LULING, La. (WGNO) — Since 1980, it's been the biggest alligator party around. It's in St. Charles Parish. It's the Rotary International Alligator Festival. Louisiana WWII marine’s remains were identified after 82 years And WGNO Good Morning New Orleans features reporter Bill Wood says, right this way. Gates open Thursday, Sept. 26 at 6 p.m. The festival runs through Sunday, Sept. 29 at 9 p.m. Admission is $5 and it's free for kids under 10 years old. City Park Conservancy unveils renovations at Pan American Stadium It's at West Bank Bridge Park in St. Charles Parish and hosted by the Rotary Club of St. Charles Parish to raise money for college scholarships for local kids. For more information on the festival, 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 Disney+ cracking down on password sharing, raising subscription fees: What to know 10th person dies in outbreak linked to Boar's Head deli meat Pharmaceutical fentanyl vs. illegal fentanyl: What's the difference? 'Rapid intensification' often happens as hurricanes near shore - what does that mean? Loranger student accused of having gun on school property