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.

           25rd Annual Boggy Bayou Festival

                        2009 Schedule

 FRIDAY, APRIL 3RD: 

(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)  

2 p.m.    Festival Opens/Carnival Opens

2-6 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides

4 p.m.     Beer Booths Open

5 p.m.     Flag raising ceremony/Cut Anniversay Cake

6 p.m.      Hot Air Balloon  Rides 

6:30-8:30 p.m. JAMES DUPRE

7-11 p.m. Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides

9:30-11:30 p.m. - TRAVIS MATTE AND THE KINGPINS

Midnight - Festival Closes

SATURDAY, APRIL 4TH:

(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

8-9:30 p.m. BILLY JOE ROYAL

10 p.m.-12:30 a.m.  SHANE WEST and TURNING POINT

12:30 a.m.   Festival Closes

 SUNDAY, APRIL 5TH:

(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

12:30-1 p.m. Walters Family Gospel Group

1-5 p.m.     Pay One Price for Unlimited Carnival Rides

1:15-2 p.m. Pine Prairie's First Baptist Church Choir

2-3 p.m.     BEHIND THE CROSS CLOWN MINISTRY

3-4 p.m.      Dog Show

4:15 p.m.    Boudin Eating Contest

4:30-5 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 28. FMI, call 599-3246

For information, call Sandra Book @ (337) 658-7063                                 

Map to Pine Prairie

Telephone:337-599-2031
Email: villep001@centurytel.net