And though the courirs have become intertwined with Cajun culture, Ancelet emphasized that they are shared by many cultures, including Creoles. Elements of Mardi Gras runs also echo West African ...

These Beloved Food Rituals Bring Carnival Season to Life in the Bayous of Louisiana The history of Creole cuisine Whereas Cajun culture specifically refers to French settlers in Acadiana and their ...

Experience the heart of Cajun country in St. Martin Parish, where the beauty of nature comes to life in the region’s swamps ...

Cajun music lights up the faces of diners at Gina’s at the Legion. On the first and third Wednesday of each month, excluding December, the restaurant on 114 St. Mary St. in Thibodaux hosts a Cajun ...

Louisiana was colonized first by the French before it became part of the U.S., and has retained strong French and Cajun culture and traditions, including Mardi Gras. Lost Dog will be holding their ...

locals and visitors come together to celebrate this effervescent holiday with a flurry of activities showcasing the area’s authentic Cajun culture and cuisine. In 2025, the newly dubbed ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Mardi Gras season is upon us, and with it comes the vibrant celebration of Cajun culture. From the lively sounds of New Orleans jazz to the colorful beads tossed through the ...

Alexandria hosted a special exhibition celebrating the life and work of renowned Louisiana artist George Rodrigue.