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Performing Arts Serving Acadiana (PASA) is a non-profit based in Lafayette. Upcomimg performances include an evening of song with Nebu Nezey on October 18th and the one-man theater piece "Otto Frank" by Roger Guenveur Smith on November 14th. Both take place at the intimate Theater at Baranco Elementary School. For more information visit, https://pasaonline.org/upcoming

Accelerate Northside is a six week program focused on entrepreneurship and business interests. One class takes place each week with the first beginning on Thursday, October 10th and more following each Thursday. Different topics are covered in each session relating to starting up and conducting a business.

FLYING WORDS PROJECT is an American Sign Language (ASL) poetry troupe comprised of Deaf poet Peter Cook and hearing coauthor Kenny Lerner. They have performed ASL poetry together all over the world for forty years. They will be performing on October 17th Thursday night in the UL Lafayette Student Union Ballroom. For more information visit, https://calendar.louisiana.edu/liberal-arts/event/17168-flying-words-project

Rougarou Fest is a celebration of all things about the Bayou Region. It showcases live music, cultural activities, children’s activities, Cajun food, the Krewe Ga Rou parade, and so much more. It will take place on October 18th-20th in Houma, Louisiana. All proceeds go to the South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center, a nonprofit organization that is revolutionizing how we think, teach and learn about Louisiana’s disappearing coast. For more information visit, https://rougaroufest.org/fest-info/

Michael Crotty and Fabio Liberti will premier their show, "Don't, Kiss. Louisiana." on November 21st-23rd with shows at 7 PM in Angelle Hall and an additional show on the 23rd at 2 PM. For more information visit, https://www.instagram.com/ulpfartheatre/?hl=en

On Saturday, October 26 from 7pm-11pm help the NUNU Arts and Culture Collective in Arnaudville cool off with their “Cool the Culture Campaign.” NUNU, a vibrant, all-volunteer-powered non-profit organization celebrating a banner year of rich experiences, aims to raise $50,000 by June 1, 2025, to install long needed air-conditioning and insulation to preserve art, artists, and patrons in these sultry climes. For more information visit, https://cajuntravel.com/events/boo-bash-at-nunu/

For more than 45 years Chorale Acadienne has provided chorale-like music to Acadiana audiences. Join them for their 46th Season "Here & Beyond" Fall Concert at St. Mary Catholic Church. For more information, or to purchase tickets, visit https://choraleacadienne.com/

Creative Acadiana is a workshop and networking series that is put on at Acadiana Center for the Arts. It provides creators with opportunities for professional development and connecting with other creators in the area. For more information, visit https://acadianacenterforthearts.org/events/creative-acadiana-making-it-happen/?occurrence=2024-10-08

From October 24th, 2024 through April 30th, 2025, the Hilliard will exhibit 40 bronze sculptures by Auguste Rodin during their 20th anniversary. For more information, visit https://hilliardmuseum.org/exhibits/rodin-towards-modernity

The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center is hosting two Back to School Events in the month of August, with the first taking place on Saturday, August 2nd and the second occurring on Thursday, August 28th, the latter being more oriented towards high school and college students. They are also hosting new August programs, a Creative Writing Workshop and Trivia in the Prairie. For more information, click here.