of the highlights of Summer Experience! Enjoy interactive shows this summer from Yuck Game Show, Crescent Circus, Dinosaur Experience, and Harvey Rabbit.
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YUCK GAME SHOW
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Getting messy is part of the fun in the Yuck Game Show, where 40+ volunteers from the audience participate in science themed games and demonstrations, and the winning team's captain gets covered in slime!
SOUTH: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 @ 10:30 AM
Cut Off Youth Center - 205 W 79th St, Cut Off, LA
NORTH: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 @ 2:30 PM
Warren J. Harang Auditorium - 310 N. Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA
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CRESCENT CIRCUS
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
The Crescent Circus is a husband-wife duo who fuse expertise in magic, circus arts, and comedy to deliver a one-of-a-kind magical experience on stage!
SOUTH: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 @ 10 AM
Cut Off Youth Center - 205 W 79th St, Cut Off, LA
CENTRAL: Wednesday, June 25, 2025 @ 1 PM
Lockport American Legion - 921 Veterans St, Lockport, LA
NORTH: Tuesday, June 24, 2025 @ 2 PM
Warren J. Harang Auditorium - 310 N. Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA
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DINOSAUR EXPERIENCE
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Get ready for a prehistoric adventure like no other with the Dinosaur Experience! Join us as Ranger Martin brings walking, roaring, trained dinosaurs to life right before your eyes.
SOUTH: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 @ 10 AM
Cut Off Youth Center - 205 W 79th St, Cut Off, LA
CENTRAL: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 @ 1 PM
Lockport American Legion - 921 Veterans St, Lockport, LA
NORTH: Tuesday, July 8, 2025 @ 4 PM
Warren J. Harang Auditorium - 310 N. Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA
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HARVEY RABBIT & FRIENDS
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Enjoy the antics of Harvey Rabbit, Cecil the Orangutan, and T-Boy the Alligator with Laura & Tim Allured in a fun-filled, energetic show of ventriloquism, puppetry, music, magic, comedy, & audience participation!
SOUTH: Monday, July 14, 2025 @ 10 AM
Cut Off Youth Center - 205 W 79th St, Cut Off, LA
CENTRAL: Monday, July 14, 2025 @ 3 PM
Lockport American Legion - 921 Veterans St, Lockport, LA
NORTH: Tuesday, July 15, 2025 @ 2 PM
Warren J. Harang Auditorium - 310 N. Canal Blvd, Thibodaux, LA
Art Workshops
SUMMER EXPERIENCE ART WORKSHOPS
Level up your creative skills with workshops hosted by local artists and LPPL staff artists!
CUSTOM LED LIGHTS WITH SHELBY TOUPS
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AGE GROUP: Ages 8-11
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PROGRAM TYPE: Limited Capacity (Limits noted below)
Let your creativity soar! Explore your very own design style and paint an LED light on canvas with local artist Shelby Toups.
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​Bayou Blue: June 3 at 10 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Choctaw: June 4 at 10 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Larose: June 17 at 10:30 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Lockport: June 16 at 10:30 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Raceland: June 12 at 10 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Storefront: June 5 at 10:30 AM
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(L10) 10 participant limit​
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Thibodaux: June 2 at 10 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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LEVEL UP THOSE KICKS WITH SHELBY TOUPS
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AGE GROUP: Ages 12-18
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PROGRAM TYPE: Limited Capacity (Limits noted below)
Local artist Shelby Toups guides teens to "level up" their painting skills while creating stylish and unique works of art.
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​Bayou Blue: June 3 at 1 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Choctaw: June 4 at 1 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Larose: June 17 at 1:30 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Lockport: June 16 at 1:30 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Raceland: June 12 at 1 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Storefront: June 5 at 1:30 PM
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(L10) 10 participant limit​
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Thibodaux: June 2 at 1 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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GOT DICE? WITH SHELBY TOUPS
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AGE GROUP: Ages 19+
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PROGRAM TYPE: *Registration required starting May 25.
Adults are invited to create a game-inspired painting with local artist Shelby Toups.
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Choctaw: June 9 at 2 PM
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Larose: June 10 at 1 PM
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Lockport: June 11 at 3 PM
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Thibodaux: June 9 at 10 AM
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PICTURE PUZZLE WITH GAIL DUBIS
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AGE GROUP: Ages 6-11
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PROGRAM TYPE: Limited Capacity (Limits noted below)
Create your own art and transform it into a fun sliding picture puzzle with Staff Artist Gail Dubis.
