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Just 45 minutes south of New Orleans, you'll find an authentic Cajun lifestyle unlike any other! It’s where Cajun runs deep.

Just about 45 minutes south of New Orleans is an authentic
Cajun lifestyle unlike any other. This unapologetic culture is all up and down the bayou, and is filled with outdoor experiences like fishing and swamp tours, along with regular celebrations such as food, music and festivals. Our hospitable nature and a passion for storytelling, is part of why tourists visit and industry does business here. The depths of our Cajun culture are shared through our stories and passed down generation
after generation. Come see unspoiled beauty of the bayou when you visit Louisiana’s Cajun Bayou in Lafourche Parish.

09/09/2026

Treasures on the Bayou Tawasi returns this weekend, September 11-12, with a one-of-a-kind shopping experience along the bayou! Browse a variety of unique vendors, discover handmade goods and special finds, enjoy delicious food and take in the fun atmosphere.

New this year: the first 50 attendees through the door on Friday will receive a special swag bag, coffee, and beignets!

Make plans to shop, explore, and discover your next treasure on the bayou!

Purchase tickets at the 🔗 here: shorturl.at/nPywv

📍: Warren J. Harang, Jr. Municipal Auditorium - Thibodaux
⏰: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
🎟: $10 per day

09/04/2026

Our team at Louisiana's Cajun Bayou is excited to welcome families and athletes from across the region to Lafourche Parish for the upcoming Louisiana High School Athletic Association football season! Let us know who you'll be supporting this Fall!

Before and after each game, we encourage visitors to support local. For a complete list of local restaurants, attractions, and things to do in Lafourche Parish, visit the 🔗 below!

ℹ️: lacajunbayou.com

09/03/2026

September's Episode of The Local Lafourche on HTV is out! Watch along as we highlight two upcoming festivals in the Cut Off Youth Center Hurricane Festival and the Thibodeauxville Fall Festival.

In our final segment, we talk to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Thibodaux, an IHG Hotel to tell you about one of the many places you can stay in Lafourche Parish this Fall festival season.

Visit our website at: LaCajunBayou.com for information!

09/01/2026

Our team joined Billy Nungesser Lt. Governor of Louisiana today to kick off Love Our Waterways Month, a new statewide initiative organized by Keep Louisiana Beautiful!

The initiative focuses on the state's 14,400 miles of waterways and urges residents to work together to clean up our bayous and shorelines.

Louisiana's Cajun Bayou is proud to join this effort and encourages you to sign-up below for the upcoming cleaning event on Saturday, September 19th in Lafourche Parish.

Lafourche Parish Waterway Sweep sign-up 🔗: shorturl.at/GOsuq

Barataria-Terrebonne National Estuary Program
Friends of Bayou Lafourche
Bayou Lafourche Fresh Water District
Lafourche Parish Government

08/28/2026

The Annual Treasures on the Bayou Tawasi Antique and Art Show is just around the corner! Join us Friday, September 11th and Saturday, September 12th at the Warren J. Harang, Jr. Municipal Auditorium in Thibodaux.

This year’s event will feature an incredible lineup of vendors offering an eclectic selection of antiques, jewelry, silver, furniture, rugs, glassware, art, and so much more.

Purchase tickets at the 🔗 here: shorturl.at/nPywv

City of Thibodaux - Municipal Government

08/24/2026

College Football returns to Nicholls State University this week! Join us Thursday night, August 27th at 6:00 PM, as the Colonels take on Mississippi Valley State.

Get out and support the Colonels and purchase your season tickets at the link below ⬇️

https://geauxcolonels.com/

08/19/2026

Our team officially received our Telly Award today while attending the Annual Louisiana Travel Association Tourism Summit in New Orleans.

In partnership with the Von Mack Agency, the award recognized our Geaux Bold marketing campaign and the exceptional hero video that captured the bold side of Bayou Lafourche!

Whether it be trying the bold flavors of our Cajun Bayou Food Trail, paddling along untamed waterways, dancing the night away with our locals at a festival, or hopping on an adventurous swamp tour, we encourage every visitor to in Lafourche Parish.

To watch the full campaign video, visit the 🔗 here: shorturl.at/oGdZB

08/17/2026

Gas station food done right! It doesn't get any better than Blake's Deli - Thibodaux, located at the Shell gas station on the corner of LA-3185 and Talbot Ave. in Thibodaux.

Mr. Blake and his family are serving up delicious meals, plate lunches, breakfasts and more. Fuel up on their overstuffed shrimp poboys, fried seafood, boudin balls, and their to-go containers including smothered okra and shrimp, and their crawfish stew.

It is THE definition of "I know a spot." Check them out today!

📍 1809 LA-3185, Thibodaux
📞 985-446-5151

08/15/2026

Happy National Acadian Day 🌠⬜️🟥

Here in Lafourche Parish, we take pride in celebrating our Acadian roots! We join our friends in Canada to celebrate this important day and the traditions and influence the Acadians had in shaping Louisiana's Cajun Bayou.

If you see your Acadian surname let us know and join us in recognizing today!

08/14/2026

Our Fall Festival & Event lineup is STACKED here in Lafourche Parish!

Grab your calendars and start saving the dates. We look forward to reconnecting with friends and family in cooler weather and sharing our festival culture with visitors from around the world.

For more details on each festival, visit the 🔗 HERE: shorturl.at/ecsX4

Treasures on the Bayou Tawasi
Cut Off Youth Center
Larose Regional Park and Civic Center
Rotary Club of Golden Meadow
Thibodaux Main Street, Inc.
Louisiana Gumbo Festival of Chackbay
Acadia Music Fest
La Fete Des Vieux Temps
BBQ and Bourbon on the Bayou Festival
Thibodeauxville Fall Festival
Thibodaux Chamber of Commerce
Lafourche Parish Government
Billy Nungesser Lt. Governor of Louisiana
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4484 Highway One
Raceland, LA
70394

Website

http://www.lacajunbayou.com/

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