Sunday, October 4th, 2026
Louisiana Cattle Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | LA Cattle Festival Association | AbbevilleKBON 101.1 Music Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Frog Festival Dr | RayneRoberts Cove Germanfest
| Celebration | RayneTour de Teche Canoe Race
| Local EventsSugarman Triathlon
| 7:00 am | Sports and Recreation | Sugar Mill Pond | YoungsvilleSPAYNATION for Dogs
| 8:00 am | Charity, Fundraiser | CAJUNDOME | LafayettePatch at the Park
| 10:00 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Youngsville Sports Complex Amphitheater | YoungsvilleLe Bal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | Lafayette
Monday, October 5th, 2026
Accordion Building Demonstration
| 5:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Moncus Park | Lafayette
Tuesday, October 6th, 2026
National Night Out - Carencro
| 5:00 pm | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Carencro Police Station | CarencroMommy & Me Walk
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | Pelican Park | Carencro
Wednesday, October 7th, 2026
Mercredi Show
| 6:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Pelican Park | Carencro
Thursday, October 8th, 2026
Preschool Open House
| 9:00 am | Schools and Education | Ascension Episcopal School - River Ranch Campus | LafayetteTrivia Night at Moncus Park
| 6:00 pm | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Moncus Park | LafayetteVillage Beats Concert Series
| 6:00 pm | Local Events | Town Square at West Village | ScottBrooks & Dunn: Neon Moon Tour
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Cajundome | Lafayette
Friday, October 9th, 2026
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Girard Park | LafayetteBach Lunch featuring Jason Harrington & The Specklers
| 11:00 am | Local Events | Parc Sans Souci | LafayetteFood Truck Friday : Fall Edition
| 11:00 am | Local Events | Moncus Park | LafayetteConnections Monthly Luncheon at The Petroleum Club
| 11:30 am | Business, Chamber, Networking | The Petroleum Club | LafayetteWWE Presents Friday Night Smackdown
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CAJUNDOME | Lafayette
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Saturday, October 10th, 2026
Louisiana Football @ LA Tech
| Sports and RecreationFestivals Acadiens et Créoles
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Girard Park | LafayetteLSU Football @ Kentucky
| Sports and RecreationWorld Championship Gumbo Cookoff
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Bouligny Plaza | New IberiaZydeco Breakfast Breaux Bridge
| 8:00 am | Promotional | Buck & Johnny's | Breaux BridgeCourir à la Musique
| 8:00 am | Sports and Recreation | Girard Park | LafayetteThe 25th Annual Kiwanis of Acadiana Pancake Breakfast
| 8:00 am | Charity, Fundraiser | Parc International | LafayetteLafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm
| 8:00 am | Shopping | Moncus Park | LafayetteCarencro Farmers Market
| 9:00 am | Shopping | Carencro Park | CarencroLouisiana Orphan Train Museum Annual Gathering
| 10:00 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | 223 S. Academy Street | OpelousasAcadiana Out of the Darkness Walk
| 10:00 am | Charity, Fundraiser | Foster Memorial Park | YoungsvilleCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | Lafayette
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Sunday, October 11th, 2026
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Girard Park | LafayetteC'est Bon Seasoning Festival Pageant
| Special Interest | Carencro Community Center | CarencroWorld Championship Gumbo Cookoff
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Bouligny Plaza | New IberiaLe Bal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | Lafayette
Monday, October 12th, 2026
Carencro City Council Briefing
| 6:00 pm | Government, Politics | Carencro City Hall | Carencro
Tuesday, October 13th, 2026
Mommy & Me Walk
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | Pelican Park | Carencro
Wednesday, October 14th, 2026
Public Schools: Nine Week Period Ends
| Schools and EducationMercredi Show
| 6:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Pelican Park | CarencroThursday, October 15th, 2026
International Rice Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CrowleyPublic Schools Open: Conference Day & Report Cards
| Schools and EducationVillage Beats Concert Series
| 6:00 pm | Local Events | Town Square at West Village | ScottLanguage Cafe' at Moncus Park
| 6:00 pm | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Moncus Park | LafayetteEarly James
