Louisiana Cotton Festival
Tue, Oct 11
|North Side Civic Center
Partake in family fun at one of Evangeline Parish's oldest festival.
Time & Location
Oct 11, 2022, 5:00 PM – Oct 16, 2022, 1:00 PM
North Side Civic Center, 704 N Soileau St, Ville Platte, LA 70586, USA
About the event
Tuesday, October 11
Contradance
Location: North Side Civic Center
Adults & Children over 5 years old - $5.00
Children under 5 years old - Free
5:00 p.m. - live music, dancing and the crowning of Le Roi et La Reine
Music by Lennis Soileau & the Friendly Cajuns.
Wednesday, October 12
4-H Contests
Location: North Side Civic Center and Pavilion
3:30 p.m. - 4-H Cotton Food Fest
4:00 p.m. - 4-H Cotton Pickin' Pet Show
Friday, October 14
Fais-Do-Do - Street Dance
Gates open at 5:00 p.m.
Location: North Side Civic Center Pavilion
Adults & Children 13 years and over - $6.00
Children 12 years old to 6 years old - $2.00
Children 5 years old and under - Free
6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. - DJ Marshall Vidrine
9:00 p.m. to Midnight - Shot Gun Lillie Band
Saturday, October 15
Black Pot Cook-Off
Location: North Side Civic Center & Pavilion
7:00 a.m. - 1st Annual Cotton Festival Black Pot Cook-Off.
Three Categories: Amateur, Professional, Club/Organization
Email rsoileaunt@yahoo.com to register. Deadline is October 10th.
Cotton Queen Coronation
5:30 p.m. - Cotton Coronation
Location: North Side Civic Center
Admission: $5.00
Sunday, October 16
8:30 a.m. - Cotton Harvest Mass at Queen of All Saints Church.
12:00 p.m. - Grand Parade of Cotton down Main Street in Ville Platte.