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Zydeco Festival 2008 Schedule of Events

NO ICE Chests on grounds


Friday, August 1, 2008
Zydeco Media Event Kick Off
Old City Market, Court House Square (General Public Invited)

Saturday, August 2, 2008
ANNUAL ZYDECO KING & QUEEN BALL (North Park Center) - application Queen Ball, Gala Contest Event - $10.00 per person
 (Contest information available by contacting SDF office 337-942-2392)

 Saturday, August 9, 2008
18th ANNUAL FUN RUN
Early Registration - by August 1, 2008
5K - $15.00/advance - $20.00/on-site/late 8:00 a.m.- 8:40 a.m.
1 Mile - $12.00/advance $15.00/on-site/late
Additional information available on this site

Thursday, August 28, 2008
ZYDECO JAM SESSION and PARADE  
  The Parade Lines Up at 5:00pm at South Park and leaves at 6pm down Market St. to North Park
  Jam Session at Slim's Y-KiKi - (Time- approx. 8:00 p.m.) FREE admission

Friday, August 29, 2008
KICK-OFF DANCE
Slim's Y-KiKi - (Time - approx. 9:30 p.m.) $10.00 admission

Saturday, August 30, 2008
ZYDECO BREAKFAST
Saturday morning(Time 8:00a.m. to 10:30 a.m) The Opelousas Courthouse Square
Free Admission (Sponsored by the City of Opelousas, Zydeco Capital)

Saturday, August 30, 2008
26th ANNUAL ZYDECO FESTIVAL (10:30 am August 30th to 1:00am August 31)
Zydeco Park - Plaisance, LA
$10.00 Admission

BOOTHS
$250.00 Food (Application)
$150.00 - Arts & Craft

ZYDECO DAY TIPS

 

Other Activities for Enjoyment

Creole Food
Games for the Kids
Art and Craft Booths

 

Festival Dates

  • 2008 - August 30
  • 2009 - August 29
  • 2010 - August 28

Heritage Stage Information

 

 

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