Crawfish King Cook-Off 2026

Schedule

Fri May 01 2026 at 04:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Galvez Plaza | Baton Rouge, LA

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Get ready to pinch, peel, and party! The 12th Annual Crawfish King Cookoff downtown Baton Rouge in 2026!
The ultimate showdown, which team will take home the "paddle" and be crowned Crawfish King!
ALL-YOU-CAN-EARLT! Dive into mouth-watering crawfish, cast your vote for your favorite boil, and enjoy an afternoon of fun and flavor.
All proceeds support Junior Achievement and Big Buddy Program. Don't miss out on the crawfish, camaraderie, and competition—come out and let the good times roll!
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Galvez Plaza, 230 St Louis St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5814, United States

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