Community Calendar

Administrative Assistant Day

Small Business Week

Small Business Day

Farmers Appreciation Supper

Chamber Board Meeting (City Hall | 12pm - 1pm)

Chamber Member Luncheon (Roy's Catfish Hut | 12pm - 1pm)

Free Event - Comedian "Mutzie" (The Grand Church 7PM)

St. Philip Neri Bible School (5PM-7:30PM)

The Grand Church Bible School

Chamber Member Luncheon (Roy's Catfish Hut | 12pm - 1pm)

Allen Parish Libraries - Firetrucks (Children)

Allen Parish Libraries - Smokey the Bear (Children)

Allen Parish Libraries - Mitch the Magician (Children)

Allen Parish Libraries - Geebo the Clown (Children)

Allen Parish Libraries - Dino Man (Children)

Allen Parish Libraries - Creating Dream Board (Teens and Tweens)

Allen Parish Libraries - Libraries Etiquette/Book Tasting (Teens and Tweens)

Allen Parish Libraries - Creating a Solar Oven (Teens and Tweens)

Allen Parish Libraries - Paint and Switch on Canvas (Teens and Tweens)

Allen Parish Libraries - Pizza and Watch Party (Teens and Tweens)

Allen Parish Libraries - Creating Dream Board (Teens and Tweens)

Allen Parish Libraries - Upcycled Glitter Vase Craft (Adults)

Allen Parish Libraries - Book Chat (Adults)

Allen Parish Libraries - Canning with Mrs. Deanna (Adults)

Allen Parish Libraries - Mason Jar Vase (Adults)

Allen Parish Libraries - Classic Movie (Adults)

Allen Parish Fair

Crossroads Festival (Coushatta Casino Resort)

Kinder Athletic Booster Club Booster Bash (6PM)

Veterans' Pancake Breakfast

Kinder Alumni Tournament

Rotary Meeting (Lunch at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Breakfast at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Lunch at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Breakfast at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Lunch at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Breakfast at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Lunch at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Breakfast at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Lunch at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Breakfast at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Lunch at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Breakfast at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Lunch at APCH Meeting Room)

Rotary Meeting (Breakfast at APCH Meeting Room)

Hometown Holidays Festival

Oberlin Fourth of July Celebration (1PM-5PM | FREE)

Reeves Fourth of July in the Park

American Legion - Flag Retirement Ceremony

American Legion - Meeting (5:30PM)

Veteran's Day

Hunters Education Class

Community Pancake Breakfast (6AM-10AM)

Allen Parish Police Jury Meeting (6:30PM)

Allen Parish School Board Meeting (5PM)

Allen Parish Tourist Commission Meeting (6PM)

Town of Kinder City Council Meeting (6PM)

Christmas in July at Hive Sports

Kinder Fall Farmers Market

Re Thunk Junk 2023

Students' First Day

Superintendent Community Meeting 6pm at KHS

Labor Day (Students Off)

KHS Homecoming

PPD Day (Students Off)

Fall Break (Students Off)

Fair Day (Students Off)

Thanksgiving Holiday (Students Off)

Christmas/New Year Holiday (Students Off)

MLK Holiday (Students Off)

American Heritage Day (Students Off)

Mardi Gras (Students Off)

PPD Day (Students Off)

Good Friday (Students Off)

Easter Spring Break (Students Off)

KHS Graduation

Students' Last Day

KHS Football: AP Jamboree @ Kinder

KHS Football: Yellowjackets vs Welsh

KHS Football: Yellowjackets @ Churchpoint

KHS Football: Yellowjackets @ Rosepine

KHS Football: Yellowjackets vs St. Louis (Senior Night)

KHS Football: Yellowjackets @ Iowa

KHS Football: Yellowjackets vs Jennings (Homecoming)

KHS Football: Yellowjackets vs Breaux Bridge

KHS Football: Yellowjackets @ S. Beauregard

KHS Football: Yellowjackets vs Westlake

KHS Football: Yellowjackets @ LC College Prep

Annual Chamber Banquet & Auction

National Association of Letter Carriers for MDA Golf Tournament

National Overdose Awareness Day Candlelight Vigil (5:30pm)

