From Trivia Nights to Campouts: The Ultimate Guide to Life at Money Hill

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At Money Hill Country Club and Community in Abita Springs, Louisiana, the phrase “something for everyone” truly comes to life. One of the most common questions future residents ask is: What types of events and activities can I expect as a resident? The answer is simple—plenty! 

Whether you’re a family looking for fun activities, adults seeking refined entertainment, or sports enthusiasts ready to take on a new challenge, our diverse event calendar ensures there’s always something fun, enriching, and exciting happening. From elegant evenings to casual gatherings, our social calendar is thoughtfully designed to cater to every lifestyle and create a strong sense of community.

Life at Money Hill is anything but ordinary, thanks to our wide range of ongoing events, and beloved annual traditions. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun, adult-only evenings, or competitive sports, there’s always something exciting happening.

Regular Events:

  • Monthly Steak Nights: Gather with neighbors for a delicious evening featuring premium steaks, hearty sides, and optional wine pairings, all prepared by our talented culinary team.
  • Trivia Nights: Gather your family, friends, or neighbors to test your knowledge every month in a casual, lively atmosphere. With questions that span generations, it’s the perfect activity for mixed-age groups.
  • Themed Bingo Nights: These community favorites come alive with creative seasonal themes, prizes, and plenty of laughs.
  • Jazz Brunches: Experience the perfect blend of music and cuisine during our regular jazz brunches, where live local music sets the tone for a delightful meal.
  • Wine Tastings: Taste a variety of wines, discuss their varietals, and enjoy wine-friendly fare. Plus residents have the opportunity to purchase their favorite selections at wholesale prices! 

For Sports Enthusiasts:

Our active community offers plenty of opportunities for friendly competition and fitness. Golf, tennis, and pickleball tournaments are held regularly, attracting players of all levels. These events bring residents together on the green or the court, whether for casual matches or more formal competitions for fun and camaraderie.

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These recurring events create an easy way for neighbors to gather, relax, and connect—whether it’s a kid-friendly evening out or an adults-only social.

Annual Traditions and Seasonal Celebrations

At Money Hill, our annual traditions are the cornerstone of community life. These much-anticipated events bring residents together to celebrate the seasons, share experiences, and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding us.

  • Fishing Rodeo: Cast your line and enjoy a day of friendly competition on our tranquil lakes.
  • Halloween Festivities: From pumpkin carving and costume contests to a hayride through the neighborhood, Halloween at Money Hill is an unforgettable celebration for kids and adults alike.
  • Christmas Bazaar and Photos with Santa: Get into the holiday spirit with festive shopping and family photo opportunities that make lasting memories.
  • Community Campouts: Spend the night under the stars with your family, enjoying games, storytelling, and s’mores around the fire.
  • Bonfires: Gather with friends and neighbors for cozy evenings filled with warmth, conversation, and fun.
  • Cookoffs: Bring your competitive spirit and culinary skills to our community cookoffs, where residents showcase their best recipes in a friendly, flavorful rivalry.
  • Mother’s Day and Father’s Day Brunches: Celebrate parents with special brunch events, complete with delicious food and beautiful surroundings to make the day memorable.
  • Easter Egg Hunt: A favorite spring tradition with plenty of treats for the little ones.
  • Crawfish Boils: Every Friday during the Lenten season, boiled crawfish are available for residents to pick up to enjoy with friends and family. 

For adults, sophisticated gatherings like our wine tastings and elegant dinner dances provide opportunities to unwind, socialize, and savor the finer things in life. Families, meanwhile, will appreciate the variety of kid-friendly events that encourage connection and creativity.

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Community Groups for Every Interest

Beyond the events, Money Hill is home to a variety of community organizations that encourage learning and camaraderie. Some of the groups include

  • Men’s and Ladies’ Golf Associations: Perfect for those who love to play or want to learn in a fun, supportive environment.
  • The Monarchs: A social group for women, offering field trips, guest speakers, and charitable opportunities.
  • The Trails Club: Volunteer with The Nature Conservancy to design and maintain our scenic woodland trails.
  • The Hunt Club: For outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy guided and self-guided hunts for turkey, deer, and more.
  • Community Garden: Collaborate with fellow green thumbs to grow flowers, fruits, and vegetables.
  • Sewing Club: Share your creativity and skills with fellow sewing enthusiasts, whether you’re working on a needlepoint, crafting gifts, or learning something new.
  • Book Clubs & Bridge Clubs: Build connections over your shared love of reading or playing bridge.

These groups are a fantastic way to get involved and meet like-minded neighbors who share your interests.

Make Money Hill Your Home

Life at Money Hill is more than just beautiful homes and breathtaking surroundings—it’s about being part of a vibrant community where residents connect, learn, and grow together. To learn more about our events, activities, and the welcoming lifestyle we offer, explore our website or schedule a tour.

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