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The plantation is open the weekend of Mardi Gras, Saturday, February 10th and Sunday, February 11th, 2018. We are open for Lundi Gras, Monday, February 12, 2018. We are closed Mardi Gras day Tuesday, February 13, 2018. We will resume normal business … Read More »

Due to weather conditions and for employee safety, the plantation is closed Thursday, January 18, 2018. We will resume normal business hours Friday, January 19, 2018. Read More »

Due to impending weather conditions, the plantation is closed Wednesday, January 17, 2018. We will resume normal business hours Thursday, January 18, 2018.    … Read More »

Destrehan Plantation marks Wednesday, April 25, 2018 as Heritage Day. A registration form is required from all school groups. Please visit our upcoming events page to download the registration form.  If you require additional information, please… Read More »

The plantation is closed New Year's Day, Monday, January 1, 2018. We will resume normal business hours Tuesday, January 2, 2018.   Read More »

The plantation will close 12:00 noon, Wednesday, December 20, 2017 for a company function. We will resume normal business hours, Thursday, December 21, 2017. Read More »

We will resume normal business hours, Tuesday, December 26, 2017. Read More »

The plantation is closed Thursday, November 23, 2017 in observance of Thanksgiving. We will resume normal business hours, Friday, November 24, 2017.  Have a wonderful Thanksgiving! Read More »

The River Road Historical Society recently acquired an additional eight (8) acres of wooded land contiguous to the north of the plantation's existing property. Contractors converted a portion of the new land into a large parking lot to be used fo… Read More »

Due to Tropical Storm Nate, the plantation will close at noon on Saturday, October 7, 2017. The plantation is also closed Sunday, October 8, 2017.     Read More »