Lunch and Learn Women's Health 12-1PM | Community Center (Lunch Provided)

Church Craft Sale 8AM - 2PM | Lambert Park

Miss Kinder

Warrant & Lita Ford Live Coushatta Casino Resort

Mardi Gras Get Down American Legion #244 Oberlin

Administrative Assistant Day

Small Business Week

Farmers' Appreciation Supper

Hometown Holidays

Annual Chamber Banquet/Auction 2025

Kinder Chamber Board Meeting (City Hall 12pm-1pm)

Kinder Chamber Member Luncheon (Roy's Catfish Hut 12pm-1pm)

Cry for Ky - Lighthouse Ministries

Rotary Golf Tournament

Rotary Meeting

Genecology Society Meeting

Coushatta Camp (9am - 12pm)

80's Ladies Live at Coushatta Casino Resort

Church of The King Summer Bash (12pm - 4pm)

Juneteenth Celebration (11am | Allen Parish Civic Center)

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Job Fair

Flag Retirement Ceremony (6pm | American Legion Hall)

D&D Fireworks Opens (w/ Grub 2 Geaux Food Truck)

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch and Learn Migraines & Headaches (12pm | The Grand Church)

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Farmers Market (4pm - 6pm)

Coushatta Crossroads Festival

Kinder Alumni Tournament

First Day of School

2024 Little Miss Kinder & Jr. Miss Kinder Pageant

Kinder Chamber Member Luncheon (Roy's Catfish Hut)

Allen Parish Fair Queen & King, Jr. & Miss, and Ms. Allen Parish Fair Contests

Re-Thunk Junk Flea Market

10th Annual Allen Parish Community Pancake Breakfast Honoring Our Veterans

Allen Parish Fair, Rodeo & Livestock Show

Kinder Hometown Holidays

Allen Parish Library Children's Class | Solar Activities with Louisiana Energy (Oakdale 10am - 11am | Oberlin 12pm - 1pm | Kinder 2pm - 3pm)

Allen Parish Library Adult Class | Sip, Write, and Discover with Julia Morris Carrol (Oakdale 10am - 11am | Oberlin 12pm - 1pm | Kinder 3pm - 4pm)

Allen Parish Library Children's Class | Magic Adventures with Geebo the Clown (Oakdale 10am - 11am | Oberlin 1pm - 2pm | Kinder 3pm - 4pm)

Allen Parish Library Adult Class | Sizzle & Savor: Summer Delights Cooking Series w/ LSU Ag

Allen Parish Library Tweens/Teens Class | Literary Lockdown Summer Reading Escape Room (Oakdale, Oberlin, and Kinder 1pm - 2pm)

Allen Parish Library Children's Class | Explore the World of Reptiles with Schoolhouse Safari (Oakdale 10am - 11am | Oberlin 1pm - 2pm | Kinder 3pm - 4pm)

Allen Parish Library Tweens/Teens Class | Mystery Library Adventures (Oakdale, Oberlin, and Kinder 1pm - 2pm)

Allen Parish Library Tweens/Teens Class | Rhyme & Ride, Read & Shine with Donnie Glyenn (Oakdale 10am - 11am | Oberlin 1pm - 2pm | Kinder 3pm - 4pm)

Miss Oberlin Pageant (7pm - 8pm | Allen Parish Civic Center)

Labor Day (Students Off)

Fall Break (Students Off)

Election Day (Students Off)

Fair Day (Students Off)

Thanksgiving Break (Students Off)

Christmas Break

Martin Luther King Day (Students Off)

American Heritage

Mardi Gras

Easter Break (Students Off)

School PD

Juneteenth

Rotary Meeting

Police Jury Meeting (6:30pm)

Allen Parish School Board Meeting (5pm)

Allen Parish Tourist Commission (6pm)

Kinder Town Council (6pm)

Oberlin Town Council (6pm)

Oakdale Town Council (6:30pm)

Kinder vs Welsh (Away)

Kinder vs Iota (Away)

Kinder vs Rosepine (Away)

