Festivals Acadiens et Creoles

Presented by LUS Fiber 

October 11-14, 2018 Girard Park - Lafayette, Louisiana

Heading into its 44th year, FAetC is one of the largest FREE public events in the State of Louisiana and THE largest Cajun and Creole celebrations in the continental United States. By attending the festival, you are supporting our unique Cajun and Creole culture and the festival’s focus on cultural diversity as well as our Louisiana French influences. 

Each year, the festival attracts tens of thousands of attendees from dozens of states other than Louisiana and countries such as France, Canada, England, Denmark, Sweden and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This 4-day, family friendly event includes music, food, art and cultural events as well as 2 children’s areas!

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Past (8)

An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project primary image

An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project

Thu, Oct 11 • 7:00 PM

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Accordion Raffle  primary image

Accordion Raffle

Mon, Sep 24 • 3:00 PM

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Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music primary image

Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music

Thu, Oct 12 • 9:00 AM

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Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship primary image

Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship

Wed, Oct 11 • 5:00 PM

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Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now primary image

Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now

Thu, Oct 13 • 8:45 AM

Free

The Path to a New Acadia:  A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana primary image

The Path to a New Acadia: A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 8 • 9:00 AM

Free

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert primary image

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert

Thu, Oct 9 • 7:00 PM

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Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana primary image

Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 9 • 9:00 AM

Free

An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project primary image

An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project

Thu, Oct 11 • 7:00 PM

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Accordion Raffle  primary image

Accordion Raffle

Mon, Sep 24 • 3:00 PM

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Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music primary image

Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music

Thu, Oct 12 • 9:00 AM

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Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship primary image

Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship

Wed, Oct 11 • 5:00 PM

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Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now primary image

Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now

Thu, Oct 13 • 8:45 AM

Free

The Path to a New Acadia:  A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana primary image

The Path to a New Acadia: A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 8 • 9:00 AM

Free

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert primary image

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert

Thu, Oct 9 • 7:00 PM

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Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana primary image

Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 9 • 9:00 AM

Free

Presented by LUS Fiber 

October 11-14, 2018 Girard Park - Lafayette, Louisiana

Heading into its 44th year, FAetC is one of the largest FREE public events in the State of Louisiana and THE largest Cajun and Creole celebrations in the continental United States. By attending the festival, you are supporting our unique Cajun and Creole culture and the festival’s focus on cultural diversity as well as our Louisiana French influences. 

Each year, the festival attracts tens of thousands of attendees from dozens of states other than Louisiana and countries such as France, Canada, England, Denmark, Sweden and the U.S. Virgin Islands. This 4-day, family friendly event includes music, food, art and cultural events as well as 2 children’s areas!

Events

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An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project primary image

An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project

Thu, Oct 11 • 7:00 PM

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Accordion Raffle  primary image

Accordion Raffle

Mon, Sep 24 • 3:00 PM

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Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music primary image

Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music

Thu, Oct 12 • 9:00 AM

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Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship primary image

Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship

Wed, Oct 11 • 5:00 PM

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Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now primary image

Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now

Thu, Oct 13 • 8:45 AM

Free

The Path to a New Acadia:  A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana primary image

The Path to a New Acadia: A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 8 • 9:00 AM

Free

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert primary image

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert

Thu, Oct 9 • 7:00 PM

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Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana primary image

Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 9 • 9:00 AM

Free

An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project primary image

An Evening of Lafayette Music Highlighting the Caesar Vincent Project

Thu, Oct 11 • 7:00 PM

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Accordion Raffle  primary image

Accordion Raffle

Mon, Sep 24 • 3:00 PM

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Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music primary image

Crafting the South Louisiana Sound: Tools of Cajun & Creole Music

Thu, Oct 12 • 9:00 AM

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Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship primary image

Festivals Acadiens et Creoles Bourre Championship

Wed, Oct 11 • 5:00 PM

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Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now primary image

Cajun Dance Halls and Zydeco Clubs : Then and Now

Thu, Oct 13 • 8:45 AM

Free

The Path to a New Acadia:  A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana primary image

The Path to a New Acadia: A Symposium on the Acadians' Arrival in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 8 • 9:00 AM

Free

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert primary image

From Field to Stage: "Songs from the Lomax Collection" Concert

Thu, Oct 9 • 7:00 PM

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Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana primary image

Anniversaries 40 - 50 - 80: Festivals Acadiens et Creoles, Dewey Balfa at Newport, and Alan Lomax in Louisiana

Thu, Oct 9 • 9:00 AM

Free