Outdoor Adventure

Lafayette is at the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun & Creole Country and is known for its outdoor adventure. The area’s iconic swampland is dotted with moss-draped cypress trees teeming with wildlife, making it the perfect destination for bird watching, paddling, fishing, and numerous other outdoor activities. Start exploring the outdoors with Lafayette, LA’s one-of-a-kind outdoor experiences below.

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…

Back-to-School Weekend Adventures in Lafayette

At the end of summer, parents begin preparation to send their kids back to school. But the fun doesn’t have to end when school buses roll. After all, summer in South…

Queer Owned Businesses in Lafayette

Growing up in Lagos, Nigeria, being gay was never an option for me. I knew gay people existed, but we either prayed for them or they ended up in prison. When I moved to Lafayette…

Celebrate Dad in Lafayette

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…