Kinder vs Eunice (Home - Sr. Night)

Kinder vs Logansport (Away)

Kinder vs South Beau (Home)

Kinder vs Oakdale (Home - Hoco)

Kinder vs Menard (Home)

Kinder vs Port Barre (Away)

Kinder vs Avoyelles (Away)

22nd Annual Chairmans Cup Golf Tournament & Charity Fundraiser

Kinder Rotary Golf Tournament - Koasati Pines - Contact Don Charles Wilhelmi 337-499-3803

Kinder Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Roy’s Catfish Hut 12-1

Opening Day for Rec Ball Lambert Park

Senior Luncheon Kinder Community Center 9-1

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch and Learn at The Grand Church (lunch served)

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Farmers Market 4-6

Spring Break

Senior Luncheon 9-1 Kinder Community Center (Lunch served 11:00)

Administrative Assistant Day by the Kinder Chamber 12-1 Kinder Community Center

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Health Luncheon 12-1 At The Grand Church

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Farmers market 4-6pm at APCH

Small Business Week (share and recognize your small businesses)

Students Last Day

Summer Reading Kick Off 10am to 1pm Color our World Water Day and Registration (Water fun , games and cultural tasting booths)

Senior Citizen Health Fair 9am to 2pm (Allen Parish Civic Center with food, live music, bingo, guest speakers, and vendors with valuable information)

Allen Genealogy Society at Kinder Library

Chapter 215 VVA meeting Kinder @ Hut in Veterans Park

Kinder Rotary Member Meeting 12-1 @ Allen Parish Community Healthcare Meeting Room

Oberlin Farmers Market 9am to 1pm Main St. Oberlin

Labor Day

Fall Break

Fair Day

Thanksgiving Break

Christmas Break

Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Mardi Gras Break

Easter Break

Juneteenth

Kinder Alumni Tournament | Lambert Park

Carlin Cole Benefit American Legion Hall Oberlin 10am-till. $10 lunches, Auction at noon, music and more. Contact Tracey Odom 337-526-5264 or Jackie 337-224-8406

Coushatta Casino Resort unveils newly reimagined Big Sky Steakhouse | Reservations are now available for dining starting this date.

Kinder Elemenary meet and greet 3pm to 5pm

Miss Kinder Pageant KHS Auditorium Contact Lexie Lafleur 337-789-3449

Meet and Greet at KMS 1pm to 4pm

Allen Parish Schools Start

Kinder Chamber Member Luncheon 12-1 at Roy’s Catfish Hut

Senior Lunch & Bingo 9am to 1pm Kinder Community Center

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch and Learn 12-1 at The Grand Church

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Farmers Market 4pm to 6pm

Miss Allen Parish Pageant Ages 0-22 Please contact Mrs. Equilla Victorian for more information 337-977-1382

Kinder Chamber Member Luncheon at Roy’s Catfish Hut 12-1

The Chairmans Cup at Koasati Pines Golf Course hosted by the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana for more information go to www.chairmanscup.com

Senior Lunch Kinder Community Center 9am-1pm Bingo and Lunch

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch and Learn at The Grand Church 12-1 Lunch served

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Farmers Market @ Allen Parish Healthcare from 4-6pm

Annual Kinder Chamber Farmers Supper 6pm at the Kinder Community Center

2 nd Annual Community Health Fair Free for all Ages hosted by Allen Parish Libraries. They are accepting vendors ($25 fee) to showcase services and products for healthier lifestyles and stronger community engagement by Aug. 29 th . Contact 1-800-960-3015

Kinder Chamber Member Luncheon at Roy’s Catfish Hut 12-1pm

Re-Thunk Junk Allen Parish Flea Market Sale 7am-2pm

Senior Lunch at the Kinder Community Center 9am to 1pm Lunch and Bingo

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch and Learn 12-1pm at The Grand Church

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Farmers Market 4pm to 6pm at the Allen Parish Community Healthcare

Trick or Treat in Kinder (Due to Football Game on 31st)

Trick or Treat on street by the Allen Parish Community Healthcare Foundation set up is free and road will be blocked off on 4th Ave.

