Nightlife

Here in the heart of Cajun & Creole Country the motto work hard, play hard is a way of life. No matter what time of year you visit Lafayette, LA we will have something for you to celebrate. That’s in large part because the region is teeming with celebratory events year round-from beer to boudin, shrimp to sugarcane, gumbo to gratons-there is literally something happening every week. Whether you enjoy food, cocktails, socializing, music or all of the above we have a place waiting just for you. Just kick back, relax and let us help plan your nighttime escape to the Happiest City in America.

Lafayette's Best Neighborhood Bars Mar 01

It's the place you swing by after a long day work, to watch the game or just to yuck it up with some familiar faces. It was the backdrop of a long-running TV series where…

Inspiration Journal

Lafayette's blog showcasing the food, music, culture and history at the heart of Cajun & Creole Country.

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Thrift Stores in Lafayette

Thrift stores are making a comeback. Whether you're looking for that ultra-rare rock tee or just an affordable pair of shoes, Lafayette has everything from resale designer…

Getting to Lafayette

The city of Lafayette, LA is located in the center of Lafayette Parish at the intersection of I-10 and I-49 between New Orleans and Houston and only 35 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico.

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