Evangeline Parish

Cajun food, Cajun tradition, Cajun fun

Evangeline Parish is a hub for Cajun tradition. Experience authentic foods such as gumbo, boudin, smoked meat, and everything in between. In Evangeline Parish you can enjoy our beautiful parks for camping, hiking, or fishing. You will also find some of the most well stocked antique and thrift stores in our region! We have so much to offer with small town charm. Visit Evangeline Parish - experience cajun culture!

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Upcoming Events

Fins, Feathers & Fur Cook-Off

Sat, Oct 24

Crooked Creek Recreation Area

Oct 24, 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Crooked Creek Recreation Area, 1300 Sandy Beach Dr, Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA

Show off your cooking skills during the first Fins, Feathers & Fur Cook-Off hosted by the Crooked Creek Foundation. The event will take place at Crooked Creek Recreation Area, which is owned an operated by the Evangeline Parish Police Jury. Following the cook-off, there will be a DJ and Live Band.

LA Swine Festival

Canceled due to COVID-19

Basile

Canceled due to COVID-19

Basile, LA

To preserve and promote pork products and the Louisiana swine industry, promote our local Cajun Culture & Music, and promote our local community of Basile.

Louisiana Cotton Festival Contradanse

Canceled due to COVID-19

Ville Platte

Canceled due to COVID-19

Ville Platte, LA

Nothing Like It

Le Tournoi

Sun, Oct 18

Industrial Park Road

Oct 18, 2:00 PM

Industrial Park Road, Industrial Park Rd, Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA

A unique Ville Plate experience where knights attempt to spear and retain seven small rings suspended on posts symbolizing the seven enemies of cotton.

Mamou Mardi Gras

Sat, Feb 22

Mamou

Feb 22, 2:00 PM

Mamou, Mamou, LA 70554, USA

Live music and Mardi Gras fun starting the holiday weekend off right!

Get in Touch

306 W Main St, Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA

(337) 363-1878