Good morning, Lafayette.

Lafayette's only gay club, The Bolt Bar & Patio, announced it will permanently close its downtown location on March 4, marking the end of a 10-year presence in the city.

Lafayette PARC Department opens registration for its Youth Baseball/Softball programs for ages 5-16, available from February 1, 2025, with various sports and locations offered.

Frem Boustany Drive in Lafayette will be temporarily closed from February 21 to March 14, 2025, for the construction of left-turn lanes, with advised detour routes.

Lafayette firefighters extinguished a fire in a vacant house on SW Evangeline Thruway, preventing major damage to a neighboring occupied home, with the cause under investigation.

Kendell Ledet was convicted by a Lafayette Parish jury for the second-degree murder of Damian George outside a convenience store in 2020, with evidence including surveillance footage and social media implicating Ledet.

The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, an all-female African American unit during World War II, played a critical role by sorting through a massive mail backlog, ensuring soldiers received vital communication.

Lafayette's LUS Fiber is relocating to the Lemoine Building to centralize operations, promote growth, and enhance downtown economic development.

King Cake Making Class

Participants will learn how to make a traditional King Cake from scratch, including hands-on guidance and the option to fill their cakes with various flavors.

Courir de Mardi Gras Festival

The Courir de Mardi Gras is a family-friendly traditional run held in Vermilionville, offering an interactive experience on Mardi Gras Day.

Crowdfunding Workshop for Independent Filmmakers

Filmmaker Brooke H. Cellars leads a beginner-friendly workshop on effective crowdfunding strategies for indie films, covering popular platforms and creative funding methods.

Downtown Alive! Featuring Nathan & The Zydeco Cha Chas

Downtown Alive! is a long-standing free concert series in Acadiana, held in Parc Sans Souci, showcasing vibrant musical performances.

The Good Dudes Live Concert

Experience an evening of Blues, Rock-N-Roll, and Soulfunk music performed by The Good Dudes, a local ensemble from Lafayette, LA.

On-Site Tour at Meadowbrook Healthcare

Explore the features and amenities of Meadowbrook Healthcare, known for top-rated care and dining options for seniors.

Alyse Young Concert

Alyse Young will perform live at City Club at River Ranch in Lafayette.

From Renter to Owner: Confidence in Home Buying Workshop

This free workshop in Lafayette, LA aims to educate potential homebuyers on the process of transitioning from renting to owning a home.

Louisiana Classics College Golf Tournament

The Louisiana Classics is a prestigious 54-hole men's college golf tournament hosted by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette at Oakbourne Country Club.

Alyse Young Live Performance

Alyse Young, a Lafayette-based singer-songwriter, will perform at El Paso Mexican Grill, showcasing her music experience that spans nine years across various events.