Crawfish Festival

Crawfish Festival
Saturday, May 18, 2024 from 2:00pm to 11:00pm
Fountain Valley Recreation Center And Sports Park
16400 Brookhurst Street
562-495-5959

Mark St. Marylouisiana Blues And Zydeco Band2-3:15pm

Mark St. Mary Louisiana Blues And Zydeco Band Will Delight You With Their Traditional Louisiana Blues, Cajun, Zydeco And Mixes It With RAndB And A Little Country. We Are Here To Entertain You, Keep You Happy And Dancing All Night Long. His Motto Is "Let's Have A Party Y'all" And Bring Your
Dancin' Shoe.

Dwight Carrier"Blackcat Zydeco-4-6pm

Dwight Carrier, Popularly Known As “The Black Cat”, Has Become One Of The Most Exciting Zydeco Accordionist Of This Era. Dwight Has Always Had A Unique Style That Infuses His Zydeco, Blues,
Country And RAndB Influences.

Step RideauAnd The Zydeco Outlaws6:45-8:45pm

Step Rideau And The Zydeco Outlaws Are Fan Favorites Throughout The Country And Abroad. Step Rideau Is Widely Acknowledged Worldwide As One Of The Living Masters Of The Accordion. Hailed As One Of The Most Prolific And Passionate Zydeco Recording Artists, Songwriters, And Live Performers Across The Globe.

Lamarr Deuce Lubinwith Deuces Get Down Band9:30-11pm

5x Platinum Artist Lamarr Deuce Lubin With His Get Down Band Will Have You Dancing And Partying All Night! Also Will Performing His Hit Single "Just Like That".

Bear BrassEvent Opening And Throughout The Day During Second Line Parades

Southern California's Bear Brass Brings The Party Wherever They Perform! Bear Brass Band Was Formed Out Of A Love For Traditional New Orleans Jazz. The Shared Respect For Jazz, Reggae, And Pop Culture Help Bear Brass Recreate That Nola Sound Infused With Themes Of Today’s Pop Music Culture. Bear Brass Is Always Ready To Lay It Down!

Lala Second Line Dancersjoin The Congo Linethroughout The Day.

- French Quarter Tradition Pass Down Through Generations.
- Featuring Bear Brass. Bear Brass Is Always Ready To Lay It Down!
- Cash Prize For Best Performance/Costume.
- Second Line Parade Schedule:Saturday: 3pm, 4:45pm, And 6pm. (Starting Near The Second Stage)

Second Line Parade Contest - Win $50 Cash

- $50 Cash Prize For Best Dance Performance Or Costume.
- Three Chances To Win!
- Second Line Parade Schedule: Saturday: 3pm, 4:45pm, And 6pm.(Starting Near The Second Stage)
- Join The Congo Line.You Can Win Too.
- Second Line Parade Contest - Win $50 Cash!
- $50 Cash Prize For Best Dance Performance Or Costume.

Kliq Radio Station Withdj Diys And Dj Xx7Throughout The Day And Night.

You Are Guaranteed To Have Fun. You Will Learn The Basics And How To Add Freestyle Moves To Your Dancing Style.


The Arty Loon Showchildren's Stage (2-6:30pm)

With Over 18 Years Of Experience And Over 1000 Shows Under His Belt, Arty Loon Is One Of The Funniest And Friendliest Family Entertainers In The World. Arty's Began By Taking An Interest In The Magic At An Early Age. At The Age Of 14 He Became A Part Of The Los Angeles Magic Castle's Junior Magicians Program, And Since Then Has Been Astounding Audiences. With Comedy Magic, Amazing Illusions, Spectacular Juggling, Fantastic Balloon Sculptures, Hilarious Puppetry, And Tons Of Audience Participation, Arty Has Created The Ultimate Show For Any Occasion!

Crawfish Festivalofficial Mascot2-6pm

Meet The Crawfish Festival Official Mascot. He Loves To Be In The Spotlight. Be Sure To Take A Picture With Him.

Karaoke Loungewith Live Bandsecond Stage7-10:30pm

Join Us Center Stage And Become The Lead Singer Of A Rocking Live Band!

SchaAndR2-11pm

- Live Reptile Interactive Exhibit - For Over 40 Years, The SchaAndR Has Been A Non-Profit Organization Dedicated To Teaching The Public About Reptiles, Amphibians And Invertebrates As Well As Saving As Many Lives As Possible Through Rescue And Rehabilitation Efforts.

- Participants Can Chat With An Educator, Touch A Reptile, Take A Photo With A Reptile And Hear Fun Facts.