D. A. VARNADO STORE MUSEUM

Now open every weekend, Saturday 10 - 4 , Sundays 1 - 4, Fridays by appointment only.
Museum offers exhibits that change monthly. (Note: Some exhibits change the first of the month, some the end of the month.) Click the month name below for more exciting details!
Date	Time	Event

January	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	GRANDMOTHER'S PATCHWORK Vintage quilts and quilting of all types
February 5-27	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	OLD TIME RELIGION - OUR HERITAGE OF FAITH A Glimpse of early churches, histories, buildings, preachers, music and more in Washington Parish.
March 5-26 Closed Easter Sunday	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	ALL ABOARD! Trains and railroad lines memorabilia from the early days of Washington Parish and southeast Louisiana
April 2-30, MAY 1	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	COCA-COLA MEMORABILIA THE PAUSE THAT REFRESHES". Ads, pictures calendars, bottles, openers and all things Coca-Cola.
April 16	Sat. 10-4	ANNUAL SPRING STREET FAIR Local craftsmen, vendors, food, music, auction, children's activities and more. Local craftsmen, vendors, food, music, auction
May 7 - 29 (CLOSED MOTHER'S DAY)	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	JUGS, JARS AND BOTTLES Antique glass, crockery containers collected from old trash piles.
June (CLOSED FATHER'S DAY)	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	HOUSEKEEPING THE WAY IT USED TO BE CANNING, WASHING, CLEANING,COOKING, GARMENT MAKING IN THE OLD DAYS.
July	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	THE CIVIL WAR DEMONSTRATIONS, artifacts, memorabilia, demonstrators, lectures and collections. One special weekend with the Civil War Demonstrators
August	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	VINTAGE FORMAL AND SPECIAL OCCASION WEAR Prom gowns, wedding dresses, Mardi Gras gowns and tuxedoes, Christening dresses, children's coronation attire, etc.
September and October	Sat: 10-4 Sun. 1-4	HISTORY OF THE WASHINGTON PARISH FREE FAIR Catalogs, advertising posters, photos, buttons, limited edition posters, oral history memories, and more.
October Museum building will be closed during the Washington Parish Fair, OCTOBER 19-23rd	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	PICTURE US! A PHOTOGRAPHIC LOOK AT EARLY WASHINGTON PARISH A collection of vintage photographs reproduced and presented to reveal early life in Washington Parish, including people, buildings, places.
November Museum building will be closed during Festival of Trees except by special appointment only	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	PICTURE US! A PHOTOGRAPHIC LOOK AT EARLY WASHINGTON PARISH A collection of vintage photographs reproduced and presented to reveal early life in Washington Parish, including people, buildings, places.
Festival Of Trees Nov. 25, 26, 27	Fri. 12-6 Sat. 10-6 Sun. 12-6	Festival Of Trees, Mile Branch Pioneer Christmas Washington Parish Fairgrounds Decorated tree auction-Sunday 4 p.m.
December 3-18 CLOSED Christmas and New Years weekends	Sat. 10-4 Sun. 1-4	HAVE YOURSELF A VINTAGE MERRY CHRISTMAS Christmas memorabilia from the past, including decorations, toys, cards, and more. (TBA)
A century-old general store museum offering a glimpse of the past each weekend - dedicated to preserving local history and heritage. Non-profit. Donations accepted. Handicapped accessible.

D. A. VARNADO STORE MUSEUM

Century Old General Merchandise Store