Louisiana Swamp Festival
Louisiana Swamp Festival
Louisiana Swamp Festival celebrates Louisiana Cajun culture and heritage through education and entertainment. This family-oriented festival gives visitors insight into the Cajun way of life through cultural demonstrations, music, food and crafts. The weekend salute to Louisiana's Bayou country at the Zoo features hands-on encounters with live Louisiana swamp animals and special animal feedings. Swamp Fest is free with Zoo admission. Audubon Zoo members get in free!
Music
Come down to hear some of the best cajun and zydeco music around, including several of your old favorites and a few new sounds, too. This year, Country music has been added to schedule!
Food
Food Fest-goers can taste the local flavor in the main festival area of the Zoo with Cajun favorites and much more. Some dishes you can try are Shrimp & Crabmeat Gumbo, Cochon du lait poboy and Cochon Nachos, Spinach & Crawfish Bread Bowl, Grilled Alligtor Sausage, Soft-shell Crab Po-Boy, and much, much more. NEW this year: Deep Fried Oreos, Fried Twinkies and Fried Bananas!
Crafts
Bring home a piece of Louisiana's heritage with unique Cajun creations. Genuine Louisiana arts and crafts will be sold throughout the Zoo.
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
The Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is where is all started. It was the inspiration for the Louisiana Swamp Fest and central point for meeting Swamp creatures of all kinds. Audubon Zoo's Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is the most authentic swamp exhibit in Louisiana. Fest-goers can experience traditional Cajun music or learn about the Cajun culture. There will also be animal feedings throughout the exhibit including a scheduled alligator feeding!
Audubon Zoo
Kids of all ages can learn about our Zoo animals in their natural habitats including rare white tigers, white alligators and orangutans and more! Read more about Audubon Zoo.
Audubon Zoo is located at 6500 Magazine Street in New Orleans.
No outside food or beverage allowed during special events and festivals.
For more information about Swamp Fest at the Audubon Zoo, please call (504) 581-4629 or 1-800-774-7394.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Learn more.
Potential food and craft vendors, please call Valerie Robinson at (504) 529-4341.
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Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
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Music
Come down to hear some of the best cajun and zydeco music around, including several of your old favorites and a few new sounds, too. This year, Country music has been added to schedule!
Food
Food Fest-goers can taste the local flavor in the main festival area of the Zoo with Cajun favorites and much more. Some dishes you can try are Shrimp & Crabmeat Gumbo, Cochon du lait poboy and Cochon Nachos, Spinach & Crawfish Bread Bowl, Grilled Alligtor Sausage, Soft-shell Crab Po-Boy, and much, much more. NEW this year: Deep Fried Oreos, Fried Twinkies and Fried Bananas!
Crafts
Bring home a piece of Louisiana's heritage with unique Cajun creations. Genuine Louisiana arts and crafts will be sold throughout the Zoo.
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
The Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is where is all started. It was the inspiration for the Louisiana Swamp Fest and central point for meeting Swamp creatures of all kinds. Audubon Zoo's Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is the most authentic swamp exhibit in Louisiana. Fest-goers can experience traditional Cajun music or learn about the Cajun culture. There will also be animal feedings throughout the exhibit including a scheduled alligator feeding!
Audubon Zoo
Kids of all ages can learn about our Zoo animals in their natural habitats including rare white tigers, white alligators and orangutans and more! Read more about Audubon Zoo.
Audubon Zoo is located at 6500 Magazine Street in New Orleans.
No outside food or beverage allowed during special events and festivals.
For more information about Swamp Fest at the Audubon Zoo, please call (504) 581-4629 or 1-800-774-7394.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Learn more.
Potential food and craft vendors, please call Valerie Robinson at (504) 529-4341.
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Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Entertainment:
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
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Co-sponsored by:
Gotcha Daily Deals.com
http://www.gotchadailydeals.com/
Home Depot
http://www.homedepot.com/
Louisiana Music Factory
http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/
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http://www.gotchadailydeals.com/
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http://www.homedepot.com/
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http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/
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http://www.gotchadailydeals.com/
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http://www.homedepot.com/
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http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/
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All Ages Welcome
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Capital One Stage and Field
Event Price:
Free with General Admission;
Free for Audubon Members
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10 am - 5 pm
Event Audience:
All Ages Welcome
Event Location:
Capital One Stage and Field
Event Price:
Free with General Admission;
Free for Audubon Members
Louisiana Swamp Festival celebrates Louisiana Cajun culture and heritage through education and entertainment. This family-oriented festival gives visitors insight into the Cajun way of life through cultural demonstrations, music, food and crafts. The weekend salute to Louisiana's Bayou country at the Zoo features hands-on encounters with live Louisiana swamp animals and special animal feedings. Swamp Fest is free with Zoo admission. Audubon Zoo members get in free!
