Good morning, Lafayette.

The Lafayette Animal Shelter is participating in BISSELL Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters event from Dec 2-17, 2024, offering $0 adoption fees for all pets to find homes for the holidays.

LUS Fiber and Love Our Schools collaborated to donate food and supplies to Lafayette parish middle school students, supporting their academic success and well-being.

The 29th Annual Tinsel and Treasures Holiday Market in Lafayette, hosted by The Junior League and other local events, offers unique gifts, family-friendly activities, and supports local businesses during the holiday season.

The southbound exterior lane and shoulder of the 1100 block of Johnston Street, Lafayette, will be closed from December 2 to December 20 for drainage improvement work.

The Acadiana Center for the Arts celebrates its 50th anniversary with a series of events including a tribute to zydeco legend Clifton Chenier and a two-night concert showcasing local Cajun and Creole music.

LA 182 in Broussard will be closed for overhead bridge work on December 7, 2024, from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., with no detour route provided but suggesting an alternative path.

LA 3073 (Ambassador Caffery Pkwy) will be temporarily closed overnight on December 6 and 7 for overhead bridge work, with alternative routes suggested for affected traffic.

Lafayette Parish is enhancing its emergency preparedness with a new Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, updated plans, and advanced alert systems.

St. Landry Parish President Jessie Bellard filed a lawsuit against the sheriff's office, alleging financial mismanagement over the handling and transfer of inmates to favor state inmate housing for financial gain.

The intersection of Arthur Street at N.

University Avenue in Lafayette will be temporarily closed from Dec 2-13 for drainage infrastructure installation, with clearly marked detour routes.

Christmas Decor at the Lafayette Museum

Experience the historic charm of The Lafayette Museum adorned with period Christmas decorations throughout December.

Pelican Ball - Honoring Arts Contributions in Acadiana

Celebrate the dedication and impact of individuals who have significantly contributed to the arts in Acadiana at the prestigious Pelican Ball.

Lafayette's Annual Sonic Christmas Parade

Celebrate the festive season as Santa makes his grand entrance in Lafayette with floats, marching bands, and dance clubs.

Transformative Theatre Techniques for Educators

This workshop teaches educators of all grade levels how to use theatre tableau to enrich ELA and Social Studies lessons through visual and interactive techniques.

Holiday Networking and Social Gathering

This event offers a festive atmosphere for members of the Slack and Salesforce communities to engage in fun activities and share their successes from the year.

Artists in Conversation: Anne Boudreau and Jaik Faulk

Jaik Faulk, the Visual Arts Director at Acadiana Center for the Arts, will engage in a conversation with exhibiting artist Anne Boudreau, who specializes in fiber-based and repurposed material artworks.

A Christmas Story: The Musical

A live theatre production based on the classic holiday story, offering performances with concessions at the Iberia Performing Arts League.

Tim Smith: Comedy Night at Club 337

Comedian Tim Smith, recognized for his performances across the country, will perform at Club 337, showcasing his comedic talents alongside special guest appearances.

A December to Remember: A Christmas Show

A festive evening filled with holiday cheer featuring spectacular performances at Hideaway Hall.

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas Concert

Experience the beloved holiday tradition of Mannheim Steamroller Christmas, featuring the musical genius of Grammy Award winner Chip Davis.