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Be afraid. Be very afraid.

Lafayette's Goregasm, a drag and horror-themed Halloween event, is taking over the Blue Moon Saloon on Halloween night. The event combines drag performance with gore and horror elements for a one-night celebration.

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  • Mouton Addition, Lots 166 183, &184Vacation · Vacation Plat · <0.1 mi awayOn the agenda August 17, 2026 · Agenda
  • Mouton Addn, Lots 165A, 165B, 165C, 165D & 165EHearing Examiner · Final Plat · <0.1 mi awayOn the agenda October 9, 2026 · Agenda
  • Lots 4-12, Block 6, General Mouton Avenue RezoningRezoning · 0.2 mi away · approximate locationOn the agenda September 21, 2026 · Agenda
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