Community members from across St. Landry Parish are invited to attend the inaugural “Neva Let Your Disabilities Define You” event on Saturday, July 11, 2026, at the Yambilee Building in Opelousas.
The event will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Yambilee Building, 1939 W. Landry St. Organizers say the celebration is designed to recognize the achievements, talents and contributions of individuals with disabilities while promoting inclusion and community engagement during Disability Pride Month.
The family-friendly event is free and open to the public. Activities will include food, games, door prizes and other entertainment for attendees of all ages.
1st “Neva Let Disabilities Define You” Pride Event
A featured highlight of the event will be the recognition of Elijah Duplechain, who will serve as this year’s grand marshal and spotlight honoree…