festivals

Enjoy carnival rides, watermelon contests, and live music at the Beauregard Watermelon Festival happening May 21–23, 2026.

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some great Louisiana festivals you can enjoy this weekend!

Looking for something to do this weekend? Here are some great Louisiana festivals you can enjoy this weekend!

The first Louisiana Food & Wine Festival was a hit! Be sure to make your calendars for 2024.

The Beauregard Watermelon Festival is coming up later in June and they have an all-star lineup of entertainment. Here's what you need to know.

Remember that early 2000s Rom-Com "How To Lose A Guy In 10 Days"? What if it were set in Acadiana?

Enjoy toe-tapping music and a south Louisiana delicacy this Saturday at the Gulf Coast Jazz & Shrimp Festival at the Lake Charles Civic Center.

Country music hit-maker Collin Raye will headline the 35th Louisiana Railroad Days Festival April 12-15 in Dequincy.

You don't want to miss the Family Fishing Festival Saturday, April 7, at Cameron Prairie National Wildlife Refuge on Highway 27. From 9am until 1pm only, you will be able to fish for bass and catfish in three ponds where that's not allowed except during this event!

The country music hit-making band Restless Heart will headline the Louisiana Railroad Days Festival this weekend in Dequincy.

If you attend any of the many festivals in Louisiana this Spring you're going to see these people. You might even be one of them.

Did you know there's another festival, of sorts, that commemorates rice in south Louisiana? It's actually called the Yellow Rails and Rice Festival, and it's based in Jennings.