An alternative to hotel and motels, B&Bs offer accommodations ranging from romantic getaways and

As cities work to transform and accommodate those of us who want more walkable, bike-able and less

You can’t step foot in Cajun country without hearing it. “La Porte d’en Arrière” (The Back Door) is

The Hilliard University Art Museum is pleased to announce its summer season of programs that bring

Are you short on time for your first visit to Cajun Country ? Are you overwhelmed with all of the

Oftentimes it can be difficult when visiting an area to find things to do on a Monday. It’s one of

Louisiana has some pretty unique laws pertaining to its food industry. Heck, there's even a specific

Try Googling "snow cones" and see what comes up. It pretty much lands you in Baltimore. The Maryland

Since the very first Festival International de Louisiane in 1986 photographer Philip Gould has

Lafayette, LA is known as " The Hub City " because of its proximity to major roadways heading north,

Can you feel it? The chatter of “Happy Festival!” as people pass each other and the smell of Bon

Throughout the U.S. you'll find a sandwich tied to just about every region of the country. The North

No one knows how to a throw a party quite like South Louisiana, especially during Carnival season.

One thing’s for sure, in Lafayette Parish, food is plentiful, history is present and culture runs

South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi

Some time in the 1960s, businessmen with the Japanese electronics company Hitachi flew to southwest

Some time in 1960s, businessmen with the Japanese electronics company Hitachi flew to southwest

Not every bouchiers toolkit looks the same. Given the Acadians reputation for homespun innovation

By this point, even a cursory description of what goes into and what comes out of a traditional or

Festival International may be all about the music, but theres so much more to this multi-faceted

Festival International de Louisiane, held late April in downtown Lafayette, books performers from

The last week of April along the streets of downtown Lafayette and residents are decked out in hats,

Carnival is the season of merriment leading up to Mardi Gras, which is the Tuesday before Ash

Our Carnival season, which stretches from the Twelfth Night of Christmas or Jan. 6 to Mardi Gras

Most people think of Mardi Gras as our season of merriment before Lent, but many of our traditions

Most people recognize Mardi Gras as parades , masked balls and other urban events but in Cajun

South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi

Grammy Award-winning musician Steve Riley is one of many South Louisiana artists influenced by

Like many children at a young age Anthony Dopsie remembers his father, zydeco great Rockin Dopsie

For musician Christine Balfa, having a famous father performing Cajun music throughout the country

Eighty years ago folklorists John and Alan Lomax visited South Louisiana to record Cajun and Creole

George Rodrigue’s Legacy Lives on Through His Artwork & Eateries Acadiana native George Rodrigue

There is nothing outside to tell you that you are at a landmark. No sign that says “This is the

Have you ever been shopping at a gorgeous boutique that was so entrancing you didn’t want to leave,

Just about in the middle of Jefferson Street’s downtown arc there is a bar and restaurant that

In 2013, two brothers, Stephen and Patrick O’Bryan felt there was something missing among

Beer lovers will adore The Tap Room in River Ranch with its 40 beers on tap, many of which are

Lafayette is a great place to be for someone who likes to eat . The decision of what to eat for any particular meal is met with seemingly endless options. But sometimes those options can lead to overindulgences, tempting us to take care of our appetites and our desire to try everything instead of taking care of our health. Some people believe that eating good food that tastes great should not necessarily be met with having to worry about nutrition, weight gain, and overall health concerns. Those...

The first thing you’ll notice when you enter Siro’s Bistro is the incredible aromas — the baking of

Sometimes a restaurant opens to immediate, runaway success. The timing was right. The niche was

The food consumed by people in our modern society is sometimes less than nutritious. We consume what

Twin brothers Billy and Denny Guilbeaux own and operate the two locations of Twins Burgers and

Lauren Liner and Sean Suire are that couple in your neighborhood that are always having fun cooking

At the beginning of this century, downtown Lafayette was anything but a thriving commercial market,

If you want to experience a piece of south Louisiana history all the while dining on classic cuisine

Dang Nguyen has one of those origin stories that makes you want to try his food. He's a Vietnamese

There’s a fire on Bendel.  Don’t worry, Chef Manny Augello of Bread & Circus Provisions has it completely under control.  Augello hails from Sicily and grew up in South Louisiana, so his upbringing tends to flavor his work.  He is the Chef and Owner of Bread & Circus Provisions in Lafayette, a restaurant with a unique vibe and a cuisine that’s both traditional and innovative, centered around a gorgeous, copper clad Italian wood-fired oven with the...

