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| September |
Weather reportSunny. With the feelings of Fall creeping in, especially in the early mornings. Happenings at the MoonPlease visit bluemoonpresents.com for live music schedule at the back porch saloon.Happenings in Lafayette• Second Saturday | Artwalk(Downtown, easy walking distance from Blue Moon) Art galleries and spaces are open for perusal every 2nd Saturday of the month. Many places offer free light snacks & live music. • City Garden Market (River Ranch Town Square, Lafayette) Every Saturday, 8am-noon Free 337-316-6356 (riverranchdevelopment.com) • 9/2 Bluegrass at Acadian Village (Acadian Village - Lafayette) 3-9 pm $7 for members, $12 for non-members, children 12 and under free The South Louisiana Bluegrass Association presents Bluegrass at Acadian Village featuring David Davis & The Warrior River and Audie Blaylock & Redline. 337-981-2364 (southlouisianabluegrass.org) Around Acadiana• 8/31–9/4 | Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival(Morgan City, about 1 hour driving) Who woulda’ thought shrimp and petroleum went together?! Louisiana’s oldest chartered harvest festival. (www.shrimp-petrofest.org) • 9/1-3 Lafayette Reggae & Cultural Festival (Pelican Park - Carencro) Noon-midnight. Admission $15. Outdoor musical performances by Reggae, R&B, Jazz and Zydeco bands, arts and crafts, food and more. 337-886-0572 (lafayettereggae.com) • 9/2 24th Annual Southwest Louisiana Zydeco Festival (Zydeco Festival Grounds in Plaisance, LA) 337-942-2392 (zydeco.org) • 9/8-10 Rayne Frog Festival (Rayne, about 25 minutes driving) 337-334-2332 (www.rayne.org/frog_fest.html) • 9/20-24 Louisiana Sugar Cane Festival (New Iberia, about a 20 minute drive) 888-942-3742 or 337-369-9323 (hisugar.org) Lagniappe• Fireflies on the levees.• High school football games. ª Sugar cane is being planted. |
