Schedule of Events:

Friday, September 29, 2023

(Cecil McCrory Exhibit Building, 1105 West Port Street)

6:00 PM - Cattle Show: Showmanship Begins

Saturday, September 30, 2023

(Cecil McCrory Exhibit Building, 1105 West Port Street)

9:30 AM - Cattle Show: Exhibiting Begins
11:00 AM - BB Gun Tournament, Ends at 1:00PM

Sunday, October 1, 2023

(The Red Barn, 2901 Rodeo Road)

5:00 PM - “MOO”vies in the Barn

"Toy Story" Movie Showing & Youth Activities
Free admission for ALL event attendees
*All youth must be accompanied by an adult at all times

Friday, October 6, 2023

(Festival Grounds, Downtown Abbeville)

6:00 PM - Festival Grounds, Vendors, Exhibits/Activities Open
6:00 PM - Festival Opening Ceremonies on Main Stage
6:30 PM - Music Entertainment Begins
12:00 AM - All Festivals Activities Conclude & Close

Saturday, October 7, 2023

(Festival Grounds, Downtown Abbeville)

9:30 AM - Festival Grounds, Vendors, Cattle Industry Exhibits & Activities Open
10:00 AM - Live Cattle Demonstrations Begin, Dairy & Beef
(Festival Grounds, Downtown Abbeville)
10:30 AM - Timed Rib Eating Competition
11:30 AM - Royalty & Honoree Reception
2:00 PM - Grand Parade (Charity Street)
Line Up at 12:30pm (near Lafita Cinema)
4:00 PM - Music Entertainment Begins
(Festival Grounds, Downtown Abbeville)
12:00 AM - All Festival Activities Conclude & Close

Sunday, October 8, 2023

9:00 AM - Cattle Industry Dedication Mass at St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Church (300 Pere Megret Street)
11:00 AM - Festival Grounds, Vendors, Exhibits/Activities Open
11:00 AM - Music Entertainment Begins
(Festival Grounds, Downtown Abbeville)
1:00 PM - Fais-Do-Do Dance Competition at Main Stage
4:00 PM - All Festival Activities Conclude & Close

Music Schedule

Friday, October 6, 2023

Festival Grounds - Downtown Abbeville

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm  :  The Beau Young Band
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm :  Jaryd Lane & The Parish
10:30 pm - Midnight :  Geno Delafose & French Rockin Boogie

Saturday, October 7, 2023

Festival Grounds- Downtown Abbeville

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm : Buddy Andrews & The Branded
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm : Charley Rivers
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm :  Dustin Sonnier & The Wanted
10:00 pm - Midnight :  Gyth Rigdon

Sunday, October 8, 2023

Festival Grounds - Downtown Abbeville

11:00 am - 12:30 pm  :  Whiskey Bay
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm :  The Envies
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm :  Swampland Revival

Date: October 6-8, 2023

Location: 100 N State St, Abbeville, LA 70510

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