
If you’re trying to figure out what to do for Dad this Father’s Day, look no further than right here in Louisiana’s Bayou Country. Whether he’s into fishing, history, good food or just kicking back with family, Houma’s got everything you need to make his day special — no need to go far. Start the…

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…

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…

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:…

Looking to spend quality time with your family while enjoying everything South Louisiana has to offer? Houma and the surrounding areas are full of fun, educational, and memorable activities that bring the whole family together. Whether you’re in town for a long weekend, a school break, or just exploring your own backyard, here are five…

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…

When visiting C’est Bon Cafe, the parking lot and nearly every table is full, which probably tells you all you need to know about how the locals feel about this spot. One visit, and you’ll understand why. C’est Bon Cafe is decked in charming and rustic decor, with a touch of nostalgia that makes you…