Music
Come down to hear some of the best cajun and zydeco music around, including several of your old favorites and a few new sounds, too. This year, Country music has been added to schedule!
Food
Food Fest-goers can taste the local flavor in the main festival area of the Zoo with Cajun favorites and much more. Some dishes you can try are Shrimp & Crabmeat Gumbo, Cochon du lait poboy and Cochon Nachos, Spinach & Crawfish Bread Bowl, Grilled Alligtor Sausage, Soft-shell Crab Po-Boy, and much, much more. NEW this year: Deep Fried Oreos, Fried Twinkies and Fried Bananas!
Crafts
Bring home a piece of Louisiana's heritage with unique Cajun creations. Genuine Louisiana arts and crafts will be sold throughout the Zoo.
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
The Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is where is all started. It was the inspiration for the Louisiana Swamp Fest and central point for meeting Swamp creatures of all kinds. Audubon Zoo's Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is the most authentic swamp exhibit in Louisiana. Fest-goers can experience traditional Cajun music or learn about the Cajun culture. There will also be animal feedings throughout the exhibit including a scheduled alligator feeding!
Audubon Zoo
Kids of all ages can learn about our Zoo animals in their natural habitats including rare white tigers, white alligators and orangutans and more! Read more about Audubon Zoo.
Audubon Zoo is located at 6500 Magazine Street in New Orleans.
No outside food or beverage allowed during special events and festivals.
For more information about Swamp Fest at the Audubon Zoo, please call (504) 581-4629 or 1-800-774-7394.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Learn more.
Potential food and craft vendors, please call Valerie Robinson at (504) 529-4341.
Entertainment:
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Secondary Sponsor Title:
Co-sponsored by:
Buy Now Link:
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Nov 06 2011 .
Saturday, November 5th, 2011
Sunday, November 6th, 2011
Entertainment
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
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Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
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Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Gotcha Daily Deals.com
http://www.gotchadailydeals.com/
Home Depot
http://www.homedepot.com/
Louisiana Music Factory
http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/
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Music
Come down to hear some of the best cajun and zydeco music around, including several of your old favorites and a few new sounds, too. This year, Country music has been added to schedule!
Food
Food Fest-goers can taste the local flavor in the main festival area of the Zoo with Cajun favorites and much more. Some dishes you can try are Shrimp & Crabmeat Gumbo, Cochon du lait poboy and Cochon Nachos, Spinach & Crawfish Bread Bowl, Grilled Alligtor Sausage, Soft-shell Crab Po-Boy, and much, much more. NEW this year: Deep Fried Oreos, Fried Twinkies and Fried Bananas!
Crafts
Bring home a piece of Louisiana's heritage with unique Cajun creations. Genuine Louisiana arts and crafts will be sold throughout the Zoo.
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
The Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is where is all started. It was the inspiration for the Louisiana Swamp Fest and central point for meeting Swamp creatures of all kinds. Audubon Zoo's Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is the most authentic swamp exhibit in Louisiana. Fest-goers can experience traditional Cajun music or learn about the Cajun culture. There will also be animal feedings throughout the exhibit including a scheduled alligator feeding!
Audubon Zoo
Kids of all ages can learn about our Zoo animals in their natural habitats including rare white tigers, white alligators and orangutans and more! Read more about Audubon Zoo.
Audubon Zoo is located at 6500 Magazine Street in New Orleans.
No outside food or beverage allowed during special events and festivals.
For more information about Swamp Fest at the Audubon Zoo, please call (504) 581-4629 or 1-800-774-7394.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Learn more.
Potential food and craft vendors, please call Valerie Robinson at (504) 529-4341.