Harvest Fest at Grand Church events TBA

11th Annual Veterans breakfast free to public 6am

The Traveling Vietnam Wall will be by the Inn at Coushatta. It will be open 24hrs day and FREE to public

Allen Parish Fair Oberlin Fair Grounds

Kinder Chamber Member Luncheon at Roy’s Catfish Hut from 12-1pm

St. Philip Neri Catholic Church Golf Tournament 4-man scramble @ Koasati Pines Golf Course in Kinder. Contact: ericabarnett142@gmail.com for registration form or more information.

C&M Farms Christmas Family Weekend

Kinder Hometown Holiday’s vendors, food trucks, music, parade and lots of fun contact Barbara Savant at the Kinder Chamber of Commerce 337-998-1168

Christmas in the Country Elizabeth Louisiana TBA

Christmas on Main St. starting at 9am with vendor, music, parade and fireworks by the Oakdale Area Chamber contact oakdaleareachamber@gmail.com

Christmas in the Park Oberlin Park Details TBA

Annual Kinder Chamber of Commerce Banquet contact Chamber for more information by email kindercc1@gmail.com

2nd Annual Estes Ledoux Memorial Anything with Rice Cook-off at Lambert Park from 8am to 4pm. Live music, fun for kids, vendors and food truck welcome with fee. All proceeds go to St. Judes. Contact by email: theblindcook@yahoo.com

Coushatta Carnival

Allen Healthcare Foundation Turkey Trot at Allen Parish Hospital

Kinder Chamber of Commerce Member Luncheon from 12-1 at Roy’s Catfish Hut

Senior Lunch at Kinder Community Center from 9am to 1pm with meal served at 11am and then bingo

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch and Learn from 12-1 at The Grand Church Free Public invited

Allen Parish Community Healthcare farmers market from 4pm to 6pm @ Allen Parish Community Healthcare 108 6th Ave. Kinder

Thunder Over Louisiana Air Show @ 3650 Sen J Bennett Johnston Ave, Lake Charles purchase tickets at thunderoverlouisiana.com

Allen Parish Schools Closed for Labor Day

Kinder Chamber of Commerce Member Luncheon from 12-1 at Roy’s Catfish Hut

Senior Lunch @ Kinder Community Center from 9am to 1 pm with Lunch being served at 11am and bingo to follow

The 24th Annual Coushatta chairman’s Cup Golf Tournament @ Koasati Pines @ Coushatta Golf Course If you would like to sponsor this event I have the form at the Kinder Chamber call 337-998-1168 and I will send you the sponsor level form

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch and Learn from 12-1 @ the Grand Church Free public invited

Farmers Supper @ Kinder Community Center from 6pm to 8pm

Kinder Chamber Member Luncheon from 12-1 @ Roy’s Catfish Hut

Senior Lunch @ Kinder Community Center from 9am to 1pm with lunch served at 11 am and bingo to follow

Allen Parish Community Healthcare Lunch & Learn Free Public Welcome

12th Annual Veterans Community Pancake Breakfast @ The Grand Church 205 1st Ave. 6am to 10am. Free to public. Fun for all ages with entertainment.

Allen Parish Fair More information coming to their social media page.

Fair day Allen Parish Schools Closed

Kinder High School Auditorium Open Pageant Miss Hometown Holiday’s Pageant from 0 to 20yr. old.

Allen Healthcare Foundation Turkey Trot! Sponsorship opportunities available contact Judy Hebert @ judy@kinderrealestate.com

Allen Parish Schools Closed Thanksgiving Break

Kinder Hometown Holidays will have parade and Vendor Spaces Available Contact Barbara Savant @ 337-998-1168

Miss Wings of Hope to promote Fentanyl Awareness @ 9am Contact Britney Hebert LeBlanc

Kinder Chamber Annual Banquet and Auction

3rd Annual Estes Ledoux Memorial Anything over Rice Cook-off @ Lambert Park 10:30 AM to 3:00pm Email theblindcajuncook@yahoo.com for more information on vendor space and to enter the cook-off. Proceeds go to St. Jude’s Research Hospital.