6th Annual Crew of Cankton presents the Courir de Mardi Gras February 14thย at the Landon Pitre Memorial Park. Get ready for a full day of music, food, family fun, and Mardi Gras magic.
๐ฆ๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฐ๐ถ๐ฎ๐น ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐น๐ฒ๐ป๐๐ถ๐ป๐ฒโ๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ ๐ง๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ ๐ณ๐ผ๐ฟ ๐๐ต๐ฒ ๐๐ฎ๐ฑ๐ถ๐ฒ๐!
Every woman who shows up to ride and registers will receive a silk rose and be entered into a special Valentineโs Day prize drawing. A perfect touch of sweetness added to the Mardi Gras spirit.
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Enjoy the lively, authentic Cajun sounds of Dylan Aucoin and the Judice Ramblers, keeping the energy high and the dance floor moving all day long.
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Think your gumbo has what it takes? Bring your team and prove it!
– Entry Fee: $60 per team
– Judging: 1:30 PM
Bring your best recipe and compete for bragging rights as the next Gumbo Champion.
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Start the morning with the classic Courir De Mardi Gras Run-Ride at 9 AM.
Experience the thrill of this historic celebration as participants run or ride horseback while chasing chickens in true old-style Mardi Gras fashion.
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Bring the whole familyโgeneral entry is just $10 per person.
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Let the little ones join the fun with their own chance to chase chickens, adding to the authentic and playful Mardi Gras atmosphere.
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Whether you’re competing, dancing, riding, cooking, or simply soaking in the festive energy, the 6th Annual Courir De Mardi Gras has something for everyone. Come celebrate Cajun heritage, community spirit, and Valentineโs Day all in one unforgettable event.
