Cajun Coast Blog

Festivals on the Cajun Coast

Spring Fests of Saws, and Boats, and Bears, Oh My!

The Cajun Coast Spring Festival Season begins in earnest with three signature festivals and the weekly Rhythms on the River in April!

The Cypress Sawmill Festival opens with the KQKI Country Music Showdown – come see your favorite local talent compete and win! Also, Songs on the Bayou performers will

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Mardi Gras on the Cajun Coast

Celebrate on the Cajun Coast

Mardi Gras, or “Fat Tuesday” is a day of feasting and celebration before the traditional observance of Lent, a time of fasting and sacrifice for 40 days leading up to Easter Sunday. The date is based on the spring equinox, so it varies each year. Mardi Gras Day is March

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Eagle Expo

Flock to the Cajun Coast

Celebrate the eagle and other birds during Eagle Expo February 22-23, and find amazing birding and wildlife viewing on the Cajun Coast any time of year. There will be a dozen tour options to go out into the waterways to see eagles and other birds on Friday and Saturday of

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Come Christmas on the Cjaun Coast

Come Christmas on the Cajun Coast

Come Christmas on the Cajun Coast where holiday events are magnified with the beauty of the Atchafalaya Basin and the Louisiana coastline! We will treat you to Cajun fare, hospitality, and live music, where joy, or joie de vivre is a normal way of life! Enjoy The Most Wonderful Time

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Come Christmas on the Cjaun Coast

Come Christmas on the Cajun Coast!

Celebrate Christmas in a place that knows how to put the joy into any event. Here, we turn everyday events into reasons to celebrate, so you can imagine how big we do the holidays! We’ve already put up the lights and the mistletoe, and Père Noël has readied his Cajun

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Lighthouse Festival on the Cajun Coast

Fest Fun and Finding Earl

Fall, like in most parts of the country, signals harvest time! On the Cajun Coast that also means festivals to celebrate!

Not only will you want to visit the Cajun Coast every weekend in October for festival fun, you’ll want to check out the specials and deals section to

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Beautiful cypress trees on the Cajun Coast

Take a Drive Along the Coast

Take a Drive Along the Coast The fall is such a nice time for a drive. As the weather cools a bit, you might even be able to put the top down as you head to the coast for a scenic byway drive along the road less traveled. <img decoding="async"

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Paddling on the Cajun Coast

Top 10 Water Activities on the Cajun Coast

When temperatures rise, we naturally flock to the water’s edge, and luckily, the Cajun Coast has a lot of water to enjoy! And with an abundance of water comes an abundance of diverse water activities. We have organized them into the top ten favorites.

1. Freshwater Fishing – Fishing spots

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Bikers on the Bayou Cajun Coast

Get Fired Up

If you are a motorcycle enthusiast or BBQ aficionado, you will want to set your course for the Cajun Coast in July!

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the movie, Easy Rider, filmed on the Cajun Coast, the Bikers on the Bayou event is hosting some Easy-themed activities as

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Paddling in the Cajun Coast

Summer Fun on the Cajun Coast

When, “Hurray, school is out for the summer,” turns into “I’m bored,” the Cajun Coast has got you covered! Not only are there plenty of outdoor places to roam, we even have some sneaky educational options that are so much fun, they won’t even notice they are learning!

Summer is

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Festivals on the Cajun Coast

Spring Fests of Saws, and Boats, and Bears, Oh My!

The Cajun Coast Spring Festival Season begins in earnest with three signature festivals and the weekly Rhythms on the River in April!

The Cypress Sawmill Festival opens with the KQKI Country Music Showdown – come see your favorite local talent compete and win! Also, Songs on the Bayou performers will

Read More »
Mardi Gras on the Cajun Coast

Celebrate on the Cajun Coast

Mardi Gras, or “Fat Tuesday” is a day of feasting and celebration before the traditional observance of Lent, a time of fasting and sacrifice for 40 days leading up to Easter Sunday. The date is based on the spring equinox, so it varies each year. Mardi Gras Day is March

Read More »
Eagle Expo

Flock to the Cajun Coast

Celebrate the eagle and other birds during Eagle Expo February 22-23, and find amazing birding and wildlife viewing on the Cajun Coast any time of year. There will be a dozen tour options to go out into the waterways to see eagles and other birds on Friday and Saturday of

Read More »
Come Christmas on the Cjaun Coast

Come Christmas on the Cajun Coast

Come Christmas on the Cajun Coast where holiday events are magnified with the beauty of the Atchafalaya Basin and the Louisiana coastline! We will treat you to Cajun fare, hospitality, and live music, where joy, or joie de vivre is a normal way of life! Enjoy The Most Wonderful Time

Read More »
Come Christmas on the Cjaun Coast

Come Christmas on the Cajun Coast!

Celebrate Christmas in a place that knows how to put the joy into any event. Here, we turn everyday events into reasons to celebrate, so you can imagine how big we do the holidays! We’ve already put up the lights and the mistletoe, and Père Noël has readied his Cajun

Read More »
Lighthouse Festival on the Cajun Coast

Fest Fun and Finding Earl

Fall, like in most parts of the country, signals harvest time! On the Cajun Coast that also means festivals to celebrate!

Not only will you want to visit the Cajun Coast every weekend in October for festival fun, you’ll want to check out the specials and deals section to

Read More »
Beautiful cypress trees on the Cajun Coast

Take a Drive Along the Coast

Take a Drive Along the Coast The fall is such a nice time for a drive. As the weather cools a bit, you might even be able to put the top down as you head to the coast for a scenic byway drive along the road less traveled. <img decoding="async"

Read More »
Paddling on the Cajun Coast

Top 10 Water Activities on the Cajun Coast

When temperatures rise, we naturally flock to the water’s edge, and luckily, the Cajun Coast has a lot of water to enjoy! And with an abundance of water comes an abundance of diverse water activities. We have organized them into the top ten favorites.

1. Freshwater Fishing – Fishing spots

Read More »
Bikers on the Bayou Cajun Coast

Get Fired Up

If you are a motorcycle enthusiast or BBQ aficionado, you will want to set your course for the Cajun Coast in July!

In honor of the 50th anniversary of the movie, Easy Rider, filmed on the Cajun Coast, the Bikers on the Bayou event is hosting some Easy-themed activities as

Read More »
Paddling in the Cajun Coast

Summer Fun on the Cajun Coast

When, “Hurray, school is out for the summer,” turns into “I’m bored,” the Cajun Coast has got you covered! Not only are there plenty of outdoor places to roam, we even have some sneaky educational options that are so much fun, they won’t even notice they are learning!

Summer is

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Top 10 FREE and CHEAP Things to do with the Kids on the Cajun Coast