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  • October 2025

  • Fri 10
    A man speaks into a microphone on stage, raising his fist, while another person holds a flag with a tree and the words Solidarité Fierté. Musicians play instruments in the background.
    October 10 • 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

    Festivals Acadiens et Créoles: CLS Symposium

    Hilliard Art Museum 710 E St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA, United States
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    The Hilliard hosts the Festivals Acadiens et Créoles Symposium, Et asteur quoi ?! Countercultural Currents, Artistic Intersections, exploring how Cajun and Créole traditions continue to inspire the next generation of artists. Part of the nation’s largest celebration of Cajun and Créole culture.

  • Fri 10
    Four musicians perform outdoors on a stage surrounded by trees at a Lafayette family-friendly event. One plays violin, one sings and plays guitar, another plays clarinet, and one plays upright bass. Music stands and audio equipment are visible.
    October 10 • 9:00 am - October 12 • 4:30 pm

    Festivals Acadiens et Créoles at the Hilliard

    Hilliard Art Museum 710 E St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA, United States
    UL Community

    Join us for Festivals Acadiens et Créoles, the largest Cajun and Créole celebration in the U.S. In partnership with UL–Lafayette’s Center for Louisiana Studies, enjoy food, music, arts, workshops, and cultural programming all weekend, plus a Friday symposium at the Hilliard.

  • Sat 11
    A young girl in a yellow dress smiles and holds up a colorful piece of art at the Hilliard Art Museum, with other children and adults enjoying the lively atmosphere in the background.
    Featured October 11 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Create & Play Café

    Create & Play Café

    UL Community

    A monthly hands-on creative activity for kids ages 4 and up!

  • Fri 17
    People view framed artwork on white walls in a modern art gallery. Three women and one man stand and observe the pieces closely. The gallery has a light wooden floor and minimal seating.
    October 17 • 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Guided Public Tour: Fall Exhibitions

    Hilliard Art Museum 710 E St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA, United States
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    Explore three new exhibitions now on view at the Hilliard with our education team. Explore three new exhibitions now on view at the Hilliard with our education team.

  • Fri 17
    A group of people observe and discuss artwork displayed on the walls of a gallery. One woman in a colorful shirt points at a painting while talking to a man in a tie. Others view the art quietly.
    October 17 • 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Guided Public Tour

    Hilliard Art Museum 710 E St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA, United States
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    Explore exhibitions on view at the Hilliard with our education team.

  • Wed 22
    A detailed botanical illustration of passion flowers with pale green petals and long, slender leaves on a beige background. The drawing captures the flowers’ intricate structures, reminiscent of works showcased at Hilliard Art Museum in Lafayette.
    October 22 • 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    2025 Bienvenu Lecture Series: Art, Nature, and Identity: The Newcomb Pottery Legacy

    Hilliard Art Museum 710 E St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA, United States
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    Discover the story of Newcomb Pottery—an innovative program from New Orleans that championed women, the Arts & Crafts movement, and produced world-renowned works at the turn of the 20th century. Designed by women and crafted by men, Newcomb pottery gained international recognition, awards, and influence, offering unprecedented opportunities for Southern women in the arts.

  • November 2025

  • Sat 8
    A young girl in a yellow dress smiles and holds up a colorful piece of art at the Hilliard Art Museum, with other children and adults enjoying the lively atmosphere in the background.
    Featured November 8 • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Create & Play Café

    Create & Play Café

    Family

    A monthly hands-on creative activity for kids ages 4 and up!

  • Sat 15
    A smiling woman poses with two children indoors; the boy wears glasses and a blue shirt, the girl has glasses and a pink dress, both holding colorful string crafts. Artworks hang on the walls in the background.
    November 15 • 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

    Family Fête

    Hilliard Art Museum 710 E St Mary Blvd, Lafayette, LA, United States
    Family

    Join us for Family Fête at the Hilliard—a day of hands-on art, live music, demonstrations, and interactive fun for all ages. Free with museum admission.

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