Living in Lafayette and the surrounding areas offers a thorough abundance of dining options. Many of

You may make the reasonable assumption that Wing Fingers , a restaurant, and bar serving, most notably, chicken wings, is just ordinary. You would be wrong. The eatery on Johnston Street near the UL campus is anything but ordinary. The restaurant started as a food truck when owners John Hackney and Taylor Cooper were hanging out building a fire pit. John remembers saying how he wanted more than his current job, but it took Taylor to convince him they could make it happen. The pair teamed up to...

Heading Southwest on Johnston Street, Lafayette diners will find fewer locally owned and operated restaurants traveling the less densely populated areas on their way toward Maurice. But near the intersection of West Broussard is a gem of a bakery and coffee shop owned by Chuck Nguyen, his sister Hahn, and his brother-in-law Rainer. Zuhause Bakery & Coffee , opened in August of 2017, sits in a clean and elegant building with open and inviting dining spaces inside offering full-service coffee...

Pamplona is a classic. It has been since it opened in December of 2007. Combining rustic decor, a beautiful downtown setting, delicious and interesting food, and a stellar wine and cocktail program, Pamplona has been at the forefront of dining experiences in Lafayette for years. General Manager Andrew Payne, who began his time at Pamplona behind the bar, heads a team, with Kris Allen helming the kitchen, that crafts an exquisite guest experience. Andrew describes the restaurant’s concept...

Acadianians are known for doing things their way. When it comes to preparing food, it’s unlikely you’ll find a local who’s concerned with how someone else does it. This is the premise behind Broaddus Burgers, the Lafayette restaurant located at 610 E Kaliste Saloom Rd. The owner, Shawn Broaddus, says when he decided to settle on a burger-centric restaurant, he knew he would be offering lots of options.  To be sure, there are many preset burgers to choose from, but the...

Lafayette is a foodie town , dishing out authentic cuisine with plenty of flavor and without

Below is a list of king cake providers in and around the Lafayette area. Note that this list is

Below is a list of the following restaurants open during the 2018 holiday season. Please be advised

As cities work to transform and accommodate those of us who want more walkable, bike-able and less

Now that the sweltering temperatures of South Louisiana summer have relented, and we enter the

This weekend’s Festivals Acadiens et Creoles (FAeC) is set to kick off with four days of Cajun and

It's the place you swing by after a long day work, to watch the game or just to yuck it up with some

Several new restaurants have opened in Lafayette recently, granting even more choices to hungry

Everyone knows of the normal happy hour specials-2 for 1 cocktails, half off draft beer-but here in

On a balmy, August morning, a couple wandered away from a booth selling fresh shrimp caught from

Man, it’s hot. Of course it’s hot. It’s summer in Louisiana . And that means time for ice, cold beer.

While travelling most people wish to immerse themselves completely in the local culture, cuisine

Are you short on time for your first visit to Cajun Country ? Are you overwhelmed with all of the

Oftentimes it can be difficult when visiting an area to find things to do on a Monday. It’s one of

Louisiana has some pretty unique laws pertaining to its food industry. Heck, there's even a specific

Try Googling "snow cones" and see what comes up. It pretty much lands you in Baltimore. The Maryland

Lafayette, LA is known as " The Hub City " because of its proximity to major roadways heading north,

Throughout the U.S. you'll find a sandwich tied to just about every region of the country. The North

The state of Louisiana is one of the most unique states in the country. With such a strong

One thing’s for sure, in Lafayette Parish, food is plentiful, history is present and culture runs

Crawfish , also known as crayfish, crawdads or mudbugs to some visitors, are freshwater crustaceans

Well, the New Year baby has been crowned and here we are weeks into 2017. Lafayette is celebrating

