Louisiana Craft Shows
Bogalusa's Festival in the Park
03/01 2011
Cassidy Park - Bogalusa, LA
Promoter: Bogalusa Chamber of Commerce, Inc.
Show Dir:Marilyn Bateman
Ph:(985) 735‑5731
Online:bogalusachamber@bellsouth.net Website:bogalusachamber.cc
Activities:children's games, inflatables, museums, civil war encampment
Attendance:4,000 Food Booths:5 Food Fee:$150, $300
Exhibitors:90 Exhib. Fee:$25+
Deadline: Crafts:01/02/2010 Music:01/03/2010 Food:01/30/2010
Shadows‑On‑The‑Teche Art & Craft Show
03/05 2011
Shadows‑on‑the‑Teche Plantation - New Iberia, LA
Promoter: Shadows‑On‑The‑Teche
Show Dir:
Patricia Kahle
Ph:(877) 200‑4924
Online:doobie@iberiatravel.com Website:shadowsontheteche.org
Attendance: 3,000 Food Booths:
Exhibitors:100 Exhib. Fee:Contact
Second Spring Fling
03/12 2011
Downtown - Deridder, LA
Promoter: First United Pentecostal Church
Show Dir: Melda Thompson
Ph:(337) 396‑1760
Online: ladoggone@bellsouth.net Website:fupcderidder.org
Activities: community auction, children's jump tents, auction & many activities
Attendance: Food Fee:$40
Exhibitors: 25 Exhib. Fee:$40
Deadline: Crafts:02/15/2011 Music:02/15/2011 Food:02/15/2011
Black Heritage Festival
03/12 2011
Civic Center - Lake Charles, LA
Show Dir: Stella Miller
Ph:(337) 488‑0567
Online: mrsstella1@aol.com Website:bhflc.org
Activities: kids' area, workshops, talent showcase,pageants
Attendance: 4,000 Food Booths:5 Food Fee:$300
Exhibitors: 70 Exhib. Fee:$150+
Deadline: Crafts:02/20/2011 Music:11/01/2010 Food:02/20/2011
Frisco Fest
03/12 - 03/13 2011
San Francisco Planation Grounds - Garyville, LA
Promoter: San Francisco Plantation
Show Dir: Kim Fontenot
Ph:(985) 535‑2341
Online: sanfran@rtconline.com Website:sanfranciscoplantation.org
Activities: 5k run, 10k bike tour, garden exhibits, LSU ag master gardener
Attendance: 5,000 Food Fee:$150
Exhibitors: 110 Juried Exhib. Fee:$85‑$225
Deadline: Crafts:02/27/2011 Music:02/27/2011 Food:02/27/2011
My Lady's Fair
03/19 - 03/20 2011
Heymann Center - Lafayette, LA
Promoter: Plants 'n Crafts Exposition Company, Inc.
