FEATURED EVENTS
07 - 09 November
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
Holy Ghost Creole Festival
788 North Union Street Opelousas, LA 70570 United States
07 - 08 November
Thensted Center
Festival of Words
268 Church St, Grand Coteau, LA 70541
13 - 16 November
Veteran's Park
Port Barre Cracklin Festival
504 Saizan Avenue Port Barre, LA 70577 United States
15 November
Arnaudville VFW Post 5153
Arnaudville VFW Gumbo Cook-Off
1020 VFW Drive, Arnaudville
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Upcoming Events › Mardi Gras Events
January 2026
Opelousas Imperial Mardi Gras Ball
Meet King Imperial and Queen Lily in the Zydeco Capital of the World at this year's Imperial Mardi Gras Ball. Enjoy live music by Hotline, a cocktail social, and rub elbows with Mardi Gras royalty.
February 2026
Annual Sunset Kidz Wagon Parade
Visit the Sunset Kidz Wagon Parade for a family-friendly Mardi Gras celebration complete with a parade of wagons, music, and food.
Lebeau Mardi Gras Festival
At the Lebeau Mardi Gras celebration, you can experience a parade complete with horses and suped-up vehicles, a chicken and pig chase, zydeco music, and more.
Taster’s Choice
Enjoy the zydeco stylings of Geno Delafose as you taste the best of the best at this Mardi Gras culinary event in Eunice.
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.
Cankton Courir de Mardi Gras
Experience a rural Mardi Gras celebration with live music, a gumbo cook-off, chicken run, and a trail ride in Cankton.
Eunice Lil’ Mardi Gras
Adults don't have all the fun for Mardi Gras in Eunice. At the Eunice Lil' Mardi Gras, kids ages 1-14 get to participate in a traditional Courir de Mardi Gras.
Lundi Gras Boucherie
Experience an old-time boucherie at Lakeview Park in Eunice with live music, boudin, and drinks in the barn.
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.
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