Some time in the 1960s, businessmen with the Japanese electronics company Hitachi flew to southwest

Some time in 1960s, businessmen with the Japanese electronics company Hitachi flew to southwest

Not every bouchiers toolkit looks the same. Given the Acadians reputation for homespun innovation

By this point, even a cursory description of what goes into and what comes out of a traditional or

Most people think of Mardi Gras as our season of merriment before Lent, but many of our traditions

Have you ever been shopping at a gorgeous boutique that was so entrancing you didn’t want to leave,

Just about in the middle of Jefferson Street’s downtown arc there is a bar and restaurant that

In 2013, two brothers, Stephen and Patrick O’Bryan felt there was something missing among

Beer lovers will adore The Tap Room in River Ranch with its 40 beers on tap, many of which are

There are great restaurants in Lafayette and fabulous bars as well, but Social Southern Table & Bar

Alex Andrade is no stranger to the restaurant world. Andrade’s mother, Denise Landry, owns Landry’s

Lafayette diners are not starved for restaurant options . There are plenty of options to choose from,

Lafayette is a great place to be for someone who likes to eat . The decision of what to eat for any particular meal is met with seemingly endless options. But sometimes those options can lead to overindulgences, tempting us to take care of our appetites and our desire to try everything instead of taking care of our health. Some people believe that eating good food that tastes great should not necessarily be met with having to worry about nutrition, weight gain, and overall health concerns. Those...

The first thing you’ll notice when you enter Siro’s Bistro is the incredible aromas — the baking of

Sometimes a restaurant opens to immediate, runaway success. The timing was right. The niche was

The food consumed by people in our modern society is sometimes less than nutritious. We consume what

Twin brothers Billy and Denny Guilbeaux own and operate the two locations of Twins Burgers and

Lauren Liner and Sean Suire are that couple in your neighborhood that are always having fun cooking

At the beginning of this century, downtown Lafayette was anything but a thriving commercial market,

If you want to experience a piece of south Louisiana history all the while dining on classic cuisine

Dang Nguyen has one of those origin stories that makes you want to try his food. He's a Vietnamese

There’s a fire on Bendel.  Don’t worry, Chef Manny Augello of Bread & Circus Provisions has it completely under control.  Augello hails from Sicily and grew up in South Louisiana, so his upbringing tends to flavor his work.  He is the Chef and Owner of Bread & Circus Provisions in Lafayette, a restaurant with a unique vibe and a cuisine that’s both traditional and innovative, centered around a gorgeous, copper clad Italian wood-fired oven with the...

Living in Lafayette and the surrounding areas offers a thorough abundance of dining options. Many of

You may make the reasonable assumption that Wing Fingers , a restaurant, and bar serving, most notably, chicken wings, is just ordinary. You would be wrong. The eatery on Johnston Street near the UL campus is anything but ordinary. The restaurant started as a food truck when owners John Hackney and Taylor Cooper were hanging out building a fire pit. John remembers saying how he wanted more than his current job, but it took Taylor to convince him they could make it happen. The pair teamed up to...

Heading Southwest on Johnston Street, Lafayette diners will find fewer locally owned and operated restaurants traveling the less densely populated areas on their way toward Maurice. But near the intersection of West Broussard is a gem of a bakery and coffee shop owned by Chuck Nguyen, his sister Hahn, and his brother-in-law Rainer. Zuhause Bakery & Coffee , opened in August of 2017, sits in a clean and elegant building with open and inviting dining spaces inside offering full-service coffee...

Pamplona is a classic. It has been since it opened in December of 2007. Combining rustic decor, a beautiful downtown setting, delicious and interesting food, and a stellar wine and cocktail program, Pamplona has been at the forefront of dining experiences in Lafayette for years. General Manager Andrew Payne, who began his time at Pamplona behind the bar, heads a team, with Kris Allen helming the kitchen, that crafts an exquisite guest experience. Andrew describes the restaurant’s concept...

