Creole Culture Day 2026
Schedule
Sun Jun 07 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
300 Fisher Rd, Lafayette, LA, United States, Louisiana 70508 | Lafayette, LA
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Join us for our annual Creole Culture Day, a celebration of the notable contributions of Creoles in Acadiana. There will be family fun, history, music from Next Gen Zydeco and Mike Broussard & Nu Edition Zydeko, as well as art, delicious food, crafts and the announcement of the 2026 Richard J. Catalon Creole Heritage Award recipient. Bring family and friends for this FREE event!This year's partners, vendors, participants and features include:
C.R.E.O.L.E. Inc
Holy Family Catholic School
Chinbo Inc.
NOLA Zydeco Fest
Center for LA Studies
Alliance Francaise
CODOFIL
Creole Heritage Center at Northwestern State University
Zydeco Izrael: Mardi Gras Masking Indians & second line through the village
Drake LeBlanc: Footwork film screening
Jasmine Sanders & Jonas Etienne: Zydeco dance lessons
Leigha Porter: African dancers
Herb "Pucci" Green: African drummers
Jessica Broussard “Creole Whimsy” (art installation)
Cedric Watson: French Rosary
Lauren Richard: Creole cooking demo
Dolores Sias: sweet dough pies cooking demo
Goddess- tignon (headscarf) workshop
Yaya Gordon- Genealogy
Linked 2 Last Permanent Jewlery
Pure Intentions Candle Company
Ed Custom Designs décor & Creole CNC (handmade soap)
Anitrah Auzenne- Southern Butterfly Connection- car fresheners, cups, koozies, cutting boards
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