May 11, 2016 - May 14, 2016
Cost:
$5
Rayne Frog Festival Grounds
Rayne, LA United States

Additional Information

The 44th annual Rayne Frog Festival is set for Wednesday, May 11th through Saturday, May 14th at the Frog Festival Pavilion and Grounds.

Rundown for the festival:

Wednesday, May 11th:

  • 5pm: Mitchell Bros. & Sons Amusement Carnival Family
  • Night: Free admission wristband special

Thursday, May 12th:

  • 5pm: Gates open
  • 5:30pm: Opening ceremony
  • 6pm - 9pm: High Performance
  • 7pm: Waltz & Jitterbug Dance Contest

Friday, May 13th:

  • 5pm: Gates, vendor booths, and carnival open
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm: Travis Matte & the King Pins
  • 6:30pm: Zydeco Dance contest
  • 8pm - 10pm: Chee Weez
  • 10:30pm - 12:30am: Chris Ardoin

Saturday, May 14th:

  • 8:30am: Gates open
  • 9am: Diaper Derby/Stage II
  • 9:30am: Intro of Royalty and visiting queens
  • 10am: Queens Contest
  • 11am: Grand Parade
  • 11am - 12:30pm: Temporary Fix
  • 1pm: Frog leg eating contest & accordion contest
  • 1:30pm: Frog racing and jumping contest
  • 3pm - 5pm: Swamp Pop Legend's Review
  • 5:30pm - 7:30pm: Leroy Thomas & Zydeco Roadrunners
  • 8pm - 10pm: Ryan Foret & Foret Tradition
  • 10:30pm - 12:30am: Wayne Toups & Zydecajun

Admission is free on Wednesday and Thursday. On Friday and Saturday, it will be $5 for adults and 12 years and under get in free. No ice chests or pets allowed.

For more information, visit the Frog Festival website.