Art Galleries

Art is essential to our way of life in Lafayette, LA, from the historic murals that greet you in our Downtown and surrounding areas to the many art galleries and pop-up exhibitions that take place year-round Lafayette has earned the reputation of Most Artistic Towns in America by Expedia. See below for a list of art galleries in the Heart of Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Country.

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…

Festival International Field Guide

Each spring, Downtown Lafayette comes alive with the sights, sounds, and flavors of Festival International de Louisiane, the largest free Francophone festival in the U.S. This…

Lafayette Spiritual Tour

The origins of some of South Louisiana’s deepest traditions may have been lost in time, or perhaps in the revelry. But rituals of faith still play a large role in how we…

30 Years of Festival International: A Retrospective by Philip Gould

Since the very first Festival International de Louisiane in 1986 photographer Philip Gould has captured moments that show how the unique festival has grown to become one of the…