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…


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…


Houma has a new breakfast hotspot, and you’ve gotta try it! Founded by Erica Duthu, a native of Houma and resident of Bayou Blue.The Buttery Crumb has quickly become the town’s newest breakfast obsession. After nearly three years of planning and preparation, Erica brought her dream of owning a restaurant to life, officially opening The…


If you’re craving an authentic Louisiana seafood experience, look no further than Big Al’s Seafood in Houma. As a beloved stop along both the Bayou Country Crawfish Trail and Rougarou Food Trail, this family-owned spot offers more than just a meal – it delivers a true taste of Bayou Country. Founded by Al “Big Al”…


Calling all Swifties! If you’re headed to New Orleans for Taylor Swift’s upcoming concert and looking for a memorable side trip, why not shake off the hustle and bustle of the city and escape to Houma, Louisiana’s Bayou Country? 1: Welcome to Houma (It’s Been Waiting for You) Just a short drive from New Orleans,…


We are thrilled to be heading to Denver, Colorado to showcase one-of-a-kind flavors of Louisiana as the Bayou Meets the Rockies on Wednesday, November 13! Chef David Sonnier of 531 Liberty Cafe is among 11 renowned Louisiana chefs heading to Denver, CO to showcase the state’s distinctive flavors at “Louisiana Meets the Rockies.” The culinary…


The bayous of Houma are stirring with spooky fun, and the Rougarou isn’t the only one coming out to play this Halloween season. From howling pups in costumes to haunted houses lurking in the shadows, Louisiana’s Bayou Country is where Cajun traditions meet eerie thrills. Grab your costumes and join us for a hauntingly good…