2026 Port Barre Cracklin Festival Reveals Entertainment Lineup
The 2026 Port Barre Cracklin Festival marks 40 years November 12–15 at Veterans Memorial Park. Wayne Toups, Keith Frank, and Jamie Bergeron headline the lineup.
Festivals
2026 International Rice Festival Entertainement Lineup Released
The 2026 International Rice Festival runs October 15–18 in Crowley with free music, Easton Corbin headlining Saturday, Wayne Toups on Friday, and more on two stages.
2026 Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival Lineup Is Set
The 2026 Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival runs September 24–27 in Downtown New Iberia. DJ Mark Cutz headlines Saturday alongside Clay Cormier, Chris Ardoin, and more.
Mark Chesnutt Headlines the 2026 Delcambre Shrimp Festival
The 2026 Delcambre Shrimp Festival runs August 12–16. Mark Chesnutt headlines Saturday night. Full five-day music lineup includes Chee Weez, Mike Broussard, and more.
2026 Cajun Heartland State Fair Set for May 22-31 at Cajundome
The 2026 Cajun Heartland State Fair runs May 22–31 at the Cajundome in Lafayette. Free parking, $5 general admission, carnival rides, Dino Takeover, and live music.
Cajun Heartland State Fair Music Lineup Announced for May 22–31 at the Cajundome in Lafayette
The 2026 Cajun Heartland State Fair runs May 22–31 at the Cajundome in Lafayette with live music every night. Chee Weez headlines May 30. Admission starts at $5.
2026 Rayne Frog Festival This Weekend
The 54th Rayne Frog Festival is May 7–9, 2026. Wayne Toups headlines Friday night, with Jamie Bergeron, Rusty Metoyer, and more. Parade, frog races, and carnival included.
2026 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Music Lineup
The 2026 Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival runs May 1–3 at Parc Hardy. Full Cajun and Zydeco music lineup, crawfish events, and admission from $5 to $15 per day.
Ella Langley Fires Up Stagecoach With Theo Von
The audience looked like they loved it!
The Etouffee Festival Is Back in Arnaudville This Weekend — Here’s the Full Schedule
The 2026 Etouffee Festival runs April 23–25 in Arnaudville, La. Free admission and parking. Live music, mayor's cook-off, auto show, carnival, and bingo.
Festival International 2026 Is Almost Here — Everything You Need to Know Before You Go
Festival International de Louisiane returns to downtown Lafayette April 22–26, 2026. Get the full guide to parking, RFID wristbands, road closures, and what to bring.
Why Country Thunder Florida Changed Venues
Country Thunder Florida is moving 20 miles north.
Lafayette's Most Talked About Stories (So Far) in April
If you took time off for Easter or spring break, here are some of the biggest stories that you may have missed during the first ten days of April.
2026 Scott Boudin Festival Set for April 10-12
The 2026 Scott Boudin Festival returns April 10–12 with food, rides, and a packed live music lineup.
Alan Jackson's Country Music Festival
The festival features a lineup heavy on country music veterans.
Tracy Byrd, Wayne Toups Headlining 50th Gueydan Duck Festival
Country star Tracy Byrd is heading to the 50th Gueydan Duck Festival.
Turning Point's Halftime Show Was Built With Charlie Kirk In Mind
As Turning Point USA’s Halftime Show takes the spotlight, Erika Kirk reflects on why the moment would have meant so much to her late husband, Charlie.
Rock the Country S.C. Canceled? Dates No Longer On Website
The July 25-26 festival is no longer mentioned at the festival's website. What happened?
Shinedown Exit Rock the Country; Want To Unite, Not Divide
That brings the total number of artists who've dropped out of the eight-date festival series to four.
Here’s the 2026 Rayne Frog Festival Entertainment Schedule
The Rayne Frog Festival returns May 7–9, 2026, and the full music lineup has been announced.