LAFAYETTE, LA (KLFY) — After nearly two decades of Gulf Brew serving as a fundraiser for the Acadiana Center for the Arts (AcA), Downtown Lafayette Unlimited (DLU) is proud to announce that beginning in 2026, the festival will officially join its slate of downtown programming.
Jessica Hauerwas, Executive Director of Downtown Lafayette, shared how the DLU is looking forward to assuming full responsibility for producing the event and ensuring it remains a cornerstone of Downtown Lafayette culture.
“Gulf Brew is a beloved tradition, and attracts visitors from around the country,” Hauerwas said. “We are honored to carry the torch for this legacy event, while keeping it rooted where it began and where it belongs — in the heart of our city.”…