The Fifolet Halloween Festival finally returns in full spirit [225]

Fifolet: Glowing Orbs in the Swamp People describe the Fifolet as a small, flickering light that appears in the marshes, often blue or green. Many compare it to a will-o'-the-wisp or swamp gas flare, but in Cajun folklore, it has a deeper meaning. Some say the glowing orbs are spirits tied to cursed treasure.. We craft more than just rum—we create an experience. Whether it's the bold, spiced kick of Fifolet, the smooth sophistication of Noire, or the adventurous zing of Sweet Crude Marie, each Wildcat Brothers rum is "Authentically Louisiana, Boldly Different." Join us in celebrating the spirit of the Acadiana, poured into every glass.

Storytime: The Fifolet by Johnette Downing: This story about a spooky Louisiana swamp spirit is narrated by children's author and musician Johnette Downing.. A fifolet is a glowing orb seen in the swamps that is said to misdirect and decisive unsuspected fisherman. If you follow the fifolet, you will be led through mysterious passes and unseen parts of the swamp, but you will never be able to find your way back.