Eunice, LA is located in St. Landry Parish.
Arnaudville, Cankton, Grand Coteau, Krotz Springs, Leonville, Melville, Palmetto, Port Barre, Sunset, Washington and the parish seat of Opelousas are nearby cities. Links lead to AcadianaNeighborhoods.com pages.
Information about schools, events, demographic information and more are provided below.
Whether buying or selling real estate in Eunice or throughout Acadiana, contact any one of THE 7.
CITY, PARISH, AND SUBDIVISION INFORMATION
Events, Attractions, Arts & Culture
Cajun Prairie Habitat Preservation Society
Central Acadiana Gateway is an excellent site that beautifully organizes, describes, and provides photos of rural Mardi Gras. Kudos from THE 7 to the Louisiana State Univeristy of Eunice Office of Public Affairs.
Mardi Gras in Central Acadiana is a major event and Eunice celebrates the festival in style.
The Eunice Depot Museum, which is full of Cajun Culture, is open Tuesday through Saturday 8:00am to 12:00noon and 1:00pm-5:00pm and admission is free.
Be sure to visit the world famous Liberty Theater in Eunice, this theater is open weekly every Saturday at 6:00pm to 7:30pm during a live radio program featuring Cajun and Zydeco music, local recipes, and Cajun Humor.
Cajun Music Hall of Fame was established to honor those musicians that have contributed to our cultural music.
Eunice is home to the Acadiana Culture Center.
Nearby Opelousas offers two major festivals held annually. The Opelousas Spice and Music Festival is held the first weekend each June with Zydeco representing just one musical element! It is a family festival offering a variety of music while promoting the area's prominent spice industry. Pepper eating contests, food booths, a jazz brunch, and a cook-off, are just a few of the events! In October, the Yambilee festival supports the Yam industry.
Parks and Recreation
This photo is of City Park in Eunice.
Evangeline Downs is a short drive away and offers entertainment for the racing enthusiast as well as good cajun food.
Dining
In keeping with THE 7's appreciation of the many dining opportunities throughout Acadiana, a separate page will be dedicated to restaurants throughout St. Landry Parish.
Shopping and Grocery Stores
An easy 45 minute drive takes you to the regionally popular Shopping Mall of Acadiana as well as dozens of strip malls, boutique and antique shops located in and around Lafayette. Washington, LA is worth the short drive to enjoy the numerous Antique shops.
Medical
Major Hospitals and Clinics
Opelousas General Hospital, Doctor's Hospital of Opelousas, Lafayette General Medical Center, Our Lady of Lourdes, Women's and Children's, Southwest General Medical Center.
Links
THE 7 provide more than links! The following worthwhile sources feature demographic information such as population, major highways, street, topographical and aerial maps. Each link has been directed to the page relative to Eunice or St. Landry Parish!
History
Photos
Census Bureau Quick Facts for St. Landry Parish
Wikipedia information on Eunice
Wikipedia information on St. Landry Parish
Map of St. Landry Parish
Eunice Weather
Zip Code: 70512
Please be patient as we build our database of neighborhoods and subdivisions in Eunice. To submit a neighborhood, e-mail webmaster.
Information on this site was compiled courtesy of THE 7. Each of THE 7 are licensed real estate agents with COLDWELL BANKER Pelican Real Estate.
Please submit ideas, subdivision information, including photos, website URL's, or broken links to webmaster.
|