Acadianians are known for doing things their way. When it comes to preparing food, it’s unlikely you’ll find a local who’s concerned with how someone else does it. This is the premise behind Broaddus Burgers, the Lafayette restaurant located at 610 E Kaliste Saloom Rd. The owner, Shawn Broaddus, says when he decided to settle on a burger-centric restaurant, he knew he would be offering lots of options.  To be sure, there are many preset burgers to choose from, but the...

Ready or not, everyone’s favorite, or sometimes not so favorite, heart-shaped holiday is fast

Music is as much a part of the Cajun Country experience as gumbo and boudin . The sound of Acadiana

Watching Fireworks If you're interested in watching a fireworks show in and around the Lafayette

The holidays can be a balmy drag around Lafayette. Acadiana’s habit of sweltering through the winter

Tuesday, Nov. 7 Ray LaMontagne , presented by PASA Main Stage Heymann Performing Arts Center Image

If you get to the end of October standing up, you’re probably not doing it right. At the first break

Church of the Sacred Ear Vol. 9 — Julie Odell Saturday, September 16, Staffland Studio Illustration

The Hilliard University Art Museum is pleased to announce its summer season of programs that bring

Can you feel it? The chatter of “Happy Festival!” as people pass each other and the smell of Bon

Lafayette is known worldwide for its food, music and culture, but did you know that it’s also home

No one knows how to a throw a party quite like South Louisiana, especially during Carnival season.

There are many reasons to visit Lafayette, LA the Happiest City in America according to the Wall

South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi

Festival International may be all about the music, but theres so much more to this multi-faceted

Festival International de Louisiane, held late April in downtown Lafayette, books performers from

The last week of April along the streets of downtown Lafayette and residents are decked out in hats,

Carnival is the season of merriment leading up to Mardi Gras, which is the Tuesday before Ash

Our Carnival season, which stretches from the Twelfth Night of Christmas or Jan. 6 to Mardi Gras

Most people think of Mardi Gras as our season of merriment before Lent, but many of our traditions

Most people recognize Mardi Gras as parades , masked balls and other urban events but in Cajun

South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi

Grammy Award-winning musician Steve Riley is one of many South Louisiana artists influenced by

Like many children at a young age Anthony Dopsie remembers his father, zydeco great Rockin Dopsie

For musician Christine Balfa, having a famous father performing Cajun music throughout the country

Eighty years ago folklorists John and Alan Lomax visited South Louisiana to record Cajun and Creole

Lafayette is at the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Country , an area known as the Happiest City

In the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun Country lies Lafayette, perfect for spending a fun-filled weekend

Downtown Lafayette is the heart of the city and walking through its lively streets you’ll feel the

Louisiana’s prime location in the South means the weather can be hot and humid, but plenty of places

The kids might be out of school, but that doesn’t mean summer vacation can’t be a great learning

Here in Louisiana, we are known for our joie de vivre , a French expression meaning our exuberant

You’re on vacation to experience all the unique attractions and local culture , but let’s face

Lafayette is a foodie town , dishing out authentic cuisine with plenty of flavor and without

South Louisiana is a nature-lover’s paradise with its mild climate , hardwood swamps and wildlife

No one knows how to a throw a party quite like South Louisiana, especially during Carnival season.

Carnival is the season of merriment leading up to Mardi Gras, which is the Tuesday before Ash

Our Carnival season, which stretches from the Twelfth Night of Christmas or Jan. 6 to Mardi Gras

Most people recognize Mardi Gras as parades , masked balls and other urban events but in Cajun

South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi

While Carnival—or Mardi Gras —is celebrated in cities around the world, Louisiana has mastered the

Each year, Lafayette’s Festivals Acadiens et Créoles honors an individual or organization, whose

Here in Louisiana, we are known for our joie de vivre , a French expression meaning our exuberant

This weekend’s Festivals Acadiens et Creoles (FAeC) is set to kick off with four days of Cajun and

Are you short on time for your first visit to Cajun Country ? Are you overwhelmed with all of the

Since the very first Festival International de Louisiane in 1986 photographer Philip Gould has

Can you feel it? The chatter of “Happy Festival!” as people pass each other and the smell of Bon

Lafayette is known worldwide for its food, music and culture, but did you know that it’s also home

No one knows how to a throw a party quite like South Louisiana, especially during Carnival season.

