The Town of Delcambre, Louisiana, located about 20 miles southwest of Lafayette, is home to one of the area's most productive shrimp fleets. The town devotes an entire weekend to honor this economic lifeblood. Events include a shrimp cook-off, queens pageants, fais-do-do's, food booths, carnival rides, and the blessing of the shrimp boat fleet. There's plenty of fun for "kids" of all ages and lots to see, hear, and EAT!

The Delcambre Shrimp Festival is home to one of the best 5-day festivals in South Louisiana. The festival has gained it's popularity by providing a variety of delicious dishes and top notch entertainment including National Recording Artists. Enjoy signature shrimp dishes like boiled shrimp, fried shrimp, shrimp sauce piquante, shrimp salad and many more. Each and every shrimp dish consumed at the festival is prepared by volunteer members of the festival association. If you're not in the mood for shrimp, the festival also offers a variety of other "festival" foods, cold beer, cold drinks and water. Souvenirs, t-shirts, hats, posters, etc...

Schedule of Events

August 17, 2022

6:30 pm: Concessions & Street Fair Open

6:30 pm-10:00 pm: Street Fair - Unlimited Rides with Bracelet $22

7:00 pm: Fais-do-do Live Music by The Cast
 
August 18, 2022

6:30 pm: Concessions & Street Fair Open

6:30 pm-10:00 pm: Street Fair - Unlimited Rides with Bracelet $22

7:00 pm: Fais-do-do Live Music by Wayne Toups & ZydeCajun

August 19, 2022

6:30 pm: Concessions & Street Fair Open

6:30 pm-11:00 pm: Street Fair - Unlimited Rides with Bracelet $25

7:00 pm: Fais-do-do Music by
Jamie Bergeron & Kickin' Cajuns
Junior LaCrosse & Sumtin Sneaky
Jaryd Lane & The Parish

Cost: Gate Fee: $10.00 (12 yrs. & under free)

August 20, 2022

All Day: Fais-do-do begins Music by Homer Stelly

9:00 am: Shrimp Cook-off - Info: [email protected]

9:00 am: Fireman Water Fights

11:00 am: All Concessions open

11:00 am-5:00 pm: Street Fair - Unlimited Rides with Bracelet $25

5:00 pm-11:00 pm: Street Fair - Unlimited Rides with Bracelet $25

All Day Fais-do-do continues
Louisiana Red
The Beau Young Band
Dustin Sonnier & The Wanted
National Recording Artist: Frank Foster

Cost: Gate Fee: $10.00 (12 yrs. & under free)

August 21, 2022

10:00 am: Fisherman's Mass at the Shrimp Festival Building followed by the traditional "Blessing of the Fleet"

11:00 am: Concessions & Street Fair Open

12:00 pm-4:00 pm: Street Fair - Unlimited Rides with Bracelet $25

12:00 pm: Fais do-do under Pavillion - Ryan Foret & Foret Tradition

4:00 pm: All Concessions Close

Date: August 17-21, 2022

Location:
Delcambre Shrimp Festival Grounds,
409 East Main Street,
Delcambre, LA 70528.

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