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Boggy Bayou Festival

Pine Prairie
This three day festival is held the 1st full weekend in April, except when Easter falls on that date. In that event the festival is held the last weekend in March.

Family-oriented fun including: carnival rides, arts and crafts, queen’s pageant, gospel, Cajun and county 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*
*Festival grounds are located one mile south of Pine Prairie on Heritage Road (Hwy. 1172)*
**FREE PARKING!**
No pets or ice chests are allowed. Bring your lawn chairs.
For more information, call (337) 599-2031.
27th Annual Boggy Bayou Festival
2012 Schedule
FRIDAY, APRIL 1st:
(Admission is $6 per day for age 13 and older; $2 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
3-5 p.m. Balloon Artist Rick Hessler – stage show at 4 pm
4 p.m. Beer Booths Open
5 p.m. Flag raising ceremony
6:00-9:00 p.m. JARYD LANE
6-10 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
10 p.m.-midnight – THE BAYOU KATZ
Midnight – Festival Closes
SATURDAY, APRIL 2nd:
(Admission is $6 per day for 13 years and older; $2 per day for those 13 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
2:00 p.m. Appreciation Ceremony at Stage
1-5 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
2:30-4:30 p.m. Queens Pageant/Crowning of Festival King/Mrs. Boggy Bayou Pageant
5-7 p.m. PAUL AND PETE
6-10 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
8-10 p.m. HEADLINER: JAMES DUPRE and BAND
10:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. CHARLEY RIVERS
12:30 a.m. – Festival Closes
SUNDAY, APRIL 3rd:
(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
Noon – Boudin Eating Contest
12:30 -1:30 p.m. The Messer Family Band (Gospel)
1-5 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides
1:30-2:30 p.m. Pine Prairie’s First Baptist Church Gospel Music
3-3:30 p.m. The Walters Family (Gospel)
4-5 p.m. Olympic Games (egg toss contest and hula-hoop contests)
5 p.m. Festival Closes
NOTE: There will be no beer sold on Sunday!
TRAIL RIDE will be Saturday, March 19. FMI, call 658-7263
For information, call Sandra Book @ (337) 658-7263
Telephone:337-599-2031
Email: sbook@prairiemanor.org