Community Involvement
From charity events and local festivals to Financial Wellness Workshops and free kids bike races, we stay active in our branch communities across Louisiana. Find out what Pelican events are happening around your local branch that you and the whole family can enjoy.
Louisiana King Cake Festival - Thibodaux
Stop by to see the Pelican team and enjoy a day filled with delicious king cake, live music, parades, vendors, and family fun! Proceeds from the festival go towards helping Lafourche Parish public school teachers and students get the supplies and resources they need to thrive in school and beyond.
📅 Saturday, February 15
⏰ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Empty Bowls Fundraiser - Monroe
Join our team for the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana's 9th Annual Empty Bowls event. Support the fight against hunger and bring family and friends to make a difference in the community. There will be food tastings from local restaurants, live music, kids' activities, live painting, and a silent auction that includes a variety of art and gift items!
📅 Saturday, March 8
⏰ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Disabled American Veterans Golf Tournament - Luling
Grab your golf clubs and friends as we celebrate and give back to our disabled American veterans. Stop by Pelican's table to meet our team and learn how Pelican Pays! Golfers will receive food, drinks, and have the chance to win prizes. See you on the green!
📅 Friday, March 21
⏰ 8:30 am
Touch A Truck - Baton Rouge
Stop by to see the Pelican team at the Baton Rouge Touch A Truck event! Bring the family to enjoy beverages, fun, and everything about trucks—including Pelican's mobile branch. Main attractions include the Dig Zone, a scavenger hunt, and a hands-on experience with big trucks, heavy equipment, and emergency vehicles!
📅 Saturday, March 22
⏰ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Seize The Day - Baton Rouge
The Epilepsy Alliance of Louisiana will be holding their 21st annual warrior walk! The event offers more than just a chance to raise funds—they’re an opportunity to raise awareness, connect with others, and strengthen the epilepsy community. There will be food, prizes, music, and the opportunity to meet our Pelican team members and learn about the financial resources we offer!
📅 Saturday, April 5
⏰ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Chamber Fest - Westlake
Join Pelican for the West Calcasieu Chamber of Commerce's 5th Annual Chamber Fest! Stop by our table and learn how Pelican Pays, while enjoying this amazing community event. The event will feature senior bingo, an outdoor festival with food trucks, vendor booths, live entertainment, a car show, and more!
📅 Saturday, April 26
⏰ 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Pelican State Credit Union's Annual Business Meeting - Virtual
You are invited to attend Pelican State Credit Union's 2024 Annual Business Meeting. Annual credit union business, including the voting for Board of Director positions, will take place at the meeting. Membership of all registrants will be verified. The meeting will be held virtually—you will be able to join us online or by phone.
📅 Wednesday, April 30
⏰ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Ladybug Ball - Houma
Bring your family and friends to join the Pelican team at our activity booth to celebrate the diverse environment that exists along the bayous of Southwest Louisiana. This event includes hands-on activities, fruit and vegetable vendors, arts and crafts, and more!
📅 Saturday, May 3
⏰ 11:00 am - 2:00 pm
