Saturday, October 3rd, 2026
Footprints Forever 5K
| Sports and Recreation | River Ranch Town Square | LafayetteToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestLast Quarter Moon
| NATL - Moon PhasesLouisiana Cattle Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | LA Cattle Festival Association | AbbevilleCountry Chicken and Gravy
| NATL - Public InterestO.J. Simpson aquitted
| Special InterestKBON 101.1 Music Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Frog Festival Dr | RayneTour de Teche Canoe Race
| Local EventsRoberts Cove Germanfest
| Celebration | RayneNational Unity Day 🌎
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 3rd 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestLibrary and conversation
| 10:00 am | Library Events | AFL | LafayetteCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteLSU Football vs McNeese
| 6:45 pm | Sports and RecreationLouisiana Football vs Arkansas State
| 7:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | Cajun Field | LafayetteSunday, October 4th, 2026
Louisiana Cattle Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | LA Cattle Festival Association | AbbevilleToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestKBON 101.1 Music Festival
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Frog Festival Dr | RayneSputnik launched
| Special InterestGeneral Tso's Cauilflower
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestRoberts Cove Germanfest
| Celebration | RayneTour de Teche Canoe Race
| Local EventsNotable Birthdays Oct. 4th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Habitat Day 🌎🏡
| NATL - Public InterestSugarman 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 | LafayetteMonday, October 5th, 2026
Apple co-founder founder Steve Jobs dies
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSalmon Chowder
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 5th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestAccordion Building Demonstration
| 5:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Moncus Park | LafayetteTuesday, October 6th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestChuck Roast Bolognese
| Special InterestThe Reno brothers carry out the first train robbery in U.S. history
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 6th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, October 7th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestU.S. led attack on Afghanistan begins
| Special InterestSheet Pan Garlic Butter Mushrooms
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestNational Forgiveness & Happiness Day😊
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 7th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestThursday, October 8th, 2026
Joke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSlow Cooker Pumpkin French Toast Casserole
| Special InterestGreat Chicago Fire begins
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 8th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestPreschool 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 | LafayetteBrooks & Dunn: Neon Moon Tour
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Cajundome | LafayetteFriday, October 9th, 2026
Festivals Acadiens et Créoles
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Girard Park | LafayetteTurkey Shepherd's Pie
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 9th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 9th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestBach 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 | LafayetteWWE Presents Friday Night Smackdown
| 6:30 pm | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteSaturday, October 10th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestFestivals Acadiens et Créoles
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Girard Park | LafayetteUS Navy fighter jets intercept Italian cruise ship hijackers
| Special InterestLouisiana Football @ LA Tech
| Sports and RecreationNew Moon
| NATL - Moon PhasesLSU Football @ Kentucky
| Sports and RecreationJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSkillet Chicken with Grapes and CArmalized Onions
| Special InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 10th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Championship Gumbo Cookoff
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Bouligny Plaza | New IberiaCourir à la Musique
| 8:00 am | Sports and Recreation | Girard Park | LafayetteLibrary and conversation
| 10:00 am | Library Events | AFL | LafayetteAcadiana Out of the Darkness Walk
| 10:00 am | Charity, Fundraiser | Foster Memorial Park | YoungsvilleLouisiana Orphan Train Museum Annual Gathering
| 10:00 am | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | 223 S. Academy Street | OpelousasCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteSunday, October 11th, 2026
Today's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestJimmy Carter wins Nobel Peace Prize
| Special InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestVegetable Turkey Soup
| NATL - Public InterestFestivals Acadiens et Créoles
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Girard Park | LafayetteNotable Birthdays Oct. 11th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWorld Championship Gumbo Cookoff
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Bouligny Plaza | New IberiaLe Bal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteMonday, October 12th, 2026
pecan, Pear and Pomegranate Salad
| Special InterestIndigenous/Columbus Day
| NATL - National HolidaysColumbus reaches the "New World"
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestToday's Quote
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 12th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestTuesday, October 13th, 2026
White House cornerstone laid
| Special InterestJoke of the Day
| NATL - Public InterestSlow-Cooker Pork Loin
| NATL - Public InterestNotable Birthdays Oct. 13th 🎂
| NATL - Public InterestWednesday, October 14th, 2026