There is no shortage of great things to get out and do this weekend in the Acadiana area.

From festivals to cook-offs to family-friendly events, this may be the busiest weekend of the year!

Here is a quick handy-dandy guide to some of the bigger happenings in the area for the weekend of April 26-28:

Festival International -- Friday through Sunday, downtown Lafayette. Free. Parking at Cajun Field $10. FestivalInternational.org.

Cajun Woodstock - Saturday & Sunday, Church Point City Park. $5 admission, 12 & under free. Benefit for St. Jude. Complete schedule at CajunWoodstock.com.

Parks Cracklin Cook-Off - Saturday & Sunday, Cecile Rousseau Memorial Park, Parks. $5 entry fee, 12 & under free. More details at ParksCracklinCookoff.com.

Etouffee Festival - Friday through Sunday, St. John Francis Regis Catholic Church in Arnaudville. Complete festival schedule here.

Movies in the Field - Friday, St. Julien Park, Broussard. Gates 6pm, Movie at 7:45pm (dusk). Free. More info at their Facebook Event page.

Beats on the Bayou - Saturday, Isle of Iberia RV Resort, New Iberia. 7pm. Featuring music from Louisiana Leroux. Free if you're staying at the resort or $10 per non-camper. IsleOfIberia.com.

Stir the Pot Seafood Cook-Off & Festival - Saturday, Palmetto Island State Park. 10am - 5pm. $10 admission, $5 for kids under 12, 3 and under free. Details at FriendsOfPalmetto.org.

Cycle Zydeco - Friday through Sunday. Rides throughout Acadiana. More info at CycleZydeco.org.

Ragin' Cajuns Softball/Baseball - Friday through Sunday. Softball is hosting Coastal Carolina while Baseball is hosting Texas State. Schedule at RaginCajuns.com.

 

 

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