Children’s & Queen’s Parades in Lafayette Roll Tonight at 6pm
Due to the inclement weather on Saturday, the Children's Parade in Lafayette was postponed. Good news in case you have not heard, it's been rescheduled!
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Mardi Gras Dos & Don’ts For First Timers
Mardi Gras is fast approaching and soon guest bedrooms and couches will be filled with out-of-town friends and family looking to enjoy the festival season. In order to ensure these first timers have just as good a time as long time Mardi Gras veterans, here are a few dos and don’ts to pass along.
Youngsville Parade/Grande Boucherie in St. Martinville Called Off For Saturday
In case you missed it, the Youngsville Mardi Gras scheduled for 1pm on Saturday has been cancelled due to impending heavy rains. It will not be rescheduled.
Throw Me Somethin’ Mister!
It's Mardi Gras time in Acadiana! Barricades will go up on Thursday for this weekend's parades in Lafayette.
Get Smartphone App for Mardi Gras in Lafayette
Yesterday our friends with the Greater Southwest Mardi Gras Association announced a new app for your smartphone. The app is available for both iPhone and Android platforms and it is chocked full of goodness.
What’s on TV Thanksgiving Day? — Thanksgiving TV and Movie Roundup
You’ve got the meal all figured out, but there’s an entire day of preparation ahead of you and that means your family needs entertaining. You want to turn on the tube, but not lull the holiday spirit. Fortunately for you, there are plenty of unique and Thanksgiving-oriented specials available for your whole clan to watch.
Tell Me ‘Bout Da Mardi Gras
For a lot of us Mardi Gras is as natural as breathing, we know what to do, when to do it and what to wear while we are at it. Still there are always new friends that move into Acadiana everyday and we will have a lot of visitors from other states and other lands. If you are a visitor to our part of the world, welcome to God's Country. This is our home, Mardi Gras is our celebration and we LOVE sha