Fall is the perfect time to plan a refreshing getaway, and the Cajun Coast offers a one-of-a-kind mix of culture, history, and adventure. Whether you’re traveling solo, with a partner, or bringing the whole family, there’s something here that will surprise and delight you around every turn. Explore the Outdoors

This year marks a major milestone as we celebrate 90 years of honoring the industries that built our community with Louisiana’s oldest state-chartered harvest festival! The 90th Annual Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival takes place Thursday, August 28th through Monday, September 1st, 2025 in historic downtown Morgan City. Join us

Looking for the perfect spot to spend the 4th of July? The Cajun Coast is where patriotic spirit meets southern charm—with events on the water, live music, food, and fireworks that make for a weekend to remember. Whether you’re boating, barbecuing, or dancing into the night, the Cajun Coast has

Looking for a summer escape filled with adventure, culture, and family-friendly fun? Discover the Cajun Coast, where scenic waterways, rich heritage, and delicious Cajun cuisine come together to create the perfect summer getaway. Whether you’re cooling off, exploring the outdoors, or diving into local history, there’s something for everyone. Start

Festival season is blooming on the Cajun Coast, and the calendar is packed with events you won’t want to miss. Whether you’re craving live music or local eats, May is your month to dance, eat, and soak up the culture of South Louisiana.  Swamp Pop Festival! First up: the Swamp

Springtime on the Cajun Coast means warmer breezes, blooming landscapes, and a calendar full of family-friendly Easter celebrations. Whether you’re up for a sweet tea party, an adventurous egg hunt, or a full day of festival fun, there’s something for everyone this season. Mark your calendars and get ready to

Just a short drive from New Orleans, Baton Rouge, and Lafayette, Mardi Gras on the Cajun Coast offers an exciting experience filled with family fun, vibrant parades, and delicious King Cakes. From Friday leading into Fat Tuesday, the Cajun Coast comes alive with celebrations that include a Men’s Krewe, several

From February 21st-22nd, immerse yourself in the wonders of Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin at the 20th Annual Eagle Expo. This beloved event brings together nature enthusiasts, birders, and wildlife lovers for an unforgettable experience filled with expert presentations, scenic boat tours, and community connections. The festivities kick off on Thursday, February

Happy New Year! The holidays on the Cajun Coast were filled with festive parades, celebrations, and special moments. As we step into 2025, it’s time to look ahead and set your sights on new adventures! If you’re ready for stunning coastal beauty, rich history, and unforgettable activities, the Cajun Coast

Looking for the perfect holiday getaway that the whole family will love? This Christmas, the Cajun Coast is bursting with festive activities that are sure to bring joy to visitors of all ages. From meeting Santa and enjoying hot chocolate to festive musical productions, there’s no shortage of holiday cheer.

The most magical time of the year is approaching! Get in the holiday spirit on the Cajun Coast. With an exciting lineup of events, shopping, and small town charm, the Cajun Coast is your destination this holiday season. Check out all the exciting holiday events, and check back for your

Spooky season is here! The Cajun Coast is full of family-friendly events to celebrate fall and Halloween. Check out these exciting events below. The Harvest Moon Festival The Harvest Moon Festival is coming up on Saturday, October 26th in Downtown Franklin! There will be children’s activities, a petting zoo, pony