On the road: Celebrate Louisiana at Festivals Acadiens et Créoles

Louisiana has one of the richest, most distinctive cultures in America, and this weekend you can immerse your family in it. Friday through Sunday, make the trek to Girard Park in Lafayette for Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, three days of live zydeco music, authentically delicious Cajun food and a celebration of the history and traditions of our bayou home. Admission to the festival is free, and parking is available for $10 at the nearby UL-Lafayette campus. For more information, click here.