Everyone’s got a good story… Whether it be about Boudreax and Thibedeaux, or PaMaw’s secret to perfectly seasoned and smoked Andouille, we encourage you to share your Cajun French experiences. Email your story to josh@cajunfrench.us. We’ll have a quick look, and post it as soon as possible. Each story you submit [...]
The legend of the Rougarou has been told to children of all generations. “If you’re bad, the Rougarou will come from the swamps to get you.” My Grandpa would mention it when we were at our camp in Mermentau Cove when I’d start acting up. The story of some werewolf creature coming [...]
There will be an arts and crafts show at “The Shadows” national monument in New Iberia on March 3, 2009. This is awesome opportunity to get your shopping and your local history lesson, all in one day. The Plantation home that was built between 1831 and 1834 is perfectly restored to life as [...]
Whether you’re a craftsman looking to sell your wares, or an arts and crafts enthusiast, the My Lady’s Fair and A Sami Show is a great place to visit. The event will take place at the Heyman Center in Lafayette, LA February 28th – March 1st. “The events are designed to bring the finest [...]
What’s a Cajun to do? How do we pick a favorite this year when the game excitement is heightened by the fact that Rajun Cajuns will be present in defensive Cornerback slots on both teams. That’s right, Ike Taylor of Pittsburgh, and Michael Adams of the Phoenix Cardinals, will be in Tampa, FL [...]
Cousin to the infamous Punxsutawney Phil, Pierre C Shadeaux has the equally important task of informing the locals in Cajun Country just how much winter we have in store. Join Pierre for Groundhog’s day, Februrary 2, 2009 at Bouligny Plaza in New Iberia to see if we’ll be faced with 6 more weeks of [...]
Blues music, one of the purest, most raw forms of music has penetrated the hearts and souls of listeners since its origins, or at least since the first recording of George W. Johnson’s “Laughing Song” in 1895. Over 100 years later, the art form is still alive and can be heard around the world. [...]
Mark your calendars… It’s Mardi Gras time again. Time for parades, parties, and a lot of fun. Time to get all the craziness out of your system before Lent roles around. Although February 23‘rd is Fat Tuesday, the parades have already started in many locations throughout cajun country (and in New Orleans, too [...]
