The Festival Acadiens et Creoles
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The Festival Acadiens et Creoles is held annually in October to celebrate Cajun culture. This three-day event attracts people from around the globe, and the grounds at the Blackham Coliseum are a 5-minute drive from the Holiday Inn Lafayette hotel! Our full-service, convention center hotel is an idyllic destination for leisure and business travelers alike, and offers a resort-style experience.
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Each year, the Festival Acadiens et Creoles hosts great music performances, dance acts and a Bayou Food Festival to celebrate the best of Cajun and Creole culture. Sample a variety of foods and beverages from Louisiana, and visit the Louisiana Craft Fair to see arts and crafts from fine artists and craftspeople from around the state. The family-friendly event includes kid's activities, including games, crafts and music in the rich traditional culture of Acadiana.
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After a fun day of music and festivities at the Festival Acadiens et Creoles, look forward to all the comforts of home at the Holiday Inn Lafayette hotel. Our spacious guest rooms and suites are furnished with plush bedding and modern décor, and we offer complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access in your room. Our beautiful property also features a fully-equipped fitness center, indoor heated pool, dry sauna and hot tub. Enjoy a game of tennis, basketball or volleybal on our outdoor courts or settle in for a gourmet meal at our Cajun and Creole restaurant, Bistro du Cayenne's! We also offer room service seven days per week.
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