PURPLE STAGE - THURSDAY

MAIN STAGE

5:30 – 7:00

LEROY THOMAS & THE ZYDECO ROADRUNNERS

8:00 – 9:30

Nooney & the Zydeco Floaters

GREEN STAGE - THURSDAY

GREAT LAWN STAGE

6:30 – 7:30

CAJUN HARMONY

8:00 – 9:30

STEP RIDEAU & THE ZYDECO OUTLAWS

GOLD STAGE - THURSDAY

NECHES STAGE

8:00 – 9:30

DJ MUSIC

EVENT CENTRE - THURSDAY

EVENT CENTRE

6:00 – 7:30

 

SECTION 51 BAND

LAMAR STATE COLLEGE

The family-friendly fun begins Thursday, Feb 20, 2020 at 6 pm with the Courir de Mardi Gras Parade.  No entry fee, public welcome, just get the entry form at mardigrastx.com.

Cajun music, fun and colorful costumed horseback riders, wagons, buggies and more.  Chase the chickens, catch a greased pig while enjoying a traditional gumbo tasting (served until gone) or visiting a variety of Cajun food from vendors at the festival.

All attention is on the chicken and the pig, it’s a thrill to watch costumed revelers of all ages chase after that friendly animals. Each Courir de Mardi Gras is special in its own way, so get ready, enjoy the chase ……

8:00 – 9:30

CAJUN DJ MUSIC

5:00 PM

Inside the festival grounds

Just chase the chicken it’s just part of the Mardi Gras tradition!!!

No animals are hurt in the processes of catching the chicken or pig.  They are pets and belong to Mardi Gras participants.

Immediately following the Courir De Mardi Gras Parade (Ole fashion Cajun Run) there will be free samplings of gumbo served on the steps of the Event Center.  Come by get a taste, gumbo will be available until it’s gone ! 

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler !!

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