Interesting Facts About CAJUNDOME

The CAJUNDOME is a multipurpose arena located in Lafayette, Louisiana. It is a Lafayette landmark that has been the home of the Lafayette Ragin’ Cajuns basketball team since 1985. The arena also hosts concerts, sporting events, and touring shows. In 2019, the CAJUNDOME hosted events including the LA Outdoor Expo and Boat Show, the Monster […]

Parks and Recreation in Lafayette, LA

Lafayette, Louisiana has no shortage of great parks. The city boasts over 33 parks that offer spaces and activities for people of all ages. Below is a list of eight parks to visit in Lafayette.  Girard Park Located in downtown Lafayette next to the University of Louisiana, Girard Park is the perfect place to enjoy […]

What Makes Lafayette a Good Place to Live

Lafayette, Louisiana, the heart of Cajun and Creole country, is one of the best places to live in the United States. From its vibrant food scene, great music, and festivals to its abundance of outdoor activities and laid back vibes, Lafayette is a special place to home.  Delicious Food Lafayette is known for its great […]

Places of Interest Around Lafayette, LA

There are tons of exciting things to see and do in Lafayette, LA. Below are eight favorites.  Sans Souci Fine Crafts Gallery The Sans Souci Fine Crafts Gallery features the work of the Louisiana Craft Guild, whose members include over 250 of the South’s finest artists. Southern Living Magazine voted it one of the top […]

What is PlanLafayette 2035?

Lafayette, Louisiana is one of the fastest-growing communities in the United States. It is expected to grow by an additional 40% by the year 2030. With the growth comes challenges including but not limited to flooding, traffic, and inadequate infrastructure and community services. PlanLafayette 2035 is the parish-wide vision for Lafayette over the next 15 […]

Famous People From Lafayette, LA

Many famous actors, musicians, athletes, and politicians are from Lafayette, Louisiana. Actors Angela Kinsey Angela Kinsey was born in Lafayette, LA in 1971. She is known for her role playing Angela Martin on the hit TV show “The Office.” She also had a role in “Your Famous or Mine” and “Haters Back Off.” Danneel Ackles […]

A Profile of Lafayette, LA

Lafayette, Louisiana, nicknamed the Hub City, is located at the heart of Louisiana’s Cajun Country. The city’s locals are known for Les Bons Temps Rouler or letting good times roll, and the Wall Street Journal’s Marketwatch.com recently named Lafayette the “Happiest City in America.” Location Lafayette is located along the Vermillion River in the southwestern […]

Food and Culture in Lafayette, Louisiana

Lafayette, Louisiana boasts a unique cultural blend of Cajun, Creole, French, and Southern hospitality. There is no better way to experience the vibrant culture of Lafayette than through its local restaurants that tie together food, music, art, and history. Food and Music Experience the  Cajun “joie de vivre” while dining and dancing at Randol’s Seafood […]

Lafayette, LA High School Sports Information

Lafayette High School (LHS) is home to many successful sports programs. The Lafayette Mighty Lions are members of the 3-5A District. Tim Lemaire is the school’s Athletic Director. LHS’s address is 3000 West Congress Street, Lafayette, LA 70506. Below you will find information about each sport offered at Lafayette High School. Fall Sports Football The […]

Things To Do In Lafayette, Louisiana

Whether you are looking to explore history and culture, listen to great music, dine on local foods, or enjoy the natural wildlife, Lafayette, Louisiana has something for you. Vermilionville Vermilionville is a living history museum and folklife park located on the banks of the Bayou Vermilion. It includes a historic village that showcases the Acadian, […]