new years eve

There are many great New Year's Eve celebratory traditions, but firing guns into the sky is definitely not one of them.

New Year's celebrations will be happening across Acadiana all weekend long into Monday and the turning of the calendar into 2024.

It's nearly time to ring in the New Year with a bang. If you want to get out of the house and enjoy a night on the town, you have several options to choose from.

Fireworks are a fun part of the holidays.

Nope, not going to happen this year. Probably won't happen next year either.

Youngsville on Ice, the exclusive outdoor holiday ice skating rink in Acadiana, has extended its hours just in time for the festive season. From December 20th to the 31st, the rink will offer expanded hours to ensure an unforgettable winter experience for locals and visitors alike.

If you have kiddos, this is probably the best way to ring in the New Year -- with a carnival and a countdown at noon instead of midnight.

Did you know that your brain actually shrinks when you have a hangover?

Here in Acadiana, we have our own unique ways of celebrating holidays, and New Year's Eve is no exception.

Here is a list of some of the events that will be happening around Acadiana on New Year’s Eve.

Insurance adjusters have determined that the single most dangerous day to be driving is fast approaching and no, it's not New Year's Eve.

Like the old saying goes: 'What goes up, must come down.'

As the New Year's Eve celebrations continue to ramp up through out the day, these live cams will kind of give you a "behind the scenes" look a little bit.

COVID-19 safety guidelines remain firmly in place, and local ATC officials say they will be keeping a close eye on bars and restaurants to make certain it stays that way

On Friday, the Orleans Tourism and Cultural Fund voted 5-1 to cover the half-a-million-dollar bill so New Orleans can have its spot on the national stage as the countdown for the entire central time zone.

The tab total was just $23 and they left her a $2020 tip.

Here are some of the big New Year's Eve celebrations in and around Lafayette. All of these events will be happening on Monday, December 31st

There's only one party to be at this NYE when the clock strikes midnight.

Chubby Carrier and The Bayou Swamp Band will be taking their party to New Orleans this New Year's Eve and will be performing on national television.

Ready or not, 2018 is here! When it comes to celebrating the new year in South Louisiana, we have definitely have a few quirky ways and traditions. That being said, we don't have anything like what other folks do around the world to celebrate.