Festival International will be down at least one stage in 2017 as they are the latest to feel the one-two punch of the local oil economy and recent historic flooding.
A free shuttle service will be offered during Festival International de Louisiane through Sunday April 26, every 15 minutes, from Cajun Field to downtown Lafayette.
We sent the new guy, Simon G, out on the streets of Festival International equipped with a GoPro and our very special 2014 Hot 107.9 Turn UP #TD4W Festival International Scavenger Hunt.
Parking is easy. You can park at Cajun Field, and take the shuttle to downtown Lafayette. Service Chevrolet is sponsoring the shuttles again this year.
As we anxiously await the arrival of Festival International de Louisiane this weekend in downtown Lafayette, festival organizers have announced their shuttle service for this year's event.
Festival International wrapped up another incredible year Sunday evening, and as the vendors began closing up shop, and the stages began getting torn down, downtown Lafayette slowly returned to business as usual.
For long time veterans, festival is like a second home, but for those unfamiliar with the area, the thought of navigating unfamiliar streets packed with unusual sights and illegal smells could be a tad bit intimidating. I guess. Just go with me on this. Anyway, follow these important Festival International Do's and Don'ts, because after all, they are important.
With so many bands from so many parts of the world appearing over the many Festival International stages it can be hard to keep up with everyone. Here is a list of a few bands you won't want to miss.
Festival brings together such an eclectic blend of cultures and unique individuals that you are treated to sights that occur nowhere else on the planet. Although simply walking around and paying attention will open you up to a world of interesting happenings, I'll let you in on a few of my favorite sights.
We are now in "festival week" here in Lafayette and that means just one thing, its time for Festival International de Louisiane 2012. Downtown Lafayette will be the setting of multiple stages, events, displays, and more throughout the week and weekend.
Festival International de Louisiane 2012 will take place from April 25-29th in Downtown Lafayette.
This annual global music festival is one of the most popular festivals of the year, with artists, crafts and performers arriving from countries around the world.