Crowley’s “Christmas In Crowley ‘A Holiday Affair’ 2011 a Huge Success
Crowley’s “Christmas In Crowley ‘A Holiday Affair’ 2011 Event (Wednesday, November 30th), was once again a resounding success! Blessed with perfect Holiday Season weather, the wonderful entertainment and a magnificent synchronized holiday light & music show, that this year was expanded to include our Acadia Parish Courthouse, all combined to create a community holiday event that was beyond compare. Up and down Crowley’s Historic Parkerson Avenue the Spirit of the Season was enjoyed by all, locals and visitors, from the young to the very young at heart!
To all participating in the event: (in no special order)
Crowley Garden Club, Crowley Art Association, The Gallery, Crowley 2012 Royalty, Crowley Middle School, First Presbyterian Church Youth Group, Solitic Club, St. Michael Youth Group, Parkerson Ave Baptist Children’s Church, First Methodist Church Choir, Redemptorist Catholic Choir & Bell Choir, First Baptist Church Choir, St. Michael Elem Choir, Lyn Askin, Rice Theatre and Acadia Players…Thank You! And as always, our Mayor and Board of Alderman, Street Commissioner and crew, Beautification team, and all City employees are to be commended for their effort in helping make this project possible. Of course, to our Historic Districts Downtown businesses and merchants who joined in and helped set the stage for the event with even more festive Holiday lights and decorations, locations for participants and by opening their doors to welcome our visitors to Crowley your taking part was appreciated.
Our amazing light show continues this year with the help and support of our Light Sponsors. Our 2011 Historic District Light Sponsors are: Bank of Commerce, Evangeline Bank, First National Bank, Home Bank, Crowley Professional Women’s Club, E.L. Habetz Builders, Florence Mauboules Charitable Trust, Gremillion’s Drug Store, Mader Engineering, ShopRite Inc, Southwind Senior Community, The Suries, Jay, Laurie, Grant, Harrison & Reagan, Teche Electric and Thibs Auto Titles & Tags. We thank these Light Sponsors for helping Crowley shine even brighter!
The help we received in the promotion of this community event from every aspect of news media was invaluable. We greatly appreciate the local and area news media and all the coverage we receive. For helping put Christmas In Crowley on everyone’s list of things to do and see this Holiday Season, Thank You!
To all who visited Historic Downtown Crowley and strolled up and down beautiful Parkerson Avenue, we thank you for coming and participating in Christmas in Crowley ‘A Holiday Affair’. Sharing our Holiday Spirit for the ‘Reason for the Season” is really what it’s all about.
Our light show, will light-up the night from 5pm to midnight, and will continue till January 3, 2012. Tune your car radio to 93.3FM and listen to the lights! Bring the family, shop, dine and discover that not only does Crowley shine for Christmas but we really are ‘Where Life is Rice and Easy!’
To all a very Merry Christmas and a Blessed and Happy New Year!

