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Ragin' Cajuns Downtown Alive featuring The Vermillionaires set for Aug. 28

Downtown Lafayette Unlimited is kicking off the Fall 2026 season of Downtown Alive on August 28th, featuring The Vermillionaires and opening act The Pride of Acadiana. This is the fourth annual Ragin' Cajuns Downtown Alive event.

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  • 201 Jefferson Street, Suite B CUPRezoning · <0.1 mi away · approximate locationOn the agenda September 21, 2026 · Agenda
  • 403B South Buchanan Street CUPRezoning · 0.1 mi away · approximate locationOn the agenda May 18, 2026 · Agenda
  • 2025-53-PCPlanning Commission · Final Plat · 0.2 mi away
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KLFY4h ago
Community & Events

Best Stop celebrates 40 years of Cajun food in Scott

The Best Stop in Scott is celebrating its 40th anniversary on Sunday, November 1st, bringing together family, longtime employees, customers, and community leaders to honor four decades of serving Cajun food and community. The all-day event runs from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the original location.

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KLFY5h ago
Community & Events

Lafayette hosts free paper shredding day on Nov. 14

Lafayette Consolidated Government and Keep Lafayette Beautiful will host a free Paper Shredding Day on Saturday, November 14, allowing residents to safely dispose of sensitive documents. The event provides a secure way for community members to destroy confidential paperwork.

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KLFY1d ago
Community & Events

How to stay safe while trick-or-treating in Acadiana

The Lafayette Police Department is reminding families in Acadiana about Halloween safety tips for trick-or-treating this week. Officers are emphasizing child visibility, candy inspection, and street safety to prevent pedestrian accidents during neighborhood festivities.

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