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Aug
4
Mon
2025
Sanitation Control Procedures (SCP) for Fish @ LSU Campus – Efferson Hall, Room 212
Aug 4 @ 8:00 am – 4:30 pm
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Aug
5
Tue
2025
Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Workshop @ Terrebonne Parish Library
Aug 5 @ 5:30 pm

Join us for a Disaster Preparedness and Recovery Workshop on August 5, 2025!

Enjoy a meal while learning about resources to help you prepare for and recover from natural disasters. We will cover topics such as how to prepare your home before a storm and how to apply for disaster aid if there is a storm.

Registration is required for this event. To register, please contact Emily Loney at (985) 876-5861 ext. 233.

Hosted by Terrebonne Parish Library. This is a partnership with Sea Grant

Aug
7
Thu
2025
Basic Seafood HACCP Training @ LSU Campus – Efferson Hall, Room 212
Aug 7 @ 8:30 am – Aug 8 @ 4:30 pm
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Aug
13
Wed
2025
Delcambre Shrimp Festival 2025 @ Delcambre Shrimp Festival Building & Grounds
Aug 13 – Aug 17 all-day

The Town of Delcambre, Louisiana, located about 20 miles southwest of Lafayette, is home to one of the area’s most productive shrimp fleets. The town devotes an entire weekend to honor this economic lifeblood. Events include a shrimp cook-off, queens pageants, fais-do-do’s, food booths, carnival rides, and the blessing of the shrimp boat fleet. There’s plenty of fun for “kids” of all ages and lots to see, hear, and EAT!

The Delcambre Shrimp Festival is home to one of the best 5-day festivals in South Louisiana. The festival has gained it’s popularity by providing a variety of delicious dishes and top notch entertainment including National Recording Artists. Enjoy signature shrimp dishes like boiled shrimp, fried shrimp, shrimp sauce piquante, shrimp salad and many more. Each and every shrimp dish consumed at the festival is prepared by volunteer members of the festival association. If you’re not in the mood for shrimp, the festival also offers a variety of other “festival” foods, cold beer, cold drinks and water. Souvenirs, t-shirts, hats, posters, etc…

Visit the Delcambre Shrimp Festival webpage at www.shrimpfestival.net for more information.

Aug
19
Tue
2025
Visioning the Future of Our Louisiana Oyster Industry @ LSU AgCenter Seafood Processing Demonstration Lab, Iberia Research Station
Aug 19 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
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Aug
28
Thu
2025
90th Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival
Aug 28 – Sep 1 all-day

We honor the two industries that built our community during a five-day celebration! Our 90th Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival will take place Thursday, August 28th through Monday, September 1st

Oct
27
Mon
2025
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission’s 76th Annual Meeting
Oct 27 – Oct 30 all-day

The annual meeting of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission to discuss a variety of issues related to fisheries in the Gulf of America.

Nov
9
Sun
2025
CERF 28th Biennial Conference
Nov 9 – Nov 13 all-day
Oct
12
Mon
2026
Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission’s 77th Annual Meeting
Oct 12 – Oct 15 all-day

The annual meeting of the Gulf States Marine Fisheries Commission to discuss a variety of issues related to fisheries in the Gulf of America.