CITY OF BREAUX BRIDGE, LOUISIANA
CRAWFISH CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
NEWS & EVENTS
Breakfast With Santa
Come enjoy breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 1st at 8:00 am or 10:00 am. $10 admission, children 2 and under free. Pancakes, juice and coffee will be served. Santa will be joining us for pictures, music, cheer and lots of Christmas joy. For ticket information visit PontBreauxSanta.com or call 337-520-9301. Sponsorship packets are available below. 2018 Breakfast with... read more
Cajun Food: Culinary Delights from Acadiana
Of all the things that Louisiana is known for, food might top the list. Of course, there is the rich history of language, dancing, and faith, but if an out-of-towner happens to tell you what sticks out the most about the state, it’s very likely that their answer will be the food. People come from all over the world to experience the culture of south Louisiana, and the food is certainly one of the biggest draws. It’s as unique as the diverse cultures that make up the inhabitants, and for that reason, simply cannot be reproduced anywhere else. Cajun food is lifeblood of south Louisiana, and it covers a wide range of presentations. Native inhabitants are familiar with the humble kitchens where many of us grew up eating rice and gravy, night after night. But tourists might be more familiar with the large festivals and cookoffs featuring Cajun music as well as a diverse array of food from the traditional (gumbo and jambalaya) to the modern-inspired (boudin balls stuffed with pepperjack or cheddar cheese). Although these two settings may be very different, the origins of the food, and the willingness of the people of south Louisiana to share and enjoy it, stays true. Speaking of culinary origins, Breaux Bridge has made its mark on the culinary landscape of Louisiana in its own ways. A popular Cajun food dish, crawfish étoufée, was officially first served in restaurants in Breaux Bridge, going back many decades to the 1950s. Although this roux-based dish can also be made with shrimp, the crawfish type is more common, and has filled the homes of many... read moreSt. Francis of Assisi Fall Celebration
October 5, 6, & 7 at 610 North Main Street for great BBQ plate lunches, Games, Raffle and Zydeco Music. On Friday, October 5 – Catfish Dinners from 10am – 8pm sold in St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall. Saturday, October 6 – BBQ Chicken or Pork or Pork Stew Dinners from 10am – 3pm in the St. Francis of Assisi Parish Hall. Sunday October 7 – BBQ Chicken or Pork or Pork Stew Dinners from 8am till we sell out. Card Games and Music with Lil Nate & D.J. from 12 noon – 8pm. Tickets $8 in advance & $10 at the... read moreFROM CITY HALL
Breakfast With Santa
Come enjoy breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 1st at 8:00 am or 10:00 am. $10 admission, children 2 and under free. Pancakes, juice and coffee will be served. Santa will be joining us for pictures, music, cheer and lots of Christmas joy. For ticket information visit PontBreauxSanta.com or call 337-520-9301. Sponsorship packets are available below. 2018 Breakfast with... read morePublic Meetings
The City of Breaux Bridge, in coordination with the Acadiana Metropolitan Planning Organization, announce a series of public meetings to present a study data, improvement options and recommendations for current and future development of LA Highway 328 Rees Street Corrido
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