ABOUT USDESTINATIONSBLOG August 2026 Fête-Dieu du Teche Eucharistic Boat ProcessionAugust 15This 40-mile procession along the Bayou Teche commemorates the journey of the Acadians over 250 years ago.Learn More Jam SessionsVarious DatesThere’s always live music in St. Landry Parish, but what really sets us apart is the amount of jam sessions that take place around the parish. From brewery jams, to a dulcimer meet-up, and multiple zydeco editions, there’s a jam session for everyone. Visit our Facebook every Thursday for the latest live music line up.Learn More Louisiana Vintage Dancers at the CenterAugust 29Be a part of living history with the Louisiana Vintage Dancers who preserve the social dances of Louisiana from the 1600s-1800s. They’ll be performing for free at the St. Landry Parish Visitor Center.Learn More  Read moreExplore the ArchivesCenturies of history in OpelousasThe St. Landry Parish Clerk of Court Archives Department has an extensive collection of historical documents available to the public. Some of those documents date back to the 1700s and include marriage records, civil documents, and even conveyance records which paint a picture of the history of slavery in the area. Archivist and anthropologist, Larry J. Caillier II holds monthly workshops to assist the public with genealogical research and search for property deeds, wills, family successions, and more records, all stored both digitally and physically. More Events in St. Landry ParishOpelousas Farmers MarketOpelousas, LATuesday, Thursday, Friday | 6:30amLearn More »Eunice Farmers MarketEunice, LASaturdays | 9amLearn More »Live at Toby’s DowntownOpelousas, LAFridays and Saturdays | 8pmLearn More »Dulcimer JamOpelousas, LAWednesdays | 10amLearn More »La Table KreyolArnaudville, LA2nd Saturday | 9:30amLearn More »Market on the LawnEunice, LAFirst Saturday | 10amLearn More »Opelousas Makers MarketOpelousas, LALast Saturday | 8amLearn More »JAMbalaya Acoustic Music JamArnaudville, LAFirst Sunday | 1pmLearn More »Life Drawing at NUNUArnaudville, LAEvery Tuesday | 6pmLearn More »Zydeco Dance LessonsOpelousas, LAEvery Wednesday | 6pmLearn More »Live Quarter Horse RacingOpelousas, LAWednesday-Saturday | 5:30pmLearn More »Silver Slipper JamLeonville, LAEvery Thursday | 6pmLearn More »Mallet French TableMallet, LA3rd Sundays | 2pmLearn More »Zydeco Capital JamOpelousas, LA2nd Saturday | 1pmLearn More »Savoy Music JamEunice, LASaturdays | 9amLearn More »Jammin’ on the BayouOpelousas, LA3rd Saturday | 1pmLearn More »La Table Française at EuniceEunice, LAWednesdays | 9:30amLearn More »La Table Française at the VillageOpelousas, LALast Wednesday | 8:30pmLearn More »La Table Française in ArnaudvilleArnaudville, LALast Saturday | 9:30amLearn More »Drum Circle at NUNUArnaudville, LA1st Saturday | 2pmLearn More »Rendezvous in the PrairieEunice, LAEvery Thursday | 5:30pmLearn More »Live at Silver SlipperLeonville, LAEvery Friday and Saturday | 7pmLearn More »Indigenous TableArnaudville, LA1st Saturdays of Odd Numbered Months | 12pmLearn More »Health & Wellness TableArnaudville, LA1st Saturdays of Even Numbered Months | 10amLearn More »Zydeco Jam at NUNUArnaudville, LAEvery 3rd Saturday | 2pmLearn More »La Mesa de Espanol at NUNUArnaudville, LALast Saturday | NoonLearn More » St. Landry Parish – It’s Gumbo for Your Soul!The St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission is the official destination marketing organization responsible for promoting tourism within the parish. |