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​Bayou Blue: July 16 at 1 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Choctaw: July 7 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Gheens: June 12 at 2 PM
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(L12) 12 participant limit​
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Larose: June 23 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Lockport: June 11 at 10:30 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Raceland: June 26 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Storefront: June 17 at 2 PM
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(L10) 10 participant limit​
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Thibodaux: July 1 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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MIXED MEDIA BUTTERFLY WITH KATIE CHERAMIE
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AGE GROUP: Ages 12+
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PROGRAM TYPE: Limited Capacity (Limits noted below)
Use a variety of mediums to create a steampunk butterfly with Staff Artist Katie Cheramie.
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​Bayou Blue: July 9 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Choctaw: July 17 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Gheens: July 2 at 2 PM
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(L12) 12 participant limit​
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Larose: June 16 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Lockport: June 23 at 3 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Raceland: June 2 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Storefront: June 9 at 2 PM
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(L10) 10 participant limit​
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Thibodaux: July 10 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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SUMMER EXPERIENCE GUEST WORKSHOPS
Guest Workshops
Get in the game with a variety of workshops hosted or sponsored by guest organizations.
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CREATIVE CYANOTYPES WITH RUSTY BOUVIER
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AGE GROUP: Ages 8-11
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PROGRAM TYPE: Limited Capacity (Limits noted below)
Local artist and teacher, Rusty Bouvier, will lead a one-hour workshop teaching participants to create cyanotype prints using a camera-less technique. Participants will arrange objects on light sensitive paper, and use sunlight and water to create images with distinctive blue and white tones.
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​Bayou Blue: June 24 at 10 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Choctaw: June 23 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Larose: June 26 at 10:30 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Lockport: June 25 at 10:30 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Raceland: June 24 at 2 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit​
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Storefront: June 26 at 2:30 PM
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(L10) 10 participant limit​
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Thibodaux: June 23 at 10 AM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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Thibodaux: June 25 at 2:30 PM
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(L25) 25 participant limit
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FOOD BINGO WITH LSU AG
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AGE GROUP: Ages 6+
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Let’s not play games with our health. Join us for some fun nutrition information, a few rounds of Food Bingo, and a snack.
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​Bayou Blue: June 5 at 11 AM ​
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Choctaw: June 3 at 2 PM​
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Gheens: June 4 at 2 PM
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Larose: June 2 at 11 AM​
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Lockport: June 4 at 11 AM​
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Raceland: June 5 at 2 PM​
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Storefront: June 2 at 2 PM​
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Thibodaux: June 3 at 11 AM​
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JUNIOR ANGLER FISHING WITH NATIONAL PARK
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AGE GROUP: Ages 8+
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Join National Park Rangers in a fun-filled fishing program! Discover the wonders of our scaled, gilled, finny friends in this hands-on free event.
SOUTH: Thursday, July 24, 2025 @ 10 AM
Cut Off Youth Center - 205 W 79th St, Cut Off, LA
CENTRAL: Wednesday, July 23, 2025 @ 10 AM
Lockport Branch Library - 720 Crescent Ave, Lockport, LA
NORTH: Friday, July 25, 2025 @ 10 AM
Jean Lafitte Park - 314 St. Mary St, Thibodaux, LA
Life-Sized Games
SUMMER EXPERIENCE LIFE-SIZED GAMES
Take your game play to the next level with our Life-Sized Games this summer! Join us to play jumbo versions of your favorite games. Life-Sized games will rotate among our branches, giving you the opportunity to experience a new game every week this summer!
LIFE-SIZED GAME: BOWLING
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Bowling, the ball-rolling, pin-knocking game!
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​Bayou Blue: July 14-17 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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​Choctaw: July 22 at 2 PM for All Ages​​​
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Gheens: May 27 - June 5 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: June 12 at 3:30 PM for All Ages​​
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Lockport: June 18 & 20 at 10:30 AM for All Ages
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Raceland: June 25 at 3 PM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: June 30 - July 5 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: July 11 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
LIFE-SIZED GAME: CHECKERS
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Checkers, the strategy board game!
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​Bayou Blue: June 16-18 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Choctaw: June 24 at 3 PM for All Ages​​​
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Gheens: June 30 - July 3 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: July 8 at 3:30 PM​ for All Ages
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Lockport: July 15 at 3 PM & July 18 at 10:30 AM for All Ages
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Raceland: July 24 at 10 AM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: May 27 - June 7 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: June 11 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
LIFE-SIZED GAME: HUNGRY, HUNGRY HIPPOS
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Hungry, Hungry Hippos, the marble-chomping game!
