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Bayou Bloodfest horror convention debuts in Lafayette

The inaugural Bayou Bloodfest horror convention will make its debut in Lafayette on November 21-22 at the Doubletree by Hilton hotel. The event brings horror fans together for a celebration of the genre in the heart of Acadiana.

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