Fall Festivals
Brunch
In Lafayette, we are natural-born brunchers. There’s no shortage of brunch options in Lafayette with each restaurant…
Plate Lunch Paradise
Over 50 locations to choose from serving up a meat, a gravy-covered starch, a pair of vegetable sides, and a simple…
Farmers Markets in Acadiana
Lafayette is steadily embracing pet-friendly places to pass a good time. Not only are there restaurants you can bring…
Gumbo
Gumbo is what your momma made, a definition that assures that there are as many different types of gumbos as there are…
Lafayette's Best Coffee Shops
Local coffee shops are where people can meet, connect, and build relationships. A caffeine pit stop is a must for busy tourists and visitors! You will need a break while exploring…
Gumbo
It’s no oversimplification to say that until my twenties, there was no concept of gumbo in my life other than what my mom made. This is not a pointed literary exaggeration…
History of Festivals Acadiens et Creoles
In the 1930s, folklorists John and Alan Lomax visited South Louisiana to record Cajun and Creole songs for the Library of Congress Archive of American Folk Song (now the Archive of…
Lafayette Weekly
There’s so much great local music to catch in the first week of October. Cajun and zydeco icon Horace Trahan opens up through story and song this Thursday at the Acadiana…
