Today
in Lafayette
Sunday, July 13th, 2025
Good morning, Lafayette. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 13th of July.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Lafayette native Lauren Domingue is competing in the CBS Big Brother house with 15 other contestants—she faces twists and unexpected challenges as she vies for a spot in the game. KLFY
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 12, SoLAcc and LEDA will host the Industrial Trades Job Fair in Lafayette where over 30 employers will offer immediate hiring in construction, manufacturing, transportation and other sectors—job seekers should bring extra resume copies and dress professionally for on-the-spot interviews at the Lafayette Campus’ Devalcourt Auditorium from 9 a.m. to noon. The Daily Advertiser
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Bob Moore—teaming with Adam Zane—competed in a tag match against The Grappler and Masked Grappler III on July 12 at the Louisiana Wrestling Alliance’s Geaux 4 Gold show, following Houge’s debut victory over Masked Grappler III. Houge also addressed his rivals during his match, saying his new partnership would bring the top story in future showdowns. KLFY
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Taste of Acadiana
1-10 p.m. — CAJUNDOME & Convention Center — Check for admission fees — Savor delicious dishes from 35 local restaurants while supporting community charities.
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Louisiana, Texas, GOM Oil & Gas Job Fair
9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — CAJUNDOME & Convention Center — Free entry — Network with industry professionals and explore job opportunities in the oil and gas sector.
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WCI Marriage Retreat - Two Souls United in Christ
5 PM – 3 PM — Grand Coteau Retreats — Registration fee applies — Dive deeper into spiritual union and understand St. John Paul II's vision for marriage.
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Lafayette Farmers and Artisans Market
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. — Moncus Park — Free entry — A vibrant Saturday market featuring fresh produce, handmade goods, and local crafts in a beautiful park setting.
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CD Release Show Featuring Slim Bawb and Steve Judice
7-9 p.m. — Hideaway on Lee — Tickets available — Celebrate the launch of 'Iron Sharpens Iron' with live performances by the talented duo.
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Sushi Mizu Live Music Night
6-9 p.m. — Sushi Mizu — Free entry — Enjoy the soothing sounds of Alyse Young while savoring delicious sushi and drinks.
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ARCHIVES: whimsy Art Exhibition Closing Night
11 p.m.-2 a.m. — The Hallway at the Warehouse on Garfield — Free entry — Explore a multimedia exhibit blurring imagination and reality through whimsical art and playfulness.
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Ancestral Artistry: The Influence of Africans and Creoles of Color on Louisiana Architecture
6:30-8 p.m. — Vermilionville Performance Center — Free entry — Discover the impactful contributions of Black master artisans to the architectural landscape of Louisiana.
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Alyse Young Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — Bushido-Lafayette — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of original music from local artist Alyse Young in a vibrant restaurant setting.
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Alyse Young Live Performance
6-10 p.m. — La Pizzeria Lafayette — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of live music by local singer-songwriter Alyse Young in a cozy pizzeria setting.
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