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National Park Week Candle Making — Aug 25, 2026 in Eunice

From lighting a house to memorials, candles have played a role in the the lives of Cajun and Creole people. Candle stories have been an inspiration in some Cajun songs as well. Light has determined the rhythms of life around the world for centuries. Come on by to learn more about the history of making light in Acadiana.

When: Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Time: 01:00 PM – 02:00 PM
Where: 250 W Park Ave, Eunice, LA 70535, Eunice, Louisiana
Phone: (337) 457-8499

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Eunice Farmers Market

The Eunice Farmers Market is held in Downtown Eunice on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Vendors sell seasonal produce, pantry staples, baked goods, and other local items.

Date: Every Wednesday and SaturdayNext: Wed, Sep 16
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Downtown Eunice, Eunice, Louisiana

Jam SessionEvery SaturdayFree

Savoy Music Center Cajun Jam

The legendary Saturday morning acoustic jam hosted by the Savoy family. Bring your accordion or fiddle, or just pull up a chair, sip coffee, and soak in the tradition.

Date: Every SaturdayNext: Sat, Sep 19
Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Savoy Music Center, Eunice, LA

WorkshopEvery Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and SaturdayFree

My Louisiana by Cassidy Breaux

Artist Statement: In this series of paintings, I try to depict the relationship the people of South Louisiana have with the surrounding waterways and landscape. Through the use of color and figures, I am telling a story about the hard working people of this area who make a living off of the Louisiana swampland and river systems to support their families. I am from Morgan City, LA and the Cajun cul

Date: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and SaturdayNext: Wed, Sep 16
Time: 09:30 AM – 04:30 PM
Location: Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, Eunice, Louisiana

WorkshopEvery SaturdayFree

Cooking Demonstration

Good food is a pillar of south Louisiana culture and heritage. Each week different foods and cooks will demonstrate history and tradition with every bite. Come learn about spice, meats, the trinity and more. Taste test it all alongside rangers at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center. Want to share a traditional recipe of your own or share some of your cooking skill with the center? Reach out and ta

Date: Every SaturdayNext: Sat, Sep 19
Time: 01:30 PM – 02:30 PM
Location: Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, Eunice, Louisiana

ConcertConcertEvery SaturdayFree

Rendezvous in the Prairie

Come rendezvous in the prairie with us at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center in Eunice! Each week, we will feature a local music group. From Cajun to Swamp Pop to Zydeco, we have you covered. Come experience the culture and listen to the music of the area. To find out who is playing each week, call the visitor center at (337) 457-8499 or visit us on Facebook or Instagram @jeanlafittenps

Date: Every SaturdayNext: Sat, Sep 19
Time: 03:00 PM – 04:00 PM
Location: Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, Eunice, Louisiana