festivals

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

Get ready, Tyler! The smell of smoky BBQ and the sound of live country tunes are just around the corner.

The Louisiana Railroad Festival returns to DeQuincy with rides, music, food, and a full weekend schedule of events for all ages.

Discover the best Louisiana festivals in 2025! From Cajun music to seafood feasts, explore must-attend events celebrating local culture, food, and fun.

Looking for weekend plans? We’ve rounded up the best events happening across South Louisiana, including Bach Lunch, Wing Wars, ArtWalk, Sugar Jam, Cajun Country Paracon, and more!

Louisiana is known for its vibrant culture and endless festivities—but a recent WalletHub survey reveals that our state might be indulging a bit too much. Ranked 4th overall in "state sins," the Bayou State tops the list in excesses and vices. Discover how cultural norms and regional laws contribute to Louisiana’s unique blend of fun and controversy.

If you've ever wondered what it’s like when a Louisiana Cajun moves in next door, here’s your unofficial guide to what to expect!

let's take a look at some of Louisiana's lesser known, more unique festival you might not know exist.

Get ready for the inaugural Louisiana Bigfoot Festival this weekend!

Grab your friends, your family, heck, grab a stranger! Mudbug Madness 2024 kicks off Friday, May 24th in Shreveport's Festival Plaza downtown.

Cooler weather means Louisiana will use their must-haves to make the most of the season.

Wine and Food Festival in Mount Pleasant Sip & Paint Pumpkin Patch for the kids November is just around the corner and here is an event you don't want to miss. It's the  2023 Uncorked Food & Wine Festival that will be taking place a short drive from Texarkana.