Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival
Event Space · Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
1290 Rees Street, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana, United States
About Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival
The Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival is a three-day celebration of Cajun culture held at Parc Hardy in historic Breaux Bridge, Louisiana. Featuring three stages of live music and crawfish prepared every way imaginable, it draws thousands for food, fun, and festivities. The festival traditionally takes place the first full weekend in May and has been running since 1960.
Ratings
Google Rating: 4.5/5 (110 reviews)
Guest Highlights
- Food
- Service
- Parking
Amenities
Equipment
- stage
Recreation
- rides
Meeting Rooms & Event Spaces
Parc Hardy Festival Grounds
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Primary outdoor festival area at Parc Hardy where the Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival is held; hosts up to 30 bands across three stages during the three-day festival along with vendors, contests, and activities.
Crawfish Stage
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Outdoor performance stage used for opening ceremonies and the Celebrity Crawfish Eating Contest, with Cajun, Zydeco, and Swamp Pop music performances.
Festival Stage
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Outdoor performance stage hosting events such as the Zydeco Dance Contest and Cajun Dance Contest, along with live music.
Breaux Bridge Heritage Tent
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Also referred to as the Breaux Bridge Tent; hosts Cajun and Zydeco music, Cajun dance lessons, cooking demonstrations, Crawfish Eating Contest, Crawfish Races, and Etouffée Cook-off activities.
Carnival Midway
- Type: Outdoor Space
- Features: Wheelchair accessible
- Fenced outdoor area within the festival grounds featuring rides and games for all ages; located behind the food pavilion.
Contact
Phone: (337) 332-6655