A good time to visit Eunice is on a Saturday from 9am to noon when this accordion factory and shop hosts a Cajun-music jam session. Musician Marc Savoy and his guitarist wife, Ann, often join in.
Savoy Music Center
Cajun Country
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1. Cajun Music Hall of Fame & Museum
3.39 MILES
This small collection of instruments and cultural ephemera feels a little cluttered, but you're witnessing a pretty fascinating trove of material Cajun…
3.45 MILES
Visitors are welcome all day at KBON, 101.1FM, home of Cajun music, zydeco, swamp pop and all the other sounds of Acadiana. Browse the capacious Wall of…
3. Prairie Acadian Cultural Center
3.49 MILES
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4. Opelousas Museum & Interpretive Center
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7. Children's Museum of Acadiana
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