LULING, La. (WGNO) — Alligator Festival is returning to Luling for a 43rd year. Alligator enthusiasts can make their way to the West Bank Bridge Park starting on Sept. 26 for four days of music, food and alligators. Crews respond to building collapse in Central City According to a news release, festivalgoers can expect live alligator exhibits, Cajun cuisine, carnival attractions and about 100 vendors "selling unique and handmade items." In addition to the food and live exhibits, festival organizers said attendees can also look forward to live music performances from Thomas Cain, the Chee Weez, Bag of Donuts and more. The fest is hosted by the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish, and organizers said the proceeds will go toward scholarships for graduating seniors at Destrehan High School and Hahnville High School. GalaxyCon to make New Orleans debut in 2025 Alligator Festival is set to take place from Thursday, Sept. 26, through Sunday, Sept. 29. Organizers said admission for adults is $5 and admission for children under 10 is free. For more information, visit the Alligator Festival website. Stay up to date with the latest news, weather and sports by downloading the WGNO app on the Apple or Google Play stores and by subscribing to the WGNO newsletter. Latest Posts Understanding Extended Cab Vs. Crew Cab Pickup Trucks Students, volunteers help fingerprint migrant remains with hopes of identifying them Can the woolly bear caterpillar really predict winter weather? Former Boar's Head sanitation manager recounts where Virginia plant went wrong Ochsner holds raffle for tickets to see Taylor Swift in New Orleans