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Let's Swim — 2014 Summer Public Pool Schedule in Lafayette

Lafayette Consolidated Government owns and operates four great pools throughout the Hub City. In addition to the pools being open to public swimming at designated times, there are some great activities...

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It's Cold! Favorite Cajun Foods When The Temps Drop

The best thing about cold weather in south Louisiana is the food! Gumbo is the go-to favorite, but that's just the beginning. We Cajuns know a lot, and we know even more about what tastes good and what...

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2018 Bayou Country Superfest Lineup Announced

The organizers of Bayou Country Superfest have announced the 2018 lineup and it's a good one! Continue reading…

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Christmas Events Across Louisiana

Grab some hot cocoa, make sure you're sitting cross-legged, and enjoy this list of holiday events coming up in December here in Acadiana. Consider it our gift to you! Continue reading…

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Grammy Winners To Glamtronic Slated For Festival International

Festival International takes over downtown Lafayette Wednesday, 4/25, through Sunday, 4/29. "International" is the operative word, as the entertainment lineup features everything from homegrown Grammy...

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Where Do I Park For Festival International?

Where do I park for Festival International? It's probably one of the most frequently asked questions. Here are the suggestions for getting to Acadiana's biggest music event. Continue reading…

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2019 Bayou Country Superfest Lineup Announced

The long-awaited 2019 lineup for Bayou Country Superfest has been announced and it's a good one! Continue reading…

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Register to Become a Part of the 10th Annual EatLafayette Campaign

It's the most wonderful time of the year! No, not Christmas - it is the time for locally-owned restaurants to register to become a part of the 10th Annual EatLafayette campaign. EatLafayette is such a...

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The Krewe de Roux Parade Is Today On UL’s Campus

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette's Krewe de Roux Parade will roll on today at 4 pm. The student-organized parade has been a tradition for more than 25 years! This kind of Mardi Gras fun just...

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Eat Lafayette Presents Picante’s

One of our food stops with Eat Lafayette was Picante Mexican Restaurant and Cantina. The food has more of a southwestern flare and it is delicious. Only the freshest ingredients are used each day to...

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Lafayette in the National Spotlight Again!

Visitsouth.com is featuring the delicious barbeque restaurants we have here in Lafayette! Continue reading…

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Eat Lafayette – Lagneaux’s King of Seafood! [VIDEO]

Lagneaux's Seafood Restaurant on Ridge Road is one of the true treasures of Cajun Cuisine- family owned and run for over 40 years! Yum! Continue reading…

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Eat Lafayette – Coyote Blues [Video]

The Eat Lafayette campaign continues and 97.3 The Dawg is proud to showcase some of the over 60 restaurants participating. Remember, when you eat local, your money stays in Acadiana! Continue reading…

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Eat Lafayette – Dax on Verot [Video]

Last week Brad and I went to Dax on Verot School Road for the Eat Lafayette campaign. Continue reading…

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The Inagural Krewe de Bayou Mardi Gras Ball for EVERYONE Announced This Morning

The Inaugural Krewe de Bayou Mardi Gras Ball is heading to the Downtown Ballroom January 19th, 2012!  You’re not in a Krewe?  You don’t have to be!  You are in a...

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Bach Lunch 25th Anniversary!

Bach Lunch kicks off their 25th anniversary season on March 8 with Les Freres Michot at Parc Sans Souci in downtown Lafayette. Continue reading…

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Harlem Shake – Lafayette, Louisiana Edition [VIDEO]

Check out Lafayette's version of the viral video phenomenon. Continue reading…

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5 Awesome, Local Prom Dress Shops In Lafayette

That wonderful time of year is approaching quickly. The time when all the guys and gals dress up nicely, jump in their carriage, and hit the ball... I mean the prom! I remember finding a dress for Prom...

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Lafayette Memories Page Gives Glimpse Of Hub City’s Past

One of the beauties of social media is that it allows people to connect with their long lost friends and other people who share many of the same life experiences. Their collection of stories and...

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Eat Lafayette Presents Pamplona Tapas Bar & Restaurant

We all know how many amazing restaurants Lafayette has to offer. Eat Lafayette acknowledges the unique and creative, locally owned restaurants in our area. Pamplona Tapas Bar and Restaurant was on the...

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Local Woman Wins Big On “Wheel of Fortune”

22 year old Ashley Hollier of Youngsville won over $70,000 in prizes, and a new car on "Wheel of Fortune"!! Continue reading…

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“Fightville” Movie Premiere in Lafayette

Tuesday, April 3, New York filmmakers Michael Tucker and Petra Epperlein will be in Lafayette for a special showing of "Fightville", which will later hit theaters on April 20.  The...

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Lost Bayou Ramblers CD Release Party At DTA!

The Lost Bayou Ramblers will host their cd release party this Friday the 13th at Downtown Alive! Continue reading…

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Earth Day At Vermillionville!

Join the Bayou Vermilion District as they celebrate Earth Day today, April 15 from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at Vermillionville! Continue reading…

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Dine For the Diner Today!

Dine out today at participating restaurants in Acadiana, to benefit St Joseph's Diner! Continue reading…

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Pet Shopping In Lafayette On Craigslist

We here at the Dawg love animals (especially dogs), but have an appreciation for all animals. If you're an animal lover and want to expand your own zoo, we've found a collection on Craigslist that may...

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Another “Best” For Lafayette?

Lafayette is in the running for AAA " Best of the South" poll. Geaux Lafayette! Continue reading…

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Get Ready For The Bread Pudding Taste Off!

The 2nd annual Bread Pudding Taste Off will be held at Parc Sans Souci during Downtown Alive! May 18th. Don't miss it! Continue reading…

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Parking Maps For UL Graduation

University of Louisiana Lafayette Commencement is Saturday May 12. We've provided some parking maps for all who are attending the celebration! Continue reading…

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Cajun Heartland State Fair!

The 24th annual Cajun Heartland State Fair is May 23-June 4th at the Cajundome! Continue reading…

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Summer Fun At The Children’s Museum of Acadiana

The Children's Museum of Acadiana has great programs for families and kids all summer long in downtown Lafayette! Continue reading…

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Eat Lafayette!

The 8th annual Eat Lafayette campaign runs through August 15th. It's a great opportunity to support our local restaurants! Continue reading…

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Farm Fresh in Lafayette

Visit Freetown Farmers Market in Lafayette every Wed from 2p-7p, and Saturdays from 9a-2p for locally grown produce, breads and craft items. Continue reading…

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“Gourmet” Magazine Loves Boudin!

Gourmet Magazine has picked the Boudin Cookoff in Lafayette as one of the Top 10 Food Festivals in the US! Continue reading…

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The Next Big Scene – Lafayette

Lafayette has been chosen by Gourmet Magazine as one of the up and coming cities for music and food - our second accolade from Gourmet this month! Continue reading…

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