A weekly curated playlist by local musician Philippe Billeaudeaux featuring music by Lafayette, LA musicians with a weekly rundown of live music happening in and around the area. Tune in each week here or follow us on Spotify for your weekly dose of the sounds of Lafayette. Legendary fiddler…
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Louisiana is already a sportsman's paradise. Combine that with Lafayette's great food, music, and Cajun and Creole culture - you have the perfect mix of everything for Dad. Whether he's a fisherman, a foodie, a die-hard sports fan, or a history buff, Lafayette has plenty to offer for you and Dad to…
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Shannon Metcalf helms the Lafayette Visitor's Center every week and has worked here with a host of volunteers for 26 years. But she doesn't consider sharing her love of Lafayette with the world as work. "This has been a joy," Metcalf said. "I've never found that I was going to work. That's a real…
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If you want to spend time in the Hub City and know what events are happening, you're in the right place. We'll give you a rundown of live music and other monthly events in the Happiest City in America…
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Traveling with your furry friend? You’re in luck—Lafayette is a great place to explore with pets in tow! From dog-friendly patios and spacious parks to pet-friendly shops, events, and hotels, there are plenty of ways to experience the heart of Cajun & Creole Country without leaving your four-legged…
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Looking to dive deeper into Lafayette’s rich culture, history, and natural beauty? Whether you're a food enthusiast eager to explore Cajun & Creole flavors, a history buff interested in legendary landmarks, or an adventurer ready to explore the Atchafalaya Basin, there’s a tour for you. From guided…
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As the chilly air turns into a warm breeze, there's no better time to get out and about in Lafayette than spring. Like the flowers, celebrations of Cajun culture, food, and music bloom during the springtime and color the calendar with some of the city's finest annual events. If you can smell the…
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Lafayette is rich in arts and culture. Numerous historical landmarks tell the story of Acadiana's diverse people, art galleries show the unique talents of local artists, and museums and performing arts venues for theater, music, and dance. Vermilionville Lafayette is fortunate to have two living…
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Lafayette offers a plethora of romantic experiences for couples seeking a memorable getaway. From enchanting gardens and intimate dining to cozy accommodations and vibrant nightlife, the heart of Acadiana provides the perfect backdrop for romance. Sweeping Spanish moss, live oaks offering a warm…
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Within a short radius of Lafayette are numerous attractions, music, dancing, and unique fun in the outdoors, which is why Louisiana is known as "Sportsman's Paradise." And, of course, there's our world-renowned cuisine. You'll find outstanding dining throughout Cajun and Creole Country, dishes that…
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