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The Festival International De Louisiana is an annual music and arts festival held in Lafayette, Louisiana celebrating the French heritage of the region and its connection to the Francophone world. The festival was first held in 1987 and has become very popular, attracting musicians, artists, and craftsmen from around the world.
The 50 th annual Festivals Acadiens et Creoles will return to its roots Oct. 11-13 at Girard Park in Lafayette.. Festival organizers announced the lineup for the free Cajun and Zydeco music ...
Essence Music Festival - New Orleans; Festival International - Lafayette; French Quarter Festival - New Orleans; Highland Jazz & Blues Festival - Shreveport, New Orleans; New Orleans Burlesque Festival - New Orleans; New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival - New Orleans; Strawberry Jam'n Toast To The Arts Festival - Ponchatoula; Voodoo Experience ...
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles formed from many other local events. The oldest single component of this cooperative is the Louisiana Native and Contemporary Crafts Festival (then named the Louisiana Native Crafts Festival), first presented October 28, 1972. CODOFIL started a Tribute to Cajun Music concert in 1974. In 1977, the Lafayette ...
Lafayette Mardi Gras Festival Inc. crowned Ruben Henderson III and Malena Mitchell King Toussaint l'Ouverture LXIV, and Queen Suzanne Simonne’ Feb 12.
More than 6,000 people nibbled their way down La 1 at Thibodaux's second annual King Cake Festival. Emily Albares, 29, of Lafayette, began baking just over a year ago and started her company ...
The festival, which generally draws around 40,000 people, focuses on providing visitors a wide selection of foods from community restaurants, plus live musical entertainment. It is operated by the Tippecanoe Arts Federation and is the organization's primary fundraiser. It was founded by Lafayette citizen Steve Klink.
Starting with a small 11-booth setup on North 6th Street, it was the start of an annual tradition that would quickly expand. The first festival attracted about 15,000 attendees and set the stage for the state's second-largest free event, which now brings in over 300,000 people annually. [13]