Show Dir: Sammie Gayle Dwyer
Ph:(512) 441‑7133
Online: sammie@samishow.com Website:samishow.com
Attendance: 2,500 Food Booths:1
Exhibitors: 75 Juried Exhib. Fee:$195, $280, $375
Deadline: Crafts:03/16/2011
Bloomin' on the Bricks
03/26 2011
Riverfront, Cane River Lake - Natchitoches, LA
Promoter: Natchitoches Parish TC
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph:(800) 259‑1714
Online: est1714@natchitoches.net Website:natchitoches.net
Activities: lectures, children's activities, demonstrations
Attendance: 500 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: Exhib. Fee:Contact
Spring Arts and Crafts Festival
03/26 - 03/27 2011
Oak Alley Plantation - Vacherie, LA
Promoter: Oak Alley Plantation
Show Dir: Connie Becnel Ph:(800) 442‑5539
Online: contactus@oakalleyplantation.com Website:oakalleyplantation.com
Activities: pony rides, bungy jumping, face painting, louisiakids
Attendance: 11,000 Food Booths:12 Food Fee:$300
Exhibitors: 170 Juried Exhib. Fee:$200
Deadline: Crafts:12/31/2010 Food:12/31/2010
The Baton Rouge Garden Festival
04/08 - 04/10 2011
St. Luke's Espiscopal Church land - Baton Rouge, LA
Promoter: Saint Lukes's Episcopal Church
Show Dir: Kenneth Rust
Ph:(225) 275‑4449
Online: kennethrust@cox.net Website:batonrougegardenfest.com
Attendance: Food Booths:10 Food Fee:$250
Exhibitors: 120 Exhib. Fee:$120
Deadline: Crafts:03/30/2011
Bayou Teche Black Bear and Birding Festival
04/15 - 04/17 2011
Downtown - Franklin, LA
Promoter: Black Bear Conservation Committee
Show Dir: Paul Davidson
Ph:(225) 763‑5425
Online: pauldavidson@bbcc.org Website:bayoutechebearfest.org
Activities: children's area, teddy bear repair clinic, black bear obstacle course
Attendance: 3,500 Food Booths:25 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 50 Exhib. Fee:Contact
Deadline: Crafts:04/05/2011 Food:04/05/2010
Natchitoches Jazz and R&b Festival
04/15 - 04/16 2011
Downtown - Nachitoches, LA
Promoter: Natchitoches Parish Visitors Bureau
Show Dir: Rodney Harrington
Ph:(318) 352‑5900
Online: est1714@tchitoches.net Website:tchjazzfest.com/default1.asp
Activities: dance, kids' area
Attendance: 500 Food Booths:10 Food Fee:$500
Exhibitors: 10 Exhib. Fee:$500
Deadline: Food:02/15/2010
Etouffee Festival
04/29 - 05/01 2011
Little Flower School Grounds - Arnaudville, LA
Promoter: Saint Francis Regis Catholic Church
Show Dir: Betty Sanders
Ph:(337) 754‑5912
Online johnfrancisregis@hotmail.com Website:
Activities: carnival, rides, car/truck/motorcycle show/etouffee cookoff
Attendance: 25,000 Food Booths:4
Exhibitors: 11 Exhibit Fee:Contact
New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
04/29 - 05/08 2011
Fair Grounds Race Course - New Orleans, LA
Promoter: The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival and Foundation
Show Dir: Quint Davis
Ph:(504) 410‑4100
Online mandy@nojazzfest.com Website:nojazzfest.com
Activities: parades, kids' area
Attendance: 400,000 Food Booths:60 Food Fee:Contact
Exhibitors: 100 Juried Exhibit Fee:Contact
Deadline: Crafts:11/28/2010
Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival
05/06 - 05/08 2011
Parc Hardy - Breaux Bridge, LA
Promoter: Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Association
Show Dir: Festival Office
Ph: (337) 332‑6655
Online: info@bbcrawfest.com ~ Website: bbcrawfest.com
Activities: contests, carnival rides, parade, demonstrations
Attendance: 30,000 ~ Food Booths: 20 ~ Food Fee: $600
Exhibitors: 90 ~ Exhibit Fee: $300 vendor/ $100 a&c
Deadline: Crafts: 04/01/2011 ~ Food: 03/01/2011
Westlake Family Fun and Food Festival
05/13 - 05/15 2011
Church Grounds - Westlake, LA
Promoter: Saint John Bosco Catholic Church
Show Dir: Deacon Fred Reed
Ph: (337) 439‑6585
Online: deacon1976@netcommander.com
Activities: queen pageant, children's activities, live auction, bingo, lots of great food, sweets etc.
