Louisiana's Month-Long, Multi-Estate Sale in Thibodaux
THIBODAUX, La. (press release) – Louisiana's Great Estate Sale, a month-long, multi-estate antique sale hosted by Once Upon a Time Antiques and Estate Sales in Thibodaux, will open its…
News from Around the State
SpaceX Louisiana: Environmental Initiatives and FAA Proposal
New Information Another public comment period by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is open now until Oct. 26. The new comment period is for a document regarding the siting of new spaceports and the use of priority airspace for space…
Tickets Available for Exclusive Fall Chimpanzee Discovery Day
KEITHVILLE, La. (press release) – Chimpanzee Discovery Day returns to Chimp Haven on Saturday, Oct. 17, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., with “Chimp or Treat” fall-themed activities featuring treats, pant-hoots and plenty of opportunities to learn with the chimps.…
Discounted State Fair Tickets and More Deals
The State Fair of Louisiana in Shreveport will open Oct. 29 for the 2026 season, marking the 120th annual state fair. Nov. 15 will be the closing day for the 2026 season. Explore the Louisiana Life Insider Podcast episode with…
Terry O'Neal and Team Uncover Forgotten Chloe Cemetery
Upcoming: A community cleanup at Chloe Historic Cemetery will take place Oct. 17-18, from 7 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on both days. What: Volunteers will clear fallen trees, brush and debris left behind by Hurricane Laura. Where: The cemetery…
Saints Will Induct Drew Brees into Saints Ring of Honor Oct. 11
Explore and purchase the gameday program as a keepsake for Drew Brees' induction on our sister site, Biz New Orleans. NEW ORLEANS (press release) – The New Orleans Saints…
Fall Corn Mazes in Louisiana
Corn mazes are a fun fall feature in Louisiana that I often forget about. When I think of fall, I think of warm colors, lattes, pumpkins, all things pumpkin-flavored, flannel and a slight breeze in the air (usually not coming…
“Laughter” is the Best Medicine
Neil Simon’s “Laughter on the 23rd Floor” is the fifth installment of the prolific playwright's biographical trilogy – perfectly in keeping with the humorous, sardonic irony pervasive in his writing, and why he was awarded a Pulitzer Prize for Drama.…
Fall Staycation: The Roosevelt Cabana Package in New Orleans
I find that occasionally there is a misconception about New Orleans and the level of sophistication it may bring when it comes to recreation, restoration and revelry. No, to all those who assume New Orleans is not just Bourbon Street…
The Brine Grand Opening at the Louisiana Boardwalk
BOSSIER CITY, La. (press release) The Brine, a new contemporary Southern restaurant at the Louisiana Boardwalk, will celebrate its grand opening Friday, Oct. 2, 12-5 p.m. Located along the riverfront and connected…
The Secret Life of Shelby Stanga Told in "Shelby" Documentary
Editor's note: The Shelby Stanga documentary "Shelby" was selected for the 2026 Tallahassee Film Festival with a screening on Oct. 10 at 5:30 p.m. at the Fogg Planetarium. Originally set for release on Nov. 1, "Shelby" will now be available…
What to Expect for the Saints' First Home Game of the Season
NEW ORLEANS (press release) – For the Saints' first home game of the 2026 season, the team welcomes fans back to Caesars Superdome with DJ Diesel (AKA Shaquille O’Neal) headlining the halftime show and more special entertainment. The home game…
