Ah, let me tell y’all about springtime in Houma, sha, when the entire region wakes up from a winter slumber, eager to embrace the warmth and joie de vivre that the Spring season brings. It’s like the good Lord himself dresses the bayou in its Sunday best, with flowers bloomin’, and hummin’ with the…
It’s no secret that in Houma, we enjoy our festivals and parades. No holiday goes uncelebrated here, including St. Patrick’s Day. Houma’s St. Patty’s Day festivities honor the long-standing history of Irish Americans in Terrebonne Parish and celebrate their many contributions with a Cajun twist. Experience emerald-clad revelers gathering along Main Street for a…
The ending of Mardi Gras sparks the beginning of a new season where South Louisiana Catholics repent for the debauchery we partake in throughout the year. Lent is the period of the liturgical year from Ash Wednesday to Easter Sunday and is a time of sacrifice for Jesus. It is a solemn religious observance commemorating…
Celebrate love Louisiana-style this Valentine’s Day with an unforgettable escape to Houma, where romance meets the beauty of the bayou. Whether you’re planning a date night, a weekend getaway, or something off the beaten path, this itinerary has everything you need for a dreamy holiday. Start your Valentine’s Day with a delightful brunch at Lumiere’s…
With the excitement of the Super Bowl taking over New Orleans, the city will be buzzing with fans, festivities and plenty of action. But if you’re looking to escape the hustle and discover authentic Cajun culture, a day trip to Houma is the perfect way to round out your Big Game experience. Just an hour…
With the turning of a new year comes a new season – ‘heads’ season! That’s right, the highly anticipated crawfish season is upon us, and we’ve got the low down on where to get some of those mouthwatering crustaceans – right here in Louisiana’s Bayou Country! The Bayou Country Crawfish Trail was designed to guide…
It’s the moment we’ve all been waiting for—Mardi Gras season is just around the corner, and Houma is ready to let the good times roll! As the home of the second-largest Mardi Gras celebration in Louisiana, Houma promises a season filled with dazzling parades, incredible throws, and family-friendly fun that will keep you coming back…
Houma is serving up fun, flavor, and community spirit once again with the return of the Second Annual Weenie Spaghetti Fest! Mark your calendars for Saturday, January 11, and prepare to indulge in a one-of-a-kind culinary celebration right here in Louisiana’s Bayou Country! This quirky and delicious event combines two of the most comforting staples:…
The holiday season in Houma is the perfect time to create lasting memories with your loved ones. With school out and the weather perfect for exploring, here are five family-friendly activities to keep everyone entertained during the holiday break! 1. Go on an Adventure with the Cache de Crawfish GeoTour Unleash your inner treasure hunter…
Explore Houma is thrilled to announce its first-ever participation in the iconic Rose Parade, joining the Louisiana Office of Tourism to showcase the unique culture and charm of Louisiana’s Bayou Country. This January, the streets of Pasadena, California, will come alive with Terrebonne Parish’s own fiddle-playing legend, Waylon Thibodeaux, as he represents the spirit of…
