CITY OF BREAUX BRIDGE, LOUISIANA
CRAWFISH CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
NEWS & EVENTS
Boiled Crawfish: An Unlikely Delicacy
In Breaux Bridge, residents put crawfish in or on almost everything. If they can top it or stuff it with crawfish, they will. Eggs are topped with crawfish etouffee or au gratin, chickens are stuffed with crawfish dressing, and crawfish are added to a creamy soup...
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Zydeco : Accordions, The Blues and Dancing Shoes
When you hear zydeco music for the first time, it's immediately apparent that this is something different. Nothing more accurately captures the sounds of the swamp or the joys of its people. It is a merging of blues music, R&B and indigenous creole and native...
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Crawfish: Breaux Bridge’s Claim to Fame
It is difficult to look around the town of Breaux Bridge, Louisiana and not see a crawfish. They are painted on bridges, carved into signs, used to decorate doorfronts, and more. It is the Crawfish Capital of the World after all. But how and why? Louisiana as a...
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APC, FDIC and OCC host state’s first regional Opportunity Zone forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDate: February 12, 2019Contact: Deidra DruilhetTelephone: 337-806-9378E-mail: info@planacadiana.org APC CEO, Monique Boulet and One Acadiana President and CEO, Troy Wayman discuss the Acadiana Opportunity Zone Prospectus. LAFAYETTE, La. – Local,...
read moreFood Net Drive
The Annual "Food for Families" Food Net Drive will be held on Tuesday, December 4, 2018. Donations may be dropped off at the Veteran's Home in Breaux Bridge from 6:30 am to 8:30 pm. Donations (non perishable food, personal hygiene items and cleaning supplies). All...
read moreBreaux Bridge Community Christmas Celebration has been Rescheduled
Due to weather conditions, the Breaux Bridge Community Christmas Celebration scheduled for Friday, November 23rd has been rescheduled for Friday, November 30th. Saturday and Sunday's parade remain SCHEDULED FOR THIS WEEKEND.
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