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Fountain Valley, CA|Local Event

30th Crawfish Festival - May 15-17, 2026 - FREE PARKING!

30th Crawfish Festival - May 15-17, 2026 - FREE PARKING!

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16400 Brookhurst St, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708
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πŸ¦πŸŽ‰ Get ready for the 30th Crawfish Festival! πŸŽ‰πŸ¦ May 15–17, 2026 at Fountain Valley Sports Park (right off the 405 FWY) πŸš— FREE PARKING! Bring your appetite and your crew for a weekend packed with flavor, music, and nonstop fun!

πŸ”₯ What to expect:
β€’ Live crawfish flown in daily from Louisiana
β€’ Boiled in the world’s largest pots
β€’ Crawfish Feasts, Crawfish + Jumbo Shrimp Combos & more

🎭 Experience New Orleans vibes:
β€’ Live Cajun, Zydeco & New Orleans-style music featuring Andre Thierry, Mark St. Mary Louisiana Blues & Zydeco Band, David Sousa & the Zydeco Mudbugs, Bear Brass & more 🎢
β€’ Second Line Parades β€” a French Quarter tradition passed down through generations, featuring LALA Second Line Dancers πŸ’ƒ
β€’ FREE Jackson Square DIY NOLA Mad Hatter Workshop 🎩
β€’ Food Court with iconic New Orleans eats + beignet bites (and plenty of non-crawfish options!)

🎢 Entertainment & activities:
β€’ FREE Karaoke Lounge with Live Band (Fri/Sat) 🎀
β€’ FREE Magic & Illusion Shows (Second Stage) ✨
β€’ Interactive Butterfly Garden πŸ¦‹
β€’ Kids Area with Inflatables + Petting Zoo 🐐
β€’ Carnival Games 🎑
β€’ Complimentary El Baston tastings
β€’ Giant Dance Floor with DJ & Dance Lessons πŸ’ƒπŸ•Ί

πŸ’₯ Bundle Deals (No ticket service fees β€” tax included!) bundle deals only available online:
β€’ 2 lbs Crawfish Feast + General Admission = $45
β€’ 3 lbs Crawfish Bucket + General Admission = $55
β€’ 5 lbs Crawfish Lover’s Meal + General Admission = $75
β€’ 5 lbs Crawfish + Jumbo Shrimp Combo + General Admission = $80

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§ Kids 12 & under get FREE admission (food & drinks not included)

🎟️ Get all the details & grab your tickets:
πŸ‘‰ CrawfishFestival.com

πŸ“ 16400 Brookhurst St., Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (right off the 405 Frwy at Brookhurst St.)

Hours: Fri 5-10PM, Sat. 2-10PM, Sun. 12-8PM

Don’t miss Orange County’s favorite Cajun celebrationβ€”come hungry and ready to party! πŸ₯³πŸ¦

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