There are many reasons to visit Lafayette, LA the Happiest City in America according to the Wall

South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi

Festival International may be all about the music, but theres so much more to this multi-faceted

Festival International de Louisiane, held late April in downtown Lafayette, books performers from

The last week of April along the streets of downtown Lafayette and residents are decked out in hats,

Carnival is the season of merriment leading up to Mardi Gras, which is the Tuesday before Ash

Our Carnival season, which stretches from the Twelfth Night of Christmas or Jan. 6 to Mardi Gras

Most people think of Mardi Gras as our season of merriment before Lent, but many of our traditions

Most people recognize Mardi Gras as parades , masked balls and other urban events but in Cajun

South Louisiana is home to the greatest free party on earth, a colorful celebration known as Mardi

Grammy Award-winning musician Steve Riley is one of many South Louisiana artists influenced by

Like many children at a young age Anthony Dopsie remembers his father, zydeco great Rockin Dopsie

For musician Christine Balfa, having a famous father performing Cajun music throughout the country

Eighty years ago folklorists John and Alan Lomax visited South Louisiana to record Cajun and Creole

There’s nothing quite like a Cajun Christmas ! Whether you’re coming to town to see family or taking

Below is a list of the following restaurants open during the 2018 holiday season. Please be advised

I’ve sort of always considered the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Santa the grand marshal of the

Though Mardi Gras season officially starts on Twelfth Night , Lafayette doesn't really kick things

One of Lafayette’s most beloved and respected artists will perform a rare solo show this Wednesday

A top name in the South Louisiana swamp pop scene, Gregg Martinez has been performing on stage for

Perhaps only next to Doug Kershaw has anyone been more responsible for bringing Cajun music to the

Music is as much a part of the Cajun Country experience as gumbo and boudin . The sound of Acadiana

Not many groups are able to enjoy a career in music with a fan base that’ll pick up and go along

The Pine Leaf Boys seem to love to celebrate the holidays on stage. For almost a decade now the

A common phrase used by French speakers in the area meaning "low class," Bas Clas was a perfect

After a successful run of weekly shows, Freetown Unplugged is coming to an end this Tuesday. For

They played for President Bill Clinton's inauguration, received several GRAMMY nominations, and have

For several years now, the University of Lousiana at Lafayette has offered a Cajun and Creole music

For the 42nd anniversary of what is arguably rock n' roll's most legendary concert, the Acadiana

The day has finally come that I feature one of my musical projects. For the past 15 years, I've been

Along with workshops, panel discussions and of course movies, Southern Screen has also become known

The South Louisiana Blackpot Festiva l is celebrating its 13th year this weekend, and as always will

On the 30th year of his Never Ending Tour, Bob Dylan returns to Lafayette for the first time in

It might not feel like autumn, but cooler weather is near- and Lafayette is ready to dance. For

Having spent most of his adult life in South Louisiana, Cedric Watson has made a name for himself by

Over the past few years, Herman Fuselier has hosted Acadiana Roots , a weekly concert series that

Downtown Alive! is celebrating it's 35th anniversary this season with a stellar lineup of some of

When it comes to South Louisiana music , accordions and fiddles are usually the instruments that come

After the closing of two longtime college nightlife staples, the Loose Caboose and the Keg, the

The highly anticipated opening of the Rock n' Bowl 's Lafayette location finally happened last month,

August 15 is an important holiday for Catholics everywhere. The Assumption of Mary, (or simply

In this week's playlist, I'm featuring Lafayette-based first-call guitarist and singer/songwriter,

GIVERS , Lafayette's undisputed favorite pop group, are hosting an intimate listening party at Rêve

Every month the African American Heritage Foundation invites the public for the Creole Rendezvous , a

The Omni Center , a new art and performance space located in Downtown Lafayette, will be hosting a

If there was ever a night to showcase the current sound of Lafayette, it's this year's Uncle Sam's

Who better to represent the Hub City than Roddie Romero and his all-star band? Brand USA , the

In this week's playlist, you'll hear a few tracks from the new Brother Dege release, as well as

