Boggy Bayou Festival
This three day festival is held the first weekend in April. Family-oriented fun including: carnival rides, arts and crafts, a queen's pageant and a magic show. Maybe you'll be lucky enough to win the $1,000.00 cash give away. Great comedy acts such as Ralph Begneaud and his Red Tennis Shoe Tour. Gospel, Cajun and Country music galore! Jimmy C. Newman, Rockin' Sidney, Earl Thomas Conley, Joe Stampley, John Wesley Riles, R.T. and the Rascals, Peggy Foreman, Tommy McLain, Clint West and Eddie Ravin. A fun filled festival for a good cause, all proceeds go to support the Prairie Manor Nursing Home.
23rd Annual Boggy Bayou Festival
Friday-Sunday,
March 30- April 1, 2007
Pine Prairie, LA
(Festival grounds are located one mile south of Pine Prairie on Heritage Road (Hwy. 1172)
FREE PARKING!
Family-orinted fun including: carnival rides, arts and crafts, queen's pageant, gospel, cajun, and country music, all types of food, egg toss contest, live radio broadcast, and Catholic mass on Sunday morning.
(All proceeds go to Prairie Manor Nursing Home)
**For more information call (337) 599-2031**
***No pets or ice chests are allowed. Bring you lawn chairs***
2007 FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Friday, March 30:
(Admission is $5 per day for age 13 and older; $1 per day for those 12 years and under; and toddlers and infants get in FREE)
1 p.m. Festival Opens/Carnival Opens
1-5 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
4 p.m. Beer Booths Open
5 p.m. Flag raising ceremony
6-10 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
6-8 p.m. LES Estranger
9-11 p.m. - Swamp Pop - (Cypress featuring Warren Storm and Willie T)
Midnight - Festival Closes
Saturday, March 31:
(Admission is $5 per day for 13 years and older; $1 per day for those 12 years and under; and toddlers and infants get in FREE)
10 a.m. Festival Opens
11 a.m. Beer Booths Open
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Ville Platte Playboys
1:30 p.m. Appreciation Ceremony at Stage
1-5 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
2-4 p.m. Queen's pageant/Crowning of Festival King/ Mrs. Boggy Bayou Pageant
4-5 p.m. Karaoke by the Prairie Girls
6-7 p.m. The Bayou Katz
6-10 Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
8:9:30 p.m. EXILE
10 p.m. - Midnight - The Bayou Katz
Midnight - Festival Closes
Sunday, April 1:
(Admission is $3 per day for those 13 years and older; $1 per day for those 12 years and under; and toddlers and infants get in FREE)
10:30 a.m. Catholic Mass at Stage
11:30 a.m. Carnival Opens
1-5 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
1-2 p.m. Pine Prairie's First Baptist Church - gospel
2-3 pm. The Walters Family of Turkey Creek - gospel
3-4 p.m. Dog Show
4-4:30 p.m. Boudin Eating Contest
4:30 - 5 p.m. Olympic Games (egg toss contests, hulahoop contests)
5 p.m. Festival closes
NOTE: There will be no beer sold on Sunday!
TRAIL RIDE will be Saturday, march 24. FMI, call 599-3246
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