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Parade of Homes
April 14, 15, 18, 21 & 22, 2012

The Acadian Home Builders Association Parade of Homes is your opportunity to see the latest in home building! During the five day event, the public can tour newly constructed homes and get a sneak peek at home trends, design, and products. Visitors will also have the opportunity to meet AHBA builder members and discuss their own homebuilding plans and dreams. Tickets include an official Parade of Homes Guide Book with home pictures, descriptions, and map. Click the menu bar to the left to see the list of 2012 Parade builders and subdivisions.

Parade at a Glance
The 2012 Parade of Homes will feature 47 newly constructed homes in 18 subdivisions across Acadiana, built by 32 AHBA state-licensed builder members.

Parade Times
Saturday, April 14 & Sunday, April 15: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 18: 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 21 & Sunday, April 22: 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Tickets
Tickets will be available beginning Monday, April 2, 2012 at Lafayette stores of Doug Ashy Building Materials (2 locations: Johnston St. and Verot School Road) and at the AHBA office (135 N. Domingue, Lafayette). During Parade hours, tickets may also be purchased in Walker's Lake subdivision located on Bonin Road in Lafayette or Copper Meadows subdivision on Highway 89 in Youngsville.

The ticket price is $7.00 each, and every person and child in a party must have a ticket, including real estate agents. Children under 2 are admitted free. Tickets will be checked at the door of each home. Guide books and maps included with ticket purchase while supplies last.

Official Rules

  • The Parade is a self-guided tour.
  • Guide books and maps included with ticket purchase while supplies last.
  • Attendees may visit as many homes as they like in any order they choose.
  • TICKETS WILL BE CHECKED AT THE DOOR OF EACH HOME.
  • Each $7.00 ticket is good for all five days of the event.
  • Homes will be open during Parade hours only.
  • Each person and child in a party must have a ticket, including real estate agents.
  • Children under 2 are admitted free.
  • Ticket holders may enter each home only ONCE unless given a return pass by builder.
  • Builders reserve the right to close homes in inclement weather.
  • NO STROLLERS. All children must be hand-held.
  • Absolutely NO PHOTOS, FOOD, or DRINKS inside homes.

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The Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show

AHBA's exclusive showcase event is the original home, garden and lifestyle show in Acadiana and the only one which is locally produced. The show features the most exciting and comprehensive collection of products and services from more than 175 local exhibitors. See the latest in building materials, floor treatments, appliances, new trends in decorating and much more!