July Events Spotlight

• Acadiana Center for the Arts

This live concert performance is a telling of an original stage musical, Swell, by the West Sisters. The story is about a fictional Louisiana coast town dealing with life and love on top of the realities of coastal erosion and extreme weather. Audience members will be carried…

• Acadiana Center for the Arts

Rooted in both Lafayette and New Orleans, Dion Pierre is an electric and upright bass virtuoso whose music bridges genres—from jazz and Afro jazz to funk and zydeco. A two-time GRAMMY nominee with Dwayne Dopsie and The Zydeco Hellraisers, Dion has toured the world, performing on…

• Youngsville Sports Complex
• Recurring every July 3rd

Celebrate Independence Day at the Youngsville Sports Complex. Make plans to join us on July 3 rd from 5pm-9pm for live music, family-friendly fun, and an amazing firework show!

• Recurring every July 4th

This summer, Lafayette’s beloved Fourth of July tradition reaches a historic milestone as Lafayette Stars & Stripes returns with an expanded, high-energy celebration honoring the 250 th anniversary of the United States of America. This year’s event will take place again in…

• Recurring every July 4th

Get Ready to Light Up the Night in Broussard! Join the City of Broussard and the Broussard Chamber of Commerce for an unforgettable 4th of July celebration at the 19th Annual Fireworks Show over St. Julien Park! Gates open at 5:00 PM—come early for an evening packed with fun!…

• Recurring on the 1st Saturday of July

It’s all zydeco music, all day long at the Lebeau Zydeco Festival. From the place that gave us zydeco hits like, “Don’t Mess With My Toot Toot” comes an annual celebration of the genre and its roots in the Creole community. Located on the grounds of Immaculate Conception Catholic…

• Recurring daily

The USSSA National All State Championship is a showcase event, established in 2022. This event was created to help kids from all over the country, showcase their unique skills in front of some of the best players in the country. Our primary focus is to provide a great experience…

• Recurring monthly on the 1st Saturday

LWA presents Saturday Night Heat on March 8, 2025 at The Pit at EPIC in Scott, La Pro wrestling is back in Acadiana

• Hilliard Art Museum
• Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

New York-based Icelandic artist Hrafnhildur Arnardóttir creates a monumental “Nervescape” that transforms the museum into a fictional forest of brilliant blues, shocking pinks and electric yellows. Known for her sculptures and site-specific instillations that blur the boundaries…

• Acadiana Center for the Arts
• Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

AcA Side Gallery Arnaudville based photographer Rush Jagoe explores local cultural traditions of both prairie and bayou through varying material and medium.

• Hilliard Art Museum
• Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

Photographic and screenprint works that reflect on the intimate, observational, and voyeuristic dimensions of the artist’s life and practice. March 7 – August 15, 2026 Andy Warhol is widely considered one of the most influential image makers of the 20th century. Decades…

• Hilliard Art Museum
• Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

About Rachel Libeskind Rachel Libeskind is an artist, performer, thinker and creative director based in New York City and Berlin, Germany. Her practice is developed through building mischievous strategies to engage with images, archives, and histories. She is collecting…

• Hilliard Art Museum
• Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday

A multidisciplinary exhibition rooted in listening. This group show is grounded in the idea that sound is more than something we hear. April 11, 2026 – August 15, 2026 Drawing from field recordings made in the Atchafalaya Basin by Dr. Earl Robicheaux at the turn of the…

• City of Scott
• Recurring monthly on the 1st Thursday

Rosary will be held at 10am every first Thursday of the month.

• NUNU Arts and Culture Collective
• Recurring monthly on the 1st Saturday

Connecting tribes one table at a time. Together we share and learn about indigenous heritage. Hosted by Clovis "Joe" Billiot, Debra Cooper Billiot, and Biloxi-Chitimacha (Tribal Member).

• City of Broussard
• Recurring monthly on the 2nd Friday

Practice your French at the historic home of Valsin Broussard, founder of the City of Broussard. Whether you speak French fluently or you hardly know a word, there is a seat for you at our French table, guided by Marie Ducote with Cajun Food Tours. Sign up today at…

• Downtown Development Authority/Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
• Recurring monthly on the 2nd Saturday

ArtWalk Lafayette occurs every second Saturday in Downtown Lafayette. The monthly event features exhibits, live music, theatrical performances, and immersive art experiences in the shops, galleries, museums, and streets of Downtown Lafayette. To keep up with the different events…

• Recurring monthly on the last Saturday

Our goal of the Makers Market is to provide a place for St. Landry makers to display and sell their creations. We want to showcase a well-curated collection of makers with locally handcrafted goods, the best homegrown entertainment, chefs & bakers offering mouthwatering…