The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, more commonly referred to as Jazz Fest, is an annual festival celebrating the music, art, culture, and heritage of New Orleans. Over the years, it has worked its way into the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Jazz Fest is slated to return from April 28 - May 7, [...]
It's Friday and today's Road Trip takes us closer to home for Christmas Lights : so here is my favorite spots : Noel Acadien au Village A critical annual fundraiser for LARC Inc, a local 501(c)3 non-profit organization with its primary focus on assisting people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Santa’s Workshop Make sure to bring [...]
Happy Friday and we are checking out the Christmas light along the River . In the cities of New Orleans and Baton Rouge with a Cajun flair. CELEBRATION IN THE OAKS HOLIDAY LIGHTS : New Orleans Each year, from Thanksgiving through the New Year, the annual Celebration in the Oaks lighted display lights up New Orleans [...]
That's what the town of Natchitoches has in common. The setting for Steel Magnolia movie, the Meat Pie Festival and famous Christmas lights. Natchitoches, located in north-central Louisiana, is a short drive from our south central states and large metro areas. I-49 runs just 5 miles west of our beautiful Historic Landmark District, site of [...]
Saturday, November 19th 11 am - 2 pm at Lacombe Park Join Us for Storytelling, Singing, Filé Gumbo & More! Sunday, November 20th 1 pm - 4 pm at Bayou Lacombe Museum On Sunday Join Us to learn about the Choctaw-French-Afro-Carribean Connection, Health & Nutrition, & Dan Isaacs & The Mystic Wind Dancers! Why Bayou [...]
It's Fall in Louisiana. The perfect time to enjoy the outside weather and do a little shopping for birthdays and holidays. So come visit and Enjoy the Fall Festival.. It is almost time! Our 50th Annual Fall Festival is Saturday and Sunday, November 12th & 13th, 2022 from 9 am to 4 pm. Come shop [...]
It's Road trip time and today it's the Omelet Festival in Downtown Abbeville. History of the Giant Omelette: According to legend, when Napoleon and his army were traveling through the south of France, they decided to rest for the night near the town of Bessieres. Napoleon feasted on an omelette prepared by a local [...]
Happy Friday and today's road trip is to Lafayette , Louisiana . And some of my favorite Haunted places along the way. T-Frere’s Bed and Breakfast One of the most haunted houses in Lafayette, T-Frere’s story of a young widow named Amelie, who died in the well out back, has been passed down for decades. Amelie supposedly [...]
Every year the Melville Volunteer Fire Department holds a Hunted House and Tick a Trunk. It's a fun event ran by some amazing people who loves to give back to the Community. Outside Photo spot: Photo Booth Inside the Fire House: The outside for Trick a Trunk Let's Trick a trea with the kids... Thanks [...]
Spend some time with voices from the past at the St. Landry Catholic Church Cemetery Tours & Historical Reenactments in the Zydeco Capital of the World, Opelousas. This historical group tour will transport you back in time. Reactors focus on a chosen time period in Opelousas’ history and are dressed the part. You’ve heard of New Orleans’s famous [...]
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