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Youngsville & Church Point joined parts of Acadiana in holding Mardi Gras weekend festivities
(NEWS 15) — Mardi Gras celebrations are in full swing across Acadiana, with festivities expected to continue until Fat Tuesday. Over the weekend, several parades and other events, including Youngsville and Church Point, drew large crowds. The 40th annual Mardi Gras parade in Youngsville was a hit, featuring the...
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Clean up Krewe in Lafayette makes bead recycling easy again
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Queen Evangeline Parade rolls through downtown Lafayette on Lundi Gras
LAFAYETTE, La. (NEWS 15) — The Queen's Parade rolled through downtown Lafayette on Lundi Gras, captivating onlookers. The parade, which honors Queen Evangeline, featured 14 krewes and is a long-standing tradition in the Hub City. As the parade made its way from Pontiac Point to Cajun Field, spectators eagerly...
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Across Acadiana, parade goers gather for King Gabriel in Lafayette
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Breaux Bridge Man Catches 10 Pound Bass On Toledo Bend Lake
A Breaux Bridge man made a big catch on Toledo Bend Lake for the Lunker Program. Cody Champagne of Breaux Bridge, LA caught this 10.07-pound bass on 2/14/2026 and weighed it in at Living the Dream on Toledo Bend. Cody will receive a replica from Toledo Bend Lake Association for allowing them to weigh, measure, tag, and return this fish to the Lake alive.
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Coteau Grove Band Set to Ignite Lundi Gras at Cajun Field Tonight
Lafayette, LA – February 16, 2026 – The Coteau Grove Band is gearing up to kick off the highly anticipated Lundi Gras Party at Cajun Field, opening for Louisiana’s own Wayne Toups at the Mardi Gras Festival Party. This celebration of music, culture, and community will take place on Monday, February 16, at 7:30 p.m. at Cajun Field, located at 2351 W Congress St, Lafayette, LA 70506.
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Mardi Gras parade at Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital
LAFAEYETTE, La. (KLFY)– Our Lady of Lourdes Women’s & Children’s Hospital in Lafayette hosted there annual Pediatric Mardi Gras Parade today. Lourdes team members decorated floats and paraded through the halls of the units, while delivering beads, toys, and festive Mardi Gras trinkets. The annual parade is...
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Where's Al? Making Traditional Mardi Gras Pastry
Al Hebert recently visited Vermilionville to meet up with food historian, Jay Steiner. He's making croquesignole, a traditional Mardi Gras pastry that goes back a few hundred years. Where's Al is brought to you by Bayou Vermilion District.
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Baton Rouge dance krewe had slurs shouted at them during their first time at Plaquemine parade
The Baton Rouge all-male dance group, the Golden Guys, marched in the Krewe of Comogo parade in Plaquemine for the first time Sunday evening. It may very well be their last. As the men danced their way down the route, they had homophobic slurs and beads aggressively hurled at them while police officers did little to stop it, they said.
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At this downtown Lafayette wine shop, it's not just about wine
When Wild Child Wines opened in downtown Lafayette just before the COVID-19 shutdown, it opened as a tiny, 600-square-foot wine shop. Now six years later, it’s expanded through food, always in service of the wine, but now very much part of the experience. Owners Katie and Denny Culbert talked with Jan Swift of the Discover Lafayette podcast about the growth of their business.
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Dancers allegedly called slurs during Comogo parade
PLAQUEMINE - It began as a great start to the Comogo parade for the Golden Guys dance team. "We saw people who knew us and were screaming, Oh, we love the golden guys," Golden Guy's member, Payden Moore said. But as the route progressed, Moore says some paradegoers got wilder....
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Erwinville Mardi Gras organizers stress family-friendly focus after recent parade controversies
ERWINVILLE - Mardi Gras parades draw crowds of families, but this year, several krewes have been disciplined for not-so-family-friendly behavior. On social media, a video circulated of floats with no riders after they were removed for what New Orleans police said was inappropriate behavior, but in Erwinville, organizers said they're confident that won't be a problem on Mardi Gras day.
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Franklin Mardi Gras parade rolls through town
FRANKLIN — The Franklin Mardi Gras parade rolled through town on Tuesday as the city joined the state-wide Carnival celebration. Families began lining Main Street more than an hour before the parade started. Parade-goers got to see the Franklin High School Marching Band, dance groups and dozens of floats.
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Family, friends and food is what Mardi Gras in White Castle is all about
WHITE CASTLE - Mardi Gras smells good in White Castle. In the small Iberville Parish town, what's being thrown on the grill is just as important as what's coming off the float. "We got some barbeque baby! Come on over here and get y'all some," Ruffis Lewis said. Lewis is...
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The Stuffed Baked Potatoes At This BBQ Joint In Louisiana Are Out-Of-This-World Delicious
In a world of culinary fads and Instagram food trends, there’s something deeply satisfying about a restaurant that simply gets it right – and Cou-yon’s Cajun Bar-B-Q in Port Allen, Louisiana, isn’t just getting it right; they’re creating edible masterpieces that defy gravity and good sense.