Perhaps you live close to New Orleans, but do you really know much about New Orleans cuisine? Sure, sure, you eat the jambalaya and beignets, but New Orleans cuisine is about so much more. Leave those touristy foods behind with the Riverbend Carrollton Food Tour. This tour avoids all the... [read more]
Are you sick of brewing coffee at home? Forget about your Keurig or coffee pot and head to a local coffee shop. You can enjoy fresh brews, smiling faces, and a change of pace when you go to one of these Houma coffee shops.
PJ’s Coffee Houma
The first thing you’ll notice... [read more]
You’ve been waiting, and now it’s almost here. The 5th Annual Bayou Beer Fest is right around the corner. It’ll take place on Saturday, Nov. 11 at the Historic Southdown Plantation in Houma, and it’s going to be a blast. It runs from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., and you... [read more]
Eight rooms. Multiple puzzles. A locked door. That’s what you’ll find at Breakin’ The Code.
The premise is simple. Each room has a theme, and you pick the one you want. You go in with some friends, and you solve puzzles in an effort to escape. You only have 45–60 minutes... [read more]
It’s almost time for the 33rd Annual Southdown Marketplace Arts & Crafts Festival. The event will take place on November 4 at the Southdown Plantation and Museum. Even though this festival will only last for one day, you’ll get to see over 300 vendors from across the country display their... [read more]
If you haven’t grown up or lived in Louisiana for a while, you may not know what a rougarou is. It’s basically a werewolf that parents talk about to keep their kids in line. The rougarou is of French descent, which makes it right at home in the bayou.
Rougarou Fest... [read more]
If you’ve never been to a big music festival before, this is your chance. Bright lights, pounding music, and good vibes all come together to make the Voodoo Music & Arts Festival one to remember. It will take place on Halloween weekend, which is Oct. 27–Oct. 29. During those three days,... [read more]
If you’re a long-time geocacher, you know just how much fun it can be. However, if you’ve never heard of geocaching before, you’re in for a real treat. Geocaching is a modern kind of treasure hunt in which you use a GPS system – usually on a smartphone – to... [read more]
