Acadiana Center for the Arts
About Acadiana Center for the Arts
Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA), Lafayette — What to Know Before You Go Address: 101 W Vermilion St, Lafayette, LA 70501 • Coordinates: 30.2238027, -92.019131 • Type: Art center • User Rating: 4.7/5 (various review platforms) AcA is Lafayette’s contemporary hub for visual arts, performance, and community programs.
Key Features
Galleries & Café hours: Tue–Sat, 9am–5pm. Free admission during Second Saturday ArtWalk (5–9pm). Regular gallery admission: $10 visitor, $5 seniors (65+), K-12 (5–17), and college students with ID; free for ages under 5, military & veterans, library museum passholders, and AcA members. Always check day-of for any special event overrides. Acadiana Center for the Arts
Monthly ArtWalk: AcA opens galleries every second Saturday with free entry; it’s part of the broader Downtown Lafayette ArtWalk circuit. Acadiana Center for the Arts
Flagship theater: The James Devin Moncus Theater (~300–304 seats) is a flexible “courtyard” venue known for excellent acoustics; seating can telescope and reconfigure for everything from chamber concerts to zydeco and dance. Recent sources note a sound system upgrade in 2024. TheatreDNA
Signature music series: Louisiana Crossroads—one-night-only shows with on-stage interviews, curated by Herman Fuselier—runs here and ties artists to Louisiana’s musical lineage. Season passes and single events publish on AcA’s listings. Acadiana Center for the Arts
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