Good Times. Good Friends.

Welcome to the official website of Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Festival. We are thrilled to be throwing this year's event, and hope you can join us for all the fun.

It's that time of year again to welcome our friends, family and guests from all around to Louisiana's Sportsman's Paradise, home of one of the "Oldest and Coldest Festivals," the Louisiana Fur and Wildlife Festival.

Schedule of Events

January 7, 2023

6:00 p.m.: Louisiana Fur & Wildlife Queen Contest at South Cameron High School

Teen Miss Fur Queen Contest

Crowning of King Fur

Admission $5.00 - 12 & Under Free

January 12, 2023

6:00 p.m.: Little Miss and Mister Cameron Parish & Miss Cameron Parish Pageants at South Cameron High School

Cost: $5.00 - 12 & Under Free

January 13, 2023

9:00 a.m.: Dog Trials - Registration Begins at Home of Mitch Thomas

10:00 a.m.: Dog Trails Begin - Junior Pups with Seasoned Dogs to Follow

12:00 p.m.: Gates Open - Carnival, Craft and Food Booths Open
Cost: $5.00/$15.00 Weekend Pass/Children 12 & Under Free

6:00-9:00 p.m.: Under the Influence (Entertainment)

10:00 p.m.: Gates Close - Carnival, Craft and Food Booths Close

January 14, 2023

6:30 a.m.: Gates Open for Gumbo Cook-Off Only

7:00 a.m.: Fur Festival 5k Run and 1 Mile Fun Walk (Late Registration)

8:00 a.m.: 5K Run/1Mile Race and Walk - Cameron

9:00 a.m.: Gates Open - Carnival, Craft and Food Booths Open
Cost: $10.00 per person/Children 12 & Under Free

9:00-4:00pm: Antique Vehicles Showcase - Free Admission

9:00-4:00pm: Trap Shooting Competition/Quail Flush

9:30 a.m.: Registration for Kids Master Oyster Race - Stage Area

10:00 a.m.: Kids Master Oyster Race - Stage Area
Group 1 (Ages 6-8 years old) Group 2 (Ages 9-11 years old)

10:30 a.m.: Registration for Oyster Shucking/Nutria Skinning/Trap Setting -Stage Area

10:30 a.m.: Gumbo Cook-Off Judging

11:00 a.m.:
Oyster Shucking Competition - Stage Area
Muskrat Skinning Demonstration/Nutria Skinning Competition
Trap Setting Competition

1:00 p.m.: Parade - Downtown Cameron

2:00-4:00 p.m.: Steel Shot (Entertainment)

3:00 p.m.: Duck and Goose Calling Registration - Cameron Port Office

3:30 p.m.: Duck and Goose Calling Competition - Cameron Port Office

4:00 p.m.: Gumbo Cook-Off Awards - Stage Area

4:30-6:30 Leroy Thomas (Entertainment)

6:30 p.m.: Presentation of Festival Royalty, Maryland Delegation, Festival Officials

7:00-9:00 p.m.:Three Thirty Seven (Entertainment)

9:30-11:30 p.m.: Beau Young Band (Entertainment)

11:30 p.m.: Gates Close

Date:
Pre_Festival: January 7 and 12, 2023
Festival: January 13-14, 2023

Location: Various Venues in Cameron, LA 70631

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