Natchitoches is a wonderful city full of wonderful people and we have many festival events. But there are many things that you can do when it isn't one of our festival seasons. The following is a short list of some of those things which we and our guests have found fun to do:

• Bird Watching
  
• Golf
  
• Fishing
  
• Hunting
  
• Nature trails on foot, by horseback, on bicycle, and by motorized all terrain vehicles at the Kisachee National Wildlife Reserve
  
• Boating on one of the many local lakes
  
• Watching nature take its course with the blooming of the azaleas, camellias, roses, and spring bulbs; redbud, dogwood, mimosa, and magnolia trees; and the wonderful fall foliage as the trees frame the homes in the community
  
• Old Courthouse Museum
  
• Antique shopping
  
• Hodges Gardens
  
• Bayou Pierre Alligator Park