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Welcome to Lafayette, Louisiana, known as the Happiest City in America, where joie de vivre knows no bounds. Each visit is a choose-your-own-adventure of unique experiences from the enchanting allure of cypress and tupelo swamps, the rhythmic accordion melodies, or the irresistible savor of Cajun and Creole culinary delights. No matter the season, Lafayette promises every visit a unique experience for the spirit and soul in the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Country.

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Jesse Guidry Vice President of Communications

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Kaylie LeBlanc Director of Media Relations

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Caroline Marcello Social Media Manager

Inspiration Journal

Lafayette's blog showcasing the food, music, culture and history at the heart of Cajun & Creole Country.

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Woman Owned Restaurants

March is Women's History Month, and to celebrate, we're showing support to local, female-owned businesses. These eateries are diverse in the types of food offered; some…

Trivia in Lafayette

Unleash your inner genius and gather your trivia squad! From cozy pubs to bustling breweries, Lafayette boasts a vibrant scene of local trivia nights catering to every curious…

Getting to Lafayette

The city of Lafayette, LA is located in the center of Lafayette Parish at the intersection of I-10 and I-49 between New Orleans and Houston and only 35 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico.

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