The festival and cultural event season has officially arrived in greater Acadiana! It's time to get out and enjoy good times and great food!
The historic town of Washington will be hosting the 12th Annual Washington Catfish Festival April 14th through April 17th, 2011. Activities include carnival rides, exhibits, live music, food booths and arts and crafts.
The event is held on the festival grounds at the entrance of town.
Town Ballpark
Washington, LA 70589
337-826-3627
washingtoncatfish@gmail.com
http://townofwashingtonla.org/
Thursday Night (5-10pm) April 14th
Carnival Rides: 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm Ticket Rides: $10.00 All Night
Admission: Adult $5.00 Children 12 & Under FREE / Children 13 & Over FREE With School ID
Entertainment Lineup:
Lil Wayne & Same 0L' 2 Step: 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
BBC Band with Steve Adams: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Grammy Award Winner, Chubby Carrier: 8:45 pm - 10:15 pm
Geno Delafose & French Rockin Boogie: 10:30 pm - 12:00 am
Friday Night (5-12pm) April 15th
Carnival Rides: 5:00 pm -12:00 am Ticket Rides: $3.00 for Large Rides and $2.00 for Small Rides
Admission: Adults & Children 12 & Above $10.00 Children 11 & Under $5.00
Entertainment Lineup:
Big Mo & LA 31: 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm
Patrick Henry & The Liberation: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Chris Ardoin & NuStep: 8:45 pm - 10:15 pm
Keith Frank & The Soileau Zydeco Band: 10:30 pm - 12:00 am
Saturday April 16th
Parade: 10:00 am
Queen's Catfish Eating Contest 3:00 pm
Coushatta Dancers 1:30 pm & 3:15 pm
Carnival Rides: 11:00 am - 12:00 am Ticket Rides: $3.00 for Large Rides and $2.00 for Small Rides
Admission: Adults & Children 12 & Above $10.00 Children 11 & Under $5.00
Entertainment Lineup:
Don Fontenot & The Cherokee Playboys: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Lil Kenny & The Heartbreakers: 12:15 pm -1:45 pm
Steve Riley & The Mamou Playboys: 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Gris Gris Band: 3:45 pm - 5:15 pm
Geno Delafose & French Rockin Boogie: 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin' Cajuns: 7:15 pm - 8:45 pm
Keith Frank & The Soileau Zydeco Band: 9:00 pm - 10:30 pm
Wayne Toups and ZyDeCajun: 10:45 pm - 12:15 pm
Sunday April 17th
Catfish Cookoff: 8:00 am -12:00 pm Results Announced: 12 Noon
Carnival Rides: 8:00 am - 8:45 pm Ticket Rides: $3.00 for Large Rides and $2.00 for Small Rides
Admission: Adults & Children 12 & Above $10.00 Children 11 & Under $5.00
Entertainment Lineup:
Leon Chavis: 12:00 noon - 1 :30 pm
Lil Nathan & The Zydeco Big Tymers: 1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Krossfyre: 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Chris Ardoin & NuStep: 5:15 pm - 6:45 pm
J. Paul Jr. & The Zydeco NuBreeds: 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
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