Cajun Coast Blog

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Celebrate the 20th Annual Eagle Expo in the Heart of the Atchafalaya Basin!

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

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Have a Happy New Year on the Cajun Coast!

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

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Christmas on the Cajun Coast

Celebrate the Holidays on the Cajun Coast!

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

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Halloween Time on the Cajun Coast!

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

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Good times Good Music Good Memories

Experience Live Music on the Cajun Coast this fall!

This September, the Cajun Coast is set to be your go-to destination for incredible live music. With a lineup of performances that will have you tapping your feet and swaying to the rhythms, there’s no better time to experience the area’s vibrant music scene. From intimate local shows to lively

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Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival

The 89th Annual Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival is almost here!

We honor the two industries that built our community during a five-day celebration! Our 89th Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival will take place Thursday, August 29th through Monday, September 2nd. Come enjoy the oldest state-chartered harvest festival in Louisiana! On Thursday, August 29th from 5-9pm, our 89th Louisiana Shrimp and

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Fireworks

Celebrate on the Cajun Coast!

Celebrate the 4th of July on the Cajun Coast, then stay and play all summer long! From the 4th of July Lake Jam to the BBQ Bash, check out our exciting events and plenty of  things to do this July! Lake Jam City of Morgan City presents the 4th of

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Family-friendly Activities on the Cajun Coast

Summer Camps and Activities on the Cajun Coast!

Summer on the Cajun Coast is here! It’s time for fun for the whole family. Whether you’re exploring the many activities and events on the Cajun Coast or looking for a summer camp for your child, we’ve got you covered! Summer Camp is coming up at the Bayou Vista Community

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Flowers

Celebrate Mother’s Day on the Cajun Coast!

Celebrate Mother’s Day on the Cajun Coast! The Cajun Coast is full of beautiful landscapes, family-friendly activities and celebrations galore. Join us this May and celebrate Mom on the Cajun Coast! On Saturday, May 18th from 11am-12:30pm, join Gather on Main for a Spring Mommy and Me Tea Party! There

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Sunset

Get Outdoors and Celebrate Spring on the Cajun Coast!

Spring on the Cajun Coast is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy all the beauty and natural landscapes the Cajun Coast has to offer. From sunsets to bike rides, to live music and fishing, the Cajun Coast has an action-packed calendar of outdoor events for you and your

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Eagle on the water

Celebrate the 20th Annual Eagle Expo in the Heart of the Atchafalaya Basin!

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

Read More »
Cajun Coast Logo

Have a Happy New Year on the Cajun Coast!

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

Read More »
Christmas on the Cajun Coast

Celebrate the Holidays on the Cajun Coast!

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

Read More »

Halloween Time on the Cajun Coast!

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

Read More »
Good times Good Music Good Memories

Experience Live Music on the Cajun Coast this fall!

This September, the Cajun Coast is set to be your go-to destination for incredible live music. With a lineup of performances that will have you tapping your feet and swaying to the rhythms, there’s no better time to experience the area’s vibrant music scene. From intimate local shows to lively

Read More »
Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival

The 89th Annual Louisiana Shrimp & Petroleum Festival is almost here!

We honor the two industries that built our community during a five-day celebration! Our 89th Louisiana Shrimp and Petroleum Festival will take place Thursday, August 29th through Monday, September 2nd. Come enjoy the oldest state-chartered harvest festival in Louisiana! On Thursday, August 29th from 5-9pm, our 89th Louisiana Shrimp and

Read More »
Fireworks

Celebrate on the Cajun Coast!

Celebrate the 4th of July on the Cajun Coast, then stay and play all summer long! From the 4th of July Lake Jam to the BBQ Bash, check out our exciting events and plenty of  things to do this July! Lake Jam City of Morgan City presents the 4th of

Read More »
Family-friendly Activities on the Cajun Coast

Summer Camps and Activities on the Cajun Coast!

Summer on the Cajun Coast is here! It’s time for fun for the whole family. Whether you’re exploring the many activities and events on the Cajun Coast or looking for a summer camp for your child, we’ve got you covered! Summer Camp is coming up at the Bayou Vista Community

Read More »
Flowers

Celebrate Mother’s Day on the Cajun Coast!

Celebrate Mother’s Day on the Cajun Coast! The Cajun Coast is full of beautiful landscapes, family-friendly activities and celebrations galore. Join us this May and celebrate Mom on the Cajun Coast! On Saturday, May 18th from 11am-12:30pm, join Gather on Main for a Spring Mommy and Me Tea Party! There

Read More »
Sunset

Get Outdoors and Celebrate Spring on the Cajun Coast!

Spring on the Cajun Coast is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy all the beauty and natural landscapes the Cajun Coast has to offer. From sunsets to bike rides, to live music and fishing, the Cajun Coast has an action-packed calendar of outdoor events for you and your

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