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In the best interest of employee and public safety, Destrehan Plantation will temporarily close starting Wednesday, March 18th and remain closed until further notice. This includes all tours, the gift shop and the Mule Barn venue. The Marie Celeste a… Read More »

DESTREHAN PLANTATION REMAINS OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Destrehan Plantation continues to monitor the information regarding the Corona Virus Pandemic. Destrehan Plantation remains open for business seven days a week from 9:00am to 5:30 pm. We are taking… Read More »

DESTREHAN PLANTATION REMAINS OPEN FOR BUSINESS! Destrehan Plantation continues to monitor the information regarding the Corona Virus Pandemic.  Destrehan Plantation continues to remain open for business seven days a week from 9:00am to 5:30 pm.&… Read More »

Through music, dance, demonstrations, exhibits, and hands-on activities, Destrehan Plantation takes a look back at the 19th century in south Louisiana during Heritage Weekend on Friday, May 1st through Sunday, May 3rd, 2020.   Heritage Wee… Read More »

Hello All, The plantation is open for Mardi Gras weekend Saturday, February 22, 2020, Sunday, February 23, 2020 and for Lundi Gras Monday, February 24, 2020. The plantation is closed for Mardi Gras day February 25, 2020. Read More »

The plantation is closed Tuesday, December 24th for Christmas Eve, and Wednesday, December 25th 2019 for Christmas day. From the Destrehan family to yours, we wish you a wonderful and safe holiday!  Read More »

Destrehan Plantation's 47th Annual Fall Festival located at 13034 River Road in Destrehan, Louisiana opens 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, November 9th and Sunday, November 10th, 2019 on the the plantation grounds. Admission for a full day is $8.00 per adult… Read More »

Check out all the fun activities you can do with your family for Locals Day, Sunday October 6, 2019 from 10 am to 4pm at Destrehan Plantation. We welcome our Louisiana Locals on this special day, and we hope your time at our site is a special and mem… Read More »

We are open Labor Day weekend for tours and Labor Day, Monday September 2, 2019 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm. Our first tour begins at 9:30 am and our last tour begins at 4:00 pm. Read More »

Show your Louisiana license and get on the grounds for free RECEIVE 20% off in our Plantation Store ENJOY Jambalaya, white beans, hot dogs & chili, and local snacks  VIEW Our Mule Barn available for weddings and special eve… Read More »