Here in Louisiana, we are known for our joie de vivre , a French expression meaning our exuberant

Diversity is not a value but a fact in South Louisiana musical traditions, in all musical

Mardi Gras is the salt, sugar and fat of the South Louisiana celebratory diet: an unhealthy

The holidays can be a balmy drag around Lafayette. Acadiana’s habit of sweltering through the winter

Tuesday, Nov. 7 Ray LaMontagne , presented by PASA Main Stage Heymann Performing Arts Center Image

If you get to the end of October standing up, you’re probably not doing it right. At the first break

Church of the Sacred Ear Vol. 9 — Julie Odell Saturday, September 16, Staffland Studio Illustration

You can’t step foot in Cajun country without hearing it. “La Porte d’en Arrière” (The Back Door) is

Are you short on time for your first visit to Cajun Country ? Are you overwhelmed with all of the

Three remarkably accomplished young musicians come together in T’Monde , the Acadian phenomenon that

Can you feel it? The chatter of “Happy Festival!” as people pass each other and the smell of Bon

Laissez les bon temps rouler and grab your dancin’ shoes! If you’ve been to any event in South

Son of Cajun music royalty Marc and Ann , Joel Savoy is best described as an instigator. He has been

Everyone knows Lafayette is one the most culturally rich music towns with more talent in 10 mile

Festival International de Louisiane, held late April in downtown Lafayette, books performers from

The last week of April along the streets of downtown Lafayette and residents are decked out in hats,

Grammy Award-winning musician Steve Riley is one of many South Louisiana artists influenced by

Like many children at a young age Anthony Dopsie remembers his father, zydeco great Rockin Dopsie

For musician Christine Balfa, having a famous father performing Cajun music throughout the country

Eighty years ago folklorists John and Alan Lomax visited South Louisiana to record Cajun and Creole

Areas surrounding Lafayette offer camping options unlike any other. While the camping season can be

Hiking is the perfect way for the entire family, at any skill level, to experience the outdoors

I first heard about geocaching from a colleague a few years back. It was spring; she had two

South Louisiana’s waterways provide a gateway to outdoor adventure like no other. Exploration of

Are you short on time for your first visit to Cajun Country ? Are you overwhelmed with all of the

Lafayette, 135 miles west of New Orleans , is a bustling city nestled in French-speaking Louisiana.

Though Mardi Gras season officially starts on Twelfth Night , Lafayette doesn't really kick things

One of Lafayette’s most beloved and respected artists will perform a rare solo show this Wednesday

A top name in the South Louisiana swamp pop scene, Gregg Martinez has been performing on stage for

A musical chameleon, J. Burton has been a prominent figure of the Lafayette music scene over the

Perhaps only next to Doug Kershaw has anyone been more responsible for bringing Cajun music to the

Not many groups are able to enjoy a career in music with a fan base that’ll pick up and go along

The Pine Leaf Boys seem to love to celebrate the holidays on stage. For almost a decade now the

A common phrase used by French speakers in the area meaning "low class," Bas Clas was a perfect

After a successful run of weekly shows, Freetown Unplugged is coming to an end this Tuesday. For

It's not often Lafayette starts the week off with a bar hosting four bands (much less a metal show),

They played for President Bill Clinton's inauguration, received several GRAMMY nominations, and have

For several years now, the University of Lousiana at Lafayette has offered a Cajun and Creole music

For the 42nd anniversary of what is arguably rock n' roll's most legendary concert, the Acadiana

The day has finally come that I feature one of my musical projects. For the past 15 years, I've been

Along with workshops, panel discussions and of course movies, Southern Screen has also become known

If you're looking for a show on Halloween night, look no further than Artmosphere's 80s Night

The South Louisiana Blackpot Festiva l is celebrating its 13th year this weekend, and as always will

On the 30th year of his Never Ending Tour, Bob Dylan returns to Lafayette for the first time in

It might not feel like autumn, but cooler weather is near- and Lafayette is ready to dance. For

Having spent most of his adult life in South Louisiana, Cedric Watson has made a name for himself by