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​Bayou Blue: July 7-10 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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​Choctaw: July 15 at 2 PM for All Ages​​​
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Gheens: July 21 - 24 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: June 3 & July 29 at 3:30 PM​ for All Ages​
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Lockport: June 10 at 3 PM & June 13 at 10:30 AM for All Ages
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Raceland: June 16 at 3 PM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: June 23-28 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: July 1 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
LIFE-SIZED GAME: KERPLUNK
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Kerplunk, the stick-pulling, ball-dropping game!
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​Bayou Blue: July 21-24 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Choctaw: May 28 at 10 AM & 2 PM for All Ages
June 3 at 3 PM & July 29 at 2 PM for All Ages​​​ -
Gheens: June 9-12 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: June 17 at 3:30 PM for All Ages​​
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Lockport: June 27 at 10:30 AM for All Ages
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Raceland: July 2 at 3 PM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: July 7-12 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: July 16 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
LIFE-SIZED GAME: LIBRARY-OPOLY
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Library-opoly, the Monopoly-inspired library board game!
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​Bayou Blue: June 23-26 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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​Choctaw: July 1 at 3 PM for Ages 8-11​​​
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Gheens: July 7-10 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: July 16 at 3:30 PM​ for All Ages
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Lockport: July 21 at 11 AM & July 25 at 10:30 AM for All Ages
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Raceland: June 4 at 3 PM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: June 9-14 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: June 17 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
LIFE-SIZED GAME: SNAKES & LADDERS
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Snakes & Ladders, the ladder-climbing, snake-sliding dice game!
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​Bayou Blue: June 9-12 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Choctaw: June 17 at 2 PM for All Ages​​​
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Gheens: June 23-26 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: July 1 at 3:30 PM​ for All Ages
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Lockport: July 9 & 11 at 10:30 AM for All Ages
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Raceland: July 16 at 3 PM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: July 21-26 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: May 28 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
LIFE-SIZED GAME: SORRY
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Sorry, the card-drawing, pawn-moving, race around the board game!
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​Bayou Blue: June 2-5 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Choctaw: June 10 at 2 PM​​ for All Ages
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Gheens: June 16-18 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: June 24 at 3:30 PM​ for All Ages​
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Lockport: July 3 at 2 PM for All Ages
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Raceland: July 8 at 3 PM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: July 14-18 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: July 24 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
LIFE-SIZED GAME: WORDS WITH FRIENDS
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AGE GROUP: Ages vary by branch. See below.
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Play a jumbo version of Words with Friends, the Scrabble-inspired crossword puzzle game!
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​Bayou Blue: June 30- July 3 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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​Choctaw: July 8 at 2 PM for Ages 12-18​​​
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Gheens: July 14-17 at All Day for All Ages​​​
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Larose: July 22 at 3:30 PM​ for All Ages
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Lockport: May 30 & June 6 at 10:30 AM for All Ages
July 29 at 3:30 PM & July 30 at 10:30 AM for All Ages -
Raceland: June 10 at 3 PM​ for All Ages
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Storefront: June 16-21 at All Day​ for All Ages
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Thibodaux: June 23 at 2 PM​ for All Ages
SUMMER EXPERIENCE ESCAPE ROOMS
Escape Rooms
It's not a game-themed Summer Experience without some epic escape rooms! Do you have the skills to escape our Minecraft & Bigfoot-themed rooms this summer?
CRAFT THE NETHER PORTAL! ESCAPE ROOM
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AGE GROUP: Ages 8-14
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PROGRAM TYPE: Limited Capacity: (L10) 10 participant limit
Players must solve Minecraft-themed puzzles to obtain the blocks of “obsidian” needed to enter the Nether. Gather your squad and unravel the Minecraft mystery.
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​Bayou Blue: July 15 & 17 at 2 PM​
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Choctaw: June 11 at 10 AM & 2 PM​
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Larose: June 18 at 2 PM​
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Lockport: May 29 at 12 PM & May 30 at 2 PM
June 2 at 1 PM & June 6 at 2 PM -
Raceland: July 16 at 4 PM
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Thibodaux: June 27 & July 5 at 10 AM, 1 PM, & 3:30 PM
FINDING BIGFOOT ESCAPE ROOM
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AGE GROUP: Ages 8+
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PROGRAM TYPE: Limited Capacity: (L10) 10 participant limit
We are celebrating Summer Experience with a puzzle-filled adventure! Unleash your inner detective and join the hunt for Bigfoot (or Sasquatch, as the big guy is sometimes called). Come join in the fun!
