2020 Chevrolet CamaroChevrolet’s famous Camaro is newly upgraded and ready to take 2020 by storm. Read through these features of the 2020 Chevy Camaro, and you’ll discover that this is a vehicle where power meets accessibility.

Flawless Design

The 2020 Camaro certainly looks the part of a muscle car, and it has the performance to match. Featuring bold lines and a sleek finish, this Car is stylish and sporty. It sports an aggressive front grille and LED headlights that enhance the exterior of the vehicle. For the 2020 Camaro, Chevrolet offers numerous add-on accessories such as wheels, stripes, emblems, and floor mats. Read the rest of this entry »

Mushrooms - French CookingThere’s nothing better than the satisfaction of cooking and eating a meal that you prepared yourself. Whether you’re a beginner in the kitchen or you’re just looking to enhance your cooking skills, a cooking class may be just what you need. Check out any of these cooking classes in the Lafayette, Louisiana, area to up your cooking game.

1. The Kitchenary

The Kitchenary in Lafayette is best known for selling kitchenware and baking accessories. However, The Kitchenary also offers gourmet cooking classes led by professional chefs from local restaurants in the area. Each class lasts approximately two hours, and, in that time, you will be taught how to cook three or four courses, depending on the class. Some of the classes offered include tapas and wine and a sushi-making class.  Read the rest of this entry »

2020 Cadillac XT4Cadillac is well-known for its lineup of classy vehicles. With the 2020 model year, Cadillac has rolled out its brand-new XT4 crossover SUV, which proves to be the perfect mix of sportiness and class. Check out these sporty and luxurious features of the 2020 Cadillac XT4.

Sophisticated Design

With trim levels called Luxury, Premium Luxury, and Sport, it’s no wonder the XT4 is known as a top-of-the-line luxury SUV. The exterior of the XT4 features LED headlights and the large Cadillac-famous vertical taillights. Up front, an enormous grille features the signature Cadillac emblem.

Showcasing its sportiness, the XT4 can be equipped with available roof rails, so you can transport larger cargo items such as bikes or kayaks to your destination. The XT4 features 18-inch alloy wheels and available 20-inch wheels, so you’ll be gripping the pavement in style. With its smooth lines and gentle curves, the XT4 is a vehicle of the future. Read the rest of this entry »

Fried Shrimp Platter

The Gulf Coast is a fantastic place to enjoy a variety of freshly caught seafood. If you are looking for a new place to enjoy seafood, the city of Lafayette offers several delicious options for both lunch and dinner.

Blue Dog Cafe of Lafayette 

The Blue Dog Cafe of Lafayette welcomes you for lunch, dinner, and Sunday brunch. This fun and relaxed location serves a mix of local favorites and seafood. There is a daily lunch special offered Monday through Friday. Seafood lovers who are looking for a taco can enjoy shrimp or fish tacos on Tuesday. If you would love soup for lunch, they offer shrimp and crab stew on Fridays.

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2019 Chevy Silverado 1500Are you looking for a powerful truck that helps you at work and gives you the chance to explore on your days off? Meet the 2019 All-New Chevrolet Silverado 1500. This pickup truck is ready for work and play, regardless of the terrain you ply.

Power

The Silverado offers something for everyone. All eight of the trims are available as either a two-wheel or four-wheel-drive truck. When you lift the hood of your new Silverado 1500, you’ll see one of four different engines powering the truck. If you want to dominate the road with speed, you’ll need the LT or RST with a 2.7-liter turbo engine that creates 310 horsepower and 348 pound-feet of torque.   Read the rest of this entry »

Children's MuseumThe weekends are an excellent time to reconnect with your family after a busy work and school week. If the weather is less then ideal, there are still plenty of options to get everyone out of the house. If the skies are blue, grab your favorite shoes and explore them together. There are several family-friendly activities near Lafayette that offer something for everyone to enjoy.

LARC’s Acadian Village

Explore the culture and history of the area around Lafayette with a trip to LARC’S Acadian Village. You can tour the village Monday through Saturday between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. There are two different tour options available. Explore the property at your own pace with a paid, self-guided tour in English or French. Entry is free for children under four and military with ID have free entry, while students under age 17 pay $6.51. Adults pay $8.68, except seniors who get a discount at $7.59. You can also set up a guided group tour for groups of 20 or more. Read the rest of this entry »

2020 Chevrolet CorvetteThe Chevy Corvette arrived in the summer of 2019 as the first mid-engine Corvette ever. The new generation of this performance vehicle is a big deal, and it lives up to all the hype around it. The new mid-engine design allows for a much better performance than in past generations, while retaining the main characteristics that we love about it. Corvette only carried over one single part from the previous model, so this is truly a brand new vehicle. Here’s what you need to know about the 2020 Corvette.

The Trim Levels

Buyers can choose between three different trim levels with the new Corvette, and it will come in both a coupe and a convertible. The 1LT is the base model. Corvette designed this trim for driving purists who want a light car that still comes well-equipped. The 2LT adds comfort and convenience features, while the 3LT adds luxury. All models will have 19-inch front wheels and 20-inch rear wheels, and come standard with all-season tires. Chevy offers the Corvette with four different brake caliper colors, so buyers can choose from black, bright red, Edge red, which is slightly darker, and yellow.
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2020 Corvette TourThe 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Tour will make an exclusive appearance on Thursday, Dec. 19, at Service Chevrolet Cadillac, 1212 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Lafayette, LA.

The tour will give Acadiana residents a chance to see the first-ever mid-engine production Corvette. This new American sports car will offer an unbeatable combination of performance, design, technology, and craftsmanship.

In addition to a hands-on look at the new Corvette, there will be numerous interactive displays to enjoy. Vehicle specialists will be on hand to answer questions, display customizable parts (seats, wheels, accessories, etc.), and teach visitors how to personalize their own Corvette. VIP Early Access will be from 10 a.m. – noon. The event continues from 1-6 p.m. for the public.

“This exclusive tour gives Corvette enthusiasts the opportunity to engage with the all-new 2020 Corvette Stingray in their own city before it officially hits showroom floors,” said Brian Sweeney, Chevrolet U.S. vice president. “We designed the tour with fans in mind and are thrilled for them to be some of the first to see the mid-engine Corvette at their local dealership.”

Those who would like to attend should RSVP with Service Chevrolet Cadillac. For more information, visit our Facebook page.

Christmas FestService Chevrolet Cadillac will ring in the holiday season with its first-ever Christmas Fest.

Christmas Fest is slated for Thursday, Dec. 5, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in our service lanes at the dealership, 1212 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy., Lafayette. Food and drinks will also be available for sale. Festive activities are planned, including: Pictures with Santa, a screening of the movie Elf, Ornament Decorating, Story Time with Santa, Train Rides, and more.
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Go KartKids are always looking for something to do, whether its inside, outside, or a little of both. In the Lafayette, LA, area, there are tons of kid-friendly attractions and activities. You can get everyone out of the house and keep them active without having to go very far. Here are some of the places where you can take your kids for some fun around Lafayette.

Kart Ranch

Kart Ranch Family Fun Center has a little of everything. From bumper cars to adventure golf and Go-Karts, there is fun for the whole family. There are batting cages for the kids who want to work on their swing, kiddie carts that even the little ones can drive, and an arcade if you want to let the kids have some fun while you relax. Outside, a rock wall offers four different climbs of varying difficulty, and water wars is a fun game where you get to launch water balloons at each other. Read the rest of this entry »