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Get A Taste Of New Orleans

At The Fifth Annual Cajun Crawfish And Music Festival

On April 22 And 23 In Jupiter

Live Music, Authentic Cajun Food, Cooking
Demonstrations, And More!

The Fifth Annual
Cajun Crawfish
and Music Festival
sponsored by Good
Greek Moving & Storage
returns to Abacoa on
Saturday from 10 a.m. to
10 p.m. and Sunday from
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. This
premier Cajun Crawfish
and Music Festival
will celebrate the
culture and traditions
of Louisiana through
food, music, and dance!
Virginia Sinicki from
The KVJ Show, will
serve as the master of
ceremonies throughout amazing charities like Little Smiles and Maddie’s Fight
the weekend and will Zydeco Hellraisers band members have over 100 years Foundation. There’s no party like a party with a purpose!”
bring her personal flair of combined experience playing Zydeco music and it said Virginia Sinicki, master of ceremonies.
as a local who grew up shows in every performance. The energy and true talent Experience Louisiana in style, reserve a stage pod with
in New Orleans. that Dwayne Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers emit four seats and a table or a private VIP chalet with eight
The streets of Abacoa will be filled with Mardi Gras from stage make it obvious that there is no competition seats and a table under a tent, including waiter/waitress
themed decorations, banners, with lots of purple, green for this band. service. These are available for purchase on Eventbrite.
and gold. You will be transported to Bourbon Street when Adding to the lineup: Performing Saturday: Snack Children ages 12 and younger get in for free. General
you arrive as the aroma of the Cajun food will be in the air. Pack (from KVJ Show), 4 p.m., The Rockin’ Jake Band lawn seating will also be available for those who would
Come get a taste of N’awlins with authentic Cajun food at 6 p.m. Performing Sunday: new this year, Black Water like to bring their own chair/blanket to enjoy the all-day
featuring a crawfish boil, jambalaya, gumbo, po’ boys, Sound – a local Southern rock band at noon, folk rock entertainment.
Crawfish Monica, muffalettas, red beans and rice, and band, Hot Sauce Moon at 1 p.m., the return of The Porch About Little Smiles
the famous beignets, and more. There will be a crawfish Dogs at 3:30 p.m., and local favorite, Making Faces with This fun-filled, cultural event benefits Little Smiles.
eating contest again this year on Saturday, at 1 p.m. a Mardi Gras themed show to end the fun weekend. Little Smiles is a volunteer driven, nonprofit 501(c)(3)
Experience free cooking demonstrations featuring Two amazing charities will be onsite all weekend at children’s charity. Their mission is to help heal hearts and
local chefs as they create their personal Cajun food and The Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival. First, we have create little smiles by providing gifts and fun activities
specialty drinks. Enjoy the Bourbon Street atmosphere Maddie’s Fight Foundation. They are incredible at helping to children impacted by serious illness, homelessness,
with all the classic cocktails such as Hurricanes, families dealing with childhood cancer. Second, we have or tragedy. With the guidance of local professionals
Grenades, and a champagne hurricane. Atoll Vodka will our beloved Little Smiles, which helps children going such as doctors, nurses, child life specialists and social
be giving away samples throughout the festival. through personal or medical crises. Visit their booths to workers, they strive to help kids escape their unfortunate
Headlining the two-day festival is 2022 winner – Jazz learn more about these children’s charities. They will be circumstances, even if only for a brief period of time. For
Fest a New Orleans Story Grammy winner for Best Music onsite creating awareness to their cause and raising money. more information visit: www.littlesmilesfl.org.
Film 2022, and 2018 two-time Grammy nominee, Dwayne “This festival is the best of what New Orleans is About Maddie’s Fight Foundation
Dopsie and the Zydeco Hellraisers. Dopsie grew up in famous for. Amazing food, incredible live music, and Founded in 2017, Maddie’s Fight Foundation is a
Lafayette, La., and he will be performing Saturday at 8 the most delicious party libations on earth. I love helping fully licensed 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated
p.m. Dwayne taught himself how to play the accordion Jerry Somma host this party every year! (Nobody to providing financial assistance to families of children
by watching videos of his father and Clifton Chenier. The knows how to host a party like a crazy girl from New with cancer and to supporting research for osteosarcoma
knowledge of Dwayne’s musical ability along with his Orleans!) Jerry and I both love that we can give back to treatment. Visit: www.maddiesfight.org.
Calendar Listing
The Fifth Annual Cajun Crawfish and Music Festival
(benefiting Little Smiles, and Maddie’s Fight Foundation)
is Saturday, April 22 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., and Sunday,
April 23 from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Abacoa Amphitheater
in Jupiter. The event is $5, children 12 and under free. VIP
stage pod seating and Creole Cottages are available. The
event will be filled with authentic Cajun food featuring a
crawfish boil, jambalaya, gumbo, shrimp po’ boys, and
live New Orleans and Cajun zydeco music. For more
information visit cajuncrawfishmusicfestival.com.
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