Join us for the 32nd Annual Rivergate Festival! The Mississippi Delta for a weekend of art, music, contests, and loads of FUN! This makes over 30 years for this local Downtown Party, where everyone's invited. Activities include a BBQ competition to rival all cook-offs, live entertainment all weekend long, and not to mention the best Crawfish this side of the Mississippi! This festival is free to the public, with food & children's activities available for purchase.

Schedule Of Events

8:00am : BBQ Teams may continue loading in

9:00am : BBQ Team Captain Meeting in Town Hall

10:00am : BBQ Judging begins

10:00am : Arts and Crafts vendors, food vendors, and Children’s Activities start - all vendors are aware that vehicles must be moved from the festival area at 10am on Saturday

11:00am : Crawfish Alley opens

10:00am-4:00pm : Live Music on Rivergate Park Amphitheatre Stage

10:00am-4:00pm : Live Music on Mural Park Stage

3:00pm : BBQ Results announced on Rivergate Park Amphitheatre Stage

4:00pm : Arts and Crafts vendors, food vendors, and Children’s Activities may load out.