The 2024 Gueydan Duck Festival is taking place this Thursday, August 22 through Sunday, August 25 and the weekend will be packed with lots of great events, live music, a carnival, and more.

The carnival is always a big hit amongst the kids and all weekend long you can take advantage of pay-one-price ride bracelets.

 

Below are the dates and times you can enjoy those specials, including the ride bracelet price:

  • Thu, Aug 22 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm - $25 Ride Bracelets
  • Fri, Aug 23 - 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm - $27 Ride Bracelets
  • Sat, Aug 24 - 2:00 pm - 10:00 pm - $30 Ride Bracelets
  • Sun, Aug 25 - 11:00 am - 3:00 pm - $25 Ride Bracelets
Carnival rides at Gueydan Duck Festival
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Of course, any good festival is only as good as its live entertainment lineup. Here is the complete rundown of every act playing this weekend:

Thursday, August 22

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm - The Jo-Genes
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Mais Oui!

Friday, August 23

6:30 pm - 8:00 pm - Swampland Revival
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Wayne Toups & Zydecajun
10:30 pm - 12:00 am - Jamie Bergeron & the Kickin' Cajuns

Saturday, August 24

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm - Lukas Meaux & Cajun Beat
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm - The Adam Leger Band
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm - Frank Foster
10:30 pm - 12:00 am - The Casey Peveto Band

Sunday, August 25

8:00 am - 10:30 am - Rusty James
11:30 am - 1:00 pm - Damon Troy & Louisiana Beat
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm - Geno Delafose & French Rockin' Boogie

Other festivities over the weekend include a grand parade, dog trials, a duck calling contest, and an outdoor cooking contest.

To see the complete schedule of events for the 2024 Gueydan Duck Festival, visit DuckFestival.org and follow them on Facebook.

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