George Rodrigue: Images of Home
Jan 17, 2009 - Sep 5, 2009
Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Lafayette
University Art Museum will showcase selected works from its permanent collection along with works borrowed from local and regional collections.
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Touchet's Jam Sessions
Mar 7, 2009 - Dec 26, 2009
Touchet's Bar, Hwy. 167
Maurice
Cajun French jam sessions featuring amateurs and professional musicians.
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Zydeco Breakfast at Cafe Des Amis
Mar 7, 2009 - Dec 26, 2009
Cafe Des Amis
Breaux Bridge
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Jam Sessions at Vermilionville
Mar 7, 2009 - Jul 11, 2009
Vermilionville
Lafayette
Bring your instrument or just enjoy the musical interraction. Held every Saturday.
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Second Saturday ArtWalk
Mar 14, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
Downtown
Lafayette
Enjoy an evening browsing various galleries, etc. enjoy original art work pieces along with complimentary wine, hors d'oeuvres at various locations along with entertainment in the line of bands, etc.
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Cajun Jam Sessions
Mar 14, 2009 - Dec 19, 2009
Museum Cafe
Erath
Enjoy live Cajun music and dancing in downtown Erath every other Saturday.
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Artist Demonstrations
Mar 20, 2009 - Aug 31, 2009
Children's Museum of Acadiana in Lafayette
Lafayette
Members of Louisiana Crafts Guild as well as other local artists will have demonstrations at the Children's Museum of Acadiana. Some of the demonstrations allow for children to participate and some are only for observation. A schedule of demonstrations is
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Live Thoroughbred Horse Racing
Apr 8, 2009 - Sep 7, 2009
Evangeline Downs Racetrack & Casino
Opelousas
Come out & enjoy this fast-paced show of 10 races/night in the 1st entertainment complex in America designed to combine horse racing & casino gaming. Post time approx. 6:20 p.m. (Wednesdays-Saturdays).
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Le Musee de la Ville de Kaplan Coffee & Music
Apr 25, 2009 - Sep 26, 2009
Le Musee de la Ville de Kaplan
Kaplan
Sit and enjoy Mello Joy coffee and music performed by local musicians. After the music, view the latest art exhibit on display.
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Railroad Exhibit
May 1, 2009 - Aug 30, 2009
Eunice Depot Museum
Eunice
This collection includes advertising memorabilia from the various railways that have crisscrossed the nation as well as the local area. The Eunice Depot Museum's memorabilia is also included in this collection.
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Brown Bag Arts and Crafts Workshop for Kids
May 1, 2009 - Aug 31, 2009
Arnaudville Town Market Rural Arts Centre
Arnaudville
The Brown Bag Club allows children to partake in workshops that introduce them to the world of arts. Children "loosen up" at the begining of class by drawing on brown paper bags, followed by a brief lesson and introduction of the weekly project. Children
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Nu Nu's Nightlife Concert Series
May 1, 2009 - Aug 29, 2009
Arnaudville Town Market Centre
Arnaudville
Doors open at 7 p.m. & music starts promptly at 8:30 p.m. $10 donation gets you music, dancing & dinner in a cleverly lit smoke-free environment. Inquire for music schedule.
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Rendez-Vous des Cajuns Live Radio & TV Show
May 2, 2009 - Aug 29, 2009
Liberty Theater
Eunice
Every Saturday night, live music & dancing! Hosted in Cajun French, music along with discussion of Cajun culture & history.
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Jam Session at Tom's Fiddles
May 3, 2009 - Dec 26, 2010
Tom's Fiddle & Bow
Arnaudville
Come by for a visit, bring an instrument to play music and enjoy lunch for this weekly acoustic JAM session! 5/31 Steve Riley & Chris Stafford; 7/26 Randy Vidrine & Yvette Landry
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Southern Open 2009
May 9, 2009 - Jul 25, 2009
Acadiana Center for the Arts
Lafayette
A juried exhibition of artists from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Florida showcases works of art reflecting southern cultures.
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Second Saturday Flea Market
May 9, 2009 - Dec 12, 2009
Louisiana Oil & Gas Park- Exit 64
Jennings
Open flea market. Buy, sell, or trade garage sale items, arts, crafts, baked goods, etc.
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Arnaudville Potluck Dinner
May 15, 2009 - Dec 18, 2009
Arnaudville Town Market Centre
Arnaudville
If you can't bring a dish, just bring a fork! Join the Town of Arnaudville for their monthly potluck, sponsored by the Arnaudville Chamber of Commerce, every 3rd Friday of the month. 5/15-The Annex; 6/19 Arnaudville Town Hall
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Radical Visions: The Revolution in American Photography 1945-1980
May 23, 2009 - Sep 5, 2009
Paul & Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
Lafayette
The decades after WWII were a time of incredible growth and change in the American photography scene. The photographs in this exhibition collectively questioned the old social order to expose racism and alienation in our midst, as well as the old esthetic
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Freddie Pate's Hitsville USA
May 30, 2009 - Dec 25, 2010
Strand Theatre
Jennings
A musical journey back to the great music of the sixties, tye dye, peace, and the great soul music of the era. Family entertainment, no alcohol, no smoking atmosphere.
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La Table Francaise
May 30, 2009 - Aug 29, 2009
Vermilionville
Lafayette
An informal gathering where visitors can practice their Creole-Cajun French while enjoying coffee & pastries and good company from 9a.m.-12p.m. on the last Saturday of the month.
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