| 7:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater | LafayetteFriday, October 16th, 2026
International Rice Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CrowleyPublic Schools Closed: Conference Day & Report Cards
| Schools and EducationParler et Jouer French Table
| 8:30 am | Special Interest | Vermilionville | LafayetteFood Truck Friday : Fall Edition
| 11:00 am | Local Events | Moncus Park | LafayetteIPAL: "The Savannah Sipping Society"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaMartha Graham Dance Company
| 7:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Heymann Performing Arts Center | LafayetteKevin Gates Birthday Bash 23
| 8:00 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteSaturday, October 17th, 2026
International Rice Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CrowleyFall in Scott
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | On Lions Club Rd. | ScottLouisiana Football vs Troy
| Sports and Recreation | Cajun Field | LafayetteLSU Football vs Mississippi State
| Sports and RecreationZydeco Breakfast Breaux Bridge
| 8:00 am | Promotional | Buck & Johnny's | Breaux BridgeLafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm
| 8:00 am | Shopping | Moncus Park | LafayetteMistletoe Market of Lafayette
| 9:00 am | Shopping | Heymann Center | LafayetteMade in Scott
| 10:00 am | Shopping | Scott Event Center | ScottShake Your Trail Feather
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Breaux BridgeCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteIPAL: "The Savannah Sipping Society"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaSunday, October 18th, 2026
International Rice Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CrowleyFall in Scott
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | On Lions Club Rd. | ScottLe Bal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteNew Iberia Beneath the Balconies
| 2:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Shadows-on-the-Teche | New IberiaIPAL: "The Savannah Sipping Society"
| 2:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New Iberia
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Monday, October 19th, 2026
Public Schools Closed: Fall Break
| Schools and EducationCarencro City Council Meeting
| 6:00 pm | Government, Politics | Carencro City Hall | CarencroTuesday, October 20th, 2026
Public Schools Closed: Fall Break
| Schools and EducationSecond Harvest Commodities
| 8:30 am | Local Events | CarencroMommy & Me Walk
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | Pelican Park | CarencroBird Walk & Survey at Moncus Park
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | Moncus Park | LafayetteWednesday, October 21st, 2026
Mercredi Show
| 6:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Pelican Park | CarencroThursday, October 22nd, 2026
Basket Weaving
| 5:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Moncus Park | LafayetteLouisiana Women's Basketball vs LSU Alexandria
| 6:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | Cajundome | LafayetteVillage Beats Concert Series
| 6:00 pm | Local Events | Town Square at West Village | ScottIPAL: "The Savannah Sipping Society"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaFriday, October 23rd, 2026
Acadiana Eats Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | West Village Town Square | ScottFood Truck Friday : Fall Edition
| 11:00 am | Local Events | Moncus Park | LafayetteBach Lunch featuring Amelie Cecile
| 11:00 am | Local Events | Parc Sans Souci | LafayetteIPAL: "The Savannah Sipping Society"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaBTE Presents “Where the Suga Still Sweet” | A Play by Brian Egland
| 7:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater | LafayetteZach Top
| 8:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteSaturday, October 24th, 2026
Acadiana Eats Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | West Village Town Square | ScottLouisiana Football @ Southern Miss
| Sports and RecreationZydeco Breakfast Breaux Bridge
| 8:00 am | Promotional | Buck & Johnny's | Breaux BridgeLafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm
| 8:00 am | Shopping | Moncus Park | LafayetteAcadiana Card Show
| 9:00 am | Shopping | Heymann Performing Arts Center | LafayetteBoo Bayou
| 10:00 am | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteLSU Football @ Auburn
| 11:00 am | Sports and RecreationCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteZombies on the Bayou
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteIPAL: "The Savannah Sipping Society"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaSunday, October 25th, 2026