PAQUES IN THE PARC, presented by Easter Encore

200 Garfield Street,Lafayette LA 70501

07 April, 2023

Description

Easter Encore presents: "Paques in the Parc" A two-day celebration of Cajun and Creole Heritage with live music, vendors, food, and fun for the entire family. LOCATION: Parc International at 200 Garfield St. in Downtown Lafayette. DATES: Friday April 7 and Saturday April 8, 2023. PAQUES IN THE PARC: There will also be a paques tournament in the park on Saturday from 10:00am until 12:00 noon which is FREE for children 12 and under. The competition will take place atop a custom made paques stage. After the competition concludes, the park will empty for deconstruction of the stage and the park gates will re-open at 1:15pm to ticket holders. FESTIVAL COST: Tickets are $20 for each adult, per day. Kids 12 and admitted FREE! A portion of the proceeds will be donated to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE FRIDAY APRIL 7 LINEUP: GATES OPEN at 2:45 pm; Pine Leaf Boys (3:30pm); Travis Matte and the Kingpins (5:00pm); Geno Delafose and French Rockin' Boogie (6:30pm); Jamie Bergeron and The Kickin' Cajuns (8:30pm). SATURDAY APRIL 8 LINEUP: GATES OPEN at 1:15pm; Horace Trahan and the Ossun Express (2:00pm); Rusty Metoyer and the Zydeco Krush (3:30); Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band (5:00pm); Rockin' Dopsie and the Zydeco Twisters (6:30pm); Wayne Toups (8:30pm). SPONSORS: Goodtyme Promotions; Capt. Coby Cajun Seasoning; Acadiana Fitness; Funraisers for St. Jude.