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Contact Information:
Acadian Village
200 Greenleaf Dr.
Lafayette, LA 70506
www.acadianvillage.org

Kermit Bouillion
(337) 981-2364, 981-2489; fax: (337) 988-4554
sales@acadianvillage.org 

Description:
Acadian Village is a museum attraction of original Acadian homes offering a unique view of the early Acadian lifestyle. The village features eight authentic Acadian homes, complete with replicas of a general store, blacksmith shop and chapel. The art gallery is home to 17 original printings by local artist George Rodrigue that tell the incredible story of the "Acadian Saga."

Facility Offerings:
Pavilion

  • Covered facility for 500+ people. Tents available to accommodate 1,000+ people.

Stutes Building

  • Enclosed facility for up to 80 seated or 150+ without tables.

The Chapel

  • Begin your wedding as you walk across the chapel bridge, offering a perfect opportunity for your photographer to capture that first moment of your ceremony.

Other Amenities and Services

  • Acadian Village offers facilities for company outings, weddings, family reunions, business seminars, group tours and catered events seven days a week.
  • Free, ample parking.
  • Historically costumed guides.
  • Gift shop can be open for events.
  • Sound system, linens are available.
  • Arrangements can be made for special events such as crawfish boils, bar-b-ques and picnics.
  • Arrangements can be made for entertainment including live music, train rides, inflatable jumps, superslides, clowns, face painting, petting, volleyball, horseshoes, football and more.

Rates:

  • Group rates are available.
  • Rental fees vary according to the event