|  | International Rice FestivalOne of Louisiana's oldest festivals, the International Rice Festival attracts 150,000 people to the town of Crowley annually. Special events include a livestock show, rice cooking, eating and grading contests and two parades, including a procession of antique farm equipment.Other events include a Farmers' Banquet and Queens Ball, French accordion, fiddle and harmonica contests and frog jumping. Since the inauguration of the festival in 1937, it has been visited by over seven million people. |
Event Details:
| Date(s):
Various Dates
October 21, 2010
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October 23, 2010 *
October 20, 2011
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October 22, 2011 *
* To Be Confirmed.
Opening Hours:
Thu 6pm-11pm; Fri 11am-11pm; Sat 10am-11pm
Cost:
US$40 in advance
Location:
Crowley, Louisiana, USA |
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