Schedule of Events

May 8, 2025

4:30 pm - Festival Gates Open
6:00 pm - Opening Ceremonies
6:00 pm-10:00 pm - Carnival Ride Bracelet Time (Pre-Sale Bracelet $25/Bracelet at Festival $30)
6:30 pm - Let's Glow Party: Going Back to the 80's 40th Celebration-1st 100 kids that enter the gate dressed in 80's theme attire will receive a prize.
8:00 pm - Hula Hoop Contest
10:00 pm - Festival Closes

May 9, 2025

3:00 pm - Parade (in Pine Prairie)
3:30 pm - Festival Gates Open
4:00 pm - Beer Booth Opens
4:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Carnival Opens Carnival Ride Bracelet Time (Pre-Sale Bracelet $25/Bracelet at Festival $30)
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Casey Guillory
6:00 pm -7:00 pm - Mutton Bustin Round 1
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Parish Line Band
8:00pm - Auction
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Jamie Bergeron and the Kickin' Cajuns
11:30 pm - Festival Closes

May 10, 2025

9:00 am - Festival Gate Opens
10:00 am - 12:00 pm - Gospel Music
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Carnival Opens Carnival Ride Bracelet Time (Pre-Sale Bracelet $25/Bracelet at Festival $30)
12:00 pm - Boudin Eating Contest
12:30 pm - Beer Booth Opens
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Uncle Paul and the Bayou Blue
2:30 pm - Hula Hoop Contest
3:00 pm - 5:30 pm - Born to Boogie Band
5:00 pm - 10:00 pm - Carnival Ride Bracelet Time (Pre-Sale Bracelet $25/Bracelet at Festival $30)
5:00 pm - Mutton Bustin' Round 2 FINALS will be immediately after this round.
5:30 pm - Warm Up Auction
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm - Rosedown Rockers
8:00 pm - Auction
9:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Adam Leger Band
11:30 pm - 1:00 am - Trevor Causey
1:00 am - Festival Closes

Date:
May 8-10, 2025

Location:
Boggy Bayou Festival Grounds, 4473 Heritage Road
Ville Platte, LA 70586

Admission prices:
May 8th
All day $3.00-5 yrs. & up
Free-4 and under veterans & active military w/l.d.

May 9, 2025
Free-4 and under Veterans & Active Military w/LD w LD
5 yr-11 yr $3.00
12 yr & Up $6.00

May 10th
9am-11 Am
All day $3.00-5 yrs. & up
FREE-4 and under Veterans & Active Military w/L.D.
11am-Until Close
Free-4 and under Veterans & Active Military w/I.D.
Syr-11 yr $3.00 12 yr & Up $6.00

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