Attendance: 10,000 ~Food Booths: Local
Exhibitors: ~ Exhibit Fee: Contac
Louisiana Corn Festival
06/10 - 06/12 2011
Corn Festival Grounds - Bunkie, LA
Promoter: Bunkie Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Joey Frank
Ph: (318) 346-2575
Online: bunkiechamber@bellsouth.net ~ Website: bunkiechamber.net
Attendance: 6,000 ~ Food Booths: 12 ~ Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors: Exhibit Fee: Contact
Squire Creek Louisiana Peach Festival
06/24 - 06/25 2011
Downtown - Ruston, LA
Promoter: Ruston‑Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Nancy A. Bergeron
Ph:(318) 255‑2031
Online: peach@rustonlincoln.org ~ Website: louisianapeachfestival.org
Attendance: 21,000 ~ Food Booths: 30 Food Fee:$50 per day
Exhibitors: 200 ~ Juried ~ Exhibit Fee: Contact
Deadline: Crafts: 05/15/2011 ~ Music: 05/01/2011 ~ Food: 05/01/2011
Mandeville Seafood Festival
07/01 - 07/04 2011
Fountainbleau State Park - Mandeville, LA
Promoter: Greater Mandeville Seafood Association
Show Dir: Bill Dobson
Ph:(985) 624‑9762
Online: whd@seafoodfest.com ~ Website: seafoodfest.com
Attendance: 35,000 ~ Food Booths: 20 ~ Food Fee: $700
Exhibitors: 60 ~ Exhibit Fee: $150
Deadline: Crafts: 06/01/2011 ~ Music: 02/01/2011 ~ Food: 06/01/2011
Natchitoches Meat Pie Festival
09/17 - 09/18 2010
Downtown Riverbank - Natchitoches, LA
Promoter: Natchitoches Parish TC
Show Dir: Event Contact Ph: (800) 2591714
Online: est1714@natchitoches.net Website: meatpiefestival.com
Activities: kids' area, demonstrations, meat pie eating contest
Attendance: 500 Food Booths: 20 Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors: 20 Exhib. Fee: Contact
Louisiana Sugarcane Festival
09/22 - 09/26 2010
Downtown - New Iberia, LA
Promoter: Iberia Parish Convention & Visitor Bureau
Show Dir: Mariam Krepper Ph: (337) 3699323
Online: doobie@iberiatravel.com Website: hisugar.org
Activities: carnival, parades, flower show
Attendance: 20,000 Food Booths: local
Exhibitors: Exhib. Fee: Contact
The Jim Bowie Festival
09/24 - 09/25 2010
Vidalia Riverfront - Vidalia, LA
Promoter: Vidalia Chamber of Commerce
Show Dir: Jamie Burley Ph: (318) 3368223
Online: chamber@vidaliala.com Website: vidaliala.com
Activities: games, carnival rides, reenactment, ladies bake off, little mr. and ms. bowie
Attendance: 10,000 Food Booths: 5 Food Fee: $150
Exhibitors: 4060 Exhib. Fee: $100 commercial/$75 nonprofi
Deadline: Crafts: 09/15/2010 Food: 09/15/2010
ShadowsOnTheTeche Art & Crafts Show
10/02 - 10/02 2010
ShadowsontheTeche - New Iberia, LA
Promoter: Iberia Parish Convention & Visitor Bureau
Show Dir: Patrica Kahle Ph: (877) 2004924
Online: doobie@iberiatravel.com Website: shadowsontheteche.org
Attendance: 2,500 Food Fee: Contact
Exhibitors: 40 Juried Exhib. Fee: Contact
SellABration Arts & Craft Show
10/09 - 10/10 2010
Northshore Harbor Center - Slidell, LA
Promoter: Slidell Newcomers Club
Show Dir: Linda Tate Ph: (985) 6412021
Online: ncsellabration@aol.com Website: sellabrationcraftshow.webs.com
Attendance: 1,000
Exhibitors: 100 Exhib. Fee: $90 indoor 10'x10'
Deadline: Crafts: 10/08/2010
Andouille Festival
10/15 - 10/17 2010
St John Community Center 2900 Hwy. 51 - Laplace, LA
Promoter: Saint John the Baptist Parish
Show Dir: Julia Ph: (985) 6529569
Online: info@andouillefestival.com Website: andouillefestival.com
Activities: gumbo cookoff, contests, pony rides, kids' zone, pageants
Attendance: 27,000 Food Booths: local
Exhibitors: Exhib. Fee: $175
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