A candlelight tour of Kent House given exclusively during Black History month focusing on the experience of the enslaved people of Central Louisiana and at Kent House.  The tour will include the main house and selected cabins that were used by the enslaved people as well as the marker dedicated there to the enslaved families.  This particular tour is a special night-time candlelight tour of the main house.  The complete list of tours are on the following dates:

Saturday, 2/3/24 @ 1 PM, Saturday, 2/10/24 @ 6 PM (Candlelight Tour), Saturday, 2/17/24 @ 1 PM, Saturday, 2/24/24 @ 1 PM.

Each tour is limited to 15 tour guests at regular tour prices (Adult – $12, Military/Seniors – $10, Children ages 6-12 – $4, and Under age 6 – Free).  Advance reservations are required on a first come, first served basis beginning at 9 AM on Thursday, February 1, 2024.  Call 318-487-5998 for reservations or for more details.  Our regular house tours will continue to be held at 9 AM, 11 AM, 1 PM and 3 PM daily, Monday – Saturday.

This unique and once in a lifetime experience will occur only during the month of February.  Everyone should better understand more about the living conditions of the former enslaved people of our community and of the South.