The CBS News show “60 Minutes” recently proclaimed Jourdan Thibodeaux “Cajun music’s equivalent of a rock star,” saying he has become “something of a global ambassador for Cajun country and its way of ...

This Louisiana Cajun café is winning hearts with its unforgettable crawfish étouffée, a dish so flavorful that guests can’t ...

WorldAtlas compiled a list of the eight most unique festivals in Louisiana, and they do not disappoint. Celebrate culture and ...

Port Neches City Council announced they have begun looking into claiming ownership of the La Maison Beausoleil, also known as ...

Princess Diane Potmesil runs Ma’s Cajun Meat Pies out of Natchez. She says she realized years ago that none of the vendors were serving dishes made with duck. Enter: The ‘Quack Ball.' VERMILION PARISH ...

When Lafayette was founded in 1821, it was known as Vermilionville. The city formed itself along the banks of its namesake river, and has long been considered the seat of Acadian and Creole life in ...

When Council for the Development of French in Louisiana Chairman James Domengeaux and a group of academics, activists and musicians decided to throw a concert celebrating Cajun music and culture in ...

Kuumba means “creativity” in Swahili, and a gathering of creativity in any place is always a good thing. The third-annual “Gathering of Kuumba” takes place at Old School Square (51 N. Swinton Ave., ...

French Ambassador Laurent Bili visited Acadiana to celebrate Louisiana’s Cajun and Creole culture, urging locals to “Lâche pas la patate” — don’t drop the potato.

Festivals Acadiens et Créoles has showcased 51 years of Cajun, Creole culture. Here's why for some, it's their happy place.

The sounds of fiddles, accordions and washboards will once again fill the air at Girard Park as Festivals Acadiens et Créoles returns Friday, Oct. 10, through Sunday Oct. 12. Celebrating its 51st year ...

C. Eddie Palmer, president of the Old Spanish Trail Corporation, says Old Spanish Trail Day in Rayne is more than just a festival, it's a tribute to the historic roadway that once connected the ...