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​Bayou Blue: June 10 & 12 at 2 PM​
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Choctaw: July 9 at 10 AM & 2 PM​
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Larose: July 15 at 12 & 2:30 PM​
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Lockport: June 23 at 5 PM & June 27 at 2 PM
June 30 & July 2 at 10:30 AM -
Raceland: June 18 at 3 PM
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Thibodaux: May 30 at 11 AM & 2 PM
June 6 at 10 AM, 1 PM, & 3:30 PM
Clifford Celebrations
SUMMER EXPERIENCE MEET CLIFFORD! CELEBRATIONS
Come meet the gigantic, red-furred pet just in from his adventures on Bridwell Island for some BIG fun and a photo op too in this special Clifford the Big Red Dog Celebration!
CLIFFORD CELEBRATIONS
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
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​Bayou Blue: July 1 at 10:30 AM
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Choctaw: June 30 at 10:30 AM
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Gheens: July 3 at 2 PM
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Larose: July 2 at 10:30 AM
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Lockport: July 3 at 10:30 AM
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Raceland: July 1 at 2 PM
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Thibodaux: June 30 at 2 PM (at Warren J. Harang Auditorium)
Story Times
SUMMER EXPERIENCE STORY TIMES
Join us weekly at our branches for stories, crafts, activities, songs, and more!
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​Bayou Blue: Mondays at 11 AM
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Choctaw: Thursdays at 10 AM
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Gheens: Mondays at 2 PM
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Larose: Wednesdays at 10:30 AM
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Lockport: Thursdays at 10:30 AM
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Raceland: Tuesdays at 10 AM
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Thibodaux: Wednesdays at 11:15 AM
SPECIAL SUMMER STORY TIMES
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
Closing Celebrations
SUMMER EXPERIENCE CLOSING CELEBRATIONS
Game over - you win! Celebrate all of your high achievements this summer at our special end-of-summer closing celebrations! For further details, check out our event descriptions at lafourche.librarycalendar.com.
CLOSING CELEBRATIONS
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
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​Bayou Blue: July 24 at 2 PM
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Choctaw: July 24 at 10 AM
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Gheens: July 22 at 2 PM
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Larose: July 23 at 2 PM
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Lockport: July 24 at 10:30 AM
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Raceland: July 31 at 2 PM
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Thibodaux: July 23 at 11:15 AM
Kids' Cafe
SUMMER EXPERIENCE KIDS' CAFE
Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank. All food must be consumed on library premises. While supplies last.
KIDS' CAFE
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AGE GROUP: School-Aged Kids & Teens
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
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​Bayou Blue: Monday - Thursday, 1:30 - 3:30 PM (Serving snacks)
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Raceland: Monday - Thursday, 2:30 - 4:30 PM (Serving meals)
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Thibodaux: Monday - Thursday, 1:30 - 3:30 PM (Serving meals)
Take & Make Crafts
SUMMER EXPERIENCE TAKE AND MAKE CRAFTS
TAKE & MAKE CRAFTS
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AGE GROUP: All Ages
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PROGRAM TYPE: No Registration
We provide the ideas and supplies for you to craft at home!
Stop by your local branch to pick up your Take and Make kit to make a craft at home.
New crafts for a variety of ages are put out every Monday at all branches. Crafts are available throughout the week, while supplies last. Come inside the library to get your crafts!
SUMMER EXPERIENCE FAQS
FAQs
Q: How do I register for Summer Experience programming?
A: Most of our programming this summer does NOT require registration! However, for the few programs that do require registration, registration opens ONLINE ONLY at lafourche.librarycalendar.com one week before the start of the month. For example, registration for June's programs opens on May 25 & registration for July's programs opens on June 24.
Q: Can I count eBooks toward my reading this summer?
A: Absolutely! Any & all reading that you do this summer counts toward your summer reading goals, whether it is physical books, eBooks, graphic novels, magazines, & more.
Q: How much does it cost to attend library events during the summer?
A: No matter what time of year, there is absolutely NO COST to attend our events! In addition, all materials for our arts & crafts workshops are provided unless otherwise specified (this is why we have to require registration for some programs.) We are proud to be one of the top providers of free family fun in our parish, so come out and enjoy this summer!
Q: Are we too late? Can we still register for Summer Experience?
A: Yes , you can still register for Summer Experience at any point throughout the summer, but the sooner you register, the more prizes you can earn by meeting & logging your daily 20 minute reading goal. Stop in when it is convenient for you any time starting May 12 (the start of early registration) through July 25 to register & pick up your Gamer's Guide participation log!
Sponsors
SUMMER EXPERIENCE SPONSORS
Summer Experience 2025 is supported by a grant from the Louisiana Division of the Arts, Office of Cultural Development, Department of Culture, Recreation and Tourism, in cooperation with the Louisiana State Arts Council, as administered by the RAC.
Funding has also been provided by the National Endowment of the Arts and the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation.
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