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Lafayette Travel has released a new episode of its original video series Gumbo People, which highlights the artists, culture bearers, and professionals who help shape the parish’s cultural identity.
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Recognizing the Best in Lafayette’s Hospitality Industry Lafayette Travel invites the community to submit nominations for the third annual Allons Awards, which honor the outstanding achievements…
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Lafayette has been named a finalist for Medium City of the Year in the 2026 JRNY America Awards, an international travel industry awards program recognizing destinations and experiences across the…
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Lafayette earns recognition for the third consecutive year, placing fifth in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for Best Place to Visit for Fall. Lafayette was one of 20 destinations nominated…
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Lafayette Travel has been named a 2026–2027 Travel South USA Global Champion Destination for its continued commitment to growing international visitation to the area and the Southern United States.
Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission Receives DMAP Designation from Destinations International
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The Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission (LCVC) has re-earned the Destination Marketing Accreditation Program (DMAP) seal from Destinations International in recognition of the organization's…
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Honoring America’s 250th anniversary while showcasing Louisiana’s historic role in shaping our nation As the nation commemorates the 250th anniversary of the United States, Lafayette Travel, in…
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Lafayette Parish will host the USSSA National All-State Championship from July 28 through August 2, 2026, bringing top youth baseball players from across the country to the region. The event features…
Lafayette to Highlight Cultural and Tourism Presence at France’s Festival Interceltique de Lorient D
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Lafayette’s music, food, tourism, and French heritage will take center stage this summer in Brittany, France, with a new Lafayette tourism presence planned for the upcoming Festival Interceltique de…
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Lafayette Travel officially launched the EatLafayette app today during its membership luncheon, where tourism and hospitality industry partners gathered for the announcement. The new mobile tool is…
Lafayette Weekly
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…
Freedom 250 Mobile Museum in Lafayette | Oct. 28 – Nov. 3
As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026, a traveling museum dedicated to the nation’s history will stop in Lafayette. The Freedom 250 Mobile Museum…
Corey Ledet
For Corey Ledet, becoming a musician started with a discovery close to home. He found his grandfather’s drum set and began hearing stories about the musician who had played…
Soup In Lafayette
Outside of gumbo, soup isn't a category most people associate with Lafayette. But on a cold, wet winter day, you'll find a handful of spots serving up bowls worth sitting…