Over the past few years, Herman Fuselier has hosted Acadiana Roots , a weekly concert series that

Downtown Alive! is celebrating it's 35th anniversary this season with a stellar lineup of some of

When it comes to South Louisiana music , accordions and fiddles are usually the instruments that come

After the closing of two longtime college nightlife staples, the Loose Caboose and the Keg, the

Sickbay is the brainchild of Lafayette musician/promoter, Ryan Dejean. His indie-promotion company

Nowadays, a 7' vinyl single might seem like a relic of the past, but not for South Louisiana's roots

August 15 is an important holiday for Catholics everywhere. The Assumption of Mary, (or simply

In this week's playlist, I'm featuring Lafayette-based first-call guitarist and singer/songwriter,

GIVERS , Lafayette's undisputed favorite pop group, are hosting an intimate listening party at Rêve

Every month the African American Heritage Foundation invites the public for the Creole Rendezvous , a

The Omni Center , a new art and performance space located in Downtown Lafayette, will be hosting a

If there was ever a night to showcase the current sound of Lafayette, it's this year's Uncle Sam's

Who better to represent the Hub City than Roddie Romero and his all-star band? Brand USA , the

In this week's playlist, you'll hear a few tracks from the new Brother Dege release, as well as

Three remarkably accomplished young musicians come together in T’Monde , the Acadian phenomenon that

Son of Cajun music royalty Marc and Ann , Joel Savoy is best described as an instigator. He has been

Everyone knows Lafayette is one the most culturally rich music towns with more talent in 10 mile

Lafayette native Susan David is one of those artists whose work you’ve seen more often than you

From fairytale gardens and majestic oak trees draped with moss to Cajun cuisine fit for a king,

Going on vacation often means leaving healthy routines in the rearview mirror, starting with

Fun Indoor Activities in Lafayette, Louisiana and the Surrounding Area Louisiana is home to

Lafayette is at the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Country , an area known as the Happiest City

There’s nothing quite like a Cajun Christmas ! Whether you’re coming to town to see family or taking

We all know the importance of the family vacations and romantic getaways with your partner, but

In the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun Country lies Lafayette, perfect for spending a fun-filled weekend

Who haunts the houses and buildings of Acadiana, a region rich in culture and history. Those who

Downtown Lafayette is the heart of the city and walking through its lively streets you’ll feel the

Louisiana’s prime location in the South means the weather can be hot and humid, but plenty of places

Louisiana’s Cajun Country has a distinct personality, known for food , family , and revelry , and it’s

The mission of Vermilionville's Living History and Folk Life Park is to give visitors a hands-on,

In this week's playlist, you'll hear a few tracks from the new Brother Dege release, as well as

The kids might be out of school, but that doesn’t mean summer vacation can’t be a great learning

Hiking is the perfect way for the entire family, at any skill level, to experience the outdoors

You’re on vacation to experience all the unique attractions and local culture , but let’s face

Diversity is not a value but a fact in South Louisiana musical traditions, in all musical

I first heard about geocaching from a colleague a few years back. It was spring; she had two

South Louisiana is a nature-lover’s paradise with its mild climate , hardwood swamps and wildlife

The origins of some South Louisiana’s deepest traditions may have been lost in time, or perhaps in

As cities work to transform and accommodate those of us who want more walkable, bike-able and less

It's the place you swing by after a long day work, to watch the game or just to yuck it up with some

The Hilliard University Art Museum is pleased to announce its summer season of programs that bring

Are you short on time for your first visit to Cajun Country ? Are you overwhelmed with all of the

Oftentimes it can be difficult when visiting an area to find things to do on a Monday. It’s one of

Lafayette, 135 miles west of New Orleans , is a bustling city nestled in French-speaking Louisiana.

Lafayette, LA is known as " The Hub City " because of its proximity to major roadways heading north,

The state of Louisiana is one of the most unique states in the country. With such a strong

One thing’s for sure, in Lafayette Parish, food is plentiful, history is present and culture runs

Several new restaurants have opened in Lafayette recently, granting even more choices to hungry

Well, the New Year baby has been crowned and here we are weeks into 2017. Lafayette is celebrating