Rockin’ Dopsie plays FREE show at Lafreniere Park today

Today is the last day of the Live at Lafreniere Sunset Concert Series and you can catch Rockin’ Dopsie. The event takes place at the Lafreniere Park Pavilion every Thursday at 6 p.m. and features live music along with great food from restaurants such as Drago’s, Plum Street Snowballs, Lucky Dog, Zea’s Restaurant, Mellow Mushroom [...]

FREE concert with Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Jon Cleary

Head to Lafayette Square today at 5 p.m. for a FREE concert with Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Jon Cleary’s Filthy Few. It is part of the Harvest the Music concert series. Along with great music, there is food, arts and fun, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit the Second Harvest Food [...]

FREE concerts at Lafayette Square every Wednesday for Harvest the Music

Head to Lafayette Square every Wednesday from September 14 through November 2 at 5 p.m. for free concerts at the Harvest the Music concert series. Along with great music, there is food, arts and fun, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit the Second Harvest Food Bank. Some of this year’s performers include: [...]

The Yat Pack plays FREE concert at Lafreniere Park tonight

Head to Lafreniere every Thursday from September 15 through October 20 for the Live at Lafreniere Sunset Concert Series. The event takes place at the Lafreniere Park Pavilion every Thursday at 6 p.m. and features live music along with great food from restaurants such as Drago’s, Plum Street Snowballs, Lucky Dog, Zea’s Restaurant, Mellow Mushroom [...]

Gueydan Duck Festival: August 26-28

Head out to Gueydan from August 26-28, 2011 for the annual Gueydan Duck Festival. The event features live music, food, arts and crafts, and lots of fun activities all in celebration of eating and hunting duck. There’s an outdoor cook-off, a grand parade, skeet shooting competitions, dog trials and even a duck-calling contest. Some of [...]

See Amanda Shaw, Christian Serpas FREE today at Algiers Point

Today is the last day of Wednesdays at the Point, a weekly concert series featuring free music and fun on the riverfront. You can see Amanda Shaw and Christian Serpas & Ghost Town. The concerts run from 6-9 p.m. For more information, visit the web site.

Iowa Rabbit Festival 2011: March 19-20

Rabbits might be cute and snuggle but down South they’re also known to be quite tasty. And if you’re willing to take a little drive, you can celebrate (and taste) the rabbit at the Iowa Rabbit Festival 2011 from March 19-20. The rabbit festival started in 1986 as a way to promote the only rabbit [...]

FREE live music (Rads, Rebirth, Rockin’ Dopsie and more) with football fun at Madden Gras

Head down to Fulton Square on 8/09 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. for Madden Gras. There will be a full day of football and fun in advance of the highly anticipated video game featuring hometown hero Drew Brees on the cover. There will be guest appearances by NFL players including Terry Bradshaw, Archie Manning, [...]

Lacome Crab Fest, 6/26-6/27

Take a trip to the North Shore this weekend for the Lacombe Crab Festival on 6/26 and 6/27. It all takes place under the massive oak trees of John Davis Park in Lacombe and features live music, great food, an arts market and carnival rides. Some of this year’s entertainment includes: T’Canaille Cajun Band, Blue [...]

Bike Festival in Abita Springs this weekend

If you’re looking for something fun and FREE to do this Saturday, check out the Louisiana Bicycle Festival in Abita Springs. The event is now in its tenth year and attracts bicycle riders from all over the metro area. That includes everone from racing Lance Armstrong-types to BMX bike riders, antique bike riders and eclectic [...]

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