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Announcement • News
The City of Opelousas is excited to celebrate our seniors with a special Valentine’s luncheon filled with good food, great company, and...
February 3, 2026
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Announcement • News • Press Release
(Opelousas, LA) – The City of Opelousas is pleased to be selected as one of the 47 recipients of the 2025-26 Keep Louisiana Beautiful...
January 5, 2026
The City of Opelousas is proud to announce the return of the Opelousas Children’s Christmas Parade, set to illuminate downtown on...
October 28, 2025
Main Street News • News • Press Release
(Opelousas, LA) – The City of Opelousas, in coordination with Opelousas Main Street, invites residents and stakeholders to...
September 25, 2025
(Opelousas, LA) — The City of Opelousas invites families to enjoy a safe and spirited Halloween celebration at the annual Trick or Treat...
August 25, 2025
The City of Opelousas Property Tax Sale will take place on Wednesday, June 25, 2025, at 10:00 AM. Properties may be viewed HERE. The tax...
June 11, 2025
The City of Opelousas has announced a change in the date of its upcoming Property Tax Sale. Originally scheduled for Thursday, June 12,...
June 5, 2025
During the May 13, 2025 City Council Meeting, the City of Opelousas proudly recognized City Clerk Leisa Andersonin honor of National...
May 19, 2025
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a Special Meeting of the Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the City of Opelousas, State of Louisiana, has been...
Announcement • Main Street News • News
(Opelousas, LA) – May is Preservation Month and Opelousas Historic District is excited to announce the completion of an extensive...
May 12, 2025
(Opelousas, LA) –The Opelousas Main Street program is soliciting building restoration grant applications from downtown commercial...
May 1, 2025
April 29, 2025
April 14, 2025
Public Service Announcement from the City of Opelousas Attention Opelousas Residents, Due to a water main leak, we are currently...
April 7, 2025
The City of Opelousas is proud to announce its participation in Love the Boot Week, Louisiana’s largest litter cleanup and...
March 31, 2025
News • Press Release
Opelousas, LA (March 3, 2025) – Due to essential upgrades to the sewer system, the City of Opelousas has issued a boil water advisory for...
March 3, 2025
Sewer Rehab Project Interruption in Service for Park Vista area Please be advised that sewer repairs will be taking place today, March 3rd,...
City of Opelousas Congratulates Lance Ned on His Appointment to the Louisiana Housing Corporation The City of Opelousas is proud to...
February 21, 2025
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Important Update for City of Opelousas Utility Customers Opelousas, LA – The City of Opelousas is currently...
OPELOUSAS, LA- The former New Drug Store building (Lacombe Building) on Court Street in downtown Opelousas has been selected as one of the...
February 17, 2025
I would like to express my heartfelt gratitude for the incredible efforts made by so many during the severe cold weather event in January....
February 12, 2025
The Opelousas Police Department and the City of Opelousas are pleased to announce preparations are underway for the 30th Annual Creole...
October 31, 2024
Opelousas, LA – The City of Opelousas Tourism Office is excited to announce that the Opelousas Children’s Christmas Parade will once...
October 28, 2024
The City of Opelousas is brewing up a cauldron of fun this Halloween season with the return of the Trick or Treat Trail at South City Park!...
October 1, 2024
(Opelousas, LA) – Qualified business and/or commercial property owners in Opelousas Downtown Development District can now apply for grant...
July 10, 2024
Announcement • Main Street News • News • Press Release
(Opelousas, LA) –The Opelousas Main Street program is soliciting grant applications from commercial building owners and/or business...
April 15, 2024
(Opelousas, LA) – The City of Opelousas recently added eight new metal trash receptacles to the downtown area thanks to a recent Keep...
April 12, 2024
(Opelousas, LA) – Opelousas Main Street, Inc. and the City of Opelousas Tourism are excited to present the 2023 collectible holiday...
December 5, 2023
(Opelousas, LA) — The City of Opelousas will once again offer children a spooktacular time this Halloween season by hosting a fun and...
September 20, 2023
La Table Française takes place Wednesday, June 28, 2023, in the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum at Le Vieux Village, which is located at 828...
June 21, 2023
Announcement • Job Opportunities • News
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June 6, 2023
(Opelousas, LA) – The City of Opelousas Tourism Office is excited to announce that its historic heritage park, Le Vieux Village, will...
May 23, 2023
La Table Française takes place Wednesday, May 31, 2023, in the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum at Le Vieux Village, which is located at 828...
(Opelousas, LA) —Music & Market wraps up this Thursday, May 11th in downtown Opelousas with popular Southwest Louisiana Zydeco band Leon...
May 9, 2023
(Opelousas, LA) – Opelousas Tourism is excited to have been one of the award recipients of the 2023 Trash Receptacle Grant from Keep...
May 3, 2023
(Opelousas, LA) —Music & Market continues its four-week Spring series on Thursday, May 4th. The relaunched series is held on Thursday...
April 28, 2023
April 25, 2023
(Opelousas, LA) —Music & Market continues its four-week Spring series in Opelousas on April 27th with popular Cajun music band, Don...
April 20, 2023
(Opelousas, LA) —Music & Market returns to the Opelousas live music scene for a four-week Spring series beginning Thursday, April 20th....
April 11, 2023
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December 27, 2022
News
November 3, 2022
2022 Christmas Parade Guidelines 2022 Christmas Parade Form Entry 2022 Christmas Parade Sponsor Opportunities...
October 7, 2022
For Immediate ReleaseNovember 22, 2021 OPELOUSAS CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARADE SCHEDULED FOR DEC 9th Opelousas, LA – The City of...
November 23, 2021
Boxed Art • News
(Opelousas, LA) – Another art wrapped traffic signal box has made its debut in Opelousas. On Friday the newest box, which is located at...
June 28, 2021
Announcement • Boxed Art • News • Press Release
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 19, 2021 Creole-Zydeco Themed Art Wrapped Traffic Boxed Unveiled in Opelousas (Opelousas, LA) – A traffic...
March 19, 2021
A public meeting will be held as follows: DATE: Tuesday, February 9, 2021 TIME: 5:00 p.m. PLACE OF MEETING: City of Opelousas Municipal...
February 9, 2021
The Historic Revitalization Subgrant Program (HRSP) will provide funds to encourage the revitalization of historic downtown commercial...
February 3, 2021
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 20, 2020 Fourth Art Traffic Box Unveiled in Opelousas (Opelousas, LA) – A fourth art wrapped traffic signal...
August 20, 2020
(Opelousas, LA) – A traffic signal box featuring art by B.J. Smith located at the intersection of Union and Dunbar Streets in Opelousas...
August 7, 2020
Announcement • Boxed Art • News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 3, 2020 Third Opelousas Art Wrapped Traffic Signal Box Scheduled for Unveiling (Opelousas, LA) –Opelousas...
August 3, 2020
The Law Enforcement Torch Run is used to raise awareness to Special Olympics and the state’s upcoming summer games. The final...
May 23, 2019
(Opelousas, LA) – As part of National Preservation Month which is observed in May, the City of Opelousas honors property owners for...
May 20, 2019
Opelousas, LA – Opelousas Main Street has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting...
May 6, 2019
(April 5, 2019) – Fourteen officers with the Opelousas Police Department have new vehicles that will help them to better serve and...
April 19, 2019
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