Cajun Mardi Gras Festival
Enjoy live music, street dances, jam sessions, and so much more at this 5-day long Mardi Gras celebration in Eunice.
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February 2026
Lundi Gras Boucherie
Experience an old-time boucherie at Lakeview Park in Eunice with live music, boudin, and drinks in the barn.
Mardi Gras Dance for the Elderly
Dance to zydeco music with J & the Zydeco Dog Pound at this Mardi Gras Dance with hot gumbo and delicious king cake.
Opelousas Farmers Market
Head to the Opelousas Farmers Market for home-grown vegetables like sweet potatoes, mustard greens, honey, and more when in season.
Courir de Mardi Gras & Chicken Run
Wear colorful costumes, chase chickens, and parade around the countryside of Eunice at the Courir de Mardi Gras.
Opelousas Mardi Gras Parade
Check out the Opelousas Mardi Gras Parade as it marches through historic downtown Opelousas.
Zyde Gras on the Square
Catch Keith Frank live at this Mardi Gras celebration in the Zydeco Capital of the World.
Life Drawing at NUNU
Hone your craft by drawing the human form from live models every Tuesday at NUNU's Art & Culture Collective in Arnaudville.
Eunice Farmers Market
The Eunice Farmers Market is a Saturday and Wednesday morning treat. Find seasonal fruits and vegetables, jams, preserves, honey, and Cajun sweet dough pies.
La Table Française at Eunice
Practice your French skills on Wednesday mornings at the Eunice Depot Museum. Coffee, snacks, and good company are in store.
Dulcimer Jam
Join this group of jammers in Opelousas as they play the dulcimer, an iconic country and western music instrument.
Open Painting Studio
Express yourself with a group of other artists in the cultural hub of Arnaudville.
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