Thanks to you, Acadiana, our 60th Anniversary Gala is SOLD OUT!
If you didn't register in time, but you would still like to support this cornerstone nonprofit in Acadiana, please consider making a donation so we can continue our mission of serving our neighbors when they need us the most.
For those of you who were lucky enough to snag a seat, here's a preview of what is in store for the evening:
Thursday, October 23rd
DoubleTree by Hilton
Pinhook Road, Lafayette
- 6:00pm - Registration opens in the lobby of the DoubleTree
- 6:00 - 7:00pm - Cocktail Hour outside of the ballroom with the UL Jazz Quartet
- 7:00pm - Dinner is served and program begins. We are thrilled to honor our 2025 Jewell P. Lowe Humanitarian Award Winner, Ema Haq, as well as our very first Trailblazer Award winner, Emile Myers.
- 8:15pm - NOLA Dukes, a 9 piece band out of New Orleans takes the stage for an unforgettable performance.
!! Before you leave, be sure to pick up a ticket for your post-party genuine New Orleans Lucky Dog !!

- 11:00pm - Event officially ends and we start planning for next year!
THANK YOU for helping our neighbors in Acadiana in their times of crisis.