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| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Entertainment:
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Secondary Sponsor Title:
Co-sponsored by:
Gotcha Daily Deals.com
http://www.gotchadailydeals.com/
Home Depot
http://www.homedepot.com/
Louisiana Music Factory
http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/
Gotcha Daily Deals.com
http://www.gotchadailydeals.com/
Home Depot
http://www.homedepot.com/
Louisiana Music Factory
http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/
Gotcha Daily Deals.com
http://www.gotchadailydeals.com/
Home Depot
http://www.homedepot.com/
Louisiana Music Factory
http://www.louisianamusicfactory.com/
Buy Now Link:
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Display Event Date:
November 5-6, 2011
10 am - 5 pm
Event Audience:
All Ages Welcome
Event Location:
Capital One Stage and Field
Event Price:
Free with General Admission;
Free for Audubon Members
Display Event Date:
November 5-6, 2011
10 am - 5 pm
Event Audience:
All Ages Welcome
Event Location:
Capital One Stage and Field
Event Price:
Free with General Admission;
Free for Audubon Members
Louisiana Swamp Festival celebrates Louisiana Cajun culture and heritage through education and entertainment. This family-oriented festival gives visitors insight into the Cajun way of life through cultural demonstrations, music, food and crafts. The weekend salute to Louisiana's Bayou country at the Zoo features hands-on encounters with live Louisiana swamp animals and special animal feedings. Swamp Fest is free with Zoo admission. Audubon Zoo members get in free!
Music
Come down to hear some of the best cajun and zydeco music around, including several of your old favorites and a few new sounds, too. This year, Country music has been added to schedule!
Food
Food Fest-goers can taste the local flavor in the main festival area of the Zoo with Cajun favorites and much more. Some dishes you can try are Shrimp & Crabmeat Gumbo, Cochon du lait poboy and Cochon Nachos, Spinach & Crawfish Bread Bowl, Grilled Alligtor Sausage, Soft-shell Crab Po-Boy, and much, much more. NEW this year: Deep Fried Oreos, Fried Twinkies and Fried Bananas!
Crafts
Bring home a piece of Louisiana's heritage with unique Cajun creations. Genuine Louisiana arts and crafts will be sold throughout the Zoo.
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
The Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is where is all started. It was the inspiration for the Louisiana Swamp Fest and central point for meeting Swamp creatures of all kinds. Audubon Zoo's Louisiana Swamp Exhibit is the most authentic swamp exhibit in Louisiana. Fest-goers can experience traditional Cajun music or learn about the Cajun culture. There will also be animal feedings throughout the exhibit including a scheduled alligator feeding!
Audubon Zoo
Kids of all ages can learn about our Zoo animals in their natural habitats including rare white tigers, white alligators and orangutans and more! Read more about Audubon Zoo.
Audubon Zoo is located at 6500 Magazine Street in New Orleans.
No outside food or beverage allowed during special events and festivals.
For more information about Swamp Fest at the Audubon Zoo, please call (504) 581-4629 or 1-800-774-7394.
Interested in sponsoring this event? Learn more.
Potential food and craft vendors, please call Valerie Robinson at (504) 529-4341.
Entertainment:
Saturday, November 5, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:30 am - 11:45 pm | Washboard Rodeo |
| 12:05 pm - 1:30 pm | Jenny Brooks |
| 1:50 pm - 3:00 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
| 3:00 pm - 3:15 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Nathan & the Zydeco Cha-Chas |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Two-Step Dance Lessons Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Lafourche Cajun Band |
Sunday, November 6, 2011
Performance Pavilion
| 10:15 am - 11:25 am | 90 West |
| 11:40 am - 12:00 pm | Zydeco Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm | Dikkie Du & the Zydeco Krewe |
| 1:40 pm - 3:00 pm | Christian Serpas & Ghost Town |
| 3:15 pm - 4:45 pm | Pine Leaf Boys |
Louisiana Swamp Exhibit
| 11:30 am - 12:00 pm | Cajun Jitterbug Dance Lessons by Lori & Glenn |
| 12:00 pm - 1:15 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
| 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm | Cajun Music Petting Zoo |
| 2:15 pm - 4:00 pm | Hot Sauce Cajun Band |
Secondary Sponsor Title:
Co-sponsored by:
Buy Now Link:
Event Date:
Repeats every day until Sun Nov 06 2011 .
Saturday, November 5th, 2011
Sunday, November 6th, 2011
Date(s)
November 5-6, 2011
10 am - 5 pm
10 am - 5 pm
Audience
All Ages Welcome
Location
Capital One Stage and Field
Price
Free with General Admission;
Free for Audubon Members
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