Drag racing is as much a part of Louisiana as crawfish and LSU football. There’s just something about hanging out at the drag strip that gets your blood pumping. As you probably know, though, some of the most iconic drag racing tracks have closed over the years. The tracks may... [read more]
Make A Difference With Hope Extreme
Change is coming to East Houma, thanks in large part to Hope Extreme. This organization has a very important mission to change the lives of the youth in Houma. The nonprofit strives to meet the educational, emotional, and physical needs of at-risk children, and it needs your help. Attend the... [read more]
Burn Some Calories Before Thanksgiving At The One Small Step 5K Race
What are your plans this Thanksgiving? Stay in your PJs, eat turkey, and watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade? That’s a fun plan, but what if you could make it even better? Instead of just chilling at home all day, take part in the One SMALL Step Turkey Trot at... [read more]
Make Plans To Attend The Bayou Beer Fest
If you live in Houma, you know that the best beer doesn’t necessarily come from a store. You’ve had some amazing brews in your buddy’s garage, and you know there are more delicious home brews out there. The only problem is, how do you find them? You can’t exactly go... [read more]
Enjoy Good Food, Cars, And More At The Cajun Fly-In
It’s a plane! It’s a helicopter! It’s the annual Cajun Fly-In and Car Show! This year’s event will be at the Houma-Terrebonne Airport on Nov. 3 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., and it’s going to be full of heart-pounding fun. Stop by to watch all kinds of aircraft fly... [read more]
Celebrate Cajun Folklore At The Rougarou Fest
Have you ever seen a Rougarou around Houma? This werewolf-like creature has the head of a dog or a wolf and the body of a human being. If you’ve ever seen one, you’d remember it. If you’ve yet to see one in person (or even if you have), you need... [read more]
Enjoy Food, Music, And More At The Voice Of The Wetlands Festival
Tab Benoit is as much a part of Houma as gumbo and the Rougarou. He loves his home city and state, so it’s no wonder he felt a sense of alarm when he flew over it more than ten years ago and noticed the wetlands were disappearing. He decided to... [read more]
Try These Local Cajun Restaurants
College football. Fishing. Hanging out on the bayou. These are all Cajun traditions, but maybe none are as great as Cajun food. You know that Louisianans love their Cajun cooking, and most have their own favorite recipes they use. Sometimes, though, you don’t feel like cooking. You want to go... [read more]
Visit These Local Houma Landmarks
The Houma area is full of exciting sights and landmarks that you should check out the next time you’re out and about. Consider taking a tour of the city, so you can see it all. You’ll be impressed by all the cool sights the city has to offer.
St. Francis de... [read more]
Boat Tours And Water Sports In Houma
You love spending time on the water, and you live in an ideal location for that. Houma is home to countless boat tours and excursions, so you can spend as much time out on the water as you want. From touring the swamp to going fishing, there’s always something going... [read more]