Sunday, November 15th, 2026
Port Barre Cracklin Festival
| Celebration | Veterans Memorial Park | Port BarreGirls on the Run 5K
| 12:45 pm | Sports and Recreation | Moncus Park | LafayetteBal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | Lafayette
Monday, November 16th, 2026
Public Schools: Progress Reports
| Schools and EducationHigh Notes
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Chez la Fete | Lafayette
Tuesday, November 17th, 2026
Bird Walk & Survey at Moncus Park
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | Moncus Park | Lafayette
Thursday, November 19th, 2026
Southern Screen Festival 2026
| Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts | LafayetteLouisiana Women's Basketball vs Tarleton State
| 6:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | Cajundome | LafayetteLanguage Cafe' at Moncus Park
| 6:00 pm | Community and Civic Groups, Clubs | Moncus Park | LafayetteTwenty Years of Valcour Records
| 7:30 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts - James Devin Moncus Theater | Lafayette
Friday, November 20th, 2026
Southern Screen Festival 2026
| Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts | LafayetteLafayette Holiday Market
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteSwingin’ Fore the Sweet Life
| 10:30 am | Business, Chamber, Networking | Les Vieux Chenes Golf Course | YoungsvilleFood Truck Friday : Fall Edition
| 11:00 am | Local Events | Moncus Park | LafayetteMaking Spirits Bright
| 6:30 pm | Celebration | LARC's Acadian Village | Lafayette
Saturday, November 21st, 2026
Southern Screen Festival 2026
| Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts | LafayetteBroussard Community Fair
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | St. Cecilia School | BroussardLafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm
| 8:00 am | Shopping | Moncus Park | LafayetteSemper Fi Strides 5K/1 Mile Walk
| 8:00 am | Sports and Recreation | West Village Town Square | ScottLafayette Holiday Market
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteLibrary and conversation
| 10:00 am | Library Events | AFL | LafayetteNative American Culture Day
| 10:00 am | Local Events | Vermilionville | LafayetteLouisiana Football vs Coastal Carolina
| 2:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | Cajun Field | LafayetteLSU Football @ Tennessee
| 2:30 pm | Sports and RecreationRFC 7
| 4:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | Heymann Performing Arts Center | LafayetteMovies at Moncus
| 5:00 pm | Kids | Moncus Park | LafayetteSugar Jam
| 6:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Sugar Mill Pond Town Center | Youngsville
Sunday, November 22nd, 2026
Broussard Community Fair
| Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | St. Cecilia School | BroussardSouthern Screen Festival 2026
| Arts and Entertainment | Acadiana Center for the Arts | LafayetteLafayette Holiday Market
| 10:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteBal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | Lafayette
Monday, November 23rd, 2026
Public Schools Closed: Thanksgiving
| Schools and Education
Tuesday, November 24th, 2026
Public Schools Closed: Thanksgiving
| Schools and EducationLouisiana Women's Basketball vs Nicholls
| 5:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | Cajundome | LafayetteNight Hike at Moncus Park
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | Moncus Park | LafayetteLouisiana Men's Basketball vs Louisiana Christian
| 7:30 pm | Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | Lafayette
Wednesday, November 25th, 2026
Public Schools Closed: Thanksgiving
| Schools and EducationCamellia Crossing: Acadiana's Gleaux Run
| 5:30 pm | Sports and Recreation | Town Square River Ranch | Lafayette
Thursday, November 26th, 2026
Public Schools Closed: Thanksgiving
| Schools and EducationJPJ Memorial Turkey Trot
| 9:00 am | Charity, Fundraiser | Moncus Park | Lafayette
Friday, November 27th, 2026
Public Schools Closed: Thanksgiving
| Schools and EducationShop the Sweet Life
| Shopping
Saturday, November 28th, 2026
Shop the Sweet Life
| ShoppingLSU Football @ Arkansas
| Sports and RecreationLouisiana Football @ Georgia State
| Sports and RecreationLafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm
| 8:00 am | Shopping | Moncus Park | LafayetteChristmas at Couret
| 9:00 am | Shopping | Couret Farms | LafayetteLibrary and conversation
| 10:00 am | Library Events | AFL | LafayetteCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteLouisiana Men's Basketball vs McNeese
| 3:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | Lafayette
Sunday, November 29th, 2026
Bal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteSounds of the Season with the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra
| 3:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | St. Peter’s Catholic Church | New IberiaLouisiana Women's Basketball vs Jackson State
| 4:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | Cajundome | Lafayette
Tuesday, December 1st, 2026
Noel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | Lafayette
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2026
Noel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteLouisiana Men's Basketball vs Houston Christian
| 7:00 pm | Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | Lafayette
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Thursday, December 3rd, 2026
Christmas Market
| 4:00 pm | Shopping | Moncus Park | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteCajun Night Before Christmas
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Heymann Performing Arts Center | Lafayette
Friday, December 4th, 2026
The Real Story of Christmas
| Religious Events | Crossroads Church | LafayetteFestival of Lights
| 5:30 pm | Celebration | Oil Center Drive | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteIPAL: "Annie"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaSaturday, December 5th, 2026
Ring Ceremony
| CelebrationThe Real Story of Christmas
| Religious Events | Crossroads Church | LafayetteLafayette Farmers and Artisans Market at the Horse Farm
| 8:00 am | Shopping | Moncus Park | LafayetteDelcambre Seafood & Farmers Market
| 9:00 am | Shows, Festivals, and Fairs | Bayou Carlin Cove Boat Landing and Pavillion | DelcambreLibrary and conversation
| 10:00 am | Library Events | AFL | LafayetteCFMA Cajun Jam
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteNoël á Broussard
| 2:00 pm | Celebration | BroussardHome for the Holidays with the Dopsies
| 5:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Parc Sans Souci | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteIPAL: "Annie"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaSunday, December 6th, 2026
The Real Story of Christmas
| Religious Events | Crossroads Church | LafayetteChildren's Christmas Tea and Parade Sonic Christmas Parade Watch Party @ The Alumni Center
| CelebrationTeddy Bear Tea
| Kids | Moncus Park | LafayetteSonic Christmas Parade
| 1:00 pm | Celebration | Downtown Lafayette | LafayetteBal du Dimanche
| 1:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Vermilionville | LafayetteIPAL: "Annie"
| 2:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteMonday, December 7th, 2026
USA Boxing
| Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteTuesday, December 8th, 2026
USA Boxing
| Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteOld Time Winter Traditions
| Local Events | Vermilionville | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteWednesday, December 9th, 2026
USA Boxing
| Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteOld Time Winter Traditions
| Local Events | Vermilionville | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteThursday, December 10th, 2026
Old Time Winter Traditions
| Local Events | Vermilionville | LafayetteUSA Boxing
| Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteYoungsville City Council Meeting
| 6:00 pm | Government, Politics | Youngsville CIty Hall | YoungsvilleIPAL: "Annie"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaFriday, December 11th, 2026
Old Time Winter Traditions
| Local Events | Vermilionville | LafayetteUSA Boxing
| Sports and Recreation | CAJUNDOME | LafayetteConnections Monthly Luncheon at The Petroleum Club
| 11:30 am | Business, Chamber, Networking | The Petroleum Club | LafayetteNoel Acadien au Village
| 5:30 pm | Local Events | LARC's Acadian Village | LafayetteIPAL: "Annie"
| 7:00 pm | Arts and Entertainment | Essanee Theater | New IberiaSaturday, December 12th, 2026