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From unusual superstitions to surprising historical facts, here are some of the most bizarre Easter facts that might just change the way you look at the holiday.

Imagine the smell of crawfish boiling in the rain—Easter weekend might be a bit soggy, but the spirit of celebration remains strong.

If you’re looking for a fun, family-friendly way to celebrate Easter in Acadiana and support the Ragin' Cajuns, Lamson Park is the place to be.

Lafayette officials have announced service changes and closures ahead of Good Friday.

Zoosiana in Broussard is hosting its annual EggstravaganZoo Easter event with scavenger hunts, Easter Bunny visits, and family activities.

Are those tasty treats made with leftover Easter eggs actually an homage to the underworld?

It's high time we know what the "yolk" of the chocolate egg is actually made of...

Louisiana chefs offer some inside intel on how to create perfect boiled eggs for dying this Easter. It's easier than you think.

If you love Peeps and enjoy chowing down on their marshmallow goodness, then here is the opportunity you have been waiting for.

Zoosiana in Broussard is once again holding its annual EggstravaganZoo in celebration of Easter starting March 14 and running through April 19, 2025.

In 2024 Mardi Gras arrived before Valentine's Day. In the New Year it looks as if Louisiana will have a lot more time to celebrate the season.

If you're looking to place a little Louisiana love in an Easter Basket this weekend might we suggest these as acceptable substitutes for candy.

Prices have gone down significantly since the beginning of last year.

The 2nd annual event will feature Cajun and Zydeco bands, Cajun and Creole food, and the opportunity for the King of Paques to be crowned.

The Zoo will be decorated in the spirit of Easter and spring to help get you in the festive spirit.

Revelers in Louisiana will have more time for Mardi Gras celebrations in 2025 as the date for next year's party has been revealed.

After supply chain issues last year one of Louisiana's favorite Easter candies is back on the shelf just in time to celebrate 100 years of chocolate goodness.

The Easter weekend holds a lot of traditions for families across Louisiana, and some of those traditions have grown into full-blown myths over generations.

Since the mid-1800s this chocolate treat has been a tradition in Louisiana Easter baskets. Which one is your favorite?

The biggest weekend of the crawfish season is upon us in Louisiana. Here's what you can expect to pay for this weekend's family gatherings.