LAFAYETTE, La. — Mardi Gras is a celebration that spans several weeks, with the grand finale marking the beginning of Lent. Despite the windy conditions on Fat Tuesday, KATC was in downtown Lafayette ...

Two Lafayette Mardi Gras Day parades will roll early and a third is canceled because of anticipated high winds and severe weather. Le Festival de Mardi Gras a Lafayette, the carnival and musical ...

It'll be a windy, rainy Mardi Gras in Lafayette, according to the National Weather Service in Lake Charles. The area has a slight risk of experiencing severe weather, including thunderstorms and hail, ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — The controversy over the Mardi Gras parade route in Lafayette continues as Downtown Lafayette Unlimited seeks public feedback through a survey ahead of Tuesday evening’s city ...

LAFAYETTE, La — Mardi Gras is officially over, but the cleanup is just beginning. At the Blackham Coliseum, the third annual Krewe de Coulee post-Mardi Gras pickup event is helping clean up the city.

Lafayette’s Mardi Gras tradition is taking a meaningful step back to its roots. City officials announced last week that beginning in 2026, Mardi Gras parades will again roll through downtown Lafayette ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) – It’s Carnival season in Acadiana but due to the predicted rainy and windy weather parades are being rescheduled. Here’s a list of parades and events around Acadiana that have ...

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — For some folks, Carnival season isn’t quite over yet. Volunteers gathered Thursday at Blackham Coliseum for the third annual Krewe De Coulee post-Mardi Gras event, where they ...

Louisiana's Cajun culture outside of New Orleans. Lafayette, in the center of the Acadiana region, is an accessible and affordable jumping-off point for exploring Louisiana’s unique food, music and ...