Tuesday, August 4th, 2026
Grilled Eggplant with Summer Marinara
| Special InterestLast Quarter Moon
| NATL - Moon PhasesToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestAnne Frank captured
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 4th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Park Service Free Admission
| 9:00 am | NATL - Public InterestWednesday, August 5th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestSalsa Verde Chicken Casserole
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestThursday, August 6th, 2026
Cold Crab Spaghetti
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestAmerican bomber drops atomic bomb on Hiroshima
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| NATL - Public InterestNational Root Beer Float Day 🥤
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 6th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestFamily Game Night at Moncus Park
| 6:00 pm | Local Events | Moncus Park · LafayetteFriday, August 7th, 2026
Achiote-Marinated Quail with Grilled Peaches
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestUL Lafayette Summer Commencement
| Schools and Education | CAJUNDOME and Convention Center · LafayetteToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 7th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Purple Heart Day 💜
| NATL - Public InterestMichael Scott Boudreaux + Dom Ellis
| 7:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater · LafayetteSaturday, August 8th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestHealing Traditions in Acadiana
| Local Events | Vermilionville · LafayetteCherry-Chicken Lettuce Wraps
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 8th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestLibrary and conversation
| 10:00 am | Library Events | AFL · LafayetteCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville · LafayetteSunday, August 9th, 2026
Gerald Ford becomes president after Richard Nixon resigns
| Special InterestThe Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestZucchini-Parmesan Cheese Fritters
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 9th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNational Book Lovers Day 📚
| NATL - Public InterestAcadian Culture Day
| 10:00 am | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville · LafayetteMonday, August 10th, 2026
Grilled Rack of Lamb with Demi-Glace Butter
| Special InterestSon of Sam serial killer is arrested
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 10th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Lion Day 🦁
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, August 11th, 2026
Pecan Coconut Chocolate Chip Cookies
| Special InterestFederal prisoners land on Alcatraz
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNational Panini Day 🥪
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 11th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, August 12th, 2026
Skeleton of Tyrannosaurus rex discovered
| Special InterestNew Moon
| NATL - Moon PhasesJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestCharred Nopales with Jalapeños and Spring Onions
| Special InterestDelcambre Shrimp Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Delcambre Shrimp Festival Grounds · ElcambreToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 12th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Elephant Day 🐘
| NATL - Public InterestThursday, August 13th, 2026
Cowboy Stew
| Special InterestDelcambre Shrimp Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Delcambre Shrimp Festival Grounds · ElcambreJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestBerlin is divided
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 13th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestAugust Sneaux Cone Mile
| 6:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | University of Louisiana at Lafayette · LafayetteFriday, August 14th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestDelcambre Shrimp Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Delcambre Shrimp Festival Grounds · ElcambreJapan’s surrender made public
| Special InterestCube Steak
| Special InterestNational Financial Awareness Day 💵
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 14th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestSaturday, August 15th, 2026
Fête-Dieu du Teche
| Religious EventsJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestAssumtpion of Mary
| NATL - ReligiousDelcambre Shrimp Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Delcambre Shrimp Festival Grounds · ElcambreWoodstock festival opens in Bethel, New York
| Special InterestHamburger Soup
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNational Discovery Day
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 15th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestMiles Perret Cancer Services Triathlon
| 7:00 am | Sports and Recreation | Bourgeois Hall Rec Center · LafayetteAcadiana Card Show
| 9:00 am | Shopping | Heymann Performing Arts Center · LafayetteLibrary and conversation
| 10:00 am | Library Events | AFL · LafayetteFall Fan Day
| 10:00 am | Local Events | Blackham Coliseum · LafayetteBulles litteraire
| 11:00 am | Library Events | AFL · LafayetteCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville · LafayetteSunday, August 16th, 2026
Death of Elvis
| Special InterestDelcambre Shrimp Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Delcambre Shrimp Festival Grounds · ElcambreGold discovered in the Yukon
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestLoaded Pita Nachos with Lentil Chili and Feta Queso
| Special InterestNational Roller Coaster Day 🎢
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Aug. 16th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestLe Bal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville · LafayetteMonday, August 17th, 2026