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Sunday, December 19th from noon – 5pm, Santa and his elves will be coming from the North Pole and visiting our Youngsville neighborhoods, spreading Christmas cheer once again!
Here’s their route in order.
Starting at 12pm (noon)
Meadow Bend
Highland Plantation
Fortune Hills
Wood crest
Field Crest
Oak Thorn
Sugar mill Pond
Laurel Grove
Windrose
Chelsi Meadow
Cedar Hills
Windermere
Southlake Plantation
Verot Park
Cypress Gardens
To view the route and map, click here.
Santa’s Polar Express is coming to Youngsville and will be visiting Youngsville neighborhoods this holiday season! Santa and his elves will be spreading Christmas cheer and giving candy canes to all the children. Santa will be visiting the neighborhoods this Sunday, December 12th, 1pm-5pm and next Saturday, December 18th, 1pm-5pm.
This Sunday 12/12, 1pm-5pm:
Next Saturday 12/18, 1pm-5pm:
You can also see Santa’s map on the link below. This Sunday is shown in RED. Next Saturday is shown in YELLOW. Merry Christmas Youngsville!
Santa’s mailbox is here and it’s time for children to write their letters to Santa! Children can drop off their letters to Santa at Youngsville City Hall, located at 305 Iberia St. The letters will be sent directly to the North Pole for Santa to read. Download your favorite letter style below. Merry Christmas Youngsville!
Decon Road will be closed to through traffic beginning Monday, December 6, 2021, from Savoy Road to Chemin Agreable to facilitate roadway reconstruction. The work will take approximately 6 weeks to complete, weather permitting. The road will be open to local traffic only. Only those who live or work within the project area will be allowed access. Please use alternative routes of Verot School Road or Chemin Metairie Pkwy., and Détente Road in order to bypass the project area. We appreciate your continued patience as we continue moving Youngsville forward.
The Youngsville Sports Complex is excited to announce the 2022 Mardi Gras Mambo, NCAA Collegiate Fast Pitch Softball Tournament will be held February 25-27, 2022. The Mardi Gras Mambo, which is hosted by Southeastern Louisiana University, will feature 10 teams with over 250 players. Five of the teams competing in the tournament are from Louisiana, with the remaining five teams traveling from universities around the country. Several teams are scheduled to ride in the Youngsville Mardi Gras Parade, which will be held Saturday, February 26, 2022.
One of the tournament highlights will feature Lafayette’s own UL Ragin Cajuns Softball as they take on Alabama Crimson Tide Softball, who recently competed in the 2021 Women’s College World Series in Oklahoma City.
Louisiana Teams Include:
Southeastern University Lady Lions, Hammond, LA
UL Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns, Lafayette, LA
Nicholls State University Colonels, Thibodaux, LA
Louisiana Tech University Lady Techsters, Ruston, LA
Northwestern State University Lady Demons, Natchitoches, LA
National Teams Include:
Alabama Crimson Tide, Tuscaloosa, AL
St. Thomas Minnesota Tommies, St. Paul, MN
Eastern Illinois Panthers, Charleston, IL
Lipscomb University Bisons, Nashville, TN
Portland State Vikings, Portland, OR
Tim Robichaux, Youngsville Director of Parks and Recreation stated, “These collegiate softball teams are traveling to Youngsville to play against some of the best Division 1 competition in the country. We are grateful for the commitment from Coach Fremin and Southeastern University, who again chose the Youngsville Sports Complex as the host site for this event. We’re excited to welcome the players, coaches, and their families to Youngsville, especially during Mardi Gras.”
Tournament passes will provide access to all tournament games and will be available for purchase at a later date, only through the Youngsville Sports Complex. For the latest updates and information on the tournament, visit YoungsvilleSportsComplex.com.
From the Louisiana Department of Health – free COVID 19 testing sites and contact info in Acadiana.
Click here to see the full list of sites and contact info throughout Acadiana.
