Christmas Lights In Natchitoches La 20242. Celebrate the season in cane river country with your family among the dazzling glow of 250,000+ lights in dark woods, including the new 128′ dancing light bridge! Shops and restaurants stay open late during december.

More than 100 lighted set pieces and 350,000 christmas lights illuminate downtown natchitoches and cane river lake every evening at dusk through january 6, 2024. In 1926, max, who’d found a home in natchitoches, thought that stringing christmas lights along front street would be a nice christmas present from the power & light department to the citizens of his adopted town.