Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity Opelousas Main Street to Meet on Thursday, October 5, 2023 (5PM) at the Office of Tourism/Main Street The Opelousas Main Street organization will meet on Thursday of this week (October 5, 2023)…AdminOctober 3, 2023
CultureCommunityCultureEvents & Activities Brandon Ledet returns to Zydeco Capital Jam Zydeco and Creole accordionist Brandon Ledet leads the Zydeco Capital Jam from 1 p.m. to…AdminOctober 3, 2023
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Reminder: Rotary Club Auction is This Evening. The Rotary Club Auction begins this evening at 6PM and continues until 10PM. Click on…AdminOctober 3, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCultureCommunity St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission October Events To get information all upcoming October 2023 event, and others, please visit. www.cajuntravel.comAdminSeptember 30, 2023
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesFamily StoriesCommunity Rice & Gravy Cook-Off Benefit at Yambilee Ag Arena A rice and gravy cook-off benefit for Rusty Jesclard will take place this Saturday, September…Courtney JenningsSeptember 26, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity St. Landry Chamber of Commerce – Calendar of Events Click to go to a link to the St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Calendar of…AdminSeptember 26, 2023
CommunityPeopleEvents & ActivitiesPeople & Places A Visit with a New Jersey Friend A local Opelousas restaurant was the setting for my most recent meet with St. Landry…Courtney JenningsSeptember 22, 2023
HistoryEvents & ActivitiesGenealogyCommunity Lafayette Genealogical Society to Meet Thursday, Septeber 21, 2023 Lafayette Genealogical Society Meeting Date - SEPTEMBER 21 (Thursday), 2023 -- Time - 6:00 PM Location - Southside Library…AdminSeptember 21, 2023
CultureCommunityCultureEvents & Activities OPELOUSAS TRICK OR TREAT TRAIL SCHEDULED FOR OCTOBER 28TH AT SOUTH CITY PARK The City of Opelousas will once again offer children a spooktacular time this Halloween season…AdminSeptember 21, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity Opelousas Main Street Meeting Set for This Evening The Opelousas Main Street organization will be meeting today at 5:30 in Le Vieux Village.…AdminSeptember 21, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCultureCommunityCulture Coco Tribe of Canneci Tinne at the Opelousas Museum November is National American Indian Heritage Month. On Saturday November 4, Chief Cougar Goodbear and members of theCoco Tribe…AdminSeptember 21, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCommunity Adoption Fees Waived For Shelter Day St. Landry Parish Animal Control announces their upcoming Community Day, a special event dedicated to…AdminSeptember 21, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity Opelousas Downtown Development Meeting Set for Tomorrow – 09/22/2023 NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Opelousas Downtown Development District Meeting Date and Time: Friday, September 22,…AdminSeptember 21, 2023
CommunitySt Landry ParishLocal NewsEvents & ActivitiesBusiness News St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission to Meet Tomorrow St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission to Meet Tomorrow - September 21, 2023.AdminSeptember 20, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCommunitySt Landry Parish Opelousas Pregnancy Center Gala It was a night of elegance as guests dressed up and came out in support…Courtney JenningsSeptember 16, 2023
Seasonal InformationCommunityEvents & Activities Epiphany Opelousas Pumpkin Patch Epiphany Opelousas will once again be welcoming the community to its Pumpkin Patch this October.Courtney JenningsSeptember 13, 2023
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesSt Landry HistoryCommunitySt Landry Parish St. Landry Parish Government Unveiling Program Set for Tuesday, September 19, 2023 in Opelousas. We're thrilled to invite you to a truly historic event! St. Landry Parish Government is…AdminSeptember 13, 2023
FootballEvents & ActivitiesSportsCommunity Week 3 Follows Strange Football Weekend It was an undoubtedly bizarre if not somewhat entertaining Week 2 for St. Landry Parish…Bobby ArdoinSeptember 12, 2023
HistoryEvents & ActivitiesCommunity “Visiting The Past” by Town of Washington Cemetery Foundation Set for October 28, 2023 Saturday, October 28, 2023, is the annual event "Visiting the Past", sponsored by the Town…AdminSeptember 8, 2023
GenealogyCultureCommunityCultureHistoryEvents & Activities Opelousas Museum to Showcase Family History On Tuesday, October 24, the Opelousas Museum will showcase books of family history. Family historians are invited…AdminSeptember 6, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCultureCommunity Creole Heritage Folklife Center Sharecropper’s Day 2023 2023 Sharecropper's Day sponsored by the Creole Heritage Folklife Center set for September 30th in…AdminSeptember 6, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCultureCommunityCulture Historical Happy Hour at the West Baton Rouge Museum Presents Zydeco Artist Corey Ledet Port Allen- Join the West Baton Rouge Museum on Friday, September 15, 2023 from 6…AdminSeptember 6, 2023
Local NewsPeopleEvents & ActivitiesPeople & PlacesSt Landry Parish Creole-Speaking Texan Returns to Zydeco Jam Monthly Zydeco Capital Jam highlights the roots music of St. Landry Parish.Courtney JenningsSeptember 6, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity St. Landry Chamber of Commerce September Calendar of Events Click on the image to get information from the St Landry Chamber of Commerce about…AdminSeptember 5, 2023
Events & ActivitiesCommunity 9/11 Anniversary Set for Monday (09-11-2023) in Downtown Opelousas. Please join us in commemorating the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on Monday, September…AdminSeptember 5, 2023
People & PlacesCommunityHistoryEvents & Activities Memorial Mass Set for September 7th to Celebrate the Life of Servant of God Lt. Father Joseph Verbis Lafleur A memorial Mass marking the anniversary of the death of Father Joseph Verbis Lafleur is…Carola HartleySeptember 3, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity St. Landry Chamber of Commerce Presents Tangled in Tinsel in November Mark your calendars for November 14, 2023 for this great event, sponsored by the St.…AdminAugust 31, 2023
Opelousas City CouncilSt Landry ParishLocal NewsEvents & ActivitiesBreaking NewsCommunity St. Landry Ag Arena Stage Unveiling Concert Featuring Cupid St. Landry Parish Government is thrilled to announce the Ag Arena Stage Unveiling Concert, set…AdminAugust 30, 2023
Local NewsEvents & ActivitiesCommunityHealth and Wellness OPC’s Be the Spark Gala Tickets Available The deadline is quickly approaching for sponsorships for Opelousas Pregnancy Center's Be the Spark GalaCourtney JenningsAugust 30, 2023
CommunityEvents & ActivitiesCultureBusiness News St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission September Events Please visit the St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission website to see all events and activities…AdminAugust 29, 2023
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCultureCommunity CENLA Author’s Club to Meet on Thursday Night Thursday night's meeting is our yearly writing workshop. We are indeed privileged to have Dr.…AdminAugust 21, 2023
CommunitySt Landry ParishLocal NewsEvents & Activities St. Landry Parish Courthouse Restoration Revealing Ceremony Parish President Jessie Bellard is pleased to announce the revealing of the restored St. Landry…AdminAugust 18, 2023
CultureLocal NewsCulinaryEvents & ActivitiesCultureCommunity Kiwanis Club of Opelousas Announces 3rd Annual Co-Ed Softball Tournament with Celebrate Community Family Fun Day and a Black Pot Cook-off. The Kiwanis Club of Opelousas is pleased to announce its third year Co-Ed Softball Tournament,…AdminAugust 16, 2023
Events & ActivitiesBusiness NewsCommunity Opelousas Downtown Development District Special Meeting Called for August 17th. NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Opelousas Downtown Development District Special Meeting NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING Opelousas…AdminAugust 15, 2023
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Acadiana Center for the Arts hosts Gulf Brew, presented by Moss BMW, Louisiana’s oldest craft beer festival! Gulf Brew is an outdoor festival along the streets of Downtown Lafayette on Saturday, October…AdminAugust 15, 2023
CultureCommunityCultureCulinaryEvents & Activities Hen Sauce Piquant Cook-off Set for September 24, 2023 Mark your plans to attend the 5th annual Hen Sauce Piquant Cook-off set for September…AdminAugust 15, 2023
CultureLocal NewsEvents & ActivitiesCommunity Original Zydeco Festival Season Begins The Original Southwest Zydeco Music Festival season has begun as planners for the 41st event…Bobby ArdoinAugust 12, 2023
CommunityHistoryEvents & ActivitiesGenealogy Lafayette Genealogical Society to Meet Thursday, August 17, 2023. Lafayette Genealogical Society monthly meeting will be Thursday, August 17th, 2023 beginning at 6:00p.m., Lafayette…AdminAugust 11, 2023
CultureEvents & ActivitiesCultureCommunity The 41st Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Music Festival Media Day is Scheduled for Today Join the Original Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival for a pre-party - Media Day-at the Opelousas…AdminAugust 10, 2023
Business NewsCommunityCultureEvents & ActivitiesCulture St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission Schedule of Events for August 2023 Check out the St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission Schedule of Event for August 2023. Click…AdminAugust 10, 2023