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Le Grand Hoorah is about creating and fostering relationships focused on preserving the music, food, language and folk arts of the people of Acadiana. The festival will be held at Lakeview Park starting on the 27th with music, followed by a boucherie, jam and more music on teh 28th then closing out with a French mass on the 29th. The music lineup is out now, and is filled some of the hottest LA music acts from Bonsoir Catin to Pine Leaf Boys. Check out the full schedule and get more information on the website, https://legrandhoorah.com/?fbclid=IwY2xjawFZJ1pleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHVlzeElSsehi28xHpCDj34ocYhtEtKWHTJkotGxNgiGjJC0_C6l0busI9Q_aem_ugpZkcsj-WqLCgudxntunw.

Cité des Arts has been a fixture in Acadiana, offering an open, accessible space for grassroots development of arts and culture. Dress in your 1920’s best and join them for “Roaring 20’s: An American in Paris Maureen’s Dream Fund Soirée” to raise funds for Maureen’s Dream Fund. For more information, visit https://www.citedesarts.org/events/roaring-20s-an-american-in-paris-maureens-dream-fund-soiree

The Children’s Museum of Acadiana (CMA) is dedicated to creating an immersive and engaging environment where children and their families can actively explore, discover, and learn about everyday experiences, diverse cultures, and the uniqueness of individuals. They are committed to enriching the lives of children from all socioeconomic backgrounds, fostering self-expression, building self-esteem, and promoting respect for others. For more information, visit https://www.childrensmuseumofacadiana.com/

The Annual Okra Festival takes place at Historic Heymann Park on September 17th from 2-7pm. There is something for everyone including music, arts & crafts, food, vendors and so much more. Brenda Andrus stops by KRVS to fill us in on the festival's happenings.

Join nationally recognized experts and a panel of local experts to learn more about how trauma impacts our youth and what we can do as a community to support them. For more information, visit their Facebook.

Dr. Paul Mehta discusses Louisiana's participation in the national ALS registry.

Sara Judson CEO at Community Foundation of Southwest Louisiana talks about Just Imagine SWLA

Francophone cultural activist Zachary Richard returns to discuss the politics of French in Louisiana.

Kevin Blanchard talks about developments in downtown in Lafayette and across Acadiana.

Francophone cultural activist Zachary Richard returns to discuss the politics of French in Louisiana.