VENUES

The Morehouse Activity Center in morehouse parish

The Morehouse Activity Center

Better known as "The MAC", is a state-of-the-art, multi-purpose facility, conveniently located just off Highway 165 east of Bastrop, Louisiana. Constructed adjacent to the Morehouse Parish Fair Grounds, the main arena measures 120’ x 210’ and has seating for 1500. One of the most versatile venues in Morehouse Parish, this flexible design allows for other activities and is used for many events including air-conditioned conference areas, 48 RV spaces, and a concession area.

Rose Theatre in Morehouse Parish

Rose Theatre

The Rose Theatre was built in 1927 on the Courthouse Square as a venue for the traveling vaudeville shows and silent movies of the era. The facility was later converted to a movie theater, but closed in the 1970's. After being closed for over a decade the Rose's doors reopened to the public in 1986 with a presentation of “The Best Christmas Pageant Ever.”The Theater features musical and theatrical events throughout the year. Located at 102 E Jefferson Ave, Bastrop, LA.

Snyder Museum and Creative Arts Center in Bastrop

Snyder Museum and Creative Arts Center

Located on beautifully landscaped grounds, the Snyder Museum offers guests an educational, entertaining and refreshing setting to visit. This unique multipurpose facility houses a gallery featuring rotating art and historical exhibits, an historic collection of local artifacts and an extensive genealogical library, making it one of the most beautiful venues in Morehouse Parish, and Louisiana.

The museum collections include permanent exhibits including items from the Snyder family, military displays and host art or historical displays throughout the year. Meeting space is available and is an elegant venue for weddings and other celebrations. Located at 1620 E Madison Ave, Bastrop, LA and is open Tuesday – Friday. More information available at 281-8760.

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Park Manor

Located at 5868 Mer Rouge Road in Bastrop, Park Manor is a beautiful, historic wedding and party venue. The staff work diligently to run all events without a hitch, and the venue's main feature is the large reception hall. Park Manor provides an enchanted feeling to the events it holds and brings life to every party!

The Starr Home Place Bastrop

The Starr Homeplace

Just north of Oak Ridge on U.S. Highway 425 (12 miles south of Bastrop). The museum/cultural activity center hosts a number of community days during good weather months. The original 150 acre farm dates back to 1835 has been condensed into nine acres with buildings totaling 22,000 square feet. Displays and functional work areas feature skilled crafts that were once essential to delta living. Exhibits offer and interesting opportunity to see the history of early farm life.

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The Oaks on Bussey Brake

The Oaks at Bussey is the perfect getaway without having to travel long distances. Take advantage of our primitive camp sites, breathtaking cabins, and full service RV hookups. We’re located close to Bussey Brake lake so you can enjoy the serenity and peacefulness of the shaded oak moss or visit the lake and enjoy premier fishing.

Morehouse Parish Farmers Market in bastrop

Morehouse Parish Farmers Market

Located in historic downtown Bastrop at 307 East Madison, the Farmers Market was totally restored in 2002. The market sells local, quality produce directly to the consumer and offers pea shelling and pecan cracking services as well.

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INFORMATION

 

Capital One Bank Building
Suite A 101 South Franklin St.
Bastrop, Louisiana 71220

 

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