 Eunice
Celebrates
March
29 & 30, 2003
An
ENTIRE weekend of fun for the whole family!
Friday,
March 28 - Lagniappe Fest
- Lagniappe
Fest -
4 Cajun Bands (J.C. Labbie Cajun Band, Ed Gary & LA Cajun
Aces, Donnie Broussard & LA Stars, Don Fontenot & les
Amies de la Louisianne) playing throughout the night. 8:00
PM til - Ardoin Building, Downtown Eunice FMI call
(337) 457-4921.
Saturday,
March 29 - Louisiana Purchase Events
- Dramatic
Reinactment of the Signing of the Louisiana Purchase - Cultural
Center Theatre
- "Un
Conte de Louisiane" (A Louisiana Tale) Puppet Show
- Liberty Center
- Folk
and Craft Exhibits
- Festival Area of Downtown Eunice (Park Ave. &
Second Street)
- Children's
Games from the early 19th Century
- Cultural Center Courtyard
- Exhibits
by local school children -
Cultural Center Lobby
- Mini
Concert at
noon by the Eunice Community Concert Band & Choir - Cultural
Center Courtyard
- Marc
& Ann Savoy - Afternoon Cajun Jam Session!
- Cultural Center Courtyard
- City
Hall lobby exhibit -
Forgotten cemeteries of St. Landry Parish
- Cooking
Demonstrations
- Cultural Center Kitchen --- Martha Guempel: French
Pastries --- Charles Seale: Historical Fare
- J.C.
Carriere & Hot Step 2:00 PM until 5:00 PM - 2nd
Street & Walnut Avenue Stage
- Rendezvous
de Cajun Radio Show 6:00 PM - Hubert Maitre & Cajun Friends;
Blackie Fruge & Hicks Wagon Wheel Ramblers
- Liberty Center
- Food
Booths, and
much, much more!
- Street
Dance - DJ Terry Darbonne 8:00 PM til - Front
of Ardoin Building, 2nd Street FMI
call (337) 457-4921
Sunday,
March 30 - 18th Annual World Championship Crawfish Etouffee
Cookoff!
- Etouffee
Cookoff -
Samples available from11:30 Am until from contestants;
Trophies awarded at 3:00 PM - Downtown 2nd Street
- Live
Music on 3 stages Downtown - FMI
call Mayor's Office at (337) 457-7389
- 11:30
AM - 2:30 PM: Junior Melancon & the Come Down Playboys
- 2nd Street & Walnut Stage
- 12:00
Noon - 2:00 PM: Sara Todora with Heart & Sole - Main
Stage (Park Avenue & CC Duson Street)
- Eunice
Fireman's Association Annual Charity Motorcycle Poker Run - 9:00
AM until 1:30 PM, $20 entry fee: TShirt and Meal provided: All
vehicles welcome - FMI call Sam Andrus
at (337) 224-1629
- T'Salle
Cajun Band - 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM - Ardoin
Building, 2nd Street Downtown Eunice FMI
call (337) 457-4921
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