The mudbugs are taking over Shreveport, Louisiana for the 34th year!

You know that when an event has been going on for over 30 years that they must be doing something right. Well Mudbug Madness has been delighting crawfish-eatin', music-lovin', souther-culture connoisseurs for 34 years now and the madness returns to downtown Shreveport, Louisiana May 25.

It's a festival dedicated to our favorite cuisine, crawfish!

Enjoy live music, vendors galore and of course, all of the mudbugs you can handle.  20 different acts will entertain on three separate stages. You'll see Cody Cooke & the Outlaws, Darcy Malone & the Tangle, Rockin' Redeyes, Brett Roberts' Magic Show and Bubble Show, Maurice the Mudbug and more. Cheer on local celebrities in the crawfish eating contest on Friday at noon.

Click here for a complete festival lineup.

The fun starts Thursday, May 25 with the Mudbug Madness 5K and runs through Sunday, May 28. Each day the gates of Festival Plaza will be open from 11 a.m until 11 p.m. On Thursday and Friday admission is free until 5 p.m. After that admission is $5. For Saturday and Sunday, admission is $5 per person all day. Children under the age of seven will get in for free as will all